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American Airlines Admits Data Breach
American Airlines experienced a breach of its customer and employee data in early July. The company announced the hack more than two months later in a letter to affected customers sent on Friday, and first shared as a PDF by Bleeping Computer.
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Hackers Snuck Malware into an Image From the Webb Space Telescope
A piece of the malware is hidden within a copy of SMACS 0723, the first full-colour image from the Webb Space Telescope.
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Russian Hackers Are Escalating and Diversifying Their Attacks on Ukraine, Research Says
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine reaches its sixth month, Russian hackers are escalating and diversifying their attacks on the country and its citizenry, sending mass texts to Ukrainian civilians threatening their lives if they don’t retreat from their homes, attempting to breach the country’s banks, and even crippling some of their basic utilities.
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Spam Alert: Google Asks Feds for Permission to Flood Inboxes With Campaign Emails
After years of grumbling from Republicans in Congress, Google has requested that the Federal Election Commission allow a pilot program in which political campaign emails would be exempt from spam filtering.