Derek B. Johnson
18
Aug
2025

Trump threatens executive order on elections, claims states must obey

In a sweeping announcement about a forthcoming executive order, President Donald Trump argued Monday that states are ultimately subservient to…

US commerce secretary says next week’s China trade talks could include TikTok
18
Aug
2025

US commerce secretary says next week’s China trade talks could include TikTok

TikTok may come up in trade talks with China next week, but if Beijing does not approve a divestment deal…

Hacker Prison
18
Aug
2025

UK sentences “serial hacker” of 3,000 sites to 20 months in prison

A 26-year old in the UK who claimed to have hacked thousands of websites was sentenced to 20 months in prison…

APT SideWinder Actor Profile - Recent Attacks, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
18
Aug
2025

APT SideWinder Actor Profile – Recent Attacks, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures

APT SideWinder, also known as Rattlesnake, Razor Tiger, and T-APT-04, is a nation-state advanced persistent threat (APT) group active since…

Extremist hacker who defaced websites and stole data imprisoned
18
Aug
2025

Extremist hacker who defaced websites and stole data imprisoned

A Rotherham man who hacked and defaced a number of websites, and stole login credentials on over four million individuals,…

The humble printer highlights overlooked security flaws
18
Aug
2025

The humble printer highlights overlooked security flaws

The humble printer, once a buzzing hive of enterprise activity, was largely eclipsed by electronic document management years ago. Yet…

Explainer | After 3 Hong Kong data breaches, here’s how to protect your private info
18
Aug
2025

Explainer | After 3 Hong Kong data breaches, here’s how to protect your private info

Hong Kong witnessed three data breaches targeting local flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways, Louis Vuitton and the public postal service…

Intel Websites Exploited to Hack Every Intel Employee and View Confidential Data
18
Aug
2025

Intel Websites Exploited to Hack Every Intel Employee and View Confidential Data

A series of critical vulnerabilities across multiple internal Intel websites allowed for the complete exfiltration of the company’s global employee…

Threat Actors Exploit Telegram as the Communication Channel to Exfiltrate Stolen Data
18
Aug
2025

Threat Actors Exploit Telegram as the Communication Channel to Exfiltrate Stolen Data

tLab Technologies, a Kazakhstan-based company that specializes in advanced threat prevention, discovered one of the first known phishing attempts in…

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18
Aug
2025

Instagram Map: What is it and how do I control it?

Instagram Map is a new feature—for Instagram, anyway—that users may have enabled without being fully aware of the consequences. The…

Workday hit in wave of social engineering attacks
18
Aug
2025

Workday hit in wave of social engineering attacks

Human resources (HR) platform provider Workday has become the latest large organisation to fall victim to a cyber attack originating…

Indonesia’s wiretap pact could create digital dragnet for dissent, watchdogs warn
18
Aug
2025

Indonesia’s wiretap pact could create digital dragnet for dissent, watchdogs warn

A wiretapping agreement between Indonesia’s prosecutors and the country’s biggest telecoms firms has drawn criticism from rights groups warning it…