Hackers Leak 180,000 Esport North Africa User Records a Day Before Tournament Begins
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Oct
2024

Hackers Leak 180,000 Esport North Africa User Records a Day Before Tournament Begins

A hacker leaked the personal data of 180,000 Esport North Africa users just before the tournament. While no financial details…

Gov Copilot trial unsettled by usage metrics and unmet expectations
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Oct
2024

Gov Copilot trial unsettled by usage metrics and unmet expectations – Cloud – Software

Two-thirds of participants in a six-month trial of Microsoft 365 Copilot across the federal government used the tool “a few…

Chinese influence operation targets US down-ballot races
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Oct
2024

Chinese influence operation targets US down-ballot races – Security

An army of Chinese-controlled social media bots is attempting to influence voters in Alabama, Texas and Tennessee, while denigrating US…

Wesfarmers Health brings in TCS consultants ahead of IT outsourcing push
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Oct
2024

Wesfarmers Health brings in TCS consultants ahead of IT outsourcing push – Strategy

Wesfarmers Health is to outsource a number of its Australia-based back-office roles, including IT, to India-based Tata Consultancy Services. The…

Windows 11
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Oct
2024

Windows 11 KB5044380 preview update lets you remap the Copilot key

Microsoft has released the optional KB5044380 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, which brings seventeen changes, including…

Bendigo and Adelaide bank finds its next CISO
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Oct
2024

Bendigo and Adelaide bank finds its next CISO – Security – Financial Services

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has appointed ANZ’s Gajan Ananthapavan as its new chief information security officer. Ananthapavan spent the past…

WhatsApp
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Oct
2024

WhatsApp now encrypts contact databases for privacy-preserving synching

The WhatsApp messenger platform has introduced Identity Proof Linked Storage (IPLS), a new privacy-preserving encrypted storage system designed for contact…

Lazarus
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Oct
2024

Lazarus hackers used fake DeFi game to exploit Google Chrome zero-day

The North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a Google Chrome zero-day tracked as CVE-2024-4947 through a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game…

Hardcoded Creds In Popular Apps Put Millions Of Android & iOS Users At Risk
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Oct
2024

Hardcoded Creds In Popular Apps Put Millions Of Android & iOS Users At Risk

Hardcoded credentials are often found in source code and refer to the practice of embedding “plain text passwords” and other…

Grandoreiro Banking Malware
23
Oct
2024

New Grandoreiro Banking Malware Variants Emerge with Advanced Tactics to Evade Detection

New variants of a banking malware called Grandoreiro have been found to adopt new tactics in an effort to bypass…

China cyber threat
23
Oct
2024

Russia Was Close To Breaching U.S. Critical Infrastructure

A “who’s who” of U.S. critical infrastructure entities came close to getting breached by Russian state threat actors in the…

Digital Echo Chambers and Erosion of Trust
23
Oct
2024

Digital Echo Chambers and Erosion of Trust

Digital Echo Chambers and Erosion of Trust – Key Threats to the US Elections Pierluigi Paganini October 23, 2024 Resecurity…