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...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 15, 2025 | IT Security
Developers of VS Code extensions are leaking sensitive secrets left, right and center, according to researchers who worked with Microsoft to combat an issue that could have led to some nasty supply chain attacks. Wiz Security examined more than 500 extensions across...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 15, 2025 | IT Security
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a £14 million ($18.6 million) penalty to outsourcing giant Capita following a catastrophic 2023 cyberattack that exposed the personal data of 6.6 million people. The fine breaks down as £8 million...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 14, 2025 | IT Security
A threat actor called TigerJack is constantly targeting developers with malicious extensions published on Microsoft’s Visual Code (VSCode) marketplace and OpenVSX registry to steal cryptocurrency and plant backdoors. Two of the extensions, removed from VSCode...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 14, 2025 | IT Security
In what marks the end of an era, Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5066791 cumulative update, the final cumulative update for the operating system as it reaches the end of its support lifecycle. It should be noted that users will still be able to receive...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 14, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft has reminded customers today that Windows 10 has reached the end of support and will no longer receive patches for newly discovered security vulnerabilities. However, although support for Windows 10 has been discontinued, computers running this OS will...