INL white paper addresses securing BESS technology with cyber-informed engineering
New INL white paper addresses securing BESS technology with cyber-informed engineering, providing acceptable level of risk.
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GlobalX, Airline for Trump’s Deportations, Hacked
Hackers have targeted GlobalX Air, one of the main airlines the Trump administration is using as part of its deportation efforts, and stolen what they say are flight records and passenger manifests of all of its flights, including those for deportation, 404 Media has learned. The data, which the hackers contacted 404 Media and other…
40,000 Cameras, From Bird Feeders to Baby Monitors, Exposed to the Internet
A report from a cybersecurity company last week found that over 40,000 unsecured cameras—including CCTV and security cameras on public transportation, in hospitals, on internet-connected bird feeders and on ATMs—are exposed online worldwide. Cybersecurity risk intelligence company BitSight was able to access and download content from thousands of internet-connected systems, including domestic and commercial webcams,…
Saudi Arabia Buys Pokémon Go, and Probably All of Your Location Data
A Saudi Arabian company that was created by the Saudi Arabian government just purchased Pokémon Go, the most popular augmented reality game of all time, with a collective worldwide player base of more than 100 million people and their locations in the real world. Niantic is selling Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now…
The CDC’s Website Is Being Actively Purged to Comply With Trump DEI Order
Large parts of the CDC’s website and several important databases were taken down on Friday and Saturday to comply with Trump’s executive orders banning DEI content. Saturday, a message at the top of the CDC’s home page said the website “is being modified to comply with President Trump’s Executive Orders.” CDC websites and databases taken…
Is AI Security the Next Frontier in Tech?
How one startup is tackling the hidden risks of artificial intelligence
‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ DRM Is Locking Out Linux Users Who Bought the Game
Doom: The Dark Ages, Bethesda’s recently released prequel to the demon slaughtering first-person shooter, is using anti-piracy software that’s locking out Linux users who paid for the game. According to multiple posts on Reddit, Doom: The Dark Ages uses the infamous anti-piracy software Denuvo. One Reddit user on the Linux gaming subreddit said that they…
GitHub internal repositories breached
A malicious VS Code extension led to cloned private repositories, reportedly offered for sale on a criminal forum Categories: Threat Research Tags: GitHub, Supply chain
Violent Hackers Are Using U-Haul To Dox Targets
Members of an underground criminal community that hack massive companies, steal swathes of cryptocurrency, and even commission robberies or shootings against members of the public or one another have an unusual method for digging up personal information on a target: the truck and trailer rental company U-Haul. With access to U-Haul employee accounts, hackers can…
UnitedHealth Group’s Data Breach Impacts 190 Million Americans
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