by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 10, 2025 | IT Security
A lovestruck US Air Force employee has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit confidential national defense information after sharing military secrets information about the Russia-Ukraine war with a woman he met on a dating app. David Franklin Slater, a 64-year-old...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 10, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft announced that it has replaced the default scripting engine JScript with the newer and more secure JScript9Legacy on Windows 11 version 24H2 and later. The decision is driven by security concerns, as JScript9Legacy is expected to offer better protection...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 10, 2025 | IT Security
Russian professional basketball player Daniil Kasatkin was arrested in France at the request of the United States for allegedly acting as a negotiator for a ransomware gang. Daniil Kasatkin is a Russian basketball player who briefly played NCAA basketball at Penn...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 10, 2025 | IT Security
Russia, home to some of the world’s most lucrative and damaging cybercrime operations, has rejected a bill to legalize ethical hacking. The State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s general assembly, blocked the bill’s passage into law on various...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 10, 2025 | IT Security
Imagine your organization has just won a contract to handle sensitive law-enforcement data – you might be a cloud provider, a software vendor, or an analytics firm. It won’t be long before CJIS is top of mind. You know the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 10, 2025 | IT Security
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by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 9, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft is rolling out a new backup system in September for its Authenticator app on iOS, removing the requirement to use a Microsoft personal account to back up TOTP secrets and account names. Previously, the Microsoft Authenticator app required iOS users to sign...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 9, 2025 | IT Security
A clever AI bug hunter found a way to trick ChatGPT into disclosing Windows product keys, including at least one owned by Wells Fargo bank, by inviting the AI model to play a guessing game. In this case, a researcher duped ChatGPT 4.0 into bypassing its safety...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 9, 2025 | IT Security
Bitcoin Depot, an operator of Bitcoin ATMs, is notifying customers of a data breach incident that has exposed their sensitive information. In the letter sent to affected individuals, the company informs that it first detected suspicious activity on its network last...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 9, 2025 | IT Security
Qantas says that when cybercrooks attacked a “third party platform” used by the airline’s contact center systems, they accessed the personal information and frequent flyer numbers of the “majority” of the circa 5.7 million people...