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Microsoft Will Switch Off Recall by Default After Researchers Expose Security Flaws ( www.wired.com )
After weeks of withering security and privacy criticisms, Microsoft has vastly scaled back Recall, its ambitions for its AI-enabled silent recording feature.
Google Urges Feds to Ditch Microsoft Over Security Concerns ( www.bankinfosecurity.com )
Technology Giants Vie for Public Sector Customers Amid Microsoft's Recent BreachesGoogle is aiming to poach Microsoft's public sector customers by attacking its competitor over recent high-profile breaches and offering new incentives for federal agencies to reduce the U.S. government's "overreliance on a single technology...
Critical Bug Allows DoS, RCE, Data Leaks in All Major Cloud Platforms ( www.darkreading.com )
An on-by-default endpoint in ubiquitous logging service Fluent Bit contains an oversight that hackers can toy with to rattle most any cloud environment.
Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director ( www.theregister.com )
French cyberwarriors ready to test their defense against hackers and malware during the Olympics ( techxplore.com )
Just like the Olympic athletes, the cyberwarriors that will be crucial for the success of the Paris Games are deep into training for the big event.
Microsoft plans to lock down Windows DNS like never before. Here’s how. ( arstechnica.com )
Cybersecurity Is Becoming More Diverse … Except by Gender ( www.darkreading.com )
While other professions are making up ground, cybersecurity still lags behind in female representation, thanks to a lack of respect and inclusion.
Japanese police create fake support scam payment cards to warn victims ( www.bleepingcomputer.com )
Japanese police placed fake payment cards in convenience stores to protect the elderly targeted by tech support scams or unpaid money fraud. [...]
FBI warns against using unlicensed crypto transfer services ( www.bleepingcomputer.com )
The FBI has warned today that using unlicensed cryptocurrency transfer services can result in financial loss if these platforms are taken down by law enforcement. [...]
Police Chiefs Call for Solutions to Access Encrypted Data in Serious Crime Cases ( thehackernews.com )
European Police Chiefs said that the complementary partnership between law enforcement agencies and the technology industry is at risk due to end-to-end encryption (E2EE)....
Multiple LastPass Users Lose Master Passwords to Ultra-Convincing Scam ( www.darkreading.com )
CryptoChameleon attackers trade quantity for quality, dedicating time and resources to trick even the most diligent user into handing over their high-value credentials.
FTC Bans Online Mental Health Firm From Sharing Certain Data ( www.bankinfosecurity.com )
Proposed Action Also Orders Cerebral Inc. to Pay $7M PenaltyThe FTC has proposed restricting a mental telehealth service firm from sharing consumer data and requiring it to pay a $7 million penalty to settle allegations that the firm used online tracking tools to unlawfully disclose sensitive health information to third-party...
Microsoft will limit Exchange Online bulk emails to fight spam ( www.bleepingcomputer.com )
Microsoft has announced plans to fight spam by imposing a daily Exchange Online bulk email limit of 2,000 external recipients starting January 2025. [...]
Crooks stole €15 Million from European retail company Pepco ( securityaffairs.com )
How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin ( www.wired.com )
In its 10 years of operation, Grindr had amassed millions of users and become a central cog in gay culture around the globe....
Was there a recent hack/leak affecting Spotify?
So, yeah. Other than stated, Spotify does not provide 2FA (shame on them!), so I use a strong password and since years nothing happened....
[fake-news] Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks — botnet causes millions of euros in damages ( www.tomshardware.com )
Fear them tooth brushes.
Microsoft, HPE hacks by Russia are just the tip of the iceberg - Microsoft said late Thursday that it had found more victims and was in the process of notifying them. ( archive.ph )
Microsoft, HPE hacks by Russia are just the tip of the iceberg - Microsoft said late Thursday that it had found more victims and was in the process of notifying them.::undefined
Organic maps which claims to be ad-free was marked by F-Droid as “Containing ads”
Here is their pull request (with plenty of users negative comments)...