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Exclusive: Wyndham left a hardcoded credential in its customer app, allowing anyone to access customer data. The hotel giant wouldn't say if it has the ability to check for any past unauthorized access.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
"*sshole" poses a serious threat to Internet security.
Source: Ars Technica · Dan Goodin
France's foreign minister blamed Iran for launching at least two waves of cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigerated and freezer units across France and wider Europe.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
Nvidia has announced that it is opening an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang and his relationship with Megaspeed executive Alice Huang, who was reportedly recruited by China's Ministry of State Security to spy on the company. A statement posted by the board of directors reads…
Source: The Verge · Terrence O’Brien
Stephen Ward, a former Secret Service agent and Home Depot CISO, is preparing a second fund of roughly $250 million for Brightmind Partners.
Source: TechCrunch · Connie Loizos
A memo circulated earlier this year reportedly claimed that China’s Ministry of State Security recruited a female technology executive to spy on Nvidia's CEO.
Source: TechCrunch · Anthony Ha
The announcement comes barely more than a week after hackers stole $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from Binance users.
Source: TechCrunch · Anthony Ha
Today, I’m talking with Alex Stamos, chief security officer at Cognition and longtime cybersecurity expert, about what a mess cybersecurity is right now. This episode is part one of a special series looking at AI in real life. I’ve always enjoyed talking to Alex because he’s so…
Source: The Verge · Nilay Patel
Escalating hacks affecting blood labs and grocery stores show the very real risks to critical infrastructure that come from basic security lapses involving internet-connected devices.
Source: WIRED · Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess
China's intelligence agency recruited Megaspeed executive Alice Huang to spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to The New York Times. The Ministry of State Security (MSS) enlisted her to glean information about American AI chips and "potentially influence the company to push…
Source: The Verge · Jay Peters
Company said a "multifront cyberattack" included AI agents and an on-path data snatch.
Source: Ars Technica · Dan Goodin
Security researchers found hundreds of servers hosting the penetration testing tool Artex exposed to the internet, allowing anyone access to the hacking tool.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker