Today in Privacy — Sep 25
Posted by PrivacyWire
- Bitget Confirms $351.6 Million Hack, Suspects North Korea’s Lazarus Group — The $351.6 million theft shows how a major exchange breach can put user funds and transaction data at risk. The suspected involvement of North Korea’s Lazarus… — discuss · link - 'Salesbleed' Exploits Salesforce Agents to Enable Slack Phishing — This matters because Salesforce agents can carry arbitrary instructions from the Web across connected apps and into trusted Slack communications. It shows how… — discuss · link - Crook used three open source agents to break into a Fortune 500 hospitality company, a major US airline and 25+ other orgs — The reported use of three open source agents against a Fortune 500 hospitality company, a major US airline, and more than 25 other organizations shows how… — discuss · link - New RemControl Android banking malware targets users in Europe and Canada — RemControl shows how malvertising that impersonates a familiar application can turn ordinary Android use into a security risk. Its focus on banking users in… — discuss · link - DraftKings Is Using AI to Supercharge the Harms of Online Behavioral Advertising — Online sports betting company DraftKings is using AI to target customers who are most likely to place losing bets and respond to gambling promotions. This kind… — link These stories show how trusted platforms, connected agents, malware, and targeted advertising can expose users to theft, manipulation, and privacy loss. Automation is making these risks easier to scale across finance, workplaces, and everyday apps. What examples are you seeing of these systems putting privacy or security at risk?