Security News

Making sense of database complexity
2025-02-13 04:00

IT leaders are grappling with increasingly complex database environments. According to a new survey from Redgate, key concerns include protecting sensitive data, navigating regulatory compliance,...

DeepSeek Locked Down Public Database Access That Exposed Chat History
2025-01-30 19:15

Research Firm Wiz Research began investigating DeepSeek soon after its generative AI took the tech world by storm.

DeepSeek exposes database with over 1 million chat records
2025-01-30 16:16

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup known for its DeepSeek-R1 LLM model, has publicly exposed two databases containing sensitive user and operational information. [...]

DeepSeek AI Database Exposed: Over 1 Million Log Lines, Secret Keys Leaked
2025-01-30 10:09

Buzzy Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek, which has had a meteoric rise in popularity in recent days, left one of its databases exposed on the internet, which could have allowed...

Guess who left a database wide open, exposing chat logs, API keys, and more? Yup, DeepSeek
2025-01-30 00:31

Oh someone's in DeepShi... China-based AI biz DeepSeek may have developed competitive, cost-efficient generative models, but its cybersecurity chops are another story.…

WordPress Skimmers Evade Detection by Injecting Themselves into Database Tables
2025-01-13 06:40

Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a new stealthy credit card skimmer campaign that targets WordPress e-commerce checkout pages by inserting malicious JavaScript code into a database table...

Database tables of student, teacher info stolen from PowerSchool in cyberattack
2025-01-09 00:44

Class act: Biz only serves 60M people across America, no biggie A leading education software maker has admitted its IT environment was compromised in a cyberattack, with students and teachers'...

UN's aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database
2025-01-08 14:00

Various data points compromised but no risk to flight security The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations' aviation agency, has confirmed to The Register that a cyber...

UN aviation agency confirms recruitment database security breach
2025-01-08 13:30

​The United Nations' International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has confirmed that a threat actor has stolen approximately 42,000 records after hacking into its recruitment database. [...]

Google’s AI Tool Big Sleep Finds Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite Database Engine
2024-11-04 10:04

Google said it discovered a zero-day vulnerability in the SQLite open-source database engine using its large language model (LLM) assisted framework called Big Sleep (formerly Project Naptime)....