The weakness in Google's password-recovery page, discovered by a researcher called Brutecat, exposed private user contact information to attackers, opening the door to phishing, SIM-swapping, and other attacks.
June 12, 2025
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The weakness in Google's password-recovery page, discovered by a researcher called Brutecat, exposed private user contact information to attackers, opening the door to phishing, SIM-swapping, and other attacks.‎‎‎
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The two campaigns are good examples of the ever-shrinking time-to-exploit timelines that botnet operators have adopted for newly published CVEs.‎‎‎
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The move is unrelated to a recent nation-state attack the vendor endured but stems from a report by a third-party researcher.‎‎‎
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Interpol's Operation Secure arrested more than 30 suspects across Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Nauru, and seized 117 command-and-control servers allegedly used to run widespread phishing, business email compromise, and other cyber scams.‎
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Agentic AI was everywhere at Gartner's Security & Risk Management Summit in Washington, DC, this year, as the AI security product engine chugs ahead at full speed.‎‎‎
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The deal will combine Securonix's SIEM platform with ThreatQuotient's threat detection and incident response (TDIR) offering to build an all-in-one security operations stack.‎‎
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ESG research suggests security teams are using enterprise browsers to complement existing security tools and address network access issues.‎‎
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Cloud resilience is no longer just about surviving service interruptions; it's about operating securely under any circumstances, across any geographic area.‎‎‎
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SSH keys enable critical system access but often lack proper management. This security blind spot creates significant risk through untracked, unrotated credentials that persist across your infrastructure.‎‎‎
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