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Zero-day deja vu as another Cisco IOS bug comes under attack

The Register - Thu, 25/09/2025 - 12:40
The latest in a run of serious networking bugs gives attackers root if they have SNMP access

Cisco has confirmed a new IOS and IOS XE zero-day, the latest in a string of flaws that attackers have been quick to weaponize.…

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EU starting registration of fingerprints and faces for short-stay foreigners

The Register - Thu, 25/09/2025 - 11:24
Biometric Entry/Exit System phased in from October to 29 Schengen countries

Travelers including Britons and Americans visiting most European countries will have to register their fingerprints and faces under a system that goes live next month.…

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Empty shelves, empty coffers: Co-op pegs cyber hit at £80m

The Register - Thu, 25/09/2025 - 10:30
Supermarket says the hack that shut down systems and emptied shelves has turned profits into losses

The Co-operative Group has revealed the cyberattack that knocked its systems offline earlier this year will leave it nursing an £80 million hangover. …

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Check your own databases before asking to see our passport photos, Home Office tells UK cops

The Register - Thu, 25/09/2025 - 09:48
Guidance follows privacy complaints over sharp increase in police searches of travel doc and visa pic libraries

The Home Office has told police forces to check their own photo databases before asking it to search its libraries of passport and visa facial images, as well as avoiding urgent requests "unless it is absolutely necessary."…

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Three in four European companies are hooked on US tech

The Register - Thu, 25/09/2025 - 09:10
Secure your data, avoid US sanctions, and stay compliant with European cybersecurity alternatives

Partner Content  What happens when your company's future depends on a service controlled by another country that loves trade fights, tariffs, and industrial-scale surveillance? That's the risk for European businesses relying on American providers; a single political move can disrupt operations overnight.…

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New string of phishing attacks targets Python developers

The Register - Wed, 24/09/2025 - 20:14
If you recently got an email asking you to verify your credentials to a PyPI site, better change that password

The Python Software Foundation warned users of a new string of phishing attacks using a phony Python Package Index (PyPI) website and asking victims to verify their account or face suspension, and advised anyone who did provide their credentials to change their password "immediately."…

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