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Cybersecurity
Massive Student Loan Data Breach Exposes 2.5 Million Individuals, Raising Identity Theft Concerns Amid Forgiveness Rollout
More than 2.5 million student loan account holders are grappling with the unsettling news that their personal data, including Social…
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Software Development
GitLost: Noma Security Discovers Prompt Injection Vulnerability in GitHub’s AI Agentic Workflows Leading to Private Repository Exposure
A critical prompt injection vulnerability, dubbed "GitLost" by its discoverers at Noma Security, has exposed a significant flaw in GitHub’s…
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Mobile Tech and Apps
Google Introduces Selfie Video Sign-In Option for Account Recovery to Enhance Security and Accessibility.
The technology giant Google has officially launched a new selfie video sign-in mechanism designed to streamline the account recovery process…
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Cybersecurity
RefluXFS: Critical Linux Kernel Flaw Allows Unprivileged Local Users to Gain Persistent Root Access on XFS Filesystems
A significant vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dubbed RefluXFS and tracked as CVE-2026-64600, was publicly disclosed on July 22, revealing…
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Cybersecurity
Microsoft Releases Record-Shattering 570+ Security Fixes in July Patch Tuesday, Citing AI-Accelerated Vulnerability Discovery
Microsoft Corp. today released an unprecedented volume of software updates, addressing at least 570 security vulnerabilities across its Windows operating…
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Cybersecurity
Chaos Ransomware Group Deploys Sophisticated msaRAT Backdoor, Evading Detection via Browser-Based Command-and-Control
A new and highly evasive backdoor, dubbed msaRAT, has been identified in the arsenal of the Chaos ransomware gang, signaling…
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Cybersecurity
Researchers uncover a watering hole attack likely carried out by APT TA423, which attempts to plant the ScanBox JavaScript-based reconnaissance tool.
A sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign attributed to the China-based advanced persistent threat (APT) group TA423, also known as Red Ladon, has…
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Cybersecurity
GitHub Overhauls Bug Bounty Program, Halving Public Payouts Amidst AI-Driven Research Surge
GitHub is set to dramatically alter its bug bounty program, implementing significant reductions in public payout rates by at least…
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Cybersecurity
LG Electronics Moves to Suspend Smart TV Apps Functioning as Residential Proxy Nodes Amidst Privacy Concerns
LG Electronics USA, a leading global home appliance and consumer electronics company, has announced a significant policy shift, stating its…
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Cybersecurity
Upbound Group Faces $13 Million Loss from Cyberattack Leading to Fraudulent Acima Leases
The Upbound Group, a prominent fintech company operating in the alternative finance sector, has disclosed a significant cybersecurity incident that…
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