Hertz Data Breach Exposes Customer Information via Supply Chain Hack

Hertz has disclosed a data breach resulting from a cyberattack on its vendor, Cleo Communications, which compromised sensitive customer information, including driver’s license and credit card details. The Clop ransomware gang has reportedly claimed credit for the attackSoon  on its dark web leak site, alleging that that it stole data from close to 60 companies […]

Google’s New Security Feature – Automatic Reboot

Google is introducing a new security feature in its latest Android update that will automatically reboot phones and tablets if they remain locked for three consecutive days. This measure aims to enhance data protection by placing the device into a “Before First Unlock” (BFU) state, which encrypts user data and disables biometric login until a […]

Cybersecurity Firm Prodaft Buys Hacker Forum Accounts to Monitor Cybercriminal Activity

Swiss cybersecurity company Prodaft has initiated a program to purchase verified and aged accounts on hacking forums, aiming to infiltrate and monitor cybercriminal activities from within these communities. The initiative, named “Sell Your Source,” involves acquiring established accounts on cybercrime forums to gain insider access and gather intelligence on illicit operations. Prodaft has advertised this […]

OpenAI Reportedly Developing AI-Powered Social Media Platform to Rival X

OpenAI is in the early stages of building a new social media platform, with internal teams quietly exploring how its AI could transform how people engage online. If launched, the platform would compete with X (formerly Twitter), offering an alternative grounded in fact-checked, moderated, and curated content. Multiple outlets including The Verge, TechCrunch, Business Insider, […]