Sephora, an international cosmetics giant, has become the first company to be publicly fined for violating California's relatively new Consumer Privacy Act. The fine was announced in a press release …
Google’s new bug bounty program targets open-source vulnerabilities
On Tuesday, tech giant Google announced that it is launching its own bug bounty program that will focus specifically on detecting flaws in open-source software. According to Google, payouts will be …
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Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records
The Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA) and EdFinancial are currently in the process of notifying roughly 2.5 million loanees that their personal data was exposed in a data breach that targeted …
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ICO Pursues Traffic Accident Data Thieves
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has announced that it is launching criminal proceedings against eight individuals who are accused of conspiring to steal personal data. The individuals …
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Air raid hits capital of Ethiopian Tigray region: Hospital chief
An air raid has hit a neighborhood near a hospital in the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region. This attack occurred less than a week after the four-month-old ceasefire was broken with renewed …
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Taiwan fires live rounds at drones near outlying islands
For the first time, Taiwan has fired warning shots towards drones that have flown over its outlying islands. Taiwan’s defense ministry said that three drones were seen flying back towards the Chinese …
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Iranian attackers are using Log4Shell to target organizations in Israel
Microsoft has released a statement warning that a threat actor based in Iran dubbed Mercury is using the well-known Log4Shell flaws that lie in an application created by IT vendor SysAid. The campaign …
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NATO Investigates Dark Web Leak of Data Stolen From Missile Vendor
NATO is allegedly investigating a data leak that impacted a European missile systems firm. Hackers have reportedly put the data stolen from the firm u for sale on the Dark Web, including blueprints of …
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Receipt for €8M iOS Zero-Day Sale Pops Up on Dark Web
Security researchers have identified screenshots of a transaction between an unknown customer and Intellexa, a spyware company, in which the buyer paid €8 million to obtain access to a full-service …
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Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms
Attacks against Twilio and Cloudflare employees have allegedly been linked to a massive phishing campaign that targeted over 130 companies. The phishing campaign spoofed a multi-factor authentication …
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