01 Mar

Air National Guardsman Teixeira to admit he was Pentagon files leaker

Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guardsman accused of leaking dozens of classified Pentagon documents, is expected to plead guilty in a US court on Monday.

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01 Mar

Judge orders NSO to cough up Pegasus super-spyware source code

NSO Group, the Israel-based maker of super-charged snoopware Pegasus, has been ordered by a federal judge in California to share the source code for “all

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01 Mar

Iranian charged over attacks against US defense contractors, government agencies

The US Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment accusing an Iranian national of a years-long campaign that compromised hundreds of thousands of accounts and

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01 Mar

Rise in Deceptive PDF: The Gateway to Malicious Payloads

Authored by Yashvi Shah and Preksha Saxena McAfee Labs has recently observed a significant surge in the distribution of prominent malware through PDF files. Malware

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01 Mar

In the vanguard of 21st century cyber threats

Webinar The quantum threat might seem futuristic, more like something you’d encounter in a science fiction film. But it’s arguably already a danger to real

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01 Mar

Cops visit school of ‘wrong person’s child,’ mix up victims and suspects in epic data fail

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office has put the West Midlands Police (WMP) on the naughty step after the force was found to have repeatedly mixed

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01 Mar

Deceptive AI content and 2024 elections – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video As the specter of AI-generated disinformation looms large, tech giants vow to crack down on fabricated content that could sway voters and disrupt elections

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01 Mar

Keeping one step ahead of cyber security threats

Webinar Dealing with cyber security incidents is an expensive business. Each data breach costs an estimated $4.35 million on average and it’s not as if

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01 Mar

NTT boss takes early retirement to atone for data leak

NTT West president Masaaki Moribayashi announced his resignation on Thursday, effective at the end of March, in atonement for the leak of data pertaining to

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01 Mar

GitHub struggles to keep up with automated malicious forks

A malware distribution campaign that began last May with a handful of malicious software packages uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) has spread to

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01 Mar

Turns out cops are super interested in subpoenaing suspects’ push notifications

More than 130 petitions seeking access to push notification metadata have been filed in US courts, according to a Washington Post investigation – a finding

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29 Feb

US courts fielded over 130 requests for access to push notification metadata

More than 130 petitions seeking access to push notification metadata have been filed in US courts, according to a Washington Post investigation – a finding

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29 Feb

US courts asked to allow access to push notification metadata at least 130 times

More than 130 attempts seeking access to push notification metadata have been filed in US courts, according to a Washington Post investigation, a finding that

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29 Feb

White House goes to court, not Congress, to renew warrantless spy powers

The Biden Administration has asked a court, rather than Congress, to renew controversial warrantless surveillance powers used by American intelligence and due to expire within

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29 Feb

Chinese ‘connected’ cars are a national security threat, says Biden

Concerned over the chance that Chinese-made cars could pose a future threat to national security, Biden’s administration is proposing plans to probe potential threats posed

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29 Feb

Ransomware gangs are paying attention to infostealers, so why aren’t you?

There appears to be an uptick in interest among cybercriminals in infostealers – malware designed to swipe online account passwords, financial info, and other sensitive

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29 Feb

Meta’s pay-or-consent model hides ‘massive illegal data processing ops’: lawsuit

Consumer groups are filing legal complaints in the EU in a coordinated attempt to use data protection law to stop Meta from giving local users

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29 Feb

Blue Team toolkit: 6 open-source tools to assess and enhance corporate defenses

Do you ever play computer games such as Halo or Gears of War? If so, you’ve definitely noticed a game mode called Capture the Flag

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