A massive security breach at two third-party healthcare payment servicers has exposed the information of nearly half of all French citizens by way of a major breach of personal information, the French data privacy watchdog revealed last week. As…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
23andMe Is On The Ventilator. Its CEO Remains ‘Hopeful’
The Silicon Valley and Wall Street golden kid 23andMe was the DNA testing firm just three years ago. The company is currently in risk of being delisted from the Nasdaq. However, CEO of 23andMe Anne Wojcicki tells CNN that…
Bank of America’s Security Response: Mitigating Risks After Vendor Data Breach
In a concerning development, Bank of America has informed its customers about a possible data breach stemming from a security incident involving one of its vendors. This incident raises questions about the security of sensitive customer information, underscoring the…
American Express Faces Criticism Over Weak Password Policies
American Express found itself under scrutiny as users raised eyebrows over their seemingly weak password policies. The requirements, limiting passwords to 6 to 8 characters with a narrow scope of allowed characters, have sparked concerns about the vulnerability of…
Malware Masked as a Visual Studio Update Poses a Threat to macOS
During the last few months, a significant and alarming development in the cybersecurity field has been the discovery of a new malware strain known as RustDoor that has specifically been designed for macOS users. It is RustDoor’s sophisticated and…
The Reasons Behind Companies’ Reversal of Cloud Migration
5 Corporate migration to cloud technology has been a prevalent trend in recent years, hailed as a solution for modernizing IT infrastructure, improving scalability, and reducing operational expenses. However, there’s now a noticeable shift in this trend, with more…
Here’s How to Choose the Right AI Model for Your Requirements
When kicking off a new generative AI project, one of the most vital choices you’ll make is selecting an ideal AI foundation model. This is not a small decision; it will have a substantial impact on the project’s success.…
Playdapp’s $31M Token Heist and Silent Reward Controversy
In a surprising and concerning turn of events, the gaming world faced a significant security breach as Playdapp, a prominent gaming platform, fell victim to a cyber intrusion. The breach resulted in a hacker successfully minting tokens with an…
Playdapp’s $31M Token Heist and Silent Reward Controversy
In a surprising and concerning turn of events, the gaming world faced a significant security breach as Playdapp, a prominent gaming platform, fell victim to a cyber intrusion. The breach resulted in a hacker successfully minting tokens with an…
Meet Laika 13, the AI Chatbot That Acts Like a Social Media Obsessed Adolescent
Swedish AI experts have developed a chatbot called Laika 13, which replicates the actions of a teenager addicted to social media, as a novel approach to combating teen internet addiction. Laika’s development coincides with an increasing awareness of the…