by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 28, 2025 | IT Security
China’s Salt Typhoon cyberspies hoovered up information belonging to millions of people in the United States over the course of the years-long intrusion into telecommunications networks, according to a top FBI cyber official. “There’s a good chance...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 28, 2025 | IT Security
Google now reports that the Salesloft Drift breach is larger than initially thought, warning that attackers also used stolen OAuth tokens to access a small number of Google Workspace email accounts in addition to stealing data from Salesforce instances. “Based...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 28, 2025 | IT Security
The US Department of Homeland Security has revealed plans to spend more than $100 million on systems designed to take out hostile drones. While not a formal announcement per se, DHS published a notice Wednesday in its Acquisition Planning Forecast System, revealing...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 28, 2025 | IT Security
Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Norway-based browser maker Vivaldi, believes the tech industry’s efforts to automate web browsing using generative AI models have gone too far. “Every startup is doing AI, and there is a push for AI inside products and services...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 28, 2025 | IT Security
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two individuals and two companies associated with North Korean IT worker schemes that operate at the expense of American organizations. These schemes involve placing in U.S. firms skilled tech...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 28, 2025 | IT Security
The FBI and Dutch police today said that they seized two domains and a blog tied to VerifTools, an international criminal marketplace that sold identity documents for as little as $9. VerifTools was one of the largest online shops for fake driver’s licenses,...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 27, 2025 | IT Security
OpenAI’s ChatGPT appears to be more likely to refuse to respond to questions posed by fans of the Los Angeles Chargers football team than to followers of other teams. And it’s more likely to refuse requests from women than men when prompted to produce...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 27, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft warns that a threat actor tracked as Storm-0501 has evolved its operations, shifting away from encrypting devices with ransomware to focusing on cloud-based encryption, data theft, and extortion. The hackers now abuse native cloud features to exfiltrate...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 27, 2025 | IT Security
The Sangoma FreePBX Security Team is warning about an actively exploited FreePBX zero-day vulnerability that impacts systems with the Administrator Control Panel (ACP) is exposed to the internet. FreePBX is an open-source PBX (Private Branch Exchange) platform built...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 27, 2025 | IT Security
Google says a recent spate of Salesforce-related breaches was caused by attackers stealing OAuth tokens from the third-party Salesloft Drift app. Drift is used for automating sales processes, and it integrates with Salesforce databases, pulling relevant information...
