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Breaches

Wide-open airline database leaked 220 million passenger records, researchers say

A Vietnam-linked passenger screening system sat on the internet with default logins, exposing nine years of travel data.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Hackers Stole Nuclear Blueprints From the Philippines Using Flaws Fixed Two Years Ago

Researchers found nearly 1.2 gigabytes of stolen data on a server in Amsterdam, including reactor component databases, fuel records, and passport files belonging to Filipino government scientists.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

The Week's Attacks Were Cheap, Ordinary, and Very Effective

Opening a repo, installing a package, or previewing a PDF was enough to hand attackers a foothold this week. None of it was sophisticated. All of it worked.

4 min read
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Vulnerabilities

AI Meeting Bot Tl;dv Left Government and Corporate Calls Wide Open

A security researcher found a misconfigured database in the popular meeting-recording app tl;dv that let anyone see live government and corporate video calls, and, in most cases, join them uninvited.

4 min read
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AI Security

AI Isn't Bringing New Attack Tricks. It's Making the Old Ones Much Faster

Security experts say the lesson from AI-assisted hacking isn't panic about sci-fi threats. It's that the basics your organisation has been ignoring for years just got a lot more dangerous to skip.

5 min read
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Cloud Security

Cloud Security Professionals Gather Virtually to Tackle Shared Threats

A summit for security teams wrestling with cloud and data protection brings together practitioners and vendors, here is why these conversations matter to anyone whose data lives online.

3 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Ransomware Gang Claims Bosch and Synopsys Hacks. Synopsys Says It Sees Nothing.

A criminal group called D1R says it stole sensitive data from two major companies and will publish it unless it gets paid. One of those companies is pushing back.

3 min read
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Cloud Security

One Person, 72 Hours, One Wrecked AWS Account: How AI Handed a Lone Criminal the Keys to a Global Enterprise

Incident-response firm Sygnia says a single attacker used AI to tear through a major cloud environment at a pace that would normally require a full criminal crew. The unnamed victim was extorted.

3 min read
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