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Prosper Marketplace Suffers Major Data Breach, Exposing Sensitive Customer Information

Oct 24, 2025 | Podcast

Cybersecurity Incident Customer FAQs Prosper Marketplace, a prominent online lending platform, has announced a significant data breach that has exposed the sensitive information of its customers. The breach, which was discovered on October 12th, 2025, involved the...

Alarming Study Reveals Only 250 Documents Need to Poison LLMs of Any Size

Oct 23, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.anthropic.com/research/small-samples-poison In a joint study between Anthropic, the UK AI Security Institute, and the Alan Turing Institute, researchers have made a concerning discovery: as few as 250 malicious documents can successfully introduce a...

Ransomware Attack on Muji Supplier Disrupts Online Sales in Japan

Oct 22, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/retail-giant-muji-halts-online-sales-after-ransomware-attack-on-supplier Japanese retail giant Muji has taken its online store offline due to a logistics outage caused by a ransomware attack on its delivery partner,...

Meta Introduces New Anti-Scam Tools for WhatsApp and Messenger Users

Oct 21, 2025 | Podcast

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Helping Older Adults Avoid Online Scams Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced the launch of new tools to help WhatsApp and Messenger users protect themselves from potential scams and secure their accounts. On Messenger, the...

Cyber Breach at Western Sydney University Exposes Sensitive Student Data

Oct 20, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.news.com.au/technology/online/hacking/tax-file-numbers-and-health-information-western-sydney-university-suffers-major-cyber-breach/news-story/faa2779f1e42b7454e850f8bb92cc939 Western Sydney University (WSU) has suffered a major cyber breach, with hackers...

MANGO Discloses Customer Data Breach Linked to Marketing Vendor Compromise

Oct 17, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clothing-giant-mango-discloses-data-breach-exposing-customer-info Spanish fashion retailer MANGO has disclosed a data breach that exposed customer information used in marketing campaigns. The company, which operates 2,800...

Mozilla Experimenting Built-In Firefox VPN for Enhanced User Privacy

Oct 16, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/mozilla-is-experimenting-with-a-free-built-in-vpn-in-firefox-but-you-might-not-be-able-to-try-it-yet Mozilla, the company behind the popular web browser Firefox, is currently recruiting beta testers for a new, free VPN...

Australia’s Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024-2025: Evolving Challenges and Increased Risks

Oct 15, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-all-content/reports-and-statistics/annual-cyber-threat-report-2024-2025 The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has released its Annual Cyber Threat Report for the 2024-2025 period, providing a comprehensive overview of the...

Court Injunctions: The Ineffective “Thoughts and Prayers” of Data Breach Response

Oct 14, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.troyhunt.com/court-injunctions-are-the-thoughts-and-prayers-of-data-breach-response When data breaches occur, companies often turn to court injunctions as a response, much like how people offer “thoughts and prayers” after a tragedy without...

Qantas Customer Data Breach: What Affected Customers Need to Know

Oct 13, 2025 | Podcast

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/what-to-do-if-your-qantas-data-was-leaked/vk1922mpe Personal data of over 5.7 million Qantas customers has been leaked on the dark web after the airline was targeted by the hacker collective Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters. The breach,...
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