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Texas Hunting and Fishing License Data Breach Affects 3 Million Customers
Millions of Texas residents who purchased hunting and fishing licenses are facing uncertainty after a data breach involving a vendor connected to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department exposed sensitive personal information. The incident, discovered by the Texas Cyber Command, affected approximately three million customers who used the state’s hunting and f
Opera Launches Paste Protect to Block ClickFix Clipboard Attacks
Opera has released a new safety tool named Paste Protect to defend users against ClickFix, a rising social engineering threat. This feature stops harmful commands from ever reaching the clipboard. ClickFix describes a widely used deception where criminals convince users to copy harmful scripts and run them through the terminal. Attackers often present these
Google and FBI Disrupt NetNut Residential Proxy Network Used by 2M+ Devices
Google has dealt a significant blow to one of the world’s largest criminal proxy networks. The tech company worked together with the FBI, Lumen Technologies, and others to shut down NetNut residential proxy network. The action, reported on July 2, involved the shutdown of a network that covertly turned common household devices into tools for […] The post Goo
Court Filing Shows Microsoft Telemetry Helped FBI Identify Alleged Scattered Spider Member
Newly unsealed U.S. court records have revealed that Microsoft device telemetry helped the FBI identify an alleged member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group. The documents also show investigators relied on digital evidence from several technology companies instead of a single source. According to a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) affidavit, investigat
Spain Arrests Suspected Pro-Russia Hacker in FBI-Assisted Operation
Law enforcement in Spain and the United States has taken into custody someone connected to a Russian-backed hacking group known as the Cyber Army of Russia Reborn. The same group goes by another name: Z-Pentest. The arrest happened in Spain. The FBI’s Los Angeles office helped with the operation. The suspect’s name has not been […] The post Spain Arrests Sus