FTC cracks down on Genshin Impact gacha loot box practices

Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere (aka Hoyoverse) has agreed to a $20 million settlement with the U.S.…

Otelier data breach exposes info, hotel reservations of millions

Hotel management platform Otelier suffered a data breach after threat actors breached its Amazon S3 cloud…

Malicious PyPi package steals Discord auth tokens from devs

A malicious package named ‘pycord-self’ on the Python package index (PyPI) targets Discord developers to steal…

Microsoft fixes Office 365 apps crashing on Windows Server systems

​Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused Microsoft 365 applications and Classic Outlook to crash on…

US sanctions Chinese firm, hacker behind telecom and Treasury hacks

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Yin Kecheng,…

FCC orders telecoms to secure their networks after Salt Tyhpoon hacks

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered U.S. telecommunications carriers to secure their networks following last…

Microsoft starts force upgrading Windows 11 22H2, 23H3 devices

​Microsoft has started the forced rollout of Windows 11 24H2 to eligible, non-managed systems running the…

Severe Vulnerability in W3 Total Cache Plugin Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Attacks

Severe Vulnerability in W3 Total Cache Plugin Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Attacks Post…

GDPR complaints filed against TikTok, Temu for sending user data to China

Non-profit privacy advocacy group “None of Your Business” (noyb) has filed six complaints against TikTok, AliExpress,…

W3 Total Cache plugin flaw exposes 1 million WordPress sites to attacks

A severe flaw in the W3 Total Cache plugin installed on more than one million WordPress…