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  • Krebs on Security: ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/10/shinyhunters-wage-broad-corporate-extortion-spree/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree Feedly Summary: A cybercriminal group that used voice phishing attacks to siphon more than a billion records from Salesforce customers earlier this year has launched a website that threatens to publish data stolen from dozens of Fortune 500 firms if they…

  • The Register: Harrods blames its supplier after crims steal 430k customers’ data in fresh attack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/29/harrods_blames_thirdparty_supplier_after/ Source: The Register Title: Harrods blames its supplier after crims steal 430k customers’ data in fresh attack Feedly Summary: Attackers make contact but negotiations fall on deaf ears Luxury London-based retailer Harrods is facing its second cybersecurity scandal in 2025, confirming criminals not only stole 430,000 customers’ data in a fresh attack…

  • Wired: An App Used to Dox Charlie Kirk Critics Doxed Its Own Users Instead

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/app-used-to-dox-charlie-kirk-critics-doxed-its-own-users-instead/ Source: Wired Title: An App Used to Dox Charlie Kirk Critics Doxed Its Own Users Instead Feedly Summary: Plus: A ransomeware gang steals data on 8,000 preschoolers, Microsoft blocks Israel’s military from using its cloud for surveillance, call-recording app Neon hits pause over security holes, and more. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/26/how-to-stop-ais-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” Feedly Summary: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” This is the second mention of the lethal trifecta in the Economist in just the last week! Their earlier coverage was Why AI systems may never be secure on September 22nd – I…

  • The Register: Salesforce facing multiple lawsuits after Salesloft breach

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/salesforce_class_actions/ Source: The Register Title: Salesforce facing multiple lawsuits after Salesloft breach Feedly Summary: CRM giant denies security shortcomings as claims allege stolen data used for ID theft Salesforce is facing a wave of lawsuits in the wake of a cyberattack that exposed customer data.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Salesforce is…

  • The Register: Cybercriminals pwn 850k+ Americans healthcare data

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/850k_americans_affected_by_medical/ Source: The Register Title: Cybercriminals pwn 850k+ Americans healthcare data Feedly Summary: Three US medical centers fess up to serious breaches Cybercriminals broke in and stole nearly a million Americans’ data in the space of a week, after three digital burglaries at healthcare providers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Unit 42: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/data-is-the-new-diamond-latest-moves-by-hackers-and-defenders/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders Feedly Summary: Unit 42 delves into how cybercriminals are treating stolen data like digital diamonds amid rising attacks and evolving extortion tactics. The post Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders appeared first…

  • Schneier on Security: Generative AI as a Cybercrime Assistant

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/generative-ai-as-a-cybercrime-assistant.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Generative AI as a Cybercrime Assistant Feedly Summary: Anthropic reports on a Claude user: We recently disrupted a sophisticated cybercriminal that used Claude Code to commit large-scale theft and extortion of personal data. The actor targeted at least 17 distinct organizations, including in healthcare, the emergency services,…