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Ex-school district employee jailed for hacks on former employer bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Ex-school district employee jailed for hacks on former employer

A former  IT employee at an Iowa school district was sentenced to 21 months in prison after conducting a prolonged cyberattack against the former employer that disrupted classroom operations, deleted...

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Chinese hackers hijack auth flow, spy on isolated network for a decade bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Chinese hackers hijack auth flow, spy on isolated network for a decade

Chinese hackers took control of a target organization's authentication stack and maintained persistence for 10 years, with full visibility into the administrative activity.

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Lifetime access to 1,000 pro courses is just $20 through tomorrow bleepingcomputer.com/offer/d… bleepingcomputer.com/offer/d…

Lifetime access to 1,000 pro courses is just $20 through tomorrow

Most people don't have the time—or patience—for rigid schedules, expensive programs, or subscriptions that never seem to end. That's what makes EDU Unlimited by StackSkills such an appealing option....

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US Government asks Anthropic to ban 'foreign national' access to Claude Fable, Mythos - @Ax_Sharma bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

US Gov asks Anthropic to ban 'foreign national' access to Fable, Mythos

The US government has ordered Anthropic to block all foreign nationals from accessing Fable 5 and Mythos 5, forcing the company to suspend both models worldwide. Anthropic is complying but disputes...

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Maine disables data breach notification portal after fake disclosures bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Maine disables data breach notification portal after fake disclosures

Maine has taken its public data breach reporting portal offline after fraudulent breach disclosures were published on the state's website, prompting a review of procedures to prevent abuse in the...

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phpBB forum fixes auth bypass bug lurking for a decade bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

phpBB forum fixes auth bypass bug lurking for a decade

A 10-year-old authentication bypass vulnerability discovered in the phpBB forum software allows an attacker to log in as any user, including administrators.

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Ukrainian national pleads guilty to role in Conti ransomware operation bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Ukrainian national pleads guilty to role in Conti ransomware operation

A Ukrainian national extradited from Ireland to the United States last year has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges tied to the Conti ransomware operation.

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Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer

More than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) are distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware targeting credentials and access tokens.

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Microsoft fixes Windows update failures linked to WUSA installer bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi… bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi…

Microsoft fixes Windows update failures linked to WUSA installer

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused Windows updates released since May 2025 to fail when installed via the Windows Update Standalone Installer (WUSA) from a network share.

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This $50 training bundle covers ethical hacking, CISSP, Python & more bleepingcomputer.com/offer/d… bleepingcomputer.com/offer/d…

This $50 training bundle covers ethical hacking, CISSP, Python & more

With the InfoSec4TC Platinum Membership of $49.97, you get lifetime access to more than 90 cybersecurity courses covering ethical hacking, CISSP, CISM, CISA, governance and risk compliance (GRC), ISO...

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Pharma giant Novo Nordisk discloses breach of clinical trials data bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Pharma giant Novo Nordisk discloses breach of clinical trials data

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, the world's largest producer of insulin, disclosed a data breach affecting patient information from some clinical trials.

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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Ivanti flaw by Sunday bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Ivanti flaw by Sunday

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered government agencies to patch an actively exploited Ivanti Sentry flaw within three days, as mandated by the newly issued...

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Tchap data breach affects over 73,000 French govt employees bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Tchap data breach affects over 73,000 French govt employees

The French government revealed that a recent breach of its Tchap encrypted messaging platform affects the accounts of over 73,000 employees in the French public sector.

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Japanese energy firm loses drive with data of 10.9 million clients bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Japanese energy firm loses drive with data of 10.9 million clients

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. has disclosed a physical security incident that affects private data of more than 10 million customers.

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Maine breach portal abused to publish fake data breach disclosures bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Maine breach portal abused to publish fake data breach disclosures

In an unusual misinformation campaign, fraudulent data breach disclosures were submitted to Maine's official breach portal and publicly posted before their legitimacy could be verified, prompting...

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Oracle mitigates PeopleSoft zero-day exploited in data theft attacks bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Oracle mitigates PeopleSoft zero-day exploited in data theft attacks

Oracle is warning about a critical PeopleSoft Suite zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-35273 that allows unauthenticated remote code execution, with the flaw actively exploited in ShinyHunter...

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Skip overpriced earbuds — these open-box JBL noise-canceling ones are $30 bleepingcomputer.com/offer/d… bleepingcomputer.com/offer/d…

Skip overpriced earbuds — these open-box JBL noise-canceling ones are $30

These open-box JBL Vibe Beam 2 earbuds are down to $29.99 from $64.95 in this deal, and they pack in a lot of the features people actually care about instead of chasing gimmicks nobody uses twice.

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Authorities dismantle 'AudiA6' ransomware crypto-laundering service bleepingcomputer.com/news/le… bleepingcomputer.com/news/le…

Authorities dismantle 'AudiA6' ransomware crypto-laundering service

Law enforcement has dismantled the “AudiA6” cryptocurrency service allegedly used by ransomware actors and other cybercriminals to launder more than $380 million.

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⚠️ AI-driven attacks are exposing the limits of fragmented MSP security stacks and slow response workflows. 🛡️ @KaseyaCorp breaks down why integrated security, automation, and recovery are becoming essential. ➡️ bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… #cybersecurity #sponsored

Why AI-driven threats are exposing the limits of MSP security stacks

AI-driven attacks are exposing the limits of fragmented MSP security stacks and slow response workflows. Kaseya breaks down why integrated security, automation, and recovery are becoming essential.

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Coupang hit with record $409 million data breach fine in Korea bleepingcomputer.com/news/se… bleepingcomputer.com/news/se…

Coupang hit with record $409 million data breach fine in Korea

​​The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), South Korea's data protection regulator, has fined e-commerce giant Coupang a record 624.6 billion won (roughly $409 million) following a...

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