The Information Highway

The Information Highway

Sergiu Gatlan has covered cybersecurity, technology, and other news beats for more than a decade. Email or Twitter DMs for tips.

D.C. Board of Elections confirms voter data stolen in site hack

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The District of Columbia Board of Elections (DCBOE) is currently probing a data leak involving an unknown number of voter records following breach claims from a threat actor known as RansomedVC. 

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Microsoft officially removes Cortana for Windows 11 Insiders

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Microsoft finally removed the Cortana standalone app from Windows 11 in the latest preview build for Insiders in the Canary Channel. 

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NSA and CISA reveal top 10 cybersecurity misconfigurations

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The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed today the top ten most common cybersecurity misconfigurations discovered by their red and blue teams in the networks of large organizations. 

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Microsoft releases new, faster Teams app for Windows and Mac PCs

A new Microsoft Teams application, faster and completely redesigned, is generally available for all Windows and macOS users starting today. 

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Apple emergency update fixes new zero-day used to hack iPhones

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Apple released new emergency security updates on Wednesday to patch two new zero-day vulnerabilities known to be exploited in attacks. 

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Top Breaches Cost ($) of 2024

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ENERGY
Source: IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024