Data Breach Today
JANUARY 30, 2025
Also: Infostealer Malware Compromises Mexican Government Computers This week, DeepSeek exposed sensitive data, hackers exploited unpatched Zyxel flaws, infostealer malware on Mexican government computers, Smiths Group incident, PowerSchool breach notifications, an Apple zero-day, XWorm RAT backdoor, and Credit Control Corporation settled a lawsuit.
Collaboration 2.0
JANUARY 28, 2025
The AI model that shook the world is part of a broad trend to squeeze more out of chips using what's called sparsity.
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WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 27, 2025
Amid ongoing fears over TikTok, Chinese generative AI platform DeepSeek says its sending heaps of US user data straight to its home country, potentially setting the stage for greater scrutiny.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 26, 2025
The Change Healthcare data breach is worse than initially estimated: approximately 190 million people have been affected. The Change Healthcare data breach is worse than initially estimated, the incident has impacted 190 million people. In October 2024, UnitedHealth Group announced that the data breach suffered by Change Healthcare in February 2024 impacted more than 100 million individuals.
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Krebs on Security
JANUARY 31, 2025
The FBI and authorities in The Netherlands this week seized dozens of servers and domains for a hugely popular spam and malware dissemination service operating out of Pakistan. The proprietors of the service, who use the collective nickname “ The Manipulaters ,” have been the subject of three stories published here since 2015. The FBI said the main clientele are organized crime groups that try to trick victim companies into making payments to a third party.
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WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 29, 2025
China-based DeepSeek has exploded in popularity, drawing greater scrutiny. Case in point: Security researchers found more than 1 million records, including user data and API keys, in an open database.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 30, 2025
Chinese AI platform DeepSeek has publicly exposed two databases containing highly sensitive user and backend details. Wiz Research discovered a publicly accessible ClickHouse database belonging to DeepSeek, exposing chat history, secret keys, and backend details. After responsible disclosure, DeepSeek promptly secured the issue. “Within minutes, we found a publicly accessible ClickHouse database linked to DeepSeek, completely open and unauthenticated, exposing sensitive data.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 31, 2025
Researchers uncovered flaws in large language models developed by Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek, including in its flagship R1 reasoning application. The security concerns come as Microsoft and OpenAI investigate whether DeepSeek developed used data scraped from an OpenAI API.
Collaboration 2.0
JANUARY 25, 2025
Chipolo's One and Card trackers are perfect for people who often lose their keys and wallet. You can buy them in either single units or multipacks.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 31, 2025
Security researchers tested 50 well-known jailbreaks against DeepSeeks popular new AI chatbot. It didnt stop a single one.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 31, 2025
Broadcom patched five flaws in VMware Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs that could lead to privilege escalation and credential theft. Broadcom addressed the following vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs: CVE-2025-22218 (CVSS score 8.5) is an information disclosure vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations for Logs.A threat actor with View Only Admin permissions could exploit the issue to read thecredentialsof a VMware product integrated with VMware Ari
Weissman's World
JANUARY 30, 2025
I get inquiries all the time from people seeking support as they ready to tackle what sound like fairly specific records and information governance issues. Lately, these types of inquiries have fallen into these three general areas: Getting rid of paper Moving to the cloud Preparing for AI These descriptors which well use throughout… Read More » Good Governance is About the Why The post Good Governance is About the Why appeared first on Holly Group.
Collaboration 2.0
JANUARY 29, 2025
Between the two best Android phones right now, which one should you buy? Based on my testing, it'll depend on these key differences.
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WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 27, 2025
Yahoo Boy scammers are impersonating CNN and other news organizations to create videos that pressure victims into making blackmail payments.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 30, 2025
TeamViewer has patched a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability affecting its Windows client and host applications. TeamViewer released security patches for a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0065 (CVSS score of 7.8), in its remote access solutions for Windows. The vulnerability is an improper neutralization of argument delimiters in the TeamViewer_service.exe component of TeamViewer Full Client & Host prior to version 15.62 for Windows.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 28, 2025
Identity Theft Resource Center Catalogs 3,158 Known US Incidents in 2024 The number of U.S. organizations falling victim to a data breach appears to be holding steady, as viewed on an annual basis, according to the latest annual data breach report from the Identity Theft Resource Center, which counted 3,158 reported data breaches in 2024, down just 1% from 2023.
Collaboration 2.0
JANUARY 31, 2025
Clearing the cache and removing temporary files can speed up your PC. Even better: all of these utilities are already on your computer.
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WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 29, 2025
Atomwaffen Division cofounder and alleged Terrorgram Collective member Brandon Russell is facing a potential life sentence for an alleged plot on a Baltimore electrical station. His case is only the beginning.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 30, 2025
Italys data privacy regulator Garante has requested information from Chinese AI company DeepSeek regarding its data practices. Italys Data Protection Authority Garante has asked the AI firm DeepSeek to clarify its data collection, sources, purposes, legal basis, and storage, citing potential risks to user data. “The Italian Data Protection Authority has sent a request for information to Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence and Beijing DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence, the companies th
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 31, 2025
OpenAI's New Cost-Efficient AI Reasoning Model Excels in Math, Coding, and Science OpenAI has launched o3-mini, a high-performance AI model optimized for STEM tasks. The model offers enhanced reasoning abilities, reduced latency, and features like function calling and structured outputs. Available in ChatGPT and API, o3-mini surpasses its predecessor in coding and math accuracy.
Collaboration 2.0
JANUARY 28, 2025
If you're looking for an additional layer of security for your Android device, Google's Identity Check might be just the ticket. Here's how it works.
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
AIIM
JANUARY 30, 2025
Looking ahead at information management trends, I see three key areas converging: AI governance, data governance, and information governance. This convergence isn't just theoretical - it's reshaping how we handle information at the Central Bank of the Bahamas.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 31, 2025
Italy’s data protection authority Garante blocked the DeepSeek AI service due to insufficient transparency regarding user data process. Italy’s data protection watchdog has blocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek ‘s chatbot service within the country, citing a lack of information on its use of users’ personal data.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 31, 2025
Governmental Agencies Won't Meet 2025 Goal of Bolster Cybersecurity The British government fell short of its goal of significantly fortifying civilian IT systems to withstand cyberattacks by 2025, warned auditors in a report highlighting that much of officialdom runs on legacy systems. Nearly half of the government IT budget goes to keeping legacy systems running.
Collaboration 2.0
JANUARY 28, 2025
If your computer currently runs Windows 10 but doesn't support Windows 11, you might want to install an OS that will live past 2025, and WattOS is a great option.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
KnowBe4
JANUARY 30, 2025
Researchers at Zimperium warn that a large phishing campaign is impersonating the US Postal Service (USPS) to target mobile devices with malicious PDF files.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 30, 2025
The open-source PHP packageVoyageris affected by three vulnerabilities that could be exploited to achieve one-click remote code execution on affected instances. Voyager is a popular open-source PHP package for managing Laravel applications, offering an admin interface, BREAD operations, media, and user management. During an ordinary scan activity, SonarSource researchers reported an arbitrary file write vulnerability in Voyager.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 31, 2025
Also: UnitedHealth Breach Now Affects Over Half of US Population In this week's update, ISMG editors discussed two major stories shaking the tech and cybersecurity worlds - China's AI leap with DeepSeek, a new open-source bot that wiped $600 billion off of Nvidia's value, and an update on the massive UnitedHealth breach, which now affects 190 million people.
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