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Risky Bulletin: AI chatbot disinformation doubles in a year
In other news: Self-replicating attack hits npm packages; Android switches to risk-based security updates; hackers breach Gucci parent company.
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Risky Bulletin: US largest crypto ATM operator sued for profiting from scams
In other news: SMS blasters spread to Switzerland; US and Portugal get into extradition battle over RaidForums admin; Samsung patches a zero-day.
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Risky Bulletin: Most UK school hacks are caused by their own students
In other news: Apple notifies French users of spyware attacks; China to increase fines for data breaches; Google pays $1.6mil in GCP hackaton event.
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Risky Bulletin: US charges major ransomware figure
In other news: White House to keep CyberCom and NSA dual role; Apple ships "always-on" memory safety protection feature; another massive supply chain attack hits the npm world.
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Risky Bulletin: APT report? No, just a phishing test!
In other news: Qantas cuts executive pay by 15% after breach; first AI-driven ransomware was just an academic project; Nepal blocks 26 social media sites.
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Risky Bulletin: Chrome 140 comes with new hardened cookies
In other news: Cyberattack disrupts Bridgestone tyre factories in NA; a new infostealer takes your photo when you watch porn; CA misissued certificates for Cloudflare infrastructure for more than a year.
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Risky Bulletin: YouTubers unmask and help dismantle giant Chinese scam ring
In other news: Cloudflare, Zscaler, and Palo Alto Networks disclose breaches; ransomware attack disrupts vehicle production at Jaguar; new DDoS attack record.
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Risky Bulletin: Noem fires FEMA IT team over alleged cybersecurity failures
In other news: WhatsApp patches zero-day; Salesloft hack impacts other services; scammer steals $1.5 million from Baltimore.
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Risky Bulletin: npm attack uses AI prompts to steal creds, crypto-wallet keys
In other news: Google establishes "disruption unit"; ransomware attack disrupts Swedish municipalities; Salt Typhoon attacks have hit over 80 countries.
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Risky Bulletin: FCC removes 1,200 voice providers from US phone network
In other news: Nevada government agencies close after cyberattack; hackers breach Salesloft to pivot to Salesforce accounts; new Citrix zero-day (yawn).
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Risky Bulletin: Hackers sabotage Iranian ships at sea, again
In other news: Major cybercrime arrests across Africa; Chinese man extradited to South Korea for celebrity hacks; Auchan discloses data breach.
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Risky Bulletin: A decade later, Russian hackers are still using SYNful Knock, and it's still working
In other news: Apple patches zero-day used in "extremely sophisticated attack"; Scattered Spider member gets 10 years in prison; Microsoft restricts Chinese firms from MAPP.