TeamViewer warns that its corporate environment was breached on June 26 and attributes the cyberattack to the Russian hacking group APT29, aka Midnight Blizzard
but customer and company data is safe Alex Ivanovs / Stack Diary : TeamViewer confirms Russian spies hacked its corporate network The Hacker News : TeamViewer Detects Security Breach in Corporate IT E...
Microsoft outlines security principles and goals tied to executive compensation packages, following a scathing US Cyber Safety Review Board report in April 2024
expanding Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative Tom Warren / The Verge : Read Satya Nadella's Microsoft memo on putting security first Tom Krazit / Runtime : Microsoft wants to be judged on security An...
Microsoft announces the Secure Future Initiative, which includes responding faster to vulnerabilities and using AI and automation to improve software security
Named the Secure Future Initiative, the commitment comes after hackers have been constantly exploiting many of its products for attacks on government and private sector entities. … X: Brad Smith / @br...
Filing: Caesars confirms the casino operator was hacked via a social engineering attack on an outsourced IT support vendor; sources: Caesars paid a ~$15M ransom
CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act … Thomas Barrabi / New York Post : Caesars Entertainment paid about $15M to hackers who stole customer Social Security num...
Microsoft says hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan' DDoS attacks “temporarily impacted availability” of Azure, Teams, Outlook, and more services in early June 2023
Possibly Pro-Russian Ties The Hacker News : Microsoft Blames Massive DDoS Attack for Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive Disruptions Wes Davis / The Verge : Microsoft says June Outlook outages were a DDoS at...
Google plans to change Chrome's URL bar lock icon, introduced to signify HTTPS, to a “variant of the tune icon”, because “nearly all phishing sites use HTTPS”
Honestly, it's about time. … Tweets: Brian Jackson / @brianleejackson : Interesting. The HTTPS lock icon 🔒 is being replaced with a tune icon. Coming to a #Chrome near you. I remember writing about wh...
Twilio discloses “unauthorized access” on August 4 by a “sophisticated” unknown actor using an SMS-based phishing attack on staff to gain info on some accounts
Leaks Private Data via Phishing Jose Montes de Oca / Newslit Daily : 🗞 Axios to Sell to Cox Enterprises for $525MM Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs : Twilio discloses data breach that impacted cu...