Auto supplier Gentex hit by ransomware attack

<p>Company says it "is aware of the data breach that occurred several months ago, and we have communicated to all affected parties. It's important to note that the breach has not had an impact on our operations."</p>

https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/gente...are-attack

Cyber Warfare Lessons From the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Techniques used in cyber warfare can be sold to anyone — irrespective of borders, authorities, or affiliations. We need to develop strategies to respond at scale.

https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-brea...e-conflict

IBM's Polar Buy Creates Focus on a New 'Shadow Data' Cloud Security Area

The purchase gives IBM access to a new category of products called "data security posture management" for security data in cloud and SaaS repositories.

https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/ibm-s-...d-security

Meta Hit With $1.3B Record-Breaking Fine for GDPR Violations

The technology conglomerate has until later this year to end its transfer of European user's data across the Atlantic.

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/met...violations

PyPI Shuts Down Over the Weekend, Says Incident Was Overblown

The climate of concern around open source security and supply chain attacks may have caused a small story to become a big one.

https://www.darkreading.com/application-...-overblown

Improving Cybersecurity Requires Building Better Public-Private Cooperation

Security vendors, businesses, and US government agencies need to work together to fight ransomware and protect critical infrastructure.

https://www.darkreading.com/edge-article...ooperation

Android phones are vulnerable to fingerprint brute-force attacks


Researchers at Tencent Labs and Zhejiang University have presented a new attack called 'BrutePrint,' which brute-forces fingerprints on modern smartphones to bypass user authentication and take control of the device. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...e-attacks/

Google will delete accounts inactive for more than 2 years


Google has updated its policy for personal accounts across its services to allow a maximum period of inactivity of two years. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...n-2-years/

Microsoft Edge is getting 'Edge for Gamers' mode


Microsoft is doubling its efforts to court the gaming community with a new feature, "Edge for Gamers" mode, which promises to elevate the user experience inside and outside gaming sessions. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi...mers-mode/

An AI-based Chrome Extension Against Phishing, Malware, and Ransomware


Criminal IP's Chrome extension offers real-time scanning of websites worldwide, using AI-based detection to identify recently created phishing sites. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...ansomware/