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Category: Cyber Security News
Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials
Two Chrome extensions in the Web Store named ‘Phantom Shuttle’ are posing as plugins for a proxy service to hijack user traffic and steal sensitive data. […]
Microsoft Teams strengthens messaging security by default in January
Microsoft Teams will automatically enable messaging safety features by default in January to strengthen defenses against content tagged as malicious. […] ​The original article found […]
One-time codes used to hack corporate accounts
Security firm Proofpoint has discovered that hackers have found a clever way to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and thereby get their hands on accounts belonging […]
Why outsourced cyber defenses create systemic risks
Outsourcing critical IT and cybersecurity once looked like a shortcut to efficiency. Today, it is a shortcut to systemic fragility. Breaches at one vendor now […]
South Korean firm hit with US investor lawsuit over data breach disclosure failures
A US federal securities class action lawsuit has alleged that South Korean ecommerce giant Coupang took nearly a month to disclose a massive data breach […]
Cyberattack knocks offline France’s postal, banking services
The French national postal service’s online services were knocked offline by “a major network incident” on Monday, disrupting digital banking and other services for millions. […]
Amazon has stopped 1,800 job applications from North Korean agents
Amazon’s chief security officer Stephen Schmidt writes that since April 2024, the company has stopped over 1800 job applications suspected of coming from North Korean […]
French postal service brought down by cyber attack
France’s postal service, La Poste, has been largely down for over twelve hours following a widespread network failure, reports The Register. All of La Poste’s […]
Identity Fraud Among Home Care Workers Puts Patients at Risk
Reports of patients being cared for by unqualified home-care aides with fake identities continue to emerge, highlighting a need for more stringent identity authentication. ​The […]