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6 browser-based attacks all security teams should be ready for in 2025

The browser is now the frontline for cyberattacks. From phishing kits and ClickFix lures to malicious OAuth apps and extensions, attackers are targeting the very place your employees access business-critical apps. Push Security explains how to defend where breaches begin. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/6-browser-based-attacks-all-security-teams-should-be-ready-for-in-2025/
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France slaps Google with €325M fine for violating cookie regulations

The French data protection authority has fined Google €325 million ($378 million) for violating cookie regulations and displaying ads between Gmail users' emails without their consent. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/france-slaps-google-with-325m-fine-for-violating-cookie-regulations/
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Texas sues PowerSchool over breach exposing 62M students, 880k Texans

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against education software company PowerSchool, which suffered a massive data breach in December that exposed the personal information of 62 million students, including over 880,000 Texans. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/texas-sues-powerschool-after-massive-data-breach-hit-62-million-students/
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Don’t let outdated IGA hold back your security, compliance, and growth

Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) is critical to keeping data secure, ensuring only the right people have access to the right resources. But legacy IGA is slow, costly, and code-heavy. Learn from tenfold why Modern IGA solutions deliver faster out-of-the-box integrations, streamlined governance, and built-in compliance. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dont-let-outdated-iga-hold-back-your-security-compliance-and-growth/
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Microsoft gives US students a free year of Microsoft 365 Personal

Microsoft announced that starting this Thursday, all college students in the United States can get a free year of Microsoft 365 Personal. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-gives-us-students-a-free-year-of-microsoft-365-personal/
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Max severity Argo CD API flaw leaks repository credentials

An Argo CD vulnerability allows API tokens with even low project-level get permissions to access API endpoints and retrieve all repository credentials associated with the project. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/max-severity-argo-cd-api-flaw-leaks-repository-credentials/
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Financial services firm Wealthsimple discloses data breach

Wealthsimple, a leading Canadian online investment management service, has disclosed a data breach after attackers stole the personal data of an undisclosed number of customers in a recent incident. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/financial-services-firm-wealthsimple-discloses-data-breach/
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EU fines Google $3.5 billion for anti-competitive ad practices

The European Commission has fined Google €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) for abusing its dominance in the digital advertising technology market and favoring its adtech services over those of its competitors. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/eu-fines-google-35-billion-for-anti-competitive-ad-practices/
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VirusTotal finds hidden malware phishing campaign in SVG files

VirusTotal has discovered a phishing campaign hidden in SVG files that create convincing portals impersonating Colombia's judicial system that deliver malware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/virustotal-finds-hidden-malware-phishing-campaign-in-svg-files/
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Czech cyber agency warns against Chinese tech in critical infrastructure

The Czech Republic's National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NUKIB) is instructing critical infrastructure organizations in the country to avoid using Chinese technology or transferring user data to servers located in China. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/czech-cyber-agency-warns-against-chinese-tech-in-critical-infrastructure/
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iCloud Calendar abused to send phishing emails from Apple’s servers

iCloud Calendar invites are being abused to send callback phishing emails disguised as purchase notifications directly from Apple's email servers, making them more likely to bypass spam filters to land in targets' inboxes. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/icloud-calendar-abused-to-send-phishing-emails-from-apples-servers/
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Action1 vs. Microsoft WSUS: A Better Approach to Modern Patch Management

With WSUS deprecated, it's time to move from an outdated legacy patching system to a modern one. Learn from Action1 how its modern patching platform offers cloud-native speed, 3rd-party coverage, real-time compliance, and zero infrastructure. Try it free now! [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/action1-vs-microsoft-wsus-a-better-approach-to-modern-patch-management/
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