CERTFR-2025-ACT-041

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U.K. Arrests Two Teen Scattered Spider Hackers Linked to August 2024 TfL Cyber Attack

Law enforcement authorities in the U.K. have arrested two teen members of the Scattered Spider hacking group in connection with their alleged participation in an August 2024 cyber attack targeting Transport for London TfL, the city's public transportation agency. Thalha Jubair aka EarthtoStar,...

“A dare, a challenge, a bit of fun:” Children are hacking their own schools’ systems, says study

As if ransomware wasn’t enough of a security problem for the sector, educational institutions also need to worry about their own students, a recent study shows. Last week, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office ICO published a report about the "insider threat of students". Here are a few key...

Lawsuit About WhatsApp Security

Attaullah Baig, WhatsApp's former head of security, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that Facebook deliberately failed to fix a bunch of security flaws, in violation of its 2019 settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission. The lawsuit, alleging violations of the whistleblower...

DORA Compliance in the Cloud Era: Insights from Deloitte and Wiz

How to address DORA compliance challenges with Wiz and Deloitte...

CVE-2025-58607

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' vulnerability in GDPR Info Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance cookie-notice-and-consent-banner allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance:...

net/sched: act_mirred: don't override retval if we already lost the skb

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net/sched: act_mirred: use the backlog for mirred ingress

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CVE-2025-58607

CVE-2025-58607 is a stored XSS in the WordPress plugin “Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance” (versions

“No place in our networks”: FCC hangs up on thousands of voice operators in robocall war

Everyone hates robocalls. However, it's difficult to track down all the scammers and spammers that make them, so the Federal Communications Commission FCC has taken another approach: it just disconnected over a thousand voice operators from the public telephone network for not doing their part to...

Google Android Memory Misreference Vulnerability (CNVD-2025-19920)

Google Android is a Linux-based open source operating system from Google. Google Android suffers from a memory misreference vulnerability that originates from a mix-up in avctlcbact.cc in the avctlcbmsgind instruction responsible for freeing memory, which can be exploited by an attacker to elevat...

U.K. Government Drops Apple Encryption Backdoor Order After U.S. Civil Liberties Pushback

The U.K. government has apparently abandoned its plans to force Apple to weaken encryption protections and include a backdoor that would have enabled access to the protected data of U.S. citizens. U.S. Director of National Intelligence DNI Tulsi Gabbard, in a statement posted on X, said the U.S...

CVE-2025-7734

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.2 before 18.0.6, 18.1 before 18.1.4 and 18.2 before 18.2.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed a successful attacker to execute actions on behalf of users by injecting malicious content...

Malicious code in ccpa-jurisdiction-sdk (npm)

The package ccpa-jurisdiction-sdk was found to contain malicious code...

CVE-2025-7734

Removed by vendor...

“The worst thing” for online rights: An age-restricted grey web (Lock and Code S06E16)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast … The internet is cracking apart. It’s exactly what some politicians want. In June, a Texas law that requires age verification on certain websites withstood a legal challenge brought all the way to the US Supreme Court. It could be a blueprint for how the...

CERTFR-2025-ACT-032

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VPN use rises following Online Safety Act’s age verification controls

As the UK's Online Safety Act came into effect on Friday—along with its age verification controls—the use of virtual private network VPN services has skyrocketed by up to 20-fold across the region. Top10VPN, which monitors VPN traffic around the world, spotted UK VPN traffic spiking 1,327% on Jul...

VPN use rises following Online Safety Act’s age verification controls

As the UK's Online Safety Act came into effect on Friday—along with its age verification controls—the use of virtual private network VPN services has skyrocketed by up to 20-fold across the region. Top10VPN, which monitors VPN traffic around the world, spotted UK VPN traffic spiking 1,327% on Jul...

Secure Vibe Coding: The Complete New Guide

DALL-E for coders? That's the promise behind vibe coding, a term describing the use of natural language to create software. While this ushers in a new era of AI-generated code, it introduces "silent killer" vulnerabilities: exploitable flaws that evade traditional security tools despite perfect...