Security News Update for July 21, 2024
This week’s news includes:
- Hackers Launch ‘Trial’ Attacks on French Websites
- New Quantum Computer Outperforms Google’s Previous Record by 100x
- Singapore Banks to Phase Out One Time Passwords – to Improve Security
- Microsoft to Start Releasing Checkpoint Updates in Late 2024
- Cisco Scores a 10 – Too Bad This is Not Gymnastics
- EU Threatened Twitter With Fine of up to 6% of Global Revenue
- Three Cheers for an Honest 8-K Report
- Judge Tosses SOME of the SEC Lawsuit Against SolarWinds
- Judge Vacates Part of OCR Guidance on Online Tracking Technologies
- One-Third of Dev Pros Don’t Know About Secure Coding Practices
- Users of Li.FI Cross-Blockchain Protocol Lose at Least $10 Million
- Disney Suffers Large Breach of Internal Communications
- WazirX Exchange Hacked for $235 Million
- Why does hacking persist – it’s simple
- The risk of using cloud apps
- USPS joins many others – shares customer data with Meta and others without permission
- Security News for the week ending July 19th 2024: AT&T is the first to evade SEC’s 4 day breach rule, there is a silver lining in everything, Britain’s new gov to introduce watered-down mandatory breach reporting, FBI takes 40 minutes to crack Trump shooter’s phone and was your Friday as bad as Crowdstrike’s or its customers