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A "protestware" attack targeting Russian and Belarusian users hidden in a popular open source code library is drawing backlash for going a step too far and possibly threatening open source development as a concept.

Microsoft targeted by Lapsus$, the same hacker group that previously target Nvidia and Samsung, among others.

A Ukrainian cybersecurity researcher leaks data from Conti, a ransomware group siding with Russia. A faceless Cybersecurity researcher is now helping Ukraine launch a counterattack against Conti, a ransomware group that sided with Russia and is continuously targeting Ukraine.

Today's episode reports on the cause of a huge hack a TransUnion South Africa, the abuse by a developer of an open source library to attack Russia, and two updates that need to be installed

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TransUnion South Africa has disclosed that hackers breached one of their servers using stolen credentials and demanded a extortion demand not to release stolen data.

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