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FBI warns of new Salesforce attacks

September 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
fbi salesforce breach warning

The FBI has issued a FLASH warning about Salesforce compromises linked to UNC6040 and UNC6395, urging companies to tighten defenses and report suspicious activity.

Categories Security Tags cybersecurity, data theft, extortion, FBI, OAuth, phishing, Salesforce, ShinyHunters, UNC6040, UNC6395

Perplexity Comet security flaw shows AI browsers are easily hijacked

August 24, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
perplexity comet exposed brave

Brave researchers disclosed a vulnerability in Perplexity’s Comet AI browser that lets hidden prompt injections hijack user sessions. The attack shows why agentic AI browsing needs new security models.

Categories Security, Artificial Intelligence Tags agentic browsing, AI browser, Brave, Comet, Leo, Perplexity, privacy, prompt injection, security flaw

Plex users urged to update Media Server after security flaw exposed

August 15, 2025August 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli

Plex has patched a security issue affecting recent versions of its Media Server and is urging users to update immediately.

Categories Security Tags FreeBSD, media server, Plex, Plex auto update, Plex bug bounty, Plex Media Server, Plex security, Plex update, Plex vulnerability

Wyze Duo Cam Pan delivers dual-lens 2K security for under $70

August 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Wyze Duo Cam Pan scaled

The Wyze Duo Cam Pan offers two 2K lenses, pan-and-tilt tracking, and full smart home integration for just $69.98.

Categories Security, Hardware, Smart home Tags 2K camera, dual lens camera, home security, indoor outdoor camera, security camera, smart camera, Wi-Fi 6 camera, Wyze, Wyze Duo Cam Pan

LastPass launches SaaS Protect to fight Shadow AI and app chaos

August 5, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
lastpass saas cybersecurity concept

LastPass is stepping deeper into SaaS governance with SaaS Protect, a new feature launched at Black Hat 2025. The tool helps businesses fight Shadow AI, credential misuse, and SaaS sprawl.

Categories Security Tags Black Hat 2025, credential risk, cybersecurity, LastPass, passkeys, password manager, SaaS Protect, Shadow AI, shadow IT

Mozilla warns developers of phishing campaign

August 1, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
mozilla red panda phishing warning

Mozilla is alerting add-on developers about a phishing campaign targeting AMO accounts with fake emails. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Categories Mozilla, Security Tags add-on developers, AMO, cybersecurity, developer security, Firefox, Mozilla, Mozilla warning, Open Source, phishing

Norton brings deepfake scam detection to mobile devices with AI-powered Genie

July 31, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
norton genie deepfake mobile protection

Norton adds AI-powered deepfake protection to its Genie Assistant for mobile, helping users detect fake voices and videos with simple tools.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Security Tags AI detection, Android, deepfake, Genie, iOS, mobile security, Norton, Norton 360, scam protection

Proton Authenticator brings secure and private 2FA to Linux, Windows, Mac, and mobile for free

July 31, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
proton authenticator free 2fa

Proton Authenticator is a free, open-source 2FA app for desktop and mobile with encrypted sync, offline support, and full cross-platform flexibility.

Categories Software, Android, Linux, Mac, Open source, Security, Windows Tags 2FA, Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Open Source, privacy, Proton, Proton Authenticator, Windows

Dropbox Passwords is shutting down and users need to act fast

July 30, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
dropbox passwords tombstone 2025

Dropbox Passwords is being discontinued, and your saved logins will be deleted if you don’t act before October 28.

Categories Security

ExpressVPN leaked real IP addresses on Windows — can users still trust it?

July 22, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
expressvpn windows leak warning

ExpressVPN has patched a privacy issue in its Windows app that leaked certain traffic outside the VPN tunnel. Here’s what happened and why you should update.

Categories Security, Software Tags bug bounty, debug code, ExpressVPN, IP leak, privacy, RDP, TCP port 3389, VPN, Windows

BigONE confirms $27 million crypto theft but promises full reimbursement to users

July 16, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
bigone wallet hack crypto theft

Crypto exchange BigONE has lost $27 million in a hot wallet hack but says users will be fully reimbursed using internal reserves.

Categories Cryptocurrency, Security Tags BigONE, BigONE hack, BigONE security, BTC stolen, crypto exchange, cryptocurrency hack, ETH stolen, hot wallet breach, SHIB stolen, SlowMist

1Password’s new AWS tool helps companies lock down rogue AI agents and shadow SaaS apps

July 16, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
1password stops rogue ai agent

1Password launches MCP Server for Trelica on AWS Marketplace to help companies control AI agents and shadow IT. Here’s why it matters.

Categories Security, Artificial Intelligence Tags 1Password, access control, AI agents, AWS Marketplace, AWS tools, cybersecurity, MCP Server, SaaS governance, shadow IT, Trelica
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