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In recent cybersecurity news, a significant data breach at La Poste subsidiary Maileva has affected 22 million individuals in France, exposing sensitive personal information. Additionally, a secret stealer malware targeting GitHub repositories was reported, highlighting the ongoing risks in software development environments. The compromise of the Claude Code extension was linked to a stolen access key from the Fireworks AI platform, illustrating the dangers of credential exposure. Overall, attackers are shifting focus beyond traditional vulnerabilities, increasingly targeting user credentials and access keys to exploit software and services. This trend emphasizes the need for enhanced security measures and awareness in both corporate and individual contexts.
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Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in May:
Articles
Apple iOS clients show security warning when they connect to WPA/WPA2 mixed encryption networks
AuthPoint does not sync users from Active Directory
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