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Experts say so-called 'Proactive SIM' cards can hijack smartphones, IoT devices and even EV chargers
By Rahim Amir Published
Standardized SIM command from the modem era lets a hostile card run code inside an EV charger

Wi-Fi devices could 'quietly identify' people with nearly 100% accuracy
By Efosa Udinmwen Published
Researchers say ordinary Wi-Fi networks identified 197 people with nearly 100% accuracy, raising concerns about invisible surveillance and privacy.

Geekom reveals multiple mini-PCs may be infected with malware hidden in a network driver — but it's now down to you to fix your PC
By Benedict Collins Published
A malicious executable hidden within a LAN driver can track keystrokes, intercept data, and swipe passwords from Geekom mini-PCs.

Loan company breach sees nearly 750,000 users have financial info, SSNs leaked
By Sead Fadilpašić Published
Heights Finance said its cloud account was compromised, and information such as bank accounts and SSNs, stolen.

Millions of stolen records allegedly dumped online by mystery "Hatman" hacker — McDonalds, Vodafone and more see Microsoft Azure records stolen
By Sead Fadilpašić Published
Some affected companies argue the data is years old and claim no breach in their systems.

Pokémon Center data breach exposes customer info, cancels some orders
By Sead Fadilpašić Published
Another victim of the CEVA Logistics supply chain attack steps forward as orders get halted and postponed.

Russian websites could soon be easy pickings for hackers as security certificates expire — banks, emails, and government systems all potentially at risk
By Rahim Amir Published
Russia's websites lost their trusted certificates, and the fix Moscow is offering asks users to install a state root that can vouch for any site on the internet.

Ransomware gang crashes own attack — with no-one to blame but themselves
By Sead Fadilpašić Published
In a new attack, Akira disables EDR tools, but kills the encryptor, as well, as researchers still warn of a worrying practice.
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