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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Apple WPS can be abused for surveillance, Canadian government wants backdoors, NIST launches AI program.

The email addresses and other information of hundreds of British, French and EU politicians have been found on the dark web.

Over 600,000 SOHO routers belonging to a single ISP and infected with the Chalubo trojan were rendered inoperable.

CISA instructs federal agencies to mitigate CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw leading to privilege escalation.

Altman spent part of his virtual appearance fending off thorny questions about governance, an AI voice controversy and criticism from ousted board members.

The ShinyHunters hacking group has claimed the theft of 560 million Ticketmaster users’ data on a fresh BreachForums portal.

The BBC has disclosed a data breach impacting over 25,000 current and former employees, but the incident did not involve ransomware.

Cloudlfare acquires Boston seed-stage startup BastionZero to bolster its Zero Trust Network Access technology portfolio.

SecurityWeek editor-at-large Ryan Naraine examines the broad tension between tech innovation and privacy rights at a time when ChatGPT-like bots and generative-AI apps are starting to dominate the landscape. 

Malicious campaign exploits high-severity XSS flaws in three WordPress plugins to backdoor websites.

NIST is receiving support to get the NVD and CVE processing back on track within the next few months.

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Jill Popelka resigns from Darktrace’s board of directors to become the company’s Chief Operating Officer.

Denmark-based SIEM company Logpoint has named Mikkel Drucker as its CEO.

Jeff Miller has been named the CIO of Clayco after serving as CISO at Quantinuum.

ZeroFox has appointed David Muse as its new CEO, Andrew McKenna as CFO and James McCarthy as CRO.

Fastly announced that Scott Lovett will join the company as Chief Revenue Officer, effective June 3, 2024.

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Altman spent part of his virtual appearance fending off thorny questions about governance, an AI voice controversy and criticism from ousted board members.

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The US announced that the 911 S5 (Cloud Router) botnet, likely the world’s largest, has been dismantled and its administrator arrested.

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The recently disclosed Check Point VPN attacks involve the zero-day vulnerability CVE-2024-24919, which allows hackers to obtain passwords.

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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Apple WPS can be abused for surveillance, Canadian government wants backdoors, NIST launches AI program.

The email addresses and other information of hundreds of British, French and EU politicians have been found on the dark web.

Over 600,000 SOHO routers belonging to a single ISP and infected with the Chalubo trojan were rendered inoperable.

CISA instructs federal agencies to mitigate CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw leading to privilege escalation.

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