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> Airtag hacks - scanning via browser, removing speaker and data exfiltration
Until the Apple Airtag came out a few months ago I hadn’t really looked into the tag tracking market. Turns out there were already quite a lot of offerings available before Apple joined the market, most notably Tile. However, I wanted to try out the Airtag and ended up ordering a few. This post will...
> Seamless EU-UK Data Flows to Continue Following Adequacy Decisions
The move will allow the flow of personal data between the two regions to continue seamlessly
> Reported HMRC-Branded Phishing Scams Grew by 87% During COVID-19
Phishing scams impersonating the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority surge
> Huber Metallguss GmbH
Une entreprise allemande, la Huber Metallguss GmbH, a été victime d'une attaque ransomware en juin 2021, qui a entraîné la perte de données et des coûts élevés. L'enquête a révélé que l'attaque était due à une faille de sécurité chez l'IT-Dienstleister de l'entreprise, qui a refusé de prendre la res...
> Mercedes Benz Data Leak Includes Card and Social Security Details
Customer data was exposed via an insecure cloud storage service
> Sensitive Defense Documents Found at Bus Stop
UK's Ministry of Defence launches investigation after worrying discovery
> Somewhere today a company is breached
This rather lengthy post goes into reasons for having an offensive security program and in particular, on how a red team can help improve the immune system of your organization. This is the high-level outline of the post: Security breaches cannot be entirely prevented Implications of a breach Automa...
> Former Health Secretary Faces Probe Over Use of Personal Emails
Experts say move could have exposed UK government to increased cyber-risk
> Young Americans Twice as Likely to Cyber-stalk
Gen Z and Millennials more likely than those aged over 40 to cyber-stalk exes and current partners
> FIN7 Pen Tester to Serve Seven Years
US sends down high-level member of hacking group behind $1bn card-stealing scheme
> World’s Largest E-tailers to be Investigated Over Fake Reviews
UK’s Competition and Markets Authority announces probe into how Amazon and Google combat fake reviews
> AWS BugBust Aims to Fix One Million Vulnerabilities Globally
Cloud giant wants to save $100 million in technical debt
> Newly Discovered Dell Bugs Impact 30 Million PCs
Four vulnerabilities could enable complete remote control of 129 models
> Cloud Database Exposes 800M+ WordPress Users' Records
Misconfiguration at hosting provider DreamHost led to the privacy breach
> Cyber-stalker Blackmailed Nebraska Legislature Candidate’s Wife
Nebraskan found guilty of sending indecent images and threatening emails to Diane Parris
> Data Breach at WorkForce West Virginia
Mountain State governor confirms data breach impacting jobseekers’ database
> Linguist Jailed for Sharing US Defense Secrets
Defense Department employee who passed secrets to Hizballah is sentenced to 23 years in prison
> Google Pushes Back Cookie Removal Plans to 2023
Google's plan to deprecate third-party tracking cookies from its Chrome browser delayed to 2023
> Ransomware Attacks Decline as Gangs Focus on Lucrative Targets
The volume of ransomware attacks fell by 50% in Q1 2021, with a shift to targeting fewer, larger targets
> Ransom Leak Sites Reveal 422% Annual Increase in Victims
News comes as most infosec professionals want to see ransom payments banned