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Russian hackers from Midnight Blizzard capture Microsoft data again

Russian hackers from Midnight Blizzard capture Microsoft data again

Russian hacker collective Midnight Blizzard continues to plague Microsoft. The hackers allegedly used information captured during a previous hacking attempt to access critical systems, possibly capturing source code. Microsoft did not disclose what source code was involved or how deep the hacker... Read more

date1 month ago
Valeo drags Nvidia to court over source code theft

Valeo drags Nvidia to court over source code theft

French automotive specialist Valeo is dragging Nvidia to US court. It's suing the GPU maker over the alleged theft of source code. The move comes after an Nvidia employee, a former Valeo employee, shared a screen capture of the code in a video call in 2021. During a video call between Nvidia and... Read more

date5 months ago
LockBit thieves have become victims of robbery themselves

LockBit thieves have become victims of robbery themselves

Cybercriminals have become increasingly sophisticated, complete with Ransomware-as-a-Service models and coveted proprietary software. Now, one of the problems that legitimate organizations face has also surfaced for criminal enterprises: IP theft. The source code of the prominent LockBit 3.0 leaked... Read more

date8 months ago
‘ChatGPT creates mostly insecure code’

‘ChatGPT creates mostly insecure code’

Moreover, the chatbot fails to alert users to its coding defects - even though it could do so. This week The Register reported on research that shows ChatGPT not only produces mostly insecure code but also fails to alert users to its inadequacies. The striking thing is that it is perfectly capab... Read more

date1 year ago
GitHub, Microsoft and OpenAI oppose lawsuit over GitHub Copilot

GitHub, Microsoft and OpenAI oppose lawsuit over GitHub Copilot

GitHub, its parent company Microsoft and nonprofit OpenAI are opposing a class action lawsuit by independent developers over possible copyright abuse in GitHub Pilot. According to the three software specialists, the accusation by the independent developers is unjustified. The lawsuit now pendin... Read more

date1 year ago
Okta’s source code has been stolen

Okta’s source code has been stolen

An internal memo indicates that Okta's source code has been stolen by one or more unauthorized users. The organization claims the breach does not affect customers. BleepingComputer obtained the internal memo from an anonymous source. Okta CSO David Bradbury writes that one or more unauthorized ... Read more

date1 year ago
Hackers leak Intel Alder Lake BIOS source code

Hackers leak Intel Alder Lake BIOS source code

Website BleepingComputer reports that the source code of Intel's Alder Lake processor BIOS has recently been leaked. Intel has since confirmed the breach. According to BleepingComputer, 6GB of data containing the source code of Intel's Alder Lake processor BIOS was published on 4chan and GitHub ... Read more

date2 years ago
Popular password manager LastPass hit by cyberattack

Popular password manager LastPass hit by cyberattack

Popular password manager LastPass fell victim to a cyberattack. Hackers managed to steal technical information. LastPass, one of the largest and most popular password managers, fell victim to a cyberattack about two weeks ago. An "unauthorized party" penetrated the dev environment by compromisin... Read more

date2 years ago
Microsoft confirms hack by Lapsus$

Microsoft confirms hack by Lapsus$

Microsoft confirmed a cyberattack by criminal group Lapsus$. Source code was captured. In a post on its security blog, Microsoft explains the extent of Lapsus$'s access to its systems. A single account was compromised. In its own words, Microsoft's quick discovery limited the attack's damage. ... Read more

date2 years ago
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