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Apex Legends Players Face Unprecedented Character Hijacking Over Weekend
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Apex Legends Players Face Unprecedented Character Hijacking Over Weekend
Apex Legends players were rudely interrupted over the weekend when malicious actors took control of their in-game characters. The intrusions included disconnecting players and tampering ...
Instagram Data Breach Affects 17.5 Million Users Security Implications Explored
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Instagram Data Breach Affects 17.5 Million Users: Security Implications Explored
A significant data breach has compromised the personal details of approximately 17.5 million Instagram users. This breach, as reported by Malwarebytes Labs researchers, has exposed ...
BreachForums Re-emerges Only to Fall Victim to Data Breach
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BreachForums Re-emerges Only to Fall Victim to Data Breach
The latest iteration of BreachForums, a well-known hacking community, has suffered a data breach with its user database leaked online. The breach occurred despite recent ...
Chinese-Speaking Threat Actors Allegedly Exploit SonicWall VPN for VMware ESXi Breach
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Chinese-Speaking Threat Actors Allegedly Exploit SonicWall VPN for VMware ESXi Breach
Using a compromised SonicWall VPN device, Chinese-speaking hackers allegedly targeted a VMware ESXi system with a potential exploit dating back to February 2024. The cybersecurity ...
Logitech's macOS Applications Disrupted by Expired Code-Signing Certificate
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Logitech’s macOS Applications Disrupted by Expired Code-Signing Certificate
Logitech's macOS applications, Options+ and G Hub, faced functionality issues after their code-signing certificate expired, preventing users from launching the apps on Apple systems. This ...
Ni8mare Vulnerability Threatens N8N Workflow Automation Platform
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Ni8mare Vulnerability Threatens N8N Workflow Automation Platform
A critical vulnerability discovered in the N8N workflow automation platform enables remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain control over systems. Details emerge on this severe risk, ...
Microsoft Acknowledges Issues With Outlook Encryption Feature
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Microsoft Acknowledges Issues With Outlook Encryption Feature
A flaw in classic Outlook prevents users from opening encrypted emails, affecting security and efficiency. Microsoft outlines the known issue tied to this encryption feature, ...
Chrome Extensions Masquerading as AITOPIA Pose Risk
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Chrome Extensions Masquerading as AITOPIA Pose Risk
Security analysts identified two harmful Chrome extensions, downloaded 900,000 times, masquerading as legitimate AITOPIA tools. These extensions extracted users' browser activity and personal data. Google’s ...
Chrome Extensions Compromise Privacy by Exfiltrating ChatGPT and DeepSeek Conversations
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Chrome Extensions Compromise Privacy by Exfiltrating ChatGPT and DeepSeek Conversations
Cybersecurity experts have discovered browser extensions that secretly exfiltrate conversations and browsing activities from ChatGPT and DeepSeek, exposing users to potential data compromises. Over 900,000 ...
NordVPN Denies Salesforce Server Breach Claims, Clarifying Access to Dummy Data
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NordVPN Denies Salesforce Server Breach Claims, Clarifying Access to Dummy Data
NordVPN denied allegations of a breach on its Salesforce development servers, clarifying that the accessed data was from a third-party test platform's dummy data.