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GDPR Policy If the European Commission and the EU Member States have their way, the so-called Digital Omnibus will result in a fundamental change to EU privacy laws. But what about the European Parliament? To find out more, noyb has analysed more than 1,000 amendments that Members of Parliament (MEPs) have tabled for the GDPR…
noyb
REF8801 exposes how Apex Accelerator combines convincing Web3 services with malicious npm packages, attacker-controlled AI infrastructure, and cross-platform malware delivery.
Elastic Security Labs
A cyberattack overnight Sunday disrupted refrigerators at hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling fresh food at stores run by some of the country’s largest grocery chains.
The Record
Bitdefender finds Midnight Mimosa, preinstalled Android malware on cheap MediaTek phones that fakes ad clicks, drops apps and builds a proxy botnet. Bitdefender researchers discovered a campaign called Midnight Mimosa involving preinstalled Android malware on low-cost phones from different brands that use MediaTek platforms. The malware is built into the device firmware and may be…
Security Affairs
Daiichi Kosho, a major Japanese entertainment system maker, disclosed that a malware infection at its contractor, Nippon Columbia, exposed more than 8.7 million customer and employee records.
BleepingComputer
When asked about the “Luna Moth Files” that had mysteriously appeared online, Silent Ransom Group called them “fake” and insisted they hadn’t had any leak or breach. But they had. Here’s what we know. When the “Luna Moth Files” appeared on an onion site without anyone claiming responsibility or explaining their origin, DataBreaches asked a……
DataBreaches.net
Meanwhile, AI agents move robotic arms, ‘make OT device operator screens lie’
The Register
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds ProFTPD, ONLYOFFICE Docs, Strapi, Apache Struts, and ISC BIND to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: The five vulnerabilities have been added to a broader list of flaws linked…
Security Affairs
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection with an investigation into the ShinyHunters hacking group that recently relieved the FBI of sensitive data on thousands of agents, multiple sources tell KrebsOnSecurity.
Krebs on Security
Ritzau has more on the Denmark Central Person Register (CPR) breach: At least three accounts at the company linked to a major breach of Denmark’s CPR register reportedly used the password “123456”, including an administrator account. At least three user accounts at the Funen-based IT company Pays used the password “123456” when hackers gained access……
DataBreaches.net
Anthropic’s models kept working around the rules on the live internet. The company published the cases. Anthropic released a report on unintended actions its Claude models took during evaluations and internal use. The cases involved real websites and real organizations outside the company. Anthropic says the impact was minimal, and it published them anyway. The…
Security Affairs
Canadian cybersecurity executive Edward Dubrovsky has been arrested in Pennsylvania in connection with alleged extortion activity that multiple reports have linked to the FBI’s ongoing crackdown on the ShinyHunters hacking group.
BleepingComputer