Cyber Security Headlines SharePoint patched, World Leaks hits Dell, $44 million crypto theft
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Jul 22, 2025 The podcast dives into the recent patching of SharePoint after critical flaws were exploited by Chinese hackers. Dell's data breach, termed World Leaks, raises alarms about corporate security. In a shocking twist, a crypto exchange suffered a theft of $44 million in stablecoins. Additionally, the discussion touches on strategic partnerships in cybersecurity, including the UK government's collaboration with OpenAI, and highlights the targeting of African IT infrastructure by state-linked cyber threats.
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SharePoint RCE Flaws Exploited
- SharePoint RCE flaws dubbed ToolShell are actively exploited with Chinese threat actors involved.
- Hundreds of U.S. government, education, and critical infrastructure organizations are impacted.
Dell WorldLeaks Breach Details
- Dell's WorldLeaks breach hit a customer demo platform isolated from main networks.
- Released data samples mostly include configuration and backup data, reducing exposure risk.
$44M Crypto Theft at CoinDCX
- Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX lost $44 million from an internal operational account.
- User funds remained safe; company will cover losses and offers bug bounty for recovery.