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Philippines Probes 68GB Data Theft from Migrant-Worker Agency DMW
The Philippines' National Privacy Commission is investigating the theft of 68GB of citizen data linked to the Department of Migrant Workers, raising concerns over security practices and potential violations of data privacy laws.
Ahsay Issues Second AhsayCBS Fix After Earlier Patch Fails
Attackers are chaining two AhsayCBS flaws to gain SYSTEM-level control of backup servers. Huntress says the new hotfix blocks the initial exploitation path left open by version 10.3.4.0.
Feds: Secret Service Forensics Tool Was Russian-Built
Prosecutors say the CEO hid the firm's Russian owners and coders to win federal contracts.
Immutable Backups vs. Snapshots vs. Everything Else
Cohesity REDLab detonated 53 ransomware strains against production-grade backup systems. The results expose the dangerous gap between a snapshot that exists and a backup you can actually recover.
CenterPoint Energy Breach Exposes 7.5 Million Customer Records
CenterPoint Energy told regulators an unauthorized party accessed customer data, days after a hacker began advertising millions of records for download.
Forget Ransomware: The Real Data Loss Problem is in Your Pocket
DLP vendors pitched "context, not content" at Black Hat. EU hacks, a TikTok reversal, and a Pentagon violation just proved the point.
Your Employee’s Side Hustle Could Be Your New Attack Surface
Legitimate bandwidth-sharing app feeds commercial proxy network, exposing internal devices.
Januscape KVM Bug Is Actually Two Flaws: One Patch Won’t Cover You
A newly discovered flaw in the Linux kernel's virtualization code, named "Januscape," threatens virtual machine isolation. It combines two vulnerabilities requiring simultaneous patches to prevent potential exploitation that could grant attackers full host control.
Trump’s Quantum Clock Is Ticking. Most Federal Agencies Aren’t Ready
Two executive orders set hard deadlines for post-quantum encryption migration — and make "harvest now, decrypt later" an official national security emergency.
Microsoft Build 2026: Top 5 Cybersecurity Takeaways
Microsoft's developer conference doubled as a security pitch. Here are the five takeaways that matter.