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HPE joins the ‘our executive email was hacked by Russia’ club
Moscow-backed Cozy Bear may have had access to the green rectangular email cloud for six months HPE has become the latest tech giant to admit it has been compromised by Russian operatives.…
US judge rejects spyware developer NSO’s attempt to bin Apple’s spyware lawsuit
Judge says anti-hacking laws fits Pegasus case "to a T" A US court has rejected spyware vendor NSO Group's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Apple that alleges the developer violated computer fraud and other laws by infecting customers' iDevices with its surveillance software.…
Major IT outage at Europe’s largest caravan and RV club makes for not-so-happy campers
1 million members still searching for answers as IT issues floor primary digital services The UK's Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) is battling a suspected cyberattack with members reporting widespread IT outages for the past five days.…
Using GoAnywhere MFT for file transfers? Patch now – an exploit’s out for a critical bug
Ancient path traversal exploit offers remote attackers admin access Security experts are wasting no time in publishing working exploits for a critical vulnerability in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT, which was publicly disclosed just over a day ago.…
What Microsoft’s latest email breach says about this IT security heavyweight
Senator Wyden tells The Reg this latest security lapse is 'inexcusable' Comment For most organizations – especially security vendors – disclosing a corporate email breach, in which executives' internal messages and attachments were stolen, would noticeably ding their stock prices.…
COVID-19 test lab accused of exposing 1.3 million patient records to open internet
Now that's a Dutch crunch A password-less database containing an estimated 1.3 million sets of Dutch COVID-19 testing records was left exposed to the open internet, and it's not clear if anyone is taking responsibility.…
GCHQ’s NCSC warns of ‘realistic possibility’ AI will help state-backed malware evade detection
That means Brit spies want the ability to do exactly that, huh? The idea that AI could generate super-potent and undetectable malware has been bandied about for years – and also already debunked. However, an article published today by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) suggests there…
CISA boss swatted: ‘While my own experience was certainly harrowing, it was unfortunately not unique’
Election officials, judges, politicians, and gamers are in swatters' crosshairs CISA Director Jen Easterly has confirmed she was the subject of a swatting attempt on December 30 after a bogus report of a shooting at her home.…
Accused PII seller faces jail for running underground fraud op
More than 5,000 victims claimed over a 3-year period but filing reckons accused didn't even use a VPN A Baltimore man faces a potential maximum 20-year prison sentence after being charged for his alleged role in running an online service that sold personal data which was later used…