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June 13, 2025 TH Author

Do you trust Xi with your ‘private’ browsing data? Apple, Google stores still offer China-based VPNs, report says

Some trace back to an outfit under US export controls for alleged PLA links Both Apple’s and Google’s online stores offer free virtual private network (VPN) apps owned by Chinese companies, according to researchers at the Tech Transparency Project, and they don’t make this fact readily known to people downloading the apps.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

June 13, 2025 TH Author

The cloud broke Thursday and it’ll happen again – how to protect your business before then

Simply using a multi-cloud or hybrid cloud isn’t enough.READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 13, 2025 TH Author

Apple fixes zero-click exploit underpinning Paragon spyware attacks

Zero-day potentially tied to around 100 suspected infections in 2025 and a spyware scandal on the continent Apple has updated its iOS/iPadOS 18.3.1 documentation, confirming it introduced fixes for the zero-click vulnerability used to infect journalists with Paragon’s Graphite spyware.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 13, 2025 TH Author

Wanted: Junior cybersecurity staff with 10 years’ experience and a PhD

Infosec employers demanding too much from early-career recruits, says ISC2 Cybersecurity hiring managers need a reality check when it comes to hiring junior staff, with job adverts littered with unfair expectations that are hampering recruitment efforts, says industry training and cert issuer ISC2.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 13, 2025 TH Author

Slapped wrists for Financial Conduct Authority staff who emailed work data home

It was one of the offenders’ final warning Four staffers at the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) were let off with warnings over separate cases involving the transmission of regulator data to their personal email accounts.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 12, 2025 TH Author

Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks

Good news: The vendor patched the flaw in January. Bad news: Not everyone got the memo Ransomware criminals infected a utility billing software providers’ customers, and in some cases disrupted services, after exploiting unpatched versions of SimpleHelp’s remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool, according to a Thursday CISA alert.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

June 12, 2025 TH Author

How to delete your 23andMe data ASAP – and why you should

Since 23andMe filed for bankruptcy and a pharmaceutical company won the bid to acquire it, about 15% of its customers have requested their data be deleted. Here’s how you can, too.READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

June 12, 2025 TH Author

Cyber resilience begins before the crisis

Hear directly from Microsoft’s Deputy CISO for Customer Security, Ann Johnson, about the need for proactive planning in cyber incidents.
The post Cyber resilience begins before the crisis appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 12, 2025 TH Author

‘Major compromise’ at NHS temping arm exposed gaping security holes

Incident responders suggested sweeping improvements following Active Directory database heist Exclusive Cybercriminals broke into systems belonging to the UK’s NHS Professionals body in May 2024, stealing its Active Directory database, but the healthcare organization never publicly disclosed it, The Register can reveal.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 12, 2025 TH Author

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Do you trust Xi with your ‘private’ browsing data? Apple, Google stores still offer China-based VPNs, report says

The cloud broke Thursday and it’ll happen again – how to protect your business before then

Apple fixes zero-click exploit underpinning Paragon spyware attacks

Wanted: Junior cybersecurity staff with 10 years’ experience and a PhD

Slapped wrists for Financial Conduct Authority staff who emailed work data home

Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks

How to delete your 23andMe data ASAP – and why you should

Cyber resilience begins before the crisis

‘Major compromise’ at NHS temping arm exposed gaping security holes

‘Major compromise’ at NHS temping arm exposed gaping security holes