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  1. UK Privacy Regulator Fines Halfords for Spam Deluge

    Retailer sent half a million emails to people without their consent

  2. Authorities Take Down Prolific WT1SHOP Cybercrime Marketplace

    Portuguese and US authorities seize website and domains

  3. FBI K-12 Ransomware Warning as LAUSD is Hit

    Second-largest US school district compromised over the weekend

  4. Half of Firms Report Supply Chain Ransomware Compromise

    Study highlights threat detection challenge for many organizations

  5. Interpol Busts Asian Sextortion Syndicate

    Cops launched public awareness campaign in June to warn potential victims

  6. Meta Fined $400m in Ireland For Children's Privacy Breach

    Instagram allowed children to run business accounts, which showed phone numbers and email addresses

  7. London's Biggest Bus Operator Hit by Cyber "Incident"

    Go-Ahead is working through its incident response plans

  8. BlackCat Ransomware Linked to Italy's Energy Services Firm Hack

    The ransomware group claimed to have downloaded 700GB of data from GSE

  9. Game-Related Cyber-Threats: Almost 100k Malicious Files Last Year

    Kaspersky also observed an increase in the number of programs that can steal secrets

  10. KeyBank's Customer Information Stolen By Hackers Via Third-party Provider

    Overby-Seawell, a firm providing multiple clients with insurance services is alleged to have been the source of the breach

  11. SharkBot Malware Resurfaces on Google Play to Steal Users' Credentials

    It reportedly targets the banking credentials of Android users via apps with 60,000 installations

  12. EvilProxy Phishing Toolkit Spotted on Dark Web Forums

    The tool highlights the growth in attacks against online services and MFA authorization mechanisms

  13. New Rules for Crypto Exchanges to Stop Sanctions Evaders

    UK Treasury demands exchanges report suspected breaches

  14. Samsung Reveals New US Data Breach

    Personal info of "certain customers" was affected

  15. IRS Leaks 120,000 Taxpayers' Personal Details

    US government still working out what went wrong

  16. US Police Deployed Obscure Smartphone Tracking Tool With No Warrants

    It would allow police to search billions of mobile device-based records, including GPS data

  17. Google Chrome Vulnerability Lets Sites Quietly Overwrite Clipboard Contents

    The bug was discovered by developer Jeff Johnson, who detailed his findings in a blog post

  18. JuiceLedger Hacker Linked to First Phishing Campaign Targeting PyPI Users

    JuiceLedger started poisoning open-source packages as a way to target a wider audience in August

  19. New Ransomware Group BianLian Activity Exploding

    The threat actor using the common Go programming language and a custom toolkit claims twenty victims

  20. CISA, NSA and npm Release Software Supply Chain Guidance

    Best practices are designed to help developers bolster security

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