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An election campaigning website operated by Likud―the ruling political party of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu―inadvertently exposed personal information of all 6.5 million eligible Israeli voters on the Internet, just three weeks before the country is going to have a legislative election. In Israel, all political parties receive personal details of voters before the election, which they can't share with any third party and are responsible for protecting the privacy of their citizens and erasing it after the elections are over.
The United Nations headquarters in New York as well as the U.N.'s sprawling Palais des Nations compound in Geneva, its European headquarters, did not immediately respond to questions from the AP about the incident. The internal document from the U.N. Office of Information and Technology said 42 servers were "Compromised" and another 25 were deemed "Suspicious," nearly all at the sprawling United Nations offices in Geneva and Vienna.
Kindite, a Tel-Aviv based cybersecurity company that creates Zero-Trust Environments to protect data in the cloud, has launched a beta version allowing IT and security teams to have a new level of control over their cloud environment. Kindite allows encryption keys to be kept on-prem or in a trusted environment while allowing the processing of encrypted data in the cloud.
Video-conferencing outfit Zoom had a vulnerability in its URL scheme that miscreants could exploit to eavesdrop on private meetings. The firm reckoned that around 4 per cent of randomly generated meeting IDs led to genuine Zoom meetings.
Double-encrypted. That said, if you're worried about over-sharing, what are you doing on Chrome? A new feature in Google's Chrome browser will warn you if your username and password matches a...
The platform has linked documents posted on its site to a vote-manipulation campaign already observed on Facebook earlier this year.
TrueDialog, Mixcloud, Magento Marketplace expose accounts Thanksgiving is an ideal time to either hack (IT admins need holidays too) or to drop news of hacks (because no one's reading much news)...
The forum dedicated to Check Point’s ZoneAlarm security product appears to have been breached and the details of the forum’s members have been leaked online. read more
Orvis, a Vermont-based retailer that specializes in high-end fly fishing equipment and other sporting goods, leaked hundreds of internal passwords on Pastebin.com for several weeks last month,...
Attackers could access Wi-Fi credentials due to a problem in initial configuration of the smart doorbell device.