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The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending July 22nd., 2025 and no Trucks.
EP 252. In this week's update:
A single compromised password enabled ransomware actors to bankrupt a 158-year-old British logistics firm, exposing the catastrophic business risks of weak access controls.
Google launches its most aggressive legal action yet to dismantle a massive botnet infecting over 10 million devices, signaling a strategic shift toward litigation-led cyber defense.
Security researchers have identified a new malware technique leveraging overlooked DNS traffic to bypass traditional defenses—highlighting a critical blind spot in enterprise monitoring.
Chinese authorities are…
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