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UK School’s Network Left Wide Open, Student Finds Gaping Vulnerabilities
A security breach at a prestigious UK school has exposed major vulnerabilities in its network infrastructure, allowing a student to gain administrator-level access with ease.
NIST Releases Updated IoT Security Guidance for Public Review
NIST has opened its updated guidance on IoT security to public review, providing a comprehensive framework to enhance the protection of connected devices.
Ubiquiti Discloses Critical Vulnerabilities, Warns of Active Exploitation
Ubiquiti has disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities in its popular UniFi network devices, with evidence of active exploitation by threat actors. Patching is crucial to mitigate the risks.
Microsoft, Law Enforcement Disrupt Three Major Cybercrime-as-a-Service Operations
Microsoft and global law enforcement agencies have taken down three separate cybercrime-as-a-service operations that were enabling sophisticated attacks worldwide.
KDDI Breach Exposes 14.2M Managed Email Credentials in Japan
Japanese telecom giant KDDI disclosed a major data breach affecting 14.2 million customer email accounts, raising concerns about data security in the industry.
Microsoft Uses AI to Link Malware Operations in Racketeering Lawsuit
Microsoft has used AI technology to uncover connections between two malware operations, leading to a racketeering lawsuit targeting the alleged perpetrators.
London Police Bring Live Facial Recognition to West End
London police have deployed live facial recognition cameras in the city's West End, sparking concerns over privacy and civil liberties from advocates.
Bajaj Auto Halts Production After Ransomware Attack
Indian auto giant Bajaj Auto hit by ransomware incident, forcing it to temporarily shut down manufacturing facilities across India.
When Information Becomes the Achilles’ Heel: Navigating the Risks of AI Agent Traps
As AI systems become more prevalent, a new threat has emerged: AI agent traps. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in an AI's information sources, compromising its decision-making capabilities with potentially disastrous consequences.
German Rail Services Resume After Wireless Outage Disruption
German rail services have resumed after a widespread wireless communications outage led to the temporary suspension of many train services across the country.