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New attack technique discovered
Passkeys and FIDO authentication are designed to provide robust protection against phishing attacks. However, researchers have now discovered a critical loophole that can undermine even strong passkey authentication. Attackers can exploit a targeted downgrade technique to force users into using insecure login methods. This risk grows as FIDO adoption
Data leak
Following the attack by the hacker group ShinyHunters on a Salesforce instance, Google has clarified that its own systems were spared, only the business contacts of potential Ads customers were affected.
CVE-2025-8088
Attackers exploited a directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR to spread malware via manipulated archives. The vulnerability CVE-2025-8088 has been patched since version 7.13.
Warning of phishing attempts
European airlines Air France and KLM are the latest victims of a series of cyberattacks on large companies. Attackers gained access to customer data via a compromised third-party provider.
Wave of attacks continues
Google has become the latest victim in a wave of cyberattacks by the Shiny Hunters group targeting Salesforce instances, which is currently affecting numerous companies worldwide. Contact data from small and medium-sized businesses has been compromised in these incidents.
Another luxury brand
The hacker group “Shiny Hunters” steals customer data from the French fashion house Chanel via a compromised Salesforce platform.
But no critical data
Following a vishing attack on an employee, cybercriminals obtained the registration data of Cisco.com users.
No MFA
Hamilton faces full financial burden after devastating ransomware attack – Insurance company rejects claim due to missing two-factor authentication
Pressure on IT distributor
The cyber criminals behind the ransomware attack on Ingram Micro have issued an ultimatum: 3.5 TB of company data is to be released by today, August 1.
Everest Ransomware
The Everest ransomware group is claiming an attack on the email marketing service Mailchimp. But how much damage has actually been done?