Google Pay app shutting down in US, users have till June to move funds
Google is retiring the standalone Pay app in the United States. Users have until June 4 to transfer the balance to bank accounts. Google Pay…
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Insomniac Games alerts employees hit by ransomware data breach
Sony subsidiary Insomniac Games is sending data breach notification letters to employees whose personal information was stolen and leaked online following a Rhysida ransomware attack…
Windows Photos gets AI magic eraser on Windows 10 and later
Microsoft’s Windows Photos app now has its own generative erase tool that enables users to replace unwanted objects with AI-generated content. This new capability was…
U-Haul says hacker accessed customer records using stolen creds
U-Haul has started informing customers that a hacker used stolen account credentials to access an internal system for dealers and team members to track customer…
New ScreenConnect RCE flaw exploited in ransomware attacks
Update February 23, 07:02 EST: Sophos published a report today saying that the ransomware payloads they spotted were built using the LockBit ransomware builder leaked online by…
UnitedHealth confirms Optum hack behind US healthcare billing outage
Healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group confirmed that its subsidiary Optum was forced to shut down IT systems and various services after a cyberattack by “nation-state” hackers…
LockBit ransomware secretly building next-gen encryptor before takedown
LockBit ransomware developers were secretly building a new version of their file encrypting malware, dubbed LockBit-NG-Dev – likely to become LockBit 4.0, when law enforcement…
Massive AT&T outage impacts US mobile subscribers
Update: AT&T has restored wireless service to all affected customers but the cause has not been disclosed Tens of thousands of U.S. customers from Verizon, T-Mobile,…
FTC to ban Avast from selling browsing data for advertising purposes
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will order Avast to pay $16.5 million and ban the company from selling the users’ web browsing data or…
Microsoft has started testing Wi-Fi 7 support in Windows 11
Microsoft has started testing support for Wi-Fi 7 in Windows 11, which offers multi-gigabit speeds and improved throughput, latency, and reliability compared to previous Wi-Fi…
Microsoft now force installing Windows 11 23H2 on eligible PCs
Microsoft has started force installing Windows 11 23H2 on eligible devices that have reached or are close to their end-of-servicing date. The Windows 11 23H2…
Bitwarden’s new auto-fill option adds phishing resistance
The Bitwarden open-source password management service has introduced a new inline auto-fill menu that addresses the risk of user credentials being stolen through malicious form fields.…