Security News Update for February 2, 2025
This week’s news includes:
- OpenAI, Who Uses Your Data Without Permission, Accuses Competitor of Stealing Info
- Subaru STARLINK Flaw Enabled Remote Tracking and Vehicle Control
- Sweden Seizes Cargo Ship After Another Undersea Cable Damaged
- CMMC Q&A
- NDAA Prohibited Manufacturers
- Android’s New Anti-Theft Setting
- Hackers Can Use GhostGPT to Write Malware for $50
- Magic Packet Attack Against Juniper Firewalls Creates Invisible Backdoor
- KuCoin Pleads Guilty to Violating Money Laundering Rules, Pays $300 Million
- States with Data Broker Laws are Going After Them
- Blockchain’s Fourth and Fifth Amendment Privacy Paradox
- Change Health Breach Victim Count Now Up To 190 Million
- The Gift (or Hack) That Keeps on Giving – The MOVEit Breach
- New York Blood Center Hit by Ransomware
- Chinese AI portal under cyberattack
- Half of state privacy laws don’t protect consumer privacy
- Software has bugs and AU is software – just at a different scale
- Security News for the week ending January 31st, 2025: Court rules FISA 702 surveillance of US resident unconstitutional, president’s firing of intel oversight board could threaten EU-US data transfers, Europe not messing around with ships sabotaging underwater cables, China hides attacks in plain sight and OpenAI accuses DeepSeek of stealing IP