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Microsoft previews Defender for IoT firmware analysis service

Microsoft announced the public preview of a new Defender for IoT feature that helps analyze the firmware of embedded Linux devices like routers for security vulnerabilities and common weaknesses. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-previews-defender-for-iot-firmware-analysis-service/
Swiss visa appointments cancelled in UK due to 'IT incident'

All appointments for Swiss Schengen tourist and transit visa applicants have been cancelled across the UK. TLSContact, the Swiss government's chosen IT provider for facilitating visa applicants for citizens of third countries, has blamed an 'IT incident' at its London, Manchester, and Edinburgh centers for appointment cancellations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/swiss-visa-appointments-cancelled-in-uk-due-to-it-incident/
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Swiss visa appointments cancelled in UK due to 'IT incident'

All appointments for Swiss Schengen tourist and transit visa applicants have been cancelled across the UK. TLSContact, the Swiss government's chosen IT provider for facilitating visa applicants for citizens of third countries, has blamed an 'IT incident' at its London, Manchester, and Edinburgh centers for appointment cancellations. [...]
8 million people hit by data breach at US govt contractor Maximus

U.S. government services contractor Maximus has disclosed a data breach warning that hackers stole the personal data of 8 to 11 million people during the recent MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/8-million-people-hit-by-data-breach-at-us-govt-contractor-maximus/
SSNDOB cybercrime market admin faces 15 years after pleading guilty

A Ukrainian man, Vitalii Chychasov, has pleaded guilty in the United States to conspiracy to commit access device fraud and trafficking in unauthorized access devices through the now-shutdown SSNDOB Marketplace. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ssndob-cybercrime-market-admin-faces-15-years-after-pleading-guilty/
BreachForums database and private chats for sale in hacker data breach

While consumers are usually the ones worried about their information being exposed in data breaches, it's now the hacker's turn, as the notorious Breached cybercrime forum's database is up for sale and member data shared with Have I Been Pwned. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/breachforums-database-and-private-chats-for-sale-in-hacker-data-breach/