Google Agrees to $93 Million Settlement in California’s Location-Privacy Lawsuit
Sep 15, 2023THNPrivacy / Online Security Google has agreed to pay $93 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. state of California over…
Month: September 2023
Number of UK contactless payments rose by 30% last year
Some 17 billion contactless payments were made in the UK last year, a 30% increase on the previous year, with 87% of people using the…
MGM Hackers Broadening Targets, Monetization Strategies
Google-owned Mandiant says the financially motivated threat actor responsible for the recent MGM Resorts hack has been expanding its targets, as well as its monetization…
The Interdependence between Automated Threat Intelligence Collection and Humans
The volume of cybersecurity vulnerabilities is rising, with close to 30% more vulnerabilities found in 2022 vs. 2018. Costs are also rising, with a data…
Las Vegas mainstay Ceasars Palace likely paid off ransomware crew
Ceasars Entertainment, operator of the venerable Las Vegas casino Ceasars Palace, has revealed that it paid a significant sum of money to its attackers following…
HackerOne and AWS on the Power of Ethical Hacking
In an era where data breaches and cyberattacks dominate headlines, a new and unconventional approach to cybersecurity has emerged, challenging traditional notions of protection. Ethical…
Deduce Raises $9 Million to Fight AI-Generated Identity Fraud
Identity fraud prevention provider Deduce this week announced that it has raised $9 million in a new funding round that brings the total raised by…
Bing Chat AI is down, affecting Windows Copilot and more
Bing Chat, the famous ChatGPT-powered chatbot that allows users to converse with various personalities and topics has connectivity issues worldwide. BleepingComputer can confirm Bing Chat is not…
Windows11 Themes vulnerability-Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
An Arbitrary code execution vulnerability has been found in Windows 11. This vulnerability is a result of several factors, such as a Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU)…
NodeStealer Malware Now Targets Facebook Business Accounts on Multiple Browsers
Sep 15, 2023THNOnline Security / Malware An ongoing campaign is targeting Facebook Business accounts with bogus messages to harvest victims’ credentials using a variant of…
Dunelm’s journey to micro front ends
Software engineering covers all of Dunelm’s business domains. Over the past few years, the retailer has updated its IT infrastructure from running off-the-shelf ecommerce via…
American Steel & Aluminum Data Breach Claimed By Akira
American Steel & Aluminum Co., Inc. has allegedly fallen victim to the Akira ransomware group. This malicious group, known for its relentless attacks on various…