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Hackers breach Flock camera, recover 1.6m images

Hackers who physically removed a Flock Safety roadside camera were able to copy much of its internal storage, uncover an encryption key and access tens of thousands of video clips and data linked to…

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Five Black Axe figures face US fraud case

Five alleged leaders of the Cape Town branch of the Black Axe network have appeared in a New Jersey federal court…

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NIST strengthens safeguards for SSO and API tokens

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology has finalised new guidance aimed at reducing theft, forgery and misuse of digital…

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JeetBot extension routes Twitch tokens to bot servers

A browser extension used by nearly 31,000 Twitch viewers has been found forwarding live OAuth session tokens to proxy infrastructure controlled…

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M365 phishing campaign clusters attacks in US workday

Cybercriminals abusing Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature concentrated malicious email activity around US Eastern business hours, according to a new analysis…

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cPanel presses CSF users to close critical flaw

cPanel has urged server administrators to update ConfigServer Security & Firewall after disclosure of a critical command-injection vulnerability that can let…

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VLC flaws enable memory corruption and data leakage

Two newly disclosed vulnerabilities affecting VLC media player 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 can corrupt heap memory or expose data when users open…

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GitLab issues urgent patches for exploited critical flaw

GitLab has issued emergency security updates for self-managed installations after fixing two critical vulnerabilities, including a maximum-severity flaw now listed by…

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Cisco flags active attacks through critical FMC flaws

Cisco has warned that attackers are actively exploiting two vulnerabilities in its Secure Firewall Management Center software, with intrusions leading to…

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MantaxOtax fuses Android ransomware with surveillance tools

A newly documented Android malware strain called MantaxOtax combines ransomware, spyware and remote-control functions, enabling attackers to encrypt files, steal sensitive…

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Gigabud exploits Android cloning to bypass fraud checks

Cybercriminals behind the Gigabud Android banking trojan are using a weaponised app-cloning tool to isolate fraudulent banking activity from malware alerts,…

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Bogus GTA 6 downloads plant credential-stealing malware

Cybercriminals are distributing fake Grand Theft Auto VI downloads that install remote-access trojans, an information stealer and destructive ransomware, putting gamers’…

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US blacklists Xinbi Guarantee over cyber scam network

The US Treasury has sanctioned Xinbi Guarantee, a Chinese-language illicit marketplace accused of connecting Southeast Asian scam centres and transnational crime…

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Coin Center urges privacy-first shift in KYC checks

Coin Center research director Laz Pieper has called for a shift away from identity-verification systems that routinely collect and retain full…

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ClickFix adopts browser injection to steal cryptocurrency

A ClickFix campaign is manipulating cryptocurrency users into injecting malicious JavaScript directly into their browsers, allowing attackers to replace legitimate wallet…

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Researchers disclose WeChat zero-click call worm

Security researchers have disclosed a zero-click worm capable of hijacking WeChat accounts through incoming calls on both iPhones and Android phones,…

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PoisonedRefresh embeds memory-only shells in F5 BIG-IP

Security researchers have detailed a stealthy Linux implant, dubbed PoisonedRefresh, that backdoors compromised F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager systems by injecting…

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IDScan faces widening class actions over ID exposure

IDScan. net is facing a growing wave of proposed class action lawsuits in Louisiana over allegations that its identity-verification systems were…