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Karin Matussek / Bloomberg: Germany's data protection commissioner fines Vodafone a record €45M for data privacy violations linked to “malicious behavior” by third-party sales agents  —  Vodafone Group Plc was hit by a record €45 million ($51.3 million) data privacy fine in Germany over “malicious behavior” by third-party sales agents.

Abuse allows Meta and Yandex to attach persistent identifiers to detailed browsing histories.

For the fourth time in its history, The North Face has notified customers that their account may have been compromised. This...

Google has revealed that it will no longer trust digital certificates issued by Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock citing "patterns of concerning behavior observed over the past year." The changes are expected to be introduced in Chrome 139, which is scheduled for public release in early August 2025. The current major version is 137.  The update will affect all Transport Layer Security (TLS)

A coalition of banking industry associations, including SIFA, the American Bankers Association (ABA), Bank Policy Institute (BPI), and several other lobbying groups have made a disgraceful appeal to the SEC to eliminate the rule requiring public disclosure of material cybersecurity incidents within four days of detection. This rule was established to ensure shareholders are properly informed and potential victims receive timely notice so they can take protective action, which wasn’t happening consistently before the rule … More → The post Bankers Association’s attack on cybersecurity transparency appeared first on Help Net Security.

In a significant development for cybersecurity preparedness, MITRE has published a comprehensive Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Migration Roadmap in May 2025. This strategic document aims to guide organizations in transitioning their cryptographic systems to withstand the emerging threat of quantum computing. While experts estimate that cryptographically-relevant quantum computers (CRQCs) may still be 10 to 20 years […] The post MITRE Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Roadmap appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Someone donated 300 BTC to Ross Ulbricht this weekend, and despite some initial skepticism, it doesn't appear to be him. The post Who donated 300 BTC to Ross Ulbricht? appeared first on Protos.

A critical security vulnerability affecting over 50,000 Azure Active Directory users has been discovered, exposing sensitive employee data through an unsecured API endpoint embedded within a JavaScript file. The incident, uncovered by cybersecurity firm CloudSEK, reveals how a single misconfiguration can grant unauthorized access to Microsoft Graph data, including executive-level information and organizational structures. The […] The post 50,000+ Azure AD Users Access Token Exposed From Unauthenticated API Endpoint appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Taiwanese crypto exchange BitoPro only confirmed the $11M hack after crypto sleuth ZachXBT revealed it took place three weeks ago. The post Crypto exchange BitoPro took three weeks to admit it was hacked appeared first on Protos.

Disclosure at MainStreet Bancshares comes as American finance orgs beg for looser reporting requirements Community bank MainStreet Bancshares says thieves stole data belonging to some of its customers during an attack on a third-party provider.…

McKinsey & Co.’s consultants are increasingly drafting proposals and making PowerPoint slides using the firm’s generative artificial intelligence platform, which has developed enough to take over at least some of the tasks typically performed by junior employees.

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