Inadvertently Exposed Secrets and Tokens are promptly Scanned by GitHub – E Hacking News
GitHub recently updated its insights to include repositories that contain registry secrets for PyPI and RubyGems. This approach protects millions of Ruby and...
Russian hackers attacked the systems of the Dutch police during the investigation of the Boeing crash – E Hacking News
The Dutch newspaper Volkskrant on the day of the start of the hearing on the crash of the Malaysian Boeing in Ukraine published a...
Mozilla Says Google’s New Ad Tech—FLoC—Doesn’t Protect User Privacy
Google’s upcoming plans to replace third-party cookies with a less invasive ad targeted mechanism have a number of issues that could defeat its privacy...
Lax security around URL shortener exposed PII of US retailer Carter’s customer base
US retailer Carter’s accidentally exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) of potentially hundreds of thousands of customers. On Friday, vpnMentor said the incident was...
FBI Alerts: BEC Scammers are Posing as Construction Companies – E Hacking News
The FBI has issued a warning to private sector enterprises about scammers masquerading construction companies in business email compromise (BEC) cyberattacks targeting firms...
Kubeflow: The Target of Cryptomining Attacks
Microsoft has discovered a new, widespread, ongoing threat that aims to infect Kubernetes clusters running Kubeflow instances with malicious TensorFlow pods that mine...
Apple should fix this privacy issue, not try to keep it quiet
The story that an iPhone owner’s personal data was leaked online while it was in the hands of an authorized Apple repair center should...
Italy Sets Up Cybersecurity Agency After Russia Warnings
Italy has created a national cybersecurity agency following warnings by Prime Minister Mario Draghi that Europe needed to protect itself from Russian “interference.” The...
Hackers Can Exploit Samsung Pre-Installed Apps to Spy On Users
Multiple critical security flaws have been disclosed in Samsung’s pre-installed Android apps, which, if successfully exploited, could have allowed adversaries access to personal data...
Card Broken: 1000 arrests made in Chinese crackdown on fraud, cryptocurrency laundering
Chinese law enforcement has made over 1,100 arrests in a nationwide crackdown on telecoms and banking fraud. The Ministry of Public Security announced the...