The Internet Archive’s “The Wayback Machine” has experienced a data breach, with an authentication database including 31 million unique records being compromised. The event was announced via a JavaScript alert on the archive.org site. The theft was confirmed by Troy Hunt, the creator of the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service. It’s unclear how the breach occurred. Meanwhile, the Internet Archive has also experienced a DDoS attack by the BlackMeta hacktivist group.
Massive malware cleanup.
The FBI has deleted the PlugX malware from thousands of US computers. Meanwhile, researchers have found vulnerabilities in Windows 11, allowing hackers to bypass protections
