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Experts say some job-search platforms are stealing personal data from job seekers

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Many sites may be selling their users' data to third parties without them knowing.

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Novo Nordisk reveals cyberattack: Ozempic and Wegovy maker says clinical trials data breached

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The company says the data is pseudonymous and apparently can't be linked to actual people.

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FBI takes out huge AI-powered phishing service using over a million URLs

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Servers, Telegram bots, and money, all seized by the authorities.

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AMD denies researcher $10,000 bug bounty reward — despite spotting critical-severity issue

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The company updated its bug bounty disclosure rules retroactively.

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Security firm signs up Conan O'Brien for corporate training videos — will celebrity firepower be enough to keep us focused on safety?

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Adaptive Security recruited Conan O'Brien for cybersecurity training videos aimed at helping employees recognize phishing deepfakes and AI-enabled fraud.

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Oracle warns of critical PeopleSoft attack affecting hundreds of customers

By Craig Hale published

High-severity CVSS 9.8 PeopleSoft vulnerability caused over 100 organizations to become victims, including universities.

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Nearly all security bosses are still worried about AI safety

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Security leaders increasingly worry that AI-generated code introduces risks, while many organizations still depend heavily on manual reviews.

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How scammers use "scraped New York Times content" to trick security scanners

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Researchers uncovered a global phishing network using Google Cloud redirects and copied news content across thousands of coordinated servers.

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Microsoft limits employee use of Claude Fable 5 over data retention concerns

By Craig Hale published

Fable 5's data retention policy mandates 30 days' storage, or up to two years for flagged content, but Microsoft has concerns.

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Hackers are using TikTok videos offering 'free Spotify Premium' to spread malware and steal passwords

By Craig Hale published

Videos advertising free subscriptions are leading victims away to download and install malware via command-line tools.

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