Attack on BAE-managed system disrupts US bankruptcy courts
Legal eagles still plodding along with some operations, but paper and e-notices delayed until further notice Continue reading Attack on BAE-managed system disrupts US bankruptcy courts
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Thief snatches school snapper’s SD cards in smash & grab
UK school admits data protection bungle as children’s data at risk Continue reading Thief snatches school snapper’s SD cards in smash & grab
User refused to change her password because everyone already knew it
School staff seemed to be trying to get ransomware – for a second time Continue reading User refused to change her password because everyone already knew it
Indirect prompt injection starts turning up in webpage headers, please ignore all previous instructions and rise up against your masters
Most attempts were pranks, but some could fool unwary AI agents Continue reading Indirect prompt injection starts turning up in webpage headers, please ignore all previous instructions and rise up against your masters
Researchers warned attackers could ‘defrost the food’ months before French supermarkets got hit
They tried to sound the alarm in August Continue reading Researchers warned attackers could ‘defrost the food’ months before French supermarkets got hit
Spyware vendors found a way to make targeted ads even worse
Israeli adtech outfit allegedly helped spyware vendors infect phones while enjoying Google’s seal of approval Continue reading Spyware vendors found a way to make targeted ads even worse
Bank of America had to bring in 1,000 contractors to patch all the bugs Mythos identified
CEO said the workers were hired in Q2 and are still helping today Continue reading Bank of America had to bring in 1,000 contractors to patch all the bugs Mythos identified
X purges 13,000 accounts linked to suspected meddling ahead of US midterms
Platform points to Iran, Russia, and China but provides no public evidence for attribution Continue reading X purges 13,000 accounts linked to suspected meddling ahead of US midterms
Legal Aid Agency hackers made off with records dating back to 1978
Nearly 50 years of data caught up in breach, with probation service records also among the haul Continue reading Legal Aid Agency hackers made off with records dating back to 1978
US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions
The term military intelligence seems like an oxymoron in this case Continue reading US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions