Asos confirms breach of customer data after hackers send rogue app notification
The hackers alerted the fashion giant’s customers through a push notification that said they had “fully compromised” the company’s cloud storage.
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Georgia Power, Alabama Power Data Breach Hits 400,000 Accounts
Southern Company is notifying customers that their utility account information was accessed by hackers. The post Georgia Power, Alabama Power Data Breach Hits 400,000 Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Major rules for federal contractors handling sensitive data are nearing the finish line
The regulations on “controlled unclassified information” include security rules and requirements for reporting when they’re breached, including by cyberattacks. The post Major rules for federal contractors handling sensitive data are nearing the finish line appeared first on CyberScoop.
FBI, French authorities seize deepfake CSAM-for-sale websites
Some of the material appeared to be recorded or stolen video of girls through interactions on social media sites like Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. The post FBI, French authorities seize deepfake CSAM-for-sale websites appeared first on CyberScoop.
NVIDIA DGX Station Goes Windows: 748GB, 20 PFLOPs [2026]
NVIDIA has pulled its most powerful desktop AI system out of Linux-only territory. On October 7, 2026, the company announced DGX Station for Windows, a deskside workstation built around the GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip that packs up to 748GB of coherent memory and 20 petaFLOPs of FP4 AI compute into a machine running…
Secret protection must scale with software
Developers aren’t becoming more careless; they’re being outpaced. The tools that let developers create more software should also take on more of the work of protecting it. The post Secret protection must scale with software appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Attackers Hijack .gh, .sl, and .as Registries to Obtain Certificates for Google Domains
Attackers compromised three country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) and obtained unauthorized HTTPS certificates for several Google domains, Google said on October 6. Google’s own systems were not breached, but any domain ending in .gh (Ghana), .sl (Sierra Leone) or .as (American Samoa) was put at risk. With such a certificate, an attacker could pose as the real…
Shaq Got Hacked. Now He’s Pitching for a VPN
At a recent event for security firm NordVPN, NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he got hacked—and warned the public about the need to “have control of their own information.”
Qilin Ransomware Suspect Arrested in Japan, Extradited to Germany
The individual was detained in May and has been extradited to Germany to face hacking charges. The post Qilin Ransomware Suspect Arrested in Japan, Extradited to Germany appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Advantest Discloses Data Breach Months After Ransomware Attack
The Japanese chip testing giant said hackers stole personal information from its servers in the February 2026 cyberattack. The post Advantest Discloses Data Breach Months After Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.