Tag: account security
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Slashdot: Plex Suffers Security Incident Exposing User Data and Urging Password Resets
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/229201/plex-suffers-security-incident-exposing-user-data-and-urging-password-resets?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Plex Suffers Security Incident Exposing User Data and Urging Password Resets Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses a security incident involving Plex, a media server company, where unauthorized access to user accounts occurred. The incident exposes emails, usernames, and hashed passwords, prompting Plex to…
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The Register: Stolen OAuth tokens expose Palo Alto customer data
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/stolen_oauth_tokens_expose_palo/ Source: The Register Title: Stolen OAuth tokens expose Palo Alto customer data Feedly Summary: Security firm’s Salesforce instance accessed using credentials stolen from Salesloft’s Drift platform breach Palo Alto Networks is writing to customers that may have had commercially sensitive data exposed after criminals used stolen OAuth credentials lifted from the Salesloft…
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Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Going beyond 2FA to address fast-rising, emerging threats
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-adding-new-layered-protections-to-2fa/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Going beyond 2FA to address fast-rising, emerging threats Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for July 2025. Today, Andy Wen, director, product management, Workspace Security, discusses new efforts we’re making to defend against identity-based cyberattacks.As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents…
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Slashdot: AT&T Now Lets Customers Lock Down Account To Prevent SIM Swapping Attacks
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/01/181213/att-now-lets-customers-lock-down-account-to-prevent-sim-swapping-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AT&T Now Lets Customers Lock Down Account To Prevent SIM Swapping Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AT&T has introduced an Account Lock feature aimed at enhancing security against SIM swapping attacks, a growing threat that exploits social engineering to circumvent two-factor authentication. This new tool…
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The Register: Cloud brute-force attack cracks Google users’ phone numbers in minutes
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/10/google_brute_force_phone_number/ Source: The Register Title: Cloud brute-force attack cracks Google users’ phone numbers in minutes Feedly Summary: Chocolate Factory fixes issue, pays only $5K A researcher has exposed a flaw in Google’s authentication systems, opening it to a brute-force attack that left users’ mobile numbers up for grabs.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 5, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-132 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 5, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 1clickmigration–1 Click WordPress Migration Plugin 100% FREE for a limited time The 1 Click WordPress Migration Plugin – 100% FREE for a limited time plugin for WordPress…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Understanding the threat landscape for Kubernetes and containerized assets
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/23/understanding-the-threat-landscape-for-kubernetes-and-containerized-assets/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Understanding the threat landscape for Kubernetes and containerized assets Feedly Summary: The dynamic nature of containers can make it challenging for security teams to detect runtime anomalies or pinpoint the source of a security incident, presenting an opportunity for attackers to stay undetected. Microsoft Threat Intelligence has…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/4/a-sneaky-phish/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List Feedly Summary: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List In further evidence that phishing attacks can catch out the most sophisticated among us, security researcher (and operator of ‘;–have i been pwned?) Troy Hunt reports on…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/4/a-sneaky-phish/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List Feedly Summary: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List In further evidence that phishing attacks can catch out the most sophisticated among us, security researcher (and operator of ‘;–have i been pwned?) Troy Hunt reports on…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Threat actors leverage tax season to deploy tax-themed phishing campaigns
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/03/threat-actors-leverage-tax-season-to-deploy-tax-themed-phishing-campaigns/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Threat actors leverage tax season to deploy tax-themed phishing campaigns Feedly Summary: As Tax Day approaches in the United States on April 15, Microsoft has detected several tax-themed phishing campaigns employing various tactics. These campaigns use malicious hyperlinks and attachments to deliver credential phishing and malware including…