The Information Highway

The Information Highway

Bill Toulas is a technology writer and infosec news reporter with over a decade of experience working on various online publications. An open source advocate and Linux enthusiast, is currently finding pleasure in following hacks, malware campaigns, and data breach incidents, as well as by exploring the intricate ways through which tech is swiftly transforming our lives.

New FIDO proposal lets you securely move passkeys across platforms

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The Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance has published a working draft of a new specification that aims to enable the secure transfer of passkeys between different providers.

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Over 200 malicious apps on Google Play downloaded millions of times

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Google Play, the official store for Android, distributed over a period of one year more than 200 malicious applications, which cumulatively counted nearly eight million downloads.

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CISA: Hackers abuse F5 BIG-IP cookies to map internal servers

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CISA is warning that threat actors have been observed abusing unencrypted persistent F5 BIG-IP cookies to identify and target other internal devices on the targeted network.

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Casio confirms customer data stolen in a ransomware attack

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Casio now confirms it suffered a ransomware attack earlier this month, warning that the personal and confidential data of employees, job candidates, and some customers was also stolen.

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Outlast game development delayed after Red Barrels cyberattack

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Canadian video game developer Red Barrels is warning that the development of its Outlast games will likely be delayed after the company suffered a cyberattack impacting its internal IT systems and data. 

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Top Breaches Cost ($) of 2024

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Source: IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024