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happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me @forbes: Now that's what I'm talking about, security warnings by order of the Peaky Blinders. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> Elastic Security Labs.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/04/01/new-data-theft-warning---by-order-of-the-peaky-blinders/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/04/01/new-data-theft-warning---by-order-of-the-peaky-blinders/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>It took me a while to catch on to this one, sorry, but it's a great report and worth reading. By me @Forbes: a million Windows devices infected by infostealer malware. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @MsftSecIntel </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosecurity</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/04/01/infostealer-infects-1-million-windows-devices-via-discord-dropbox-github/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/04/01/infostealer-infects-1-million-windows-devices-via-discord-dropbox-github/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>It's my last day before more surgery, so I'm getting some work done. By me @Forbes: Chinese smartphone farm attack. The farm, not the smartphones, although...</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@prodaft" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>prodaft</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosecurity</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/04/01/warning-as-smartphone-farm-used-in-100000-android-iphone-attacks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/04/01/warning-as-smartphone-farm-used-in-100000-android-iphone-attacks/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@Forbes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Forbes</span></a></span> Samsung hit by data theft, apparently as a result of inaction over a 2021 attack. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> Alon Gal at Hudson Rock.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/31/infostealer-strikes-samsung-270000-records-stolen/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/31/infostealer-strikes-samsung-270000-records-stolen/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Morning Monday moaners. By me @Forbes: 200 million X user records given away by hacker online. Read all about it... <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @safetydet </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/31/hacker-claims-to-have-leaked-200-million-x-user-data-records-for-free/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/31/hacker-claims-to-have-leaked-200-million-x-user-data-records-for-free/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Still working on a <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Sunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunday</span></a> - by me @Forbes: Beware these Apple ID hack attacks. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @LayerxSecurity </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/30/apple-id-hack-new-warning-for-2-billion-users/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/30/apple-id-hack-new-warning-for-2-billion-users/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Blatant <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/sundayvibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sundayvibes</span></a> hashtag grab, by me @forbes.com: Brilliant find by @witherornot1337 (X) to replace the bypassnro <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hack</span></a> that Microsoft has now kiboshed for Windows 11 users not wanting to use a Microsoft Account. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> also to @thepineappl3 (X)</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/30/new-windows-11-account-bypass-hack-confirmed-what-you-must-do-now/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/30/new-windows-11-account-bypass-hack-confirmed-what-you-must-do-now/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>This article @Forbes has now been updated with more information regarding the Counter-Strike skins market at the heart of these attacks. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @TitoNasty1 for giving me the push to add the update.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/gamers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamers</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/28/hacking-gamers-first-person-shooters-targeted-by-new-browser-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/28/hacking-gamers-first-person-shooters-targeted-by-new-browser-attack/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Hey sexy hackers, by me @Forbes: Worrying new report as iOS dating apps for LGBTQ+, Sugar Daddy and BDSM users found to have leaked private photos and messages. Eeek. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@cybernews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cybernews</span></a></span> researchers for this one. Great work. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/27/iphone-users-warned-as-dating-apps-leak-sensitive-photos-messages/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/27/iphone-users-warned-as-dating-apps-leak-sensitive-photos-messages/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me @Forbes: Cheating barstewards are the least of your gaming hack worries, to be fair. This malicious campaign will steal your Steam account, Counter-Strike 2 players. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @silentpush </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/GamingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GamingNews</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/26/hacking-gamers-first-person-shooters-targeted-by-new-browser-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/26/hacking-gamers-first-person-shooters-targeted-by-new-browser-attack/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me @Forbes: Pass the hash, anyone? New NTLM zero-day with no Microsoft fix confirmed. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@mkolsek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mkolsek</span></a></span> for this one.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/26/windows-passwords-at-risk-as-new-0-day-confirmed-act-now/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/26/windows-passwords-at-risk-as-new-0-day-confirmed-act-now/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me @Forbes: Ransoms go down, ransomware attacks go up. A lot. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @OntinueMXDR threat intel and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@caseyjohnellis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>caseyjohnellis</span></a></span>.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/25/massive-surge-in-ransomware-attacks-ai-and-2fa-bypass-to-blame/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/25/massive-surge-in-ransomware-attacks-ai-and-2fa-bypass-to-blame/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Hiya Tuesday Threat Twonks. By me @Forbes: the rise of the robots. Well, OK, maybe not. How about the rise of Atlantis? Yep, that's it. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @AbnormalSec </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/25/automatic-hacking-machine-uses-millions-of-stolen-passwords-to-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/25/automatic-hacking-machine-uses-millions-of-stolen-passwords-to-attack/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Last one today by me, I think, possibly, @Forbes: Using an immersive world attack to jailbreak LLMs and get AI to create malware to steal from the Chrome Password Manager. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @CatoNetworks </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/19/google-chrome-passwords-alert-beware-the-rise-of-the-ai-infostealers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/19/google-chrome-passwords-alert-beware-the-rise-of-the-ai-infostealers/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Also by me @Forbes: The worrying case of 17 billion stolen session cookies. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @spycloudco </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/19/2fa-code-warning-as-hackers-steal-17-billion-cookies-to-use-in-attacks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/19/2fa-code-warning-as-hackers-steal-17-billion-cookies-to-use-in-attacks/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Happy Wednesday, weirdos. By me @Forbes: How Julius Caesar is linked to 890,000 new phishing attacks. </p><p>You're welcome.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @barracuda </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/19/julius-caesar-linked-to-890000-new-phishing-attacks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/19/julius-caesar-linked-to-890000-new-phishing-attacks/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me @Forbes, last one today 👏👏👏 requires <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> flung in the direction of @FlashpointIntel: 75% of all compromised credentials nicked by infostealer malware.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/18/password-warning-as-21-billion-credentials-hit-by-infostealer-attacks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/18/password-warning-as-21-billion-credentials-hit-by-infostealer-attacks/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>By me @Forbes: The internet might not be as safe as you think unless, like me, you always thought it was as secure as a lettuce in a car crusher. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @Keyfactor </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosecurity</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/17/millions-of-internet-encryption-keys-at-risk-despite-2019-warning/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/17/millions-of-internet-encryption-keys-at-risk-despite-2019-warning/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Yo Monday Malware Marmelizers, by me @Forbes: Beware the obscure#bat rootkit threat, which, oddly enough, is quite obscure and uses bats. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> @Securonix </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/17/invisible-windows-rootkit-hides-dangerous-files-using-this-prefix/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/17/invisible-windows-rootkit-hides-dangerous-files-using-this-prefix/</span></a></p>
happygeek :unverified: + :verified: = $0<p>Happy blatant <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/sundayvibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sundayvibes</span></a> hashtag day. By me @Forbes: Be careful what you search for Eugene, it causes crypto consternation. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kudos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudos</span></a> Ari Novick @CyberArk Labs.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/03/16/be-careful-what-you-search-for-new-attack-could-cost-you-dearly/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2</span><span class="invisible">025/03/16/be-careful-what-you-search-for-new-attack-could-cost-you-dearly/</span></a></p>
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