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French govt agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data
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French govt agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data

France Titres, the government agency in France for issuing and managince administrative documents has disclosed a data breach after a threat actor claimed the attack and stealing citizen data.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20263m3
New Lotus data wiper used against Venezuelan energy, utility firms
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New Lotus data wiper used against Venezuelan energy, utility firms

A previously undocumented data-wiping malware dubbed Lotus was used last year in targeted attacks against energy and utilities organizations in Venezuela.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20263m3
Stopping Fraud at Each Stage of the Customer Journey Without Adding Friction
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Stopping Fraud at Each Stage of the Customer Journey Without Adding Friction

Fraud prevention and user experience don't have to be a tradeoff. IPQS shows how combining identity, device, and network signals stops fraud without adding friction.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20265m3
UK probes Telegram, teen chat sites over CSAM sharing concerns
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UK probes Telegram, teen chat sites over CSAM sharing concerns

Ofcom, the United Kingdom's independent communications regulator, has launched an investigation into Telegram based on evidence suggesting it's being used to share child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20263m3
CISA flags new SD-WAN flaw as actively exploited in attacks
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CISA flags new SD-WAN flaw as actively exploited in attacks

​CISA has given U.S. government agencies four days to secure their systems against another Catalyst SD-WAN Manager vulnerability it flagged as actively exploited in attacks.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20263m3
Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers
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Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers

Nonprofit security organization Shadowserver found that over 6,400 Apache ActiveMQ servers exposed online are vulnerable to ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity code injection vulnerability.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20262m3
Former ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to BlackCat attacks
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Former ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to BlackCat attacks

41-year-old Angelo Martino, a former employee of cybersecurity incident response company DigitalMint, has pleaded guilty to targeting U.S. companies in BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks in 2023.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20263m3
NGate Android malware uses HandyPay NFC app to steal card data
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NGate Android malware uses HandyPay NFC app to steal card data

A new variant of the NGate malware that steals NFC payment data is targeting Android users by hiding in a trojanized version of HandyPay, a legitimate mobile payments processing tool.

BleepingComputerApr 21, 20263m3
KelpDAO suffers $290 million heist tied to Lazarus hackers
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KelpDAO suffers $290 million heist tied to Lazarus hackers

State-sponsored North Korean hackers are likely behind the $290 million crypto-heist that impacted the KelpDAO DeFi project on Saturday.

BleepingComputerApr 20, 20263m3
China's Apple App Store infiltrated by crypto-stealing wallet apps
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China's Apple App Store infiltrated by crypto-stealing wallet apps

A set of 26 malicious apps on Apple App Store impersonate popular wallets, such as Metamask, Coinbase, Trust Wallet, and OneKey, to steal recovery or seed phrases and drain them of cryptocurrency assets.

BleepingComputerApr 20, 20263m3
The Gentlemen ransomware now uses SystemBC for bot-powered attacks
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The Gentlemen ransomware now uses SystemBC for bot-powered attacks

A SystemBC proxy malware botnet of more than 1,570 hosts, believed to be corporate victims, has been discovered following an investigation into a Gentlemen ransomware attack carried out by a gang affiliate.

BleepingComputerApr 20, 20264m3
Seiko USA website defaced as hacker claims customer data theft
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Seiko USA website defaced as hacker claims customer data theft

The Seiko USA website was defaced over the weekend, displaying a message from attackers claiming they stole its Shopify customer database and threatening to leak it unless a ransom is paid.

BleepingComputerApr 20, 20262m3