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File security risks rise as insiders, malware, and AI challenges converge

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File security risks rise as insiders, malware, and AI challenges converge 2025-09-05 at 08:42 By Anamarija Pogorelec Breaches tied to file access are happening often, and the costs add up quickly. Many organizations have faced multiple file-related incidents over the last two years, with financial losses stretching into the millions. The fallout often includes stolen […]

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Intel Employee Data Exposed by Vulnerabilities

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Intel Employee Data Exposed by Vulnerabilities 2025-08-20 at 10:18 By Eduard Kovacs A researcher said he found vulnerable internal services that exposed the information of 270,000 Intel employees. The post Intel Employee Data Exposed by Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Your employees uploaded over a gig of files to GenAI tools last quarter

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Your employees uploaded over a gig of files to GenAI tools last quarter 2025-08-05 at 08:17 By Help Net Security In Q2 2025, Harmonic reviewed 1 million GenAI prompts and 20,000 uploaded files across more than 300 GenAI and AI-powered SaaS apps, and the findings confirm that sensitive data is being exposed through GenAI tools,

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Secrets are leaking everywhere, and bots are to blame

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Secrets are leaking everywhere, and bots are to blame 2025-07-31 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Secrets like API keys, tokens, and credentials are scattered across messaging apps, spreadsheets, CI/CD logs, and even support tickets. According to Entro Security’s NHI & Secrets Risk Report H1 2025, non-human identities (NHIs), including bots, service accounts, and automation tools,

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Dell Says Data Leaked by Hackers Is Fake

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Dell Says Data Leaked by Hackers Is Fake 2025-07-22 at 17:51 By Ionut Arghire Dell confirms the compromise of a demo environment containing synthetic data after hackers leak allegedly stolen information. The post Dell Says Data Leaked by Hackers Is Fake appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Are your employees using Chinese GenAI tools at work?

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Are your employees using Chinese GenAI tools at work? 2025-07-21 at 07:35 By Anamarija Pogorelec Nearly one in 12 employees are using Chinese-developed generative AI tools at work, and they’re exposing sensitive data in the process. That’s according to new research from Harmonic Security, which analyzed the behavior of roughly 14,000 end users in the

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McDonald’s Chatbot Recruitment Platform Leaked 64 Million Job Applications

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McDonald’s Chatbot Recruitment Platform Leaked 64 Million Job Applications 2025-07-11 at 13:01 By Ionut Arghire Two vulnerabilities in an internal API allowed unauthorized access to contacts and chats, exposing the information of 64 million McDonald’s applicants. The post McDonald’s Chatbot Recruitment Platform Leaked 64 Million Job Applications appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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240,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Eyecare Tech Firm Ocuco

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240,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Eyecare Tech Firm Ocuco 2025-06-16 at 14:15 By Eduard Kovacs The KillSec ransomware group has stolen hundreds of gigabytes of data from Ireland-based eyecare technology company Ocuco. The post 240,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Eyecare Tech Firm Ocuco appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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480,000 Catholic Health Patients Impacted by Serviceaide Data Leak

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480,000 Catholic Health Patients Impacted by Serviceaide Data Leak 2025-05-19 at 14:02 By Eduard Kovacs Serviceaide exposed a database containing personal and medical information belonging to Catholic Health patients. The post 480,000 Catholic Health Patients Impacted by Serviceaide Data Leak appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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US Deportation Airline GlobalX Confirms Hack

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US Deportation Airline GlobalX Confirms Hack 2025-05-12 at 14:23 By Eduard Kovacs Global Crossing Airlines is investigating a cybersecurity incident after Anonymous hackers targeted its systems. The post US Deportation Airline GlobalX Confirms Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show?

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LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show? 2025-05-09 at 14:33 By Zeljka Zorz The affiliate panel of the infamous LockBit Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group has been hacked and defaced, showing a link to a MySQL database dump ostensibly containing leaked data relating to the group’s operations: The defaced dark web affiliate panel (Source: Help Net

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Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack

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Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack 2025-05-09 at 11:25 By Eduard Kovacs Private messages, Bitcoin addresses, victim data, and attacker information were leaked after someone hacked a LockBit admin panel. The post Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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Healthcare workers regularly upload sensitive data to GenAI, cloud accounts

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Healthcare workers regularly upload sensitive data to GenAI, cloud accounts 2025-05-08 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Healthcare organizations are facing a growing data security challenge from within, according to a new report from Netskope Threat Labs. The analysis reveals that employees in the sector are frequently attempting to upload sensitive information, including potentially protected

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Man Admits Hacking Disney and Leaking Data Disguised as Hacktivist

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Man Admits Hacking Disney and Leaking Data Disguised as Hacktivist 2025-05-05 at 14:48 By Eduard Kovacs A 25-year-old has admitted hacking Disney systems and leaking data under the guise of a hacktivist collective named NullBulge. The post Man Admits Hacking Disney and Leaking Data Disguised as Hacktivist appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Files Deleted From GitHub Repos Leak Valuable Secrets

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Files Deleted From GitHub Repos Leak Valuable Secrets 2025-04-23 at 16:12 By Ionut Arghire A security researcher has discovered hundreds of leaked secrets by restoring files deleted from GitHub repositories. The post Files Deleted From GitHub Repos Leak Valuable Secrets appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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How to find out if your AI vendor is a security risk

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How to find out if your AI vendor is a security risk 2025-04-10 at 08:31 By Help Net Security One of the most pressing concerns with AI adoption is data leakage. Consider this: An employee logs into their favorite AI chatbot, pastes sensitive corporate data, and asks for a summary. Just like that, confidential information

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Check Point Responds to Hacking Claims

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Check Point Responds to Hacking Claims 2025-04-01 at 14:04 By Ionut Arghire Check Point has responded to a hacker’s claims of sensitive data theft, confirming an incident but saying that it had limited impact. The post Check Point Responds to Hacking Claims appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Hacker Leaks Samsung Customer Data

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Hacker Leaks Samsung Customer Data 2025-03-31 at 15:53 By Ionut Arghire Hacker leaks 270,000 customer tickets allegedly stolen from Samsung Germany using long-compromised credentials. The post Hacker Leaks Samsung Customer Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Security Firms Say Evidence Seems to Confirm Oracle Cloud Hack

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Security Firms Say Evidence Seems to Confirm Oracle Cloud Hack 2025-03-26 at 12:24 By Eduard Kovacs Despite Oracle categorically denying that its Cloud systems have been breached, sample data released by the hacker seems to prove otherwise. The post Security Firms Say Evidence Seems to Confirm Oracle Cloud Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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70% of leaked secrets remain active two years later

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70% of leaked secrets remain active two years later 2025-03-20 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Long-lived plaintext credentials have been involved in most breaches over the last several years, according to GitGuardian. When valid credentials, such as API keys, passwords, and authentication tokens, leak, attackers at any skill level can gain initial access or

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