DataBreaches is trying to keep up with updates from PowerSchool, but from the outset, DataBreaches has recommended districts, parents, and teachers assume the worst — i.e., assume that all of the data really weren’t deleted permanently. On the premise of better safe than sorry, and reminding people that PowerSchool’s attorney is not YOUR attorney, here…
The only way to advance AI safety is to increase human interactions, human values and societal governance to promote a reinforced human feedback loop, much like we do with traditional AI training methods. The post Trolley Problem, Safety Versus Security of Generative AI appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The European General Court on Wednesday fined the European Commission, the primary executive arm of the European Union responsible for proposing and enforcing laws for member states, for violating the bloc’s own data privacy regulations. The development marks the first time the Commission has been held liable for infringing stringent data protection laws in the…
Cisco has confirmed that 4 Gb of data leaked by a hacker is authentic and related to a recently disclosed security incident. The post Cisco Confirms Authenticity of Data After Second Leak appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Telegram-based online marketplace known as HuiOne Guarantee and its vendors have cumulatively received at least $24 billion in cryptocurrency, dwarfing the now-defunct Hydra to become the largest online illicit marketplace to have ever operated. The figures, released by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, show that monthly inflows have increased by 51% since July 2024. Huione…
Chrome and Firefox updates released this week resolve high-severity vulnerabilities in the two popular browsers. The post Chrome 131, Firefox 134 Updates Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
New research has pulled back the curtain on a “deficiency” in Google’s “Sign in with Google” authentication flow that exploits a quirk in domain ownership to gain access to sensitive data. “Google’s OAuth login doesn’t protect against someone purchasing a failed startup’s domain and using it to re-create email accounts for former employees,” Truffle Security…
