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200 million Twitter users' email addresses allegedly leaked online

A data leak described as containing email addresses for 200 million Twitter users has been published on a popular hacker forum for about $2. BleepingComputer has confirmed the validity of many of the email addresses listed in the leak. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/200-million-twitter-users-email-addresses-allegedly-leaked-online/
Rackspace confirms Play ransomware was behind recent cyberattack

Texas-based cloud computing provider Rackspace has confirmed that the Play ransomware operation was behind a recent cyberattack that took down the company's hosted Microsoft Exchange environments. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rackspace-confirms-play-ransomware-was-behind-recent-cyberattack/
CircleCI warns of security breach — rotate your secrets!

CircleCI, a software development service has disclosed a security incident and is urging users to rotate their secrets. The CI/CD platform touts having a user base comprising more than one million engineers who rely on the service for "speed and reliability" of their builds. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/circleci-warns-of-security-breach-rotate-your-secrets/
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CircleCI warns of security breach — rotate your secrets!

CircleCI, a software development service has disclosed a security incident and is urging users to rotate their secrets. The CI/CD platform touts having a user base comprising more than one million engineers who rely on the service for "speed and reliability" of their builds. [...]
SpyNote Android malware infections surge after source code leak

The Android malware family tracked as SpyNote (or SpyMax) has had a sudden increase in detections in the final quarter of 2022, which is attributed to a source code leak of one of its latest, known as 'CypherRat.' [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spynote-android-malware-infections-surge-after-source-code-leak/
WhatsApp adds proxy support to help bypass Internet blocks

Starting today, WhatsApp now allows users to connect via proxy servers due to Internet shutdowns or if their governments block the service in their country. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-adds-proxy-support-to-help-bypass-internet-blocks/
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ChatGPT banned in NYC schools over learning impact concerns

The NYC Department of Education has banned the use of ChatGPT by students and teachers in New York City schools as there are serious concerns about its use hampering learning and leading to misinformation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/chatgpt-banned-in-nyc-schools-over-learning-impact-concerns/
France fines Apple for targeted App Store ads without consent

France's data protection authority (CNIL) has fined Apple €8,000,000 ($8.5M) for collecting user data for targeted advertising on the App Store without requesting or securing the user's consent. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/france-fines-apple-for-targeted-app-store-ads-without-consent/