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Framework says hackers accessed customer data following a phishing attack on an accountant partner
By techtost.com
US repairable laptop maker Framework has confirmed that hackers accessed customer data after successfully phishing an employee at its accounting services provider. In an email sent…
US software giant Ivanti has confirmed that hackers are exploiting two critical-rated vulnerabilities affecting its widely used enterprise VPN appliance, but said patches will not be…
A geo-protection warrant typo dropped a location dragnet that stretches two miles over San Francisco
By techtost.com
Defenders of civil liberties have long argued that “geographical attack” search warrants are unconstitutional because of their ability to ensnare completely innocent people who were nearby…
Cherlynn Cha is the security operations center manager at ExpressVPN. With her expertise in threat hunting, incident response, cloud security, automation and brand protection, Cherlynn plays…
EU lawmakers are under pressure to fully disclose their dealings with child safety technology maker Thorn
By techtost.com
More trouble for European Union lawmakers in a controversial area of technology policymaking – namely the bloc’s proposed legislation to apply monitoring technologies such as client-side…
Artificial intelligence helps nation-state hackers, but also helps US spies find them, says NSA cyber director
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Hackers and state-sponsored criminals are using genetic artificial intelligence in their cyberattacks, but US intelligence is also using artificial intelligence technologies to detect malicious activity, according…
Real estate services giant Fidelity National Financial has confirmed that hackers stole data from 1.3 million of its customers during a November cyberattack that knocked the…
Mortgage giant LoanDepot said Monday it was experiencing a cyberattack and was “working diligently to restore normal business operations as soon as possible.” The Irvine, Calif.-based…
KYC, or “know your customer,” is a process designed to help financial institutions, fintech startups, and banks verify the identity of their customers. Not uncommonly, KYC…
Log4j, perhaps more than any other security issue in recent years, has brought software supply chain security to the fore, even the white house However, even…