August 22, 2025 at 10:19AM

■■■□□ Security researcher driven by free nuggets unearths McDonald’s security flaw — changing ‘login’ to ‘register’ in URL prompted site to issue plain text password for a new account. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/prompted-by-free-nuggets-security-researcher-uncovers-staggering-mcdonalds-internal-platform-vulnerability-changing-login-to-register-in-url-prompted-site-to-issue-plain-text-password-for-a-new-account

August 21, 2025 at 06:28PM

■■□□□ Data-Leak: 15.8 million PayPal accounts at risk after stolen passwords put up for sale. A hacker is selling what appears to be a file full of passwords for 15.8 million PayPal accounts. https://www.pcworld.com/article/2883726/15-8-million-paypal-accounts-at-risk-after-stolen-passwords-put-up-for-sale.html

August 21, 2025 at 04:21PM

■■■□□ Chrome VPN Extension With 100,000+ Installs Silently Captures Screenshots and Exfiltrates Sensitive Data. Chrome VPN Extension With 100,000+ Installs Silently Captures Screenshots and Exfiltrates Sensitive Data