Italy's data protection authority fines OpenAI €15M for GDPR violations related to ChatGPT's data handling practices, including unauthorized data processing, failure to report security breaches, and inadequate user protection measures. OpenAI plans to appeal, claiming the fine is disprop...
A federal judge ruled against NSO Group in a landmark case involving WhatsApp hacking, finding the Israeli spyware company violated U.S. hacking laws through Pegasus spyware deployment. The case revealed unauthorized access to 1,400 devices using zero-day exploits, leading to violations of...
A Russian-Israeli developer of the notorious LockBit ransomware has been arrested in Israel, facing extradition to the US. The operation targeted over 2,500 entities globally, including critical infrastructure, generating $500M in illegal profits. Despite recent law enforcement actions and...
Popular npm packages @rspack/core and @rspack/cli were compromised in version 1.1.7, containing crypto mining malware that collected sensitive data and deployed XMRig miners on Linux systems. The widely-used packages, developed by ByteDance and utilized by major tech companies, were prompt...
Sophos has released critical hotfixes for three security vulnerabilities in their firewall products, including two critical flaws (CVE-2024-12727 and CVE-2024-12728) with CVSS scores of 9.8. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution and system access through SQL injection, weak...
