Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others?

Cellebrite, which makes phone unlocking and hacking tools, stopped sales to countries that allegedly abused its tools. But after new allegations in Jordan and Kenya, the company has changed its approach.

Bug in student admissions website exposed children’s personal information

Ravenna Hub, which lets parents apply and track the status of their kids’ applications across thousands of schools, allowed any logged-in user to access the personally identifiable data associated with any other user, including their children.

A 16-year-old intern helped Netgear catch scammers in India for $800 — Culprits would pose as Netgear employees & sell fake support packages to customers

After scammers were successfully able to phish their way through Netgear customers for months, the company was forced to adopt a more unconventional cybersecurity measure: a 16-year-old intern named Wyatt. He was able to e…

Copla raises €6M Series A to support EU regulatory compliance

Copla, a European regtech company developing real-timecompliance infrastructure for regulated financial services, has raised €6million in a Series A funding round led by Baltic DeepTech & AI VC Ir…

Hacking conference Def Con bans three people linked to Epstein

The Def Con hacking conference banned hackers Pablos Holman and Vincenzo Iozzo, as well as former MIT Media Lab director Joichi Ito, from attending the annual conference after their reported connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

CrowdStrike Falcon Is Now On Microsoft Marketplace

CrowdStrike Falcon is now on Microsoft Marketplace, letting organizations apply Azure Consumption Commitment funds to Falcon purchases and simplify security procurement.

New Amazon Attack Warnings — What 300 Million Customers Need To Know

As new warnings of attacks against Amazon users are posted to Facebook and X, here’s what you need to know and do.

The Hardest Call A CEO Can Make—and Why More Should Make It

The best time to hand off the CEO role isn’t when things go wrong. It’s when the next chapter demands something different. Why more leaders should make the call sooner.

Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AI

Microsoft said the bug meant that its Copilot AI chatbot was reading and summarizing paying customers’ confidential emails, bypassing data protection policies.

New AI Data Leaks—More Than 1 Billion IDs And Photos Exposed

Databases containing the personal information of individuals, including email IDs and photos, have been exposed in data leaks linked to two AI-powered services.