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Aflac said that it’s in the early stages of a review of the incident, and so far is unable to determine the total number of affected individuals. The post Aflac Finds Suspicious Activity on US Network That May Impact Social Security Numbers, Other Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: China’s Salt Typhoon targeted Viasat, Washington Post emails compromised in hack, Rowhammer attack named Crowhammer. The post In Other News: Viasat Hacked by China, Washington Post Cyberattack, Crowhammer appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cloudflare has blocked yet another record-breaking DDoS attack, which delivered the equivalent of 9,000 HD movies in just 45 seconds. The post Record-Breaking 7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Targets Hosting Provider appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Godfather Android trojan uses on-device virtualization to hijack legitimate applications and steal users’ funds. The post Godfather Android Trojan Creates Sandbox on Infected Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Threat actors are exploiting a critical-severity vulnerability in Motors theme for WordPress to change arbitrary user passwords. The post Motors Theme Vulnerability Exploited to Hack WordPress Websites appeared first on SecurityWeek.