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IT provider sued after it simply 'handed the credentials' to hackers
IT provider sued after it simply 'handed the credentials' to hackers — Clorox claims Cognizant gaffe enabled a $380m ransomware attack
Hacker plants three strains of malware in a Steam Early Access game called Chemia — security company found crypto-jacking infostealers and a backdoor to install yet more malware in the future
Prodaft said the Steam Early Access game contains the Fickle Stealer, Vidar Stealer, and HijackLoader malware.
Microsoft says China-based hackers exploiting critical SharePoint vulnerabilities to deploy Warlock ransomware
Microsoft said that critical vulnerabilities in SharePoint are being exploited by a potentially China-linked threat actor, Storm-2603, to deploy ransomware.
Hacker injects malicious, potentially disk-wiping prompt into Amazon's AI coding assistant with a simple pull request
A hacker injected a malicious prompt into the Q extension for VS Code that instructed Amazon's coding assistant to delete files on a user's device.
UK to ban making ransomware payments for some organizations
The UK Home Office and National Cyber Security Centre announced that some organizations could be banned from making ransomware payments.
158-year-old company forced to close after ransomware attack precipitated by a single guessed password
The 158-year established Knights of Old transportation company has collapsed in the wake of a ransomware attack, with 700 jobs lost.
Microsoft's Secure Boot UEFI bootloader signing key expires in September, posing problems for Linux users
A new key was issued in 2023, but it might not be well-supported ahead of the original key's expiration.
Microsoft to stop using engineers in China to work on U.S. Defense computer systems in wake of investigative report
Microsoft's China-based engineers will no longer get to work on its U.S. DoD projects.
