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Hacking conference Def Con bans three people linked to Epstein
Def Con, one of the largest and longest-running hacking conferences in the world, announced on Wednesday that three people linked…
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Intellexa’s Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says
A government customer of sanctioned spyware maker Intellexa hacked the phone of a prominent journalist in Angola, according to Amnesty…
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Indian pharmacy chain giant exposed customer data and internal systems
A security lapse by one of India’s largest pharmacy chains allowed outsiders to gain full administrative control of its platform,…
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Fintech lending giant Figure confirms data breach
Figure Technology, a blockchain-based lending company, confirmed it experienced a data breach. On Friday, Figure spokesperson Alethea Jadick told TechCrunch…
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Sex toys maker Tenga says hacker stole customer information
Sex toy maker Tenga notified customers of a data breach on Friday, according to an email obtained by TechCrunch. In…
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Microsoft says hackers are exploiting critical zero-day bugs to target Windows and Office users
Microsoft has rolled out fixes for security vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, which the company says are being actively abused…
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Vega raises $120M Series B to rethink how enterprises detect cyber threats
Modern enterprises generate enormous amounts of security data, but legacy tools like Splunk still require companies to store all of…
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Senator, who has repeatedly warned about secret US government surveillance, sounds new alarm over ‘CIA activities’
A senior Democratic lawmaker with knowledge of some of the U.S. government’s most secretive operations has said he has “deep…
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China’s Salt Typhoon hackers broke into Norwegian companies
The Norwegian government has accused the Chinese-backed hacking group known as Salt Typhoon of breaking into several organizations in the…
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One of Europe’s largest universities knocked offline for days after cyberattack
The computer systems of La Sapienza in Rome, one of the largest universities in Europe with around 120,000 students, have…
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Informant told FBI that Jeffrey Epstein had a ‘personal hacker’
A confidential informant told the FBI in 2017 that Jeffrey Epstein had a “personal hacker,” according to a document released…
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Russian hackers breached Polish power grid thanks to bad security, report says
The Polish government said Russian government hackers broke into parts of the country’s energy grid infrastructure, taking advantage of its…
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