The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a critical trend to monitor, with the potential for malicious actors to exploit the technology as it advances, according to the Cyber Security Agency (CSA) on Tuesday (Jul 30). AI is…
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HealthEquity Data Breach Exposes Personal Information
HealthEquity, a leading provider of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), has confirmed a significant data breach affecting potentially 4.3 million customers. The breach, discovered in March but only confirmed in June, involved unauthorized access to a data repository containing sensitive…
OAuth and XSS Bugs: Exposing Data of Millions of Users
The cyberspace landscape changes frequently, sometimes the change is good, while sometimes we stumble across challenges. One such problem surfaced recently when Salt Labs experts found OAuth (Open Authorization) implementation flaws and cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Hotjar service,…
India’s Digital Sovereignty: Balancing Control and Freedom in the Internet Age
In the dynamic landscape of the digital world, the concept of digital sovereignty has become increasingly significant for governments around the globe. India, with its rapidly expanding internet user base, is part of this dialogue, striving to assert control…
Here’s How to Safeguard Your Smart Home Connected Devices
In a time where digital devices influence our daily lives, it is normal for households to have multiple smart home devices. Statistics show that each person owns at least three devices, with North Americans owning an average of nine.…
Cicada3301’s Cyberattack on Tri-Star Display Exposes 95GB of Sensitive Data
Cicada3301, a notorious ransomware group attacking Singapore-based Tri-Star Display Pte Ltd to extort payment, has claimed responsibility for a significant data breach at the firm. Following the dark web shame site of the group, more than 95GB has been…
Why You Should Clear Your Android Browser’s Cache and Cookies
< div> The web browsers of your Android devices, whether it’s Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Samsung Internet, stores a variety of files, images, and data from the websites you visit. While this data can help load sites faster and…
Urgent Email Alert from Amazon UK Customers Must Act Now
Amazon has sent an urgent new email to all customers amid a warning that they should remain on alert. According to the message, customers in the UK should beware of phishing emails, texts, or phone calls that claim to…
The CISO: A Cornerstone of Private Equity Success
In the dynamic landscape of private equity, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has emerged as a critical player. Beyond safeguarding digital assets, the CISO is instrumental in driving business growth and ensuring regulatory compliance. The CISO’s role extends…
Passwords Vanish for 15 Million Windows Users, Google Says “Sorry”
Google says “sorry” after a bug stopped Windows users from finding or saving their passwords. The issue began on 24th July and stayed till 25th July, before it was fixed. The problem, google said was due to “a change in…