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2024-08-13 12:22:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Hackers Leak 1.4 Billion Tencent User Accounts Online

Massive data leak exposes 1.4 billion Tencent user accounts. Leaked data includes emails, phone numbers, and QQ IDs…

Security Cyber Attacks Leaks China Cyber Attack Cybersecurity Data Breach Data Leak MOAB Tencent
2024-08-13 09:59:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Don’t get Mad, get wise

The “Mad Liberator” ransomware group leverages social-engineering moves to watch out for

Security Operations Threat Research AnyDesk Features Incident Response Mad Liberator Malware Social Engineering
2024-08-12 22:45:00 UTC
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
SpaceX announces first human mission to ever fly over the planet’s poles

The highest inclination flight by a human spacecraft to date is 65.1 degrees.

Science Space
2024-08-12 22:32:00 UTC
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
MDMA for PTSD: Three studies retracted on heels of FDA rejection

The company behind the therapy says it will appeal the FDA's decision.

Science Ecstasy Fda Lykos Maps Mdma Psychedelic
2024-08-12 22:05:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
The cybersecurity kids aren’t all right

A new Sophos-commissioned survey finds burnout, fatigue, cynicism riding high in the workforce

Threat Research Asia Burnout Fatigue Featured Survey
2024-08-12 21:23:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
CrowdStrike Tries to Patch Things Up With Cybersecurity Industry

Both CrowdStrike president and CTO were at Black Hat and DEF CON to face direct questions from customers and cybersecurity professionals.

2024-08-12 21:09:00 UTC
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
Studying the skin of the great white shark could help reduce drag in aircraft

High-ridged dentricles reduce drag at low speeds; alternating ridges do so at high speeds.

Science Biology Biomimicry Fluid Dynamics Great White Shark Hydrodynamics Physics Science Sharks
2024-08-12 20:39:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
UN Approves Cybercrime Treaty Despite Major Tech, Privacy Concerns

The treaty would allow any country to request technology firms to aid in cybercrime investigations and preserve data about their users — potentially imperiling penetration testers and security researchers, among others.

2024-08-12 20:36:00 UTC
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
Google abruptly shuts down AdSense in Russia as tensions with Kremlin escalate

Russia-based YouTubers, in particular, will likely lose significant revenues.

Policy Ad Manager Ad Monetization AdSense Censorship Content Monetization Google Kremlin Online Advertising Russia Russian Invasion Of Ukraine YouTube
2024-08-12 20:14:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
AMD Issues Updates for Silicon-Level 'SinkClose' Processor Flaw

The vulnerability has been around for nearly 20 years and gives sophisticated attackers a way to bury virtually undetectable bootkits on devices with EPYC and Ryzen microprocessors.

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