Cybersecurity Chaos: From BreachForums’ Resurrection to Raspberry Pi Heists!

BreachForums is back—again. After several resurrections, the infamous cybercrime forum returns with its original user database intact. Meanwhile, Microsoft Authenticator users face a browser ultimatum, and cybercriminals get creative with Raspberry Pi heists. Find out what’s shaking in the cybersecurity world with SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup!

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Hot Take:

Welcome to the wild, wild west of cybersecurity where BreachForums rises from the digital grave like a zombie at a Halloween party, Microsoft locks its Authenticator users into its Edge cage, and hackers are caught red-handed with a Raspberry Pi trying to make an ATM go cha-ching! It’s like a tech thriller where everyone wants to play the villain — or the hero, depending on who’s asking.

Key Points:

  • BreachForums is back online, under new leadership, with the original user database intact.
  • Microsoft Authenticator users must use Edge browser for password features starting August 1.
  • FBI seized over $1.7 million in cryptocurrency from Chaos ransomware group.
  • Germany proposes new cybersecurity guidelines impacting 30,000 companies.
  • Cybercriminals deploy Raspberry Pi in a bank network for an ATM heist.

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