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CYBERAug 7Meta paying price for cavalier approach to online safety , say united kingdom campaignersCampaigners in the United Kingdom claim that Meta is facing consequences for its negligent approach to online safety. This suggests growing scrutiny over the company's user protection policies.greenocktelegraph.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERAug 7Water system controllers dont belong on the internet , says ex - NSA chief after suspected Iran attackstheregister.com
CYBERAug 7El truco para saber si una llamada es spam antes de atender y evitar estafasLos celulares pueden advertir cuando un número acumula reportes o presenta señales sospechosas.La protección mejora si se combina con algunas precauciones básicas antes de devolver una llamada.Clarín
CYBERAug 7Meta paying price for cavalier approach to online safety , say united kingdom campaignersCampaigners in the United Kingdom assert that Meta is facing consequences for its perceived casual approach to online safety. This reports on public criticism regarding a major tech company's policies.southwalesargus.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERAug 7NHRC notice to Meta for promoting child sexual abuse contentThe National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to Meta regarding the promotion of child sexual abuse content on its platforms. This action highlights concerns about online safety and content moderation.organiser.org · India
CYBERAug 7Nearly 800 Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT and InfostealerThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 7ClickFix Attacks Deliver macOS Stealer That Can Drain Crypto WalletsClickFix-style attacks are being used to deliver a Go-based malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency assets, as well as browser-stored passwords, Apple iCloud Keychain data, and cached credentials. The macOS-focused infection chain is designed to deliver a shell script that profiles the host and then fetches a macOS malware payload that's compatible with the computer's CPU architecture. "The Hacker News
CYBERAug 7UNC6671 Vishing Attacks Target Personal Phones to Steal SaaS DataThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 7OpenAI pauses work on upcoming Astra model over cyber capabilitiesOpenAI has halted development on its upcoming Astra model due to concerns regarding its cyber capabilities. This indicates a precautionary measure taken by a leading AI firm regarding advanced model features.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERAug 7Meta fined in child safety caseFrance 24 [en]
CYBERAug 7Meta ramps up censorship of protest, political reelsInstagram posts by political party accounts, Cockroach Janta Party representatives, and ordinary protesters have all been blocked in India; Meta is even barring content it is not legally required to removeThe Hindu
CYBERAug 7Meta says its AI model hacked another company , adding to worries about bots going roguebutlereagle.com · United States
CYBERBREAKINGAug 7New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Execution - Patch ASAPThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 7Levi Strauss discloses cyber breach via social engineering; operations unaffectedLevi Strauss disclosed a cyber breach that occurred via social engineering, though company operations were reported as unaffected. This highlights a cybersecurity incident impacting a major company.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERAug 7Swiss government says SharePoint - linked data breach affected hundreds of accountstechradar.com · United Kingdom
CYBERAug 7New NatJack Attacks Hijack TCP Sessions and Spoof DNS by Manipulating NAT TablesThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 7Atiku raises alarm over mysterious credit alert, suspected data breachBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over a suspicious credit into one of his private bank accounts domiciled with one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, and has put security agencies on notice over the incident. Phrank Shaibu, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication […] The post Atiku raises alarm over mysterious credit alert, suspected data breach appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBERAug 7Cut - price smart glasses trigger privacy investigationAffordable smart glasses have sparked a privacy investigation. This development raises concerns about data collection and user privacy in emerging wearable technology.sconeadvocate.com.au · Australia
CYBERAug 7Meta ordered to pay €500 million in child safety rulingMeta has been ordered to pay €500 million in a child safety ruling. This highlights significant legal scrutiny over platform safety.breakingnews.ie · Ireland
CYBERAug 7TeamPCP Linked To Redis Attacks Dating Back To 2020 And Later Supply Chain CampaignA new analysis has uncovered that the threat actor tracked as TeamPCP has been active on the cybercrime scene as far back as 2020, indicating the group has been compromising internet-facing infrastructure for years before training their sights on the software supply chain. "The connection is supported by overlapping domains, malware deployment paths, staging techniques, backend infrastructure,The Hacker News
CYBERAug 7Hong Kong woman loses HK$69m to scammers posing as mainland Chinese officialsA Hong Kong woman has been conned out of nearly HK$69 million (US$8.8 million) in a month-long scam involving fraudsters posing as mainland Chinese officials. Police said on Friday that the 43-year-old woman received calls from people claiming to be mainland law enforcement officers, who accused her of committing a crime and demanded money to prove her innocence. The victim transferred about HK$68.9 million to designated bank accounts in multiple transactions between July 2 and August 1. She...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 7 # KeepItOn : Authorities In Zambia Must Resist Hitting The Kill Switch During Upcoming ElectionsAuthorities in Zambia are urged to avoid shutting down internet access during upcoming elections. This addresses concerns about potential government interference and its impact on democratic processes.scoop.co.nz · New Zealand
CYBERAug 7Meta ordered to pay $567 Mn to US for 'public nuisance' and 'child harm'A New Mexico judge has penalised the tech giant for creating a public nuisance and endangering children online. Meta confirmed it plans to appeal, insisting it works hard to protect young users across its platforms.EuroNews [en]
CYBERAug 7French presidential candidates targeted by Russian interference: Don't feed the trollsSeveral candidates in the 2027 election have recently been targeted by crude interference campaigns. Yet by publicly denouncing these attacks, they risk amplifying operations that, in reality, have little impact.Le Monde [en]