Hackers publish personal information stolen during Harvard, UPenn data breaches

The prolific cybercrime group ShinyHunters took responsibility for hacking Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, and published the stolen data on its extortion website.

Google Cloud’s customer chief returns to Microsoft as head of security
Google Cloud’s customer chief returns to Microsoft as head of security

Microsoft has a new head of security. Hayete Gallot, who left Microsoft in October 2024 to become the president of Google Cloud’s customer experience, is returning to the software giant as the executive vice president of security, reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella. The move means Charlie Bell, formerly Microsoft’s security chief, is taking on […]

Microsoft warns infostealer malware is ‘rapidly expanding beyond traditional Windows-focused campaigns’ and targeting Mac devices

Hackers are increasingly targeting macOS users with social engineering and infostealers, Microsoft warns.

Linux users report Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code Snap package isn’t actually deleting files

Many users have run out of disk space entirely, and a patch is nowhere in sight.

Coinbase reveals insider breach did take place, customer info compromised

Info on roughly 30 people was exposed in a new insider incident at Coinbase.

Moltbot is now OpenClaw – but watch out, malicious ‘skills’ are still trying to trick victims into spreading malware

OpenClaw, formerly Clawdbot and Moltbot, faces malware attacks as fake skills and extensions exploit trust in local AI tools.

The Paramilitary ICE and CBP Units at the Center of Minnesota’s Killings

Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.

Road markers are a new target for hackers – experts find self-driving cars and autonomous drones can be misled by malicious instructions written on road signs

Manipulated text in physical spaces can hijack autonomous systems, while existing cybersecurity tools offer no protection against this risk.

Homeland Security is trying to force tech companies to hand over data about Trump critics

The use of administrative subpoenas, which are not subject to judicial oversight, are used to demand a wealth of information from tech companies, including the owners of anonymous online accounts documenting ICE operations.