“Siri Data Stays Private, Not Used for Ads: Apple Confirms
Apple Inc. says its commitment to user privacy, emphasizing that its products, such as the digital assistant Siri, are designed to safeguard personal data from…
Month: January 2025
Russian ISP Computer network and data gets exterminated in Cyber Attack
A cyberattack, believed to have been launched by the Ukraine Cyber Alliance Group, is reported to have severely disrupted the entire computer network and data…
PowerSchool Hacked – Attackers Accessed Personal Data of Students and Teachers
Walker County Schools has reported that unauthorized access to personal data belonging to students and educators was achieved through the company’s student information system vendor,…
Preventing the next ransomware attack with help from AI
In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Darren Williams, CEO at BlackFog, talks about how employee training plays a crucial role in preventing ransomware attacks.…
CISA Leads Charge For Safer K-12 Schools Across The Nation
Schools hold a special place in our communities, serving as the foundation for a child’s development and education. Yet, today’s K-12 schools face constant threats,…
Apple Says, “Siri Audio is Always Private, Never Used for Ads”
Following the $95 million privacy breach settlement, Apple has clarified that Siri audio is not used for advertisements, remains private, and is not utilized to…
United Nations Aviation Agency Hacked Recruitment Data Exposed
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a United Nations agency responsible for coordinating global aviation standards, has reported a significant information security incident that has…
The SBI fake banking app shows that SMS authentication has had its day
As a company fortunate enough to have and maintain our own pentesting team, we often do outreach with other organizations to assist with or provide…
Facebook Awarded $100,000 for Bug that Allows Internal Access to Server
Facebook has awarded a $100,000 bug bounty to security researcher Ben Sadeghipour for discovering a critical vulnerability in the company’s ad platform. The flaw, identified…
New infosec products of the week: January 10, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from BioConnect, BreachLock, McAfee, Netgear, and Swimlane. NETGEAR Armor, powered by…
Proton Mail Down – Services Recovered after a Massive Outage
Proton Mail, the renowned privacy-focused email service, experienced a significant global outage today, leaving users worldwide unable to access their email accounts. The disruption began…
Fortifying The Links – Cyber Defense Magazine
In today’s hyper-connected world, supply chains are the lifeblood of industries, spanning across continents and involving numerous third-party vendors. While this interconnectedness brings unparalleled efficiency…