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"Delta Sues Cybersecurity Firm CrowdStrike Over Tech Outage That Canceled Flights"Delta Air Lines has recently sued CrowdStrike, claiming the cybersecurity company had cut corners and caused a worldwide technology outage that led to thousands of canceled flights in July.
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"San Francisco to Pay $212 Million to End Reliance on 5.25-Inch Floppy Disks"The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board has recently agreed to spend $212 million to get its Muni Metro light rail off floppy disks.
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"Don't Ignore This Simple Tip: NSA Says Rebooting Can Protect Your Phone"The National Security Agency (NSA) has issued an advisory to alert users to reboot their iPhones and Androids.
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"New Type of Job Scam Targets Financially Vulnerable Populations"According to security researchers at Proofpoint, there has been a surge in online job scams targeting financially vulnerable individuals.
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"OnePoint Patient Care Data Breach Impacts Nearly 800,000 People"OnePoint Patient Care (OPPC), an Arizona-based hospice pharmacy that serves over 40,000 patients per day, recently started informing customers about a data breach impacting their personal information.
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"Landmark Admin Discloses Data Breach Impacting 800,000 People"Insurance administrator Landmark Admin recently started notifying over 800,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a ransomware attack earlier this year.
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"Over $1 Million Paid Out at Pwn2Own Ireland 2024"The Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 hacking competition organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) has recently ended. Participants have earned over $1 million for camera, printer, NAS device, smart speaker and smartphone exploits.
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"Internet Researchers Reach Beyond Academia to Close Major Security Loophole"A potential disaster loomed in the Internet's encryption system for years, posing a threat to the security of organizations and individuals.
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"Embargo Ransomware Analysis Exposes Developing Toolkit of New Group"The "Embargo" ransomware group is a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) gang that uses a custom Rust-based toolkit. It includes a variant that disables security processes through the abuse of Windows Safe Mode.
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"Researchers Discover Command Injection Flaw in Wi-Fi Alliance's Test Suite"A security flaw in the Wi-Fi Test Suite, an integrated platform developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance, enables unauthenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on affected routers.
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"Apple Creates Private Cloud Compute VM to Let Researchers Find Bugs"Apple has created a "Virtual Research Environment" (VRE) that welcomes the research community to inspect and verify the security of its Private Cloud Compute (PCC) system.
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"US, Australia Release New Security Guide for Software Makers"New joint guidance from the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recommends software manufacturers implement a safe software deployment pr