CISA: Most exploited vulnerabilities should have been eradicated decades ago
Organizational culture and systemic gaps in Secure by Design adoption blamed for sorry state of affairs
Two alleged TeamPCP hackers arrested over global supply chain attacks
Two alleged TeamPCP hackers were arrested in Australia over cyberattacks that compromised more than 1,000 organizations worldwide.
Carhartt data breach exposes information of 12.9 million accounts
The ShinyHunters extortion group has published sensitive data from nearly 13 million accounts stolen from clothing retailer giant Carhartt earlier this month, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.
Three major UK airports have been hit by hackers
About 8.7 million customers had their data accessed and a ransom was demanded.
Troy Hunt analyzed the Carhartt breach with LLMs
You're not going to believe this, but turns out you can't always take criminals at their word. Actually, I'll walk that back a bit as it may not even be the cybercrime guys who got this wrong, but it all starts here: 🚨Cyber Alert ‼️ 🇺🇸US - 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘁 ShinyHunters hacking
Hackers Broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate
The Justice Department and FBI announced court-authorized domain seizures today to deny malicious cyber actors access to two complementary hacking platforms known as “QScan” and “QTRouter,” used to target U.S. critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks.
Hacker News now has an active (official) X account
Hello again, world! Hacker News has been pretty quiet on X. Time to fix that. Starting today, we'll be sharing interesting things people are building, discovering, and discussing on HN. And let us know what's caught your eye lately. There's always room for another great link!
Microsoft deletes user's account after it was hacked, wiping 25 years of data
Streamer Joshua Khane recently posted on X, claiming that the company deleted both his Microsoft account and the OneDrive linked to it after it was hacked.
Why older tech is sometimes safer from hackers
The fear of hacking has made some people turn to other forms of technology ignored by new generations of cyber criminals.
Hacker News in Uncompromised Detail
Everything I personally know about the forum and news aggregator Hacker News spanning the site
Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware
Kaspersky expert has discovered new Android malware designed to serve ads and build a proxy botnet. It’s delivered through legitimate software for DoFun head units.
Iranian hackers shut down UK power plant for 4 days
Coverage of: Iranian hackers shut down UK power plant for 4 days