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Critical Infrastructure Security

Chinese Hackers Hijack Cityworks Flaw to Infiltrate U.S. City Governments

Chinese hackers penetrate U.S. cities through innocent-looking software, gaining control of vital water systems. Who’s next in their crosshairs?

Hack Brief Team
May 24, 2025

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Vulnerabilities

Critical Chrome Zero-Day Letting Hackers Hijack Systems—Google Rushes Emergency Fix

Google's latest Chrome zero-day vulnerability lets hackers take complete control of…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025

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Cyber Attacks

Cyberattack Disrupts Victoria’s Secret Website—Could Your Favorite Store Be Next?

Victoria's Secret's $2 billion digital empire crumbled in a devastating cyberattack.…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025

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Phishing

How Hackers Are Outsmarting CFOS With Legit Software in a Global Phishing Blitz

Hackers weaponize legitimate software and AI to empty corporate bank accounts while…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025

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Threat Intelligence

Cyber Giants Clash Over What to Call Hackers—Microsoft and CrowdStrike Push for Unity

Microsoft and CrowdStrike spearhead a battle against cybersecurity's biggest headache:…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025