Cyber Security Headlines Government CVE funding set to end, 4chan down following an alleged hack, China accuses US of launching advanced cyberattacks
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Apr 16, 2025 Funding for the CVE database is set to expire, raising concerns about cybersecurity resources. Meanwhile, 4chan experiences downtime after an alleged hacking incident. Tensions escalate as China accuses the U.S. of sophisticated cyberattacks, naming alleged NSA agents. The shift in tactics among cyber groups reveals a rise in AI-driven threats, while vulnerabilities in platforms like Clio lead to significant data breaches, impacting customer privacy. Overall, the cybersecurity landscape is evolving with new challenges.
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CVE Funding Ends
- MITRE's contract for funding the CVE database expires on April 16, 2025.
- CISA is working to mitigate the impact and maintain CVE services.
4chan Hack
- 4chan experienced an alleged hack, leading to server access, source code leaks, and doxing of users.
- Leaked emails included EDU and Gov addresses, raising privacy concerns.
China Accuses U.S. of Cyberattacks
- China accuses the U.S. of cyberattacks during the Asian Games in Harbin, targeting infrastructure and Huawei.
- The alleged attacks caused serious harm, and China demands the U.S. cease such operations.