Okta data breach exposed personal information of employees
Okta is warning nearly 5,000 employees that the company was impacted by a third-party data breach that exposed personal information. Okta is a San Fransisco-based…
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Meta faces EU ban on Facebook, Instagram targeted advertising
The European Data Protection Board has extended the temporary ban on targeted advertising on Facebook and Instagram, imposed by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA)…
FSB arrests Russian hackers working for Ukrainian cyber forces
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) arrested two individuals believed to have helped Ukrainian forces carry out cyberattacks to disrupt Russian critical infrastructure targets. Both…
Windows Copilot makes desktop icons jump between displays
Microsoft says a new known issue is causing desktop icons to behave erratically on systems with multiple displays when using the Windows Copilot AI-powered digital…
Toronto Public Library outages caused by Black Basta ransomware attack
The Toronto Public Library is experiencing ongoing technical outages due to a Black Basta ransomware attack. The Toronto Public Library (TPL) is Canada’s largest public…
New CVSS 4.0 vulnerability severity rating standard released
The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) has officially released CVSS v4.0, the next generation of its Common Vulnerability Scoring System standard, eight…
Hackers use Citrix Bleed flaw in attacks on govt networks worldwide
Threat actors are leveraging the ‘Citrix Bleed’ vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-4966, to target government, technical, and legal organizations in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and the…
3,000 Apache ActiveMQ servers vulnerable to RCE attacks exposed online
Over three thousand internet-exposed Apache ActiveMQ servers are vulnerable to a recently disclosed critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Apache ActiveMQ is a scalable open-source…
Mozi malware botnet goes dark after mysterious use of kill-switch
Mozi malware botnet activity faded away in August after a mysterious unknown party sent a payload on September 27, 2023, that triggered a kill switch…
LayerX Enterprise Browser Security Extension – Secure the Modern Workspace
The browser has become the main work interface in modern enterprises. It’s where employees create and interact with data, and how they access organizational and…
Hackers exploit recent F5 BIG-IP flaws in stealthy attacks
F5 is warning BIG-IP admins that devices are being breached by “skilled” hackers exploiting two recently disclosed vulnerabilities to erase signs of their access and…
Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky products on govt devices
Canada has banned the use of Kaspersky security products and Tencent’s WeChat app on mobile devices used by government employees, citing network and national security…