Check Point says VPN attacks caused by Qilin ransomware group — who had a month’s head start on them

A month-old VPN bug was finally fixed, but not until after Qilin had a field day with it.

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WordPress users beware — experts claim sites are being hijacked using a critical flaw in popular Everest Forms Pro plugin

A popular WordPress plugin is once again being leveraged in website takeover attacks.

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Even your physical offices aren’t safe from hackers — experts warn of Silent Ransom Group breaking into businesses to launch ransomware and extortion campaign

Google is warning about hackers walking into offices, pretending to be IT support.

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US citizen pleads guilty to spying for the People’s Republic of China – agent was tasked with stealing information from DoJ to help launch cyber espionage campaign

US citizen admitted working with multiple individuals on data exfiltration.

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US citizen pleads guilty to spying for the People’s Republic of China – agent was tasked with stealing information from DoJ to help launch cyber espionage campaign

US citizen admitted working with multiple individuals on data exfiltration.

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Meta reveals over 20,000 Instagram accounts hacked and stolen using AI support bot

We now know the scale of last week’s incident as Meta reports it to the Maine AG.

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Hackers outsmart Oxford Uni career progression platform – student data potentially compromised

A bug in a third-party system was leveraged to steal emails on a yet undisclosed number of people.

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How much data does your favorite messaging app collect? New study shows 90% of messaging apps now include AI that puts privacy at risk

Are your private chats truly secure? New research from Surfshark dives into the most popular messaging apps, revealing alarming data harvesting and AI privacy risks. See why Signal came out on top.
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‘Fraud won’t be tolerated in this country any longer’: FBI releases Most Wanted Fraudsters list to help fight the crime that ‘costs Americans tens of billions of dollars every year’

The FBI is currently looking for eight major fraudsters whose whereabouts have been unknown for years.

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2.6 million DentaQuest accounts exposed by data breach – ShinyHunters claim 234GB of data stolen

DentaQuest confirmed suffering a data breach, while ShinyHunters claims negotiations broke down.

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