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* Trump Mobile’s preorder site exposed around 27,000 customer records due to a checkout flaw that logged entries even without completed purchases * Leaked data included names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers, raising phishing risks, though no payment or highly sensitive info was compromised * Trump Media confirmed the issue and
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The intense scrutiny that organizations face after highly publicized ransomware attacks has become one of the defining features in this era of cyberattacks, as regulators, customers and shareholders all look for answers. The consequences are often highly visible and public attention can last for months; from schools forced to close
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Today, I’m talking with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, in a conversation we recorded just after the Google I/O developer conference. This is the fifth year Sundar and I have sat down after I/O, and it’s become one of my favorite Decoder traditions. There’s
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Securing software-as-a-service (SaaS) apps is hard. The standard cybersecurity controls are not designed for SaaS. The difficulty is the software doesn’t belong to the user and usually runs on somebody else’s infrastructure. Standard cybersecurity products are designed to operate on software owned by the user and housed on
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BNP Paribas is working with Mistral AI to prepare for a category of AI cybersecurity tools its US peers already use and its European supervisors cannot reliably get hold of, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday. The Paris-based bank, the eurozone’s largest by assets, is one of several
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* Researchers warn CVE‑2026‑26980, a critical SQL injection flaw in Ghost CMS (score 9.4), is being exploited in a large ClickFix campaign * Over 700 domains, including Harvard, Oxford, DuckDuckGo, and major AI/SaaS firms, were compromised to deliver malware via DLL loaders, JS droppers, and Electron‑based payloads
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The Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, an international forum that focuses on lethal autonomous systems, is hosted twice a year at the United Nations in Geneva. When Branka Marijan attended in November 2017, she thought the five-day sessions — which dealt largely in hypotheticals, speculating on a world where warfare was
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Iranian hackers were behind the cyber-attack that forced parts of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority offline in March, according to research published on Tuesday by Gambit Security, a Tel Aviv cybersecurity firm that says it traced 700 gigabytes of stolen emails, backups and other files back to a
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* Flashpoint finds AI now heavily used for deepfake‑based KYC bypass, with posts selling toolkits bundling synthetic video, voice cloning, and fake documents * Criminals focus less on building new AI tools, instead refining jailbreaks, prompt workflows, and shifting to looser models like VeniceAI, with phishing scripts and impersonation prompts traded
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SecurityWeek’s Threat Detection & Incident Response Summit took place on May 20th and is now available on demand for a limited time. Register to enjoy free access to expert-led sessions exploring how security teams can cut through alert fatigue, leverage AI and unified platforms to accelerate investigations, and apply
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Lithuanian authorities are on high alert after a massive data leak involving more than 600,000 entries from national data registers, which is believed to have been executed by another country. The Lithuanian general prosecutor’s office on Friday announced the leak was primarily from registers of real estate and
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Cybersecurity teams have never been more confident in their ability to respond to a major incident. Boards are engaged, training programs are expanding, and investment continues to rise. On the surface, this looks like progress. However, that confidence can be misleading. Our benchmark data shows that while 94% of organizations
