by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
China’s cyberspies quietly broke into a Russian IT service provider in what researchers say is a rare example of Beijing turning its digital gaze on Moscow. Security boffins at Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team have flagged an intrusion by a Chinese APT group...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
The latest security feature for Gmail enables users to recover their accounts with a little help from their friends. Google is now allowing its customers to select trusted friends and family members, whose accounts can now be used to retrieve recovery codes in cases...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft has patched an ASP.NET Core vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9, which security program manager Barry Dorrans said was “our highest ever.” The flaw is in the Kestrel web server component and enables security bypass. The issue, called request...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
US Senator Bill Cassidy has fired off a pointed letter to Cisco over the firewall flaws that allegedly let hackers breach “at least one federal agency.” Cassidy’s letter [PDF] to Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins demands clarity around the company’s...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
Auction house Sotheby’s says it was breached on July 24, and those behind the intrusion stole an unspecified amount of data, including Social Security numbers and financial account information. The multinational broker of fine art and luxury items said it is not...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
ai-pocalypse The UK tech sector is cutting graduate jobs dramatically – down 46 percent in the past year, with another 53 percent drop projected, according to figures from the Institute of Student Employers (ISE). The culprit? AI is already doing the entry-level work...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
Some Minecraft mods don’t help build worlds – they break them. Here’s how malware can masquerade as a Minecraft mod. 16 Oct 2025 • , 5 min. read Gaming is one of the defining pastimes of the digital age, and for many children, it’s also their first real experience...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 16, 2025 | IT Security
Partner Content KNP Logistics Group, a British transport company from Northamptonshire that’s been around longer than the mass-produced lightbulb, collapsed after a devastating security breach that left more than 700 employees jobless. The 158-year-old firm fell...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 15, 2025 | IT Security
YouTube is currently facing a global outage, with users reporting playback errors on both the website and mobile apps. When trying to watch videos, users see messages like “Playback error” or “Something went wrong,” while some say the site is slow or not loading at...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 15, 2025 | IT Security
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK has fined Capita, a provider of data-driven business process services, £14 million ($18.7 million) for a data breach incident in 2023 that exposed the personal information of 6.6 million people. Capita is a major...
