Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Some Lawmakers Fear Regulation Could Stymie Innovation The British Labour Government has reportedly delayed plans to put forward a draft bill on artificial intelligence over concerns that binding AI regulation could stifle the country's AI growth potential. A spokesperson said the government remains "committed to bringing forward a legislation.
Collaboration 2.0
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Microsoft's 24H2 update for Windows 11 has been hit with one bug after another. Many have been patched, but these remain.
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The Last Watchdog
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
The rise of AI co-pilots is exposing a critical security gap: sensitive data sprawl and excessive access permissions. Related: Weaponizing Microsoft’s co-pilot Until now, lackluster enterprise search capabilities kept many security risks in checkemployees simply couldnt find much of the data they were authorized to access. But Microsoft Copilot changes the game, turbocharging enterprise search and surfacing sensitive information that organizations didnt realize was exposed.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
A botnet of 130,000+ devices is attacking Microsoft 365 accounts via password-spraying, bypassing MFA by exploiting basic authentication. SecurityScorecard researchers discovered a botnet of over 130,000 devices that is conducting password-spray attacks against Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts worldwide. The attackers targeted accounts protected with basic authentication bypassing multi-factor authentication.
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When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A WIRED investigation reveals that criminals who make billions from scam compounds in Myanmarwhere tens of thousands of people are enslavedare using Starlink to get online.
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Schneier on Security
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
These researchers had LLMs play chess against better opponents. When they couldn’t win, they sometimes resorted to cheating. Researchers gave the models a seemingly impossible task: to win against Stockfish, which is one of the strongest chess engines in the world and a much better player than any human, or any of the AI models in the study. Researchers also gave the models what they call a “scratchpad:” a text box the AI could use to “think” before making its next
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
CYFIRMA researchers discovered that the SpyLend Android malware was downloaded 100,000 times from the official app store Google Play. CYFIRMA researchers discovered an Android malware, named SpyLend, which was distributed through Google Play as Finance Simplified. The malware targets Indian users with unauthorized loan apps, enabling predatory lending, blackmail, and extortion.
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
In the epic US-Russian prisoner swap last summer, Vladimir Putin brought home an assassin, spies, and another prized ally: the man behind one of the biggest insider trading cases of all time.
Collaboration 2.0
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
With 180,000 completions per month and deep IDE integration, Gemini Code Assist could change how developers write and review code. Here's what you need to know.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Federal Agencies and Experts Alike Say Musk's Email Request Poses Security Threat The Department of Government Efficiency-led effort to assess whether millions of federal jobs are necessary through a bulleted list of weekly activities is causing a major security threat, in addition to mass confusion across the federal government, experts told Information Security Media Group.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
A leak suggests that Chinese cybersecurity firm TopSec offers censorship-as-a-service services, it provided bespoke monitoring services to a state-owned enterprise facing a corruption scandal. SentinelLABS researchers analyzed a data leak that suggests that the Chinese cybersecurity firm TopSec offers censorship-as-a-service services. The origin of the data leak is unclear, the leak is large and inconsistently formatted, complicating the full analysis.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Cybercriminals are shifting their focus from emails to text messages, using mishing a more deceptive form of phishing to target mobile users and infiltrate corporate networks, according to new security research by Zimperium. The research found a sharp rise in mobile phishing attacks, with cybercriminals moving away from traditional email scams in favor of SMS-based attacks.
Collaboration 2.0
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
With SMS an unsecure method of authentication, Google is eyeing a more robust solution with QR codes.
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The Guardian Data Protection
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Credit reporting firm Equifax accidentally sends email to a charity that suggests it has data on hundreds of thousands of unsuspecting Britons The Home Office has been accused of collecting data on hundreds of thousands of unsuspecting British citizens while conducting financial checks on migrants. A report by a private contractor for a routine immigration application was mistakenly sent to a charity by a government official, and contained information on more than 260 people including their name
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Belgian authorities are investigating Chinese hackers for breaching its State Security Service (VSSE), stealing 10% of emails from 2021 to May 2023. The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office is probing a possible security breach on its State Security Service (VSSE) by China-linked threat actors. Chinese hackers gained access to the VSSE’s email server between 2021 and May 2023, stealing 10% of staff incoming and outgoing emails. “For nearly two years, hackers working for Chinese
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Our cybersecurity expert discusses why officials are warning that unencrypted messaging apps are vulnerable to hacking, surveillance and cyberattacks. Explore the risks of popular apps and why switching to encrypted alternatives is crucial. Take control of your data and protect your privacy before its too late! The post US Officials Recommend Using Encrypted Apps for Messaging appeared first on eSecurity Planet.
Collaboration 2.0
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Here's what will be hot or not in technology markets over the next five years, as projected by ABI Research. Do you agree?
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Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Group Cross-Referenced Open-Source Victim Intelligence With Infostealer Hauls The leak of 200,000 internal chat messages for the Black Basta operation provides an overview of how a modern ransomware group organizes itself to take down victims in the most efficient, profit-maximizing manner possible, using a variety of tactics that should be, in theory, easy to repel.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Microsoft Power Pages vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Microsoft Power Pages vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24989 , to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2025-24989 (CVSS score: 8.2) is an improper access control flaw in Power Pages, an unauthorized attacker could exploit the flaw to elevate privileges over
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
Plus: Apple turns off end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups in the UK after pressure to install a backdoor, and two spyware apps expose victim dataand the identities of people who installed the apps.
Collaboration 2.0
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
The Moto G Power (2025) undercuts the competition with its 6.8-inch Full HD+ display and multi-day battery life.
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
CILIP
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Carnegie Shadowing: Inspiring Teen Boys to Read for Pleasure The Carnegies Shadowing programme is a beacon of hope for literacy, as reading for pleasure declines in children, through its unique, empowering approach, writes Mackenzie Warner, Carnegie Awards Manager. The joy of reading is not universal among children and young people in the UK today. According a 2024 report from the National Literacy Trust, only one in three children and young people aged eight to 18 enjoy reading in their free ti
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. You’ve Got Malware: FINALDRAFT Hides in Your Drafts Telegram Abused as C2 Channel for New Golang Backdoor Infostealing Malware Infections in the U.S. Military & Defense Sector: A Cybersecurity Disaster in the Making Analyzing ELF/Sshdinjector.A!
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
A WIRED investigation goes inside the Telegram groups targeting women who joined Are We Dating the Same Guy? groups on Facebook with doxing, harassment, and sharing of nonconsensual intimate images.
Collaboration 2.0
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Released this week, the optional update also improves a number of features.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
The noodle soup of B2B IAM and third-party identities madhav Wed, 02/26/2025 - 07:29 Introduction: A messy bowl of terminology Identity management is no longer just about employees. The B2B IAM The Hidden Value of Third-Party Identities research revealed that more external identities interact with an enterprises cloud, network, and devices than traditional employees.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
'Have I Been Pwned' Flags Emails Found in Infostealer Malware Logs It Obtains How bad has the information stealing malware problem become? Here's a metric: The free breach-notification service Have I Been Pwned found a single infostealer service provided "284 million unique email addresses alongside the websites they were entered into and the passwords used.
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Cloud container defenses have inconsistencies that can give attackers too much access. A new company, Edera, is taking on that challenge and the problem of the male-dominated startup world.
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