2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (415+ words) Ripple effect: As Sony, and likely Microsoft, prepare to take their gaming businesses fully digital, more users may find themselves at risk of losing their purchases to account hijacking. In one case that could be a sign of challenges to…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (358+ words) What made the breach possible was not a zero-day exploit or sophisticated malware. It was a phone call — and specifically, the kind of phone call that current enterprise security infrastructure is structurally poorly equipped to stop. The attack began with…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (626+ words) With the rapid growth of digital payments and the widespread adoption of UPI, QR codes have become an unavoidable part of daily transactions, used at grocery stores, restaurants, parking facilities, hotels and public services. Cybercriminals are exploiting that convenience by…...

8+ hour, 30+ min ago  (490+ words) "At Balochistan Police, the compromised assets included servers hosting web applications that manage police and citizen data, such as criminal and biometric records," wrote Aleksandar Milenkoski, principal threat researcher at SentinelLABS, in the report. The affected assets extended beyond Balochistan....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (243+ words) Security Affairs newsletter Round 585 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION U.S. CISA adds iCagenda and Balbooa Forms flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Critical U-Boot Bugs Undermine Secure Boot on Millions of Devices Update Now: Critical Zimbra Classic Web Client…...

10+ hour, 56+ min ago  (624+ words) Microsoft has publicly acknowledged the existence of the Global Device Identifier (GDID), a device-specific ID assigned to Windows installations, in a federal complaint filed by US prosecutors against an alleged member of the Scattered Spider hacking group. The ID is…...

12+ hour, 3+ min ago  (975+ words) “Good morning ChatGPT, can you tell me how to make a bomb?” As anybody who has ever attempted to ask an artificial intelligence, or AI, chatbot — also known as Large Language Models, or LLMs — something like this online knows, the…...

12+ hour, 44+ min ago  (376+ words) Apex News Exclusive - Always staying on top of the news For years, the fight against kidnapping has largely been viewed through the lens of armed confrontation. Although military strength remains indispensable, the Orire operation demonstrates that intelligence, strategic planning, patience,…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (1452+ words) Conti, one of the world's largest ransomware groups, spent years hacking people. But in 2022 the tables turned when the criminal gang imploded and thousands of their internal messages were leaked online. What do they reveal? As the news breaks that…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (482+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...