Tag: data
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4 questions to ask before outsourcing MDR
2. Can your team separate real threats from noise?: Alert fatigue is one of the biggest barriers to effective security. Tools generate volumes of signals, but not all alerts represent real risk. When everything looks critical, teams either burn out or miss the alerts that matter most.MDR helps by applying human expertise and threat intelligence…
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5 trends defining the future of AI-powered cybersecurity
Tags: ai, automation, backup, breach, business, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, endpoint, framework, government, metric, monitoring, msp, regulation, resilience, threatSee how AI is altering the landscape in the new N-able and Futurum report, Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Moving from Fragile to Resilient. Get key insights on building a modern framework for business resilience. 2. From perimeter security to continuous cyber resilience: The “castle and moat” approach is obsolete. In a world of…
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McGraw-Hill confirms data breach following extortion threat
Education company McGraw-Hill has confirmed in a statement to BleepingComputer that hackers exploited a Salesforce misconfiguration and accessed its internal data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mcgraw-hill-confirms-data-breach-following-extortion-threat/
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Virginia enacts ban on precise geolocation data sales as momentum for similar prohibitions builds
The legislation bars the sale of geolocation within a 1,750 foot radius, a buffer large enough to keep data brokers from pinpointing where consumers live, work, worship, shop and otherwise travel. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/virginia-enacts-ban-on-precise-geolocation-data
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Privacy-Preserving Data Analytics: Stop Collecting What You Do Not Need
There is an almost reflexive habit in data engineering: whenever you instrument an event, you attach a user ID. It feels natural. User IDs are how you join tables, track behavior, and measure engagement. The problem is that most teams attach them without ever asking whether they actually need them. That habit is becoming expensive……
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Google $135M Settlement: Millions of Android Users May Qualify for Payout
Android users may be eligible for a payout from Google’s $135 million settlement over background data use. Here’s who qualifies and how to claim. The post Google $135M Settlement: Millions of Android Users May Qualify for Payout appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-135m-android-data-settlement-payout/
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Campaign Exposes User Data
108 malicious Chrome extensions steal sessions, Google data, inject ads via single C2 infrastructure First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chrome-extensions-expose-user-data/
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World-Quantum-Day Hybride Verschlüsselung zur Risikominimierung
Die Bedrohung durch Post-Quantum-Technologie ist nicht mehr Theorie, sondern prägt bereits heute die Risikolandschaft. Während das Quantencomputing bahnbrechende Fortschritte verspricht, wird es gleichzeitig die kryptografischen Grundlagen untergraben, die unsere digitale Wirtschaft schützen. Ein Kommentar von Chris Harris, EMEA Technical Director, Data & Application Security bei Thales. Was sich geändert hat, ist der Zeitplan. Die Frage…
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The Future of Modern Observability
Bridging Observability Gaps With AI, OTel and Scalable Data Models As AI-driven development and cloud adoption accelerate system complexity, traditional observability tools are struggling to keep pace. This analysis outlines four foundational pillars to close visibility gaps and enable faster, AI-powered root cause analysis. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/future-modern-observability-p-4093
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Claude Mythos Changed Everything. Your APIs Are the First Target.
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, breach, ceo, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, exploit, finance, flaw, infrastructure, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayAnthropic just released Claude Mythos Preview. They did not make it publicly available. That decision alone should tell you everything you need to know about what this model can do. During internal testing, Mythos autonomously discovered and exploited zero-day vulnerabilities across every major operating system and web browser. It found a 27-year-old bug in OpenBSD.…
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EdTech Digest – How to Fix the Digital Ghosting Epidemic
This article was originally published in EdTech Digest on 03/24/26 by Charlie Sander. To fight “digital ghosting,” schools need a smarter approach to device use, student safety, and digital wellbeing While physical attendance has long been the primary metric for school safety and success, a more insidious trend is emerging that data alone often misses. I…
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Basic-Fit hack compromises data of up to 1 million members
Basic-Fit, a European gym chain, disclosed that hackers breached one of its internal systems, exposing members’ personal data in several countries. The company operates more … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/14/basic-fit-data-breach-1-million-members-europe/
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Q1 2026 Open Source Malware Index: Adaptive Attacks, Familiar Weaknesses
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, cloud, credentials, crypto, data, github, guide, intelligence, kubernetes, linux, macOS, malicious, malware, open-source, pypi, risk, software, supply-chain, tactics, theft, tool, update, windows, worm<div cla TL;DR Sonatype identified 21,764 open source malware packages in Q1 2026, bringing the total logged since 2017 to 1,346,867. npm accounted for 75% of malicious packages this quarter. Trojans dominated, with most activity focused on credential theft, host reconnaissance, and staged payload delivery. The quarter’s defining pattern was trust abuse: attackers succeeded by…
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ShinyHunters claim the hack of Rockstar Games breach and started leaking data
Leak of 8.1GB data tied to Rockstar Games includes anti-cheat code, game data, analytics and more, reportedly exposed by ShinyHunters. An 8.1GB data leak reportedly linked to Rockstar Games has surfaced, with files shared by ShinyHunters after being obtained via Anodot. The dataset includes anti-cheat source code, player analytics, game assets, Zendesk support tickets and…
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Booking.com data breach: Customer reservation data exposed
>>Unauthorized third parties may have been able to access certain booking information associated with your reservation,<< email alerts sent out by Booking.com over … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/14/booking-com-data-breach-customer-reservation-data-exposed/
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Booking.com Confirms Data Breach as Hackers Access Customer Details
Booking.com confirms a data breach exposing customer details to hackers. No payment data accessed, but users face risk of targeted phishing scams now! First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/booking-com-data-breach-hackers-customer-details/
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How AI is transforming threat detection
Tags: ai, attack, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cisa, cve, cyber, data, detection, email, endpoint, framework, google, governance, group, incident response, intelligence, international, jobs, kev, malware, network, nist, organized, phishing, risk, skills, soc, switch, technology, threat, toolReducing alert fatigue: In alert triage, AI agents are reducing alert fatigue by clustering alert patterns and enabling risk-based prioritization, adds Dipto Chakravarty, chief product and technology officer at Black Duck.For example, natural language processing agents can summarize threat alerts at scale and correlate them with threat intel feeds such as CVE.org and the CISA KEV Catalog,…
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The AI inflection point: What security leaders must do now
The questions have matured: The AI discussion in security has evolved in phases.First came skepticism from security leaders, asking whether AI actually works in security operations. Given years of overpromised technology, the caution was warranted.Experimentation followed, with questions centering on what types of work AI should handle and where it introduces risk.Now, the dominant questions…
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The AI inflection point: What security leaders must do now
The questions have matured: The AI discussion in security has evolved in phases.First came skepticism from security leaders, asking whether AI actually works in security operations. Given years of overpromised technology, the caution was warranted.Experimentation followed, with questions centering on what types of work AI should handle and where it introduces risk.Now, the dominant questions…
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108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal Google and Telegram Data, Affecting 20,000 Users
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new campaign in which a cluster of 108 Google Chrome extensions has been found to communicate with the same command-and-control (C2) infrastructure with the goal of collecting user data and enabling browser-level abuse by injecting ads and arbitrary JavaScript code into every web page visited.According to Socket, the extensions are…
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Rockstar’s GTA Game Hacked, 78.6 Million Records Published Online
Rockstar Games has suffered a significant data breach after the infamous threat group ShinyHunters leaked over 78.6 million internal records on April 14, 2026. The incident did not involve a direct attack on Rockstar’s primary network infrastructure. Instead, the hackers executed a supply-chain attack through a third-party analytics platform, highlighting the escalating risk of integrated…
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European Gym giant Basic-Fit data breach affects 1 million members
Dutch fitness giant Basic-Fit announced that hackers breached its systems and gained access to information belonging to a million of its customers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/european-gym-giant-basic-fit-data-breach-affects-1-million-members/
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European Gym giant Basic-Fit data breach affects 1 million members
Dutch fitness giant Basic-Fit announced that hackers breached its systems and gained access to information belonging to a million of its customers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/european-gym-giant-basic-fit-data-breach-affects-1-million-members/
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GrafanaGhost: The AI That Leaked Everything Without Being Hacked
A newly disclosed vulnerability reveals how AI assistants can become invisible channels for data exfiltration, and why security enforcement must shift to the data layer. The post GrafanaGhost: The AI That Leaked Everything Without Being Hacked appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-grafanaghost-ai-data-exfiltration-security-risk/
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Hackers access Booking.com user data, company secures systems
Hackers accessed some Booking.com user data, including names, emails, phone numbers, and booking details. The issue is now contained. Booking.com warned that hackers may have accessed customer data linked to travel reservations. Exposed details could include names, email addresses, phone numbers, and information shared with accommodations. Booking.com is one of the world’s leading online travel agencies…
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Stolen Rockstar Games analytics data leaked by extortion gang
Rockstar Games has suffered a data breach linked to a recent security incident at Anodot, with the ShinyHunters extortion gang now leaking the stolen data on its data leak site. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stolen-rockstar-games-analytics-data-leaked-by-extortion-gang/
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JanelaRAT Malware Targets Latin American Banks with 14,739 Attacks in Brazil in 2025
Banks and financial institutions in Latin American countries like Brazil and Mexico have continued to be the target of a malware family called JanelaRAT.A modified version of BX RAT, JanelaRAT is known to steal financial and cryptocurrency data associated with specific financial entities, as well as track mouse inputs, log keystrokes, take screenshots, and collect…
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Solar Warning’
Tags: datavia the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/04/randall-munroes-xkcd-solar-warning/