Tag: data
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European Commission renews UK data adequacy agreement, ensuring continued free flow of data
Tags: dataDespite calls from some data protection campaigners, the UK’s agreement to allow data movement with European Economic Area countries is extended until 2031 First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636698/Euyropean-Commission-renews-UK-data-adequacy-agreement-ensuring-continued-free-flow-of-data
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Apache Log4j Flaw Enables Interception of Sensitive Logging Data
The Apache Software Foundation has released a critical security update for its widely used Log4j logging library. A newly discovered vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68161, allows attackers to intercept or redirect sensitive log data by exploiting a flaw in how the software establishes secure connections. The issue specifically affects the >>Socket Appender
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Fifteen Years’
Tags: datavia the insightful artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/12/randall-munroes-xkcd-fifteen-years/
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NDSS 2025 PowerRadio: Manipulate Sensor Measurement Via Power GND Radiation
Session 6C: Sensor Attacks Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yan Jiang (Zhejiang University), Xiaoyu Ji (Zhejiang University), Yancheng Jiang (Zhejiang University), Kai Wang (Zhejiang University), Chenren Xu (Peking University), Wenyuan Xu (Zhejiang University) PAPER NDSS 2025 – PowerRadio: Manipulate Sensor Measurement Via Power GND Radiation Sensors are key components to enable various applications, e.g., home intrusion…
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NDSS 2025 PowerRadio: Manipulate Sensor Measurement Via Power GND Radiation
Session 6C: Sensor Attacks Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yan Jiang (Zhejiang University), Xiaoyu Ji (Zhejiang University), Yancheng Jiang (Zhejiang University), Kai Wang (Zhejiang University), Chenren Xu (Peking University), Wenyuan Xu (Zhejiang University) PAPER NDSS 2025 – PowerRadio: Manipulate Sensor Measurement Via Power GND Radiation Sensors are key components to enable various applications, e.g., home intrusion…
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10 Major Cyberattacks And Data Breaches In 2025
Among the major cyberattacks and data breaches in 2025 were nation-state infiltration by China and North Korea, as well as massive data theft and ransomware attacks. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-major-cyberattacks-and-data-breaches-in-2025
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University of Sydney reports data breach affecting over 20,000 staff, affiliates
The university said it detected the incident last week in an online code repository used by its IT teams and quickly secured the system. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/university-of-sydney-reports-data-breach
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Fifteen Years’
Tags: datavia the insightful artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/12/randall-munroes-xkcd-fifteen-years/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Pros Emerge as Bold AI Adopters, While AI Changes Data Security Game, CSA Reports Say
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credit-card, crime, crimes, crypto, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, finance, framework, google, governance, guide, healthcare, injection, intelligence, law, LLM, lockbit, malicious, metric, mitigation, monitoring, network, office, openai, ransom, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, skills, sql, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityFormerly “AI shy” cyber pros have done a 180 and become AI power users, as AI forces data security changes, the CSA says. Plus, PwC predicts orgs will get serious about responsible AI usage in 2026, while the NCSC states that, no, prompt injection isn’t the new SQL injection. And much more! Key takeaways Cyber…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Pros Emerge as Bold AI Adopters, While AI Changes Data Security Game, CSA Reports Say
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credit-card, crime, crimes, crypto, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, finance, framework, google, governance, guide, healthcare, injection, intelligence, law, LLM, lockbit, malicious, metric, mitigation, monitoring, network, office, openai, ransom, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, skills, sql, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityFormerly “AI shy” cyber pros have done a 180 and become AI power users, as AI forces data security changes, the CSA says. Plus, PwC predicts orgs will get serious about responsible AI usage in 2026, while the NCSC states that, no, prompt injection isn’t the new SQL injection. And much more! Key takeaways Cyber…
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Hacks, thefts, and disruption: The worst data breaches of 2025
TechCrunch looks back at the biggest data breaches, disruptive cyberattacks, and damaging hacks of 2025, from the raiding of U.S. government databases to a hack every month in South Korea. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/hacks-thefts-and-disruption-the-worst-data-breaches-of-2025/
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‘Sensitive’ data stolen in Westminster City Council cyber attack
London borough confirms that data breach affecting three neighbouring councils in a shared IT services operation led to personal information being copied by a third party First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636738/Sensitive-data-stolen-in-Westminster-City-Council-cyber-attack
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Google Shutting Down Dark Web Report Met with Mixed Reactions
Google is shutting down its dark web report tool, which was released in 2023 to alert users when their information was found available on the darknet. However, while the report sent alerts, Google said users found it didn’t give them next steps to take if their data was detected. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to…
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Google Shutting Down Dark Web Report Met with Mixed Reactions
Google is shutting down its dark web report tool, which was released in 2023 to alert users when their information was found available on the darknet. However, while the report sent alerts, Google said users found it didn’t give them next steps to take if their data was detected. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to…
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Google Shutting Down Dark Web Report Met with Mixed Reactions
Google is shutting down its dark web report tool, which was released in 2023 to alert users when their information was found available on the darknet. However, while the report sent alerts, Google said users found it didn’t give them next steps to take if their data was detected. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to…
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FireTail’s 2022 Review on Macro, Industry, and Thoughts About What’s Next FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, api, attack, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, office, open-source, regulation, russia, startup, strategy, technology, usa, vulnerabilityDec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – New beginnings, such as new years, provide a nice opportunity to look back at what we have just experienced, as well as look forward to what to expect. 2022 was a year of transition in many ways, and 2023 may well be the same. I wanted to reflect…
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Sydney Uni data goes walkabout after criminals raid code repo
Tags: dataAttackers helped themselves to historical personal info on 27K people First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/19/sydney_uni_breach/
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OWASP Drops First AI Agent Risk List
These aren’t simple chatbots anymore”, these AI agents access data and tools and carry out tasks, making them infinitely more capable and dangerous. The post OWASP Drops First AI Agent Risk List appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-owasp-ai-agent-risk-list/
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Smart TV manufacturer ordered to stop collecting viewer data while court case proceeds in Texas
The first-of-its-kind temporary restraining order bars Hisense from using automated content recognition (ACR) technology to collect and use, share or sell Texans’ data. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/hisense-ordered-to-stop-data-collection-texas-lawsuit
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UK confirms Foreign Office hacked, says ‘low risk’ of impact to individuals
The British government confirmed on Friday that data held on a Foreign Office system was compromised in a cyber incident this fall that media outlets have attributed to a China-based hacking group. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/uk-foreign-office-hacked-china
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Hacks, thefts and disruption: The worst data breaches of 2025
TechCrunch looks back at the biggest data breaches, disruptive cyberattacks, and damaging hacks of 2025, from the raiding of U.S. government databases to a hack every month in South Korea. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/hacks-thefts-and-disruption-the-worst-data-breaches-of-2025/
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The Com: the growing cybercrime network behind recent Pornhub hack
Criminal ecosystem is made up of mostly male native English language speakers aged from 16 to 25Ransomware hacks, data theft, crypto scams and sextortion cover a broad range of cybercrimes carried out by an equally varied list of assailants.But there is also an English-speaking criminal ecosystem carrying out these activities that defies conventional categorisation. Nonetheless,…
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CLOP targets Gladinet CentreStack servers in large-scale extortion campaign
The Clop ransomware group is targeting Gladinet CentreStack file servers in a new large-scale extortion campaign. The Clop ransomware group is targeting Gladinet CentreStack file servers in a new large-scale extortion campaign aimed at stealing sensitive data from organizations worldwide. Gladinet CentreStack is a software platform that allows organizations to turn their existing file servers,…
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Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky
Officials admit ‘there certainly has been a hack,’ but refuse to confirm China link or data theft First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/19/uk_foreign_office_hack/
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Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky
Officials admit ‘there certainly has been a hack,’ but refuse to confirm China link or data theft First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/19/uk_foreign_office_hack/
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Clop Ransomware Group Targets Gladinet CentreStack Servers to Exfiltrate Data
Tags: attack, corporate, cyber, data, exploit, extortion, group, intelligence, Internet, ransomware, vulnerabilityThe notorious Clop ransomware group has launched a new data extortion campaign targeting internet-facing Gladinet CentreStack file servers, exploiting an unknown vulnerability to steal sensitive corporate information. Incident responders from the Curated Intelligence community first identified this campaign, which marks the latest in a series of Clop attacks targeting enterprise file transfer and storage solutions.…