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The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a ‘catastrophic’ breach
When visiting The Internet Archive (www.archive.org) today, The Verge was greeted by a pop-up claiming the site had been hacked.…
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Exploding pagers kill nine and injure thousands in an attack on Hezbollah
Thousands of people have reportedly been injured by exploding pagers across Lebanon and Syria. Lebanon’s health minister, Firass Abiad, said…
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A SIM-swapping attack was behind the SEC’s fake Bitcoin post
The Securities and Exchange Commission has linked a SIM swapping attack to its account breach on X earlier this month,…
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Sony is investigating an alleged ransomware attack on Insomniac
Sony is investigating claims by the Rhysida ransomware group that it stole sensitive data from Insomniac Games, including personal information…
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The FBI is investigating a multiple-state hospital ransomware attack
The FBI is investigating a ransomware attack that shut down emergency rooms in several states (via The Guardian). Ambulances were…
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Microsoft says June Outlook outages were a DDoS attack
In early June, complaints began cropping up on Twitter that Outlook was down for as many as 18,000 users at…
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DeSantis attack ad uses fake AI images of Trump embracing Fauci
The campaign backing Ron DeSantis as Republican presidential nominee in 2024 has used what experts identify as AI-generated deepfakes in…
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Royal Mail’s ‘cyber incident’ appears to be a ransomware attack
British postal service Royal Mail’s ongoing cybersecurity incident is the result of an attack carried out using ransomware tools from…
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Phishing attack pop-up targets MetaMask users visiting popular crypto sites
As if this week weren’t bad enough for many cryptocurrency owners, with stablecoins crashing and Coinbase suffering an outage at…
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US State Department announces $10 million bounty after Costa Rica ransomware attack
In the wake of a massive ransomware attack on the Costa Rican government in April, the US government issued a…
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