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β€Š23andMe to pay $18 million in new genetics data breach settlement

Genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $18 million to settle claims from a coalition of 43 attorneys general that it failed to protect customers' genetic data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/23andme-to-pay-18-million-in-new-genetics-data-breach-settlement/
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β€ŠAI Agents Broke the Security Playbook. Here's What Replaces It.

Traditional security workflows were built for environments that changed at human speed. Token Security explains why AI agents require a new approach: building on a live identity foundation while giving security teams the flexibility to create workflows tailored to their own environments. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-agents-broke-the-security-playbook-heres-what-replaces-it/
β€ŠNew OkoBot framework deploys 20 payloads to steal data, crypto

A new malicious framework called OkoBot is delivering more than 20 payloads in attacks focused on stealing cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases, credentials, and other sensitive data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-okobot-framework-deploys-20-payloads-to-steal-data-crypto/
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β€ŠClaude Chrome extension flaw lets malicious extensions trigger AI actions

A flaw in Anthropic's Claude for Chrome browser extension could allow a malicious extension to trigger predefined AI actions by simulating user clicks, potentially allowing it to abuse Claude's access to connected services such as Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Salesforce. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/claude-chrome-extension-flaw-lets-malicious-extensions-trigger-ai-actions/
β€ŠCoca-Cola says Fairlife ransomware attack halts US dairy production

The Coca-Cola Company disclosed today that a ransomware attack impacting its Fairlife dairy subsidiary has disrupted operations, temporarily suspending production of Fairlife products across the United States. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coca-cola-says-fairlife-ransomware-attack-halts-us-dairy-production/
β€ŠInside the Search for "Clean" Residential Proxies for Carding

Residential proxies are no longer the silver bullet they once were for carding. Flare explains why cybercriminals increasingly seek "clean" residential proxies and combine them with browser fingerprints, device profiles, and other identity signals to evade modern fraud detection. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inside-the-search-for-clean-residential-proxies-for-carding/
β€ŠAbbott Laboratories probes two cyber incidents amid extortion claims

Abbott Laboratories is investigating two separate cybersecurity incidents after confirming unauthorized access to internal legacy Exact Sciences systems in its Cancer Diagnostics business, while also investigating a separate claim that attackers breached its LabCentral portal and stole company data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/abbott-laboratories-probes-two-cyber-incidents-amid-extortion-claims/
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β€ŠThe Future of Age Verification: Your Face Never Leaves Your Device

As age verification laws expand worldwide, organizations face growing pressure to protect users' privacy while meeting regulatory requirements. Incode explains how on-device age estimation verifies age without transmitting or storing facial images, reducing biometric privacy risks while supporting compliance. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-future-of-age-verification-your-face-never-leaves-your-device/
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β€ŠWordPress Core "wp2shell" RCE flaws get public exploits, patch now

Public exploits have been released for the critical "wp2shell" remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting WordPress Core, making it imperative that administrators patch their sites immediately. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-core-wp2shell-rce-flaws-get-public-exploits-patch-now/
β€ŠUpdate now: 7-Zip fixes RCE flaw exploitable with malicious archives

7-Zip version 26.02 was released to fix a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute malicious code by convincing users to open specially crafted compressed files. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/update-now-7-zip-fixes-rce-flaw-exploitable-with-malicious-archives/
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β€ŠHackers abuse ViPNet software to target Russian govt agencies

An advanced threat actor is abusing the update mechanism for the ViPNet private networking product suite to target Russian organizations, including government agencies. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abuse-vipnet-software-to-target-russian-govt-agencies/
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