Argentina suffered one of the most catastrophic data breaches possible last week, as access to a government database containing national ID card information for every citizen was found for sale on the dark web.
With projections of closing out at $1 to $2 trillion by the end of the present decade and making up about a third of total regional GDP, ASEAN's rapid digital economy growth is poised to put it at the center of global conversations about cyber rights and regulations in the very near future.
Apple sells itself to consumers on security and privacy, and one of the building blocks of that ecosystem is its App Store policies. Should Epic's antitrust lawsuit succeed, the "walled garden" may be breached.
Microsoft has released security patches for the zero-day vulnerability chain dubbed ToolShell, capable of remote code execution on SharePoint, resulting in the exploitation of at least 54 organizations worldwide.
Nikkei, the world’s largest business news outlet, which owns over 40 affiliates, including The Financial Times, and has more than 3.7 million paid subscribers and over 1.7 million daily readers, has confirmed a data breach that leaked personal information after threat actors compromised its Slack accounts.
A zero-day windows vulnerability HiveNightmare leads to local privilege escalation, exposing system files, registry, and SAM database to non-admin users.
The UK government is once again leaning on Apple for unrestricted access to the cloud backup data of its users. Apple would not be able to warn users that the UK’s required backdoor had been implemented and that their encrypted iCloud data was no longer entirely safe.
Hackers could exploit ProxyToken authentication bypass vulnerability to steal victims’ emails and personally identifiable information from vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers.
The UN cybercrime treaty is meeting with some pushback from both the tech industry and human rights activists. Privacy and human rights organizations, to include the UN's own High Commissioner for Human Rights, have aired concerns that the treaty's definitions of crimes are too vague and open to potential abuse.
Hackers breached UScellular’s retail CRM software and accessed customer data, including PIN and CPNI, and ported some subscribers’ mobile phone numbers to a different carrier.
