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German phone repair and insurance firm goes bankrupt after paying €200,000 to ransomware hackers despite reported revenue of 70 million
By James Bentley published
News 11% of the company's data was reportedly leaked.

Bad vibes only: A zero-day flaw in popular sex toy app Lovense can leak usernames, email addresses, and other, err, intimate details
By Jess Kinghorn published
News The call is coming from inside the sock drawer.

Asus says 'all issues have been resolved' regarding Armoury Crate, MyAsus, and router vulnerabilities, so I'd jump on those updates now if you were putting them off
By Andy Edser published
News You've definitely updated your Asus gear recently, yes?

A single guessed password has led to a cyberattack that put a fully insured 158-year-old company out of business despite security practices being up to code
By Hope Corrigan published
news Oof.

Microsoft confirms SharePoint vulnerabilities have been exploited by suspected Chinese hackers, as reports indicate the US Nuclear Security Administration may have been among those compromised
By Andy Edser published
News 'Investigations into other actors also using these exploits are still ongoing.'

Microsoft warns of 'active attacks' on its government and business server tech, with one cybersecurity expert claiming that they should 'assume that you have been compromised'
By Jacob Fox published
News There are a bunch of security agencies on the case, though.

Google begins legal action against BadBox 2.0, 'the largest known botnet of internet-connected TVs' affecting more than 10,000,000 Android devices including *checks notes* picture frames
By Andy Edser published
News Badbox Badbox, what you gonna do, what you gonna do when they come for you.

Looks like the Taiwanese chip industry is becoming a hot target for Chinese state-sponsored hackers trying to nab trade secrets
By Jacob Fox published
News Get your own chips, these are mine.

No, 16 billion passwords didn't just get exposed in a mega-hack, but you should get with the program and stop reusing passwords anyways
By Jacob Ridley published
News This supposed breach might not be what it seems but don't let that deter you from getting yourself a password manager and turning on 2FA.
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