This week in the security news: Malware-laced printer drivers, Unicode steganography, Rhode Island may sue Deloitte for breach. They may even win. Japan's active cyber defense law, Stop with the ping, LLMs replace Stack Overflow - ya don't say?, Aggravated identity theft is aggravating, Ivanti DSM and why you shouldn't use it, EDR is still playing ...
Security Affairs reports that leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase had data from 69,461 individuals confirmed to be compromised following a cyberattack, which was previously disclosed to have involved bribes to its overseas customer service support agents.
Massachusetts teen Matthew Lane has admitted guilt over his involvement in the massive attack against online education software provider PowerSchool in December, according to NBC News.
Major South Korean telecommunications provider SK Telecom was disclosed by the country's Ministry of Science and ICT to have had almost 26.69 million units of international mobile subscriber identity stolen following a data breach initially reported last month, according to The Korean Herald.
Marks & Spencer was reported to have had its systems compromised by the Scattered Spider ransomware gang through login credentials obtained from an earlier attack against third-party IT services and consulting provider Tata Consultancy Services, according to Cybernews.
TeleMessage, an Israeli platform providing a clone of the Signal messaging app used by former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and other Trump administration officials, had 410 GB of data exposed in a breach earlier this month indexed by the nonprofit DDoSecrets, Hackread reports.
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