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Cyber Security News From Around The World

Latest news as of 6/8/2025, 1:03:42 AM

Dark Reading

2 days ago

SecOps Need to Tackle AI Hallucinations to Improve Accuracy

AI is increasingly embedded into threat detection and response tools, but hallucinations can lead to false positive and inaccurate guidance. The AI-associated risk can't be completely eradicated, but SecOps teams can take steps to at least limit the effects.

The Register

2 days ago

AT&T not sure if new customer data dump is déjà vu

Re-selling info from an earlier breach? Probably. But which one? AT&T is investigating claims that millions of its customers' data are listed for sale on a cybercrime forum in what appears to be a re-release from an earlier hack.…

Bleeping Computer

2 days ago

FBI: BADBOX 2.0 Android malware infects millions of consumer devices

The FBI is warning that the BADBOX 2.0 malware campaign has infected over 1 million home Internet-connected devices, converting consumer electronics into residential proxies that are used for malicious activity. [...]

Dark Reading

2 days ago

'PathWiper' Attack Hits Critical Infrastructure In Ukraine

Cisco Talos researchers observed the new wiper malware in a destructive attack against an unnamed critical infrastructure organization.

Dark Reading

2 days ago

Digital Forensics Firm Cellebrite to Acquire Corellium

Cellebrite, a controversial digital forensics firm, is set to acquire virtualization vendor Corellium in a $170 million deal.

Dark Reading

2 days ago

Cisco Warns of Credential Vuln on AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud

The vulnerability, with a 9.9 CVSS score on a 10-point scale, results in different Cisco ISE deployments all sharing the same credentials as long as the software release and cloud platform remain the same.

The Register

2 days ago

Cellebrite buys Corellium to help cops bust phone encryption

Trump-pardoned hacker Chris Wade will join the company as CTO Cellebrite has announced a $170 million deal to buy Corellium, bringing together two companies that have made names for themselves by helping law enforcement break into encrypted devices.…

The Register

2 days ago

Trump’s cyber czar pick grilled over CISA cuts: ‘If we have a cyber 9/11, you’re the guy’

Plus: Plankey's confirmation process 'temporarily delayed' Sean Cairncross, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as national cyber director, doubled down on taking offensive cyber actions against foreign adversaries during a Senate homeland security committee nomination hearing on Thursday, and refused to condemn the president's proposed cuts to the main US cyber defense agency.…

Dark Reading

2 days ago

Backdoored Malware Reels in Newbie Cybercriminals

Sophos researchers found this operation has similarities or connections to many other campaigns targeting GitHub repositories dating back to August 2022.

Bleeping Computer

2 days ago

Old AT&T data leak repackaged to link SSNs, DOBs to 49M phone numbers

A threat actor has re-released data from a 2021 AT&T breach affecting 70 million customers, this time combining previously separate files to directly link Social Security numbers and birth dates to individual users. [...]