August 2025

TransUnion admits 4.5M affected after third-party support app breached 2025-08-28 at 17:21 By Connor Jones Credit agency offers own services as compensation Credit scoring and monitoring biz TransUnion says that it recently suffered a breach affecting nearly 4.5 million individuals.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

You call that decentralized? Layer 2s are destroying crypto 2025-08-28 at 16:35 By Cointelegraph by Steven Pu Rollup-based layer 2s destroy crypto’s trustless nature through centralized sequencers that control inclusion, ordering and execution of transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Thousands of Citrix NetScaler boxes still sitting ducks despite patches 2025-08-28 at 16:35 By Carly Page Shadowserver counts more than 13,000 appliances still wide open – including thousands in US, Germany, and UK Thousands of Citrix NetScaler appliances remain exposed to a trio of security flaws that the vendor patched this week, one of which

Ransomware crooks knock Swedish municipalities offline for measly sum of $168K 2025-08-28 at 16:35 By Carly Page Miljödata meltdown leaves 200 local authorities scrambling over 1.5 BTC Sweden’s municipal governments have been knocked offline after ransomware crooks hit IT supplier Miljödata, reportedly demanding the bargain-basement sum of $168,000.… This article is an excerpt from The

Webinar: Why Top Teams Are Prioritizing Code-to-Cloud Mapping in Our 2025 AppSec 2025-08-28 at 16:34 By Picture this: Your team rolls out some new code, thinking everything’s fine. But hidden in there is a tiny flaw that explodes into a huge problem once it hits the cloud. Next thing you know, hackers are in, and

Good morning, Brit Xbox fans – ready to prove your age? 2025-08-28 at 15:30 By Gareth Halfacree Microsoft blames incoming UK Online Safety Act, says you have until 2026 Microsoft has begun emailing users of its Xbox gaming platform with likely unwelcome news: users will need to verify their age if they want to keep

Ethereum exit queue hits record $5B ETH, raising sell pressure concerns 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A significant portion of the almost $5 billion ETH awaiting withdrawal may be sold to lock in profits, considering Ether’s 72% climb over the past three months This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

BitMart pulls Hong Kong VASP application 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski BitMart withdrew its application for a virtual asset service provider license in Hong Kong, joining several other major exchanges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Euro banks block billions in rogue PayPal direct debits after fraud glitch 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By David Meyer US payments platform back in action, says it’s informing affected customers Shoppers and merchants in Germany found themselves dealing with billions of euros in frozen transactions this week, thanks to an apparent failure in PayPal’s fraud-detection systems.…

1.1M Impacted by Farmers Insurance Data Breach, Security Leaders Discuss 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Approximately 1.1 million customers have been impacted by the Farmers Insurance data breach.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Hidden Vulnerabilities of Project Management Tools & How FluentPro Backup Secures Them 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Every day, businesses, teams, and project managers trust platforms like Trello, Asana, etc., to collaborate and manage tasks. But what happens when that trust is broken? According to a recent report by Statista, the average cost of a data

Law firm email blunder exposes Church of England abuse victim details 2025-08-28 at 14:22 By Connor Jones Apology issued after names tied to redress scheme revealed in mass mailing A London law firm leaked the details of nearly 200 people who requested to receive updates about the redress scheme set up for victims of abuse

Malicious Nx Packages in ‘s1ngularity’ Attack Leaked 2,349 GitHub, Cloud, and AI Credentials 2025-08-28 at 14:02 By The maintainers of the nx build system have alerted users to a supply chain attack that allowed attackers to publish malicious versions of the popular npm package and other auxiliary plugins with data-gathering capabilities. “Malicious versions of the

El Salvador’s Bukele reacts as $1B Bitcoin holdings bet increases on Kalshi 2025-08-28 at 13:55 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz El Salvador President Nayib Bukele drew attention to lively betting activity on El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings hitting $1 billion by late 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source