Hang on to your seats.
- The breach occurred on December 29, 2024
- It was discovered on July 28, 2025
- Consumers were notified on August 11, 2025
Infosecurity-Magazine: Manpower, one of the worldβs leading staffing agencies, has confirmed that a data breach has affected 144,189 people https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/manpower-discloses-data-breach/ #databreach #cybersecurity #infosec
Official filing: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/7f78311b-64ff-4436-82b7-187ed0d23685.html
The "Accept" without choice behavior kinda falls in line with the repeated vulnerabilities that have been showing up recently.
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Fortinet, posted yesterday: Remote unauthenticated command injection https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-152 @fortinet@infosec.exchange
The Hacker News: https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/fortinet-warns-about-fortisiem.html @thehackernews@social.tchncs.de #cybersecurity #infosec #Fortinet
Posted yesterday.
Zoom Clients for Windows - Untrusted Search Path: critical vulnerability CVE-2025-49457 https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-25030/?lang=null
Xerox, a few days-old: Security Bulletin XRX25-013: CVE-2025-8355, CVE-2025-8356 https://securitydocs.business.xerox.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Xerox-Security-Bulletin-025-013-for-Freeflow-Core-8.0.5.pdf
The Hacker News: Zoom and Xerox Release Critical Security Updates Fixing Privilege Escalation and RCE Flaws https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/zoom-and-xerox-release-critical.html @thehackernews@social.tchncs.de #Zoom #cybersecurity #Infosec
What are the odds?
Reuters: Just in time? Manufacturers turn to AI to weather tariff storm https://www.reuters.com/business/just-time-manufacturers-turn-ai-weather-tariff-storm-2025-08-13/ @Reuters@flipboard.com #AI
Reuters: Musk's bid to dismiss OpenAI's harassment claims denied in court https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/musks-bid-dismiss-openais-harassment-claims-denied-court-2025-08-13/ @Reuters@flipboard.com #Musk #OpenAI
You can't bury the crimes. They will come back to haunt you for generations to come. This is just how things work.
The Guardian: Israel is wiping out Gazaβs journalists β and itβs no longer even hiding it https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/13/israel-killing-gaza-journalists-anas-al-sharif @TheGuardian@mstdn.social
Israel pounds Gaza City, 123 dead in last 24 hours
Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-pounds-gaza-city-123-dead-last-24-hours-2025-08-13/ @Reuters@flipboard.com
"Two nearly complete software projects that took 12 years and well over $800 million combined to develop" are about to be cancelled.
Why? Salesforce and billionaire Peter Thiel's Palantir want a chance "to win similar projects, which could amount to a costly do-over."
Reuters: How the unraveling of two Pentagon projects may result in a costly do-over https://www.reuters.com/world/us/how-unraveling-two-pentagon-projects-may-result-costly-do-over-2025-08-13/ @Reuters@flipboard.com #Palantir
Well, the Chinese found them, if you recall. And Nvidia, at least, was aware of this. Lame. π
Reuters: Sources: US embeds trackers in AI chip shipments to catch diversions to China https://www.reuters.com/world/china/us-embeds-trackers-ai-chip-shipments-catch-diversions-china-sources-say-2025-08-13/ @Reuters@flipboard.com #Nvidia
If you missed this:
ZDNET: Linus Torvalds blasts kernel dev for 'making the world worse' with 'garbage' patches https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-blasts-kernel-dev-for-making-the-world-worse-with-garbage-patches/ @ZDNet@flipboard.com @sjvn@mastodon.social #Linux