Attacks & Breaches
Google’s VirusTotal Leak Exposes Defense and Intelligence Employees
In an unintentional breach of cybersecurity, Google's VirusTotal platform disclosed the identities and email addresses of hundreds of individuals employed in defense and intelligence...
Moveit Data Breach Hits Fidelity: More Than 371,000 Retirement Plan Participants Data Exposed
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Pension Benefit Information LLC, operating as PBI Research Services, has disclosed a serious incident of data breach, leaving the personal information of 371,359 retirement...
Russia’s State TV Hacked: Millions Told “The Hour Of Reckoning Has Come” – In Ukrainian
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Russian leader Vladimir Putin faced a significant blow as his State TV channel fell victim to a humiliating primetime hack.
The hack sent shockwaves...
Chinese Hackers Target US Federal Agencies: U.S. Government Agency Emails Compromised
Chinese hackers have recently breached the email accounts of a US Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency, as part of a larger cyberespionage campaign...
Ransomware Gangs Collect $449 Million in Extortion Profits: A Rising Threat to Organizations
Ransomware gangs have experienced a surge in profitability during the first half of this year, raking in over $449 million from their victims, as...
CISA Issues Warnings as New Vulnerabilities in MOVEit Software Expose Sensitive Information
The federal government issues a strong warning about three recently discovered vulnerabilities in the popular MOVEit file transfer software. These vulnerabilities have played a...
Beware of “Letscall”: Advanced Vishing Technique
Researchers have recently sounded the alarm about a sophisticated and emerging form of voice phishing (vishing) called "Letscall." This alarming technique is currently being...
Decoding the TA453 Threat: Unleashing Advanced Malware Campaigns Targeting Windows and macOS
TA453, a sophisticated nation-state actor, has been identified as an entity closely associated with various other notorious groups such as Charming Kitten, PHOSPHORUS, and...
Unmasking SmugX: Chinese Hackers Deploy Stealthy HTML Smuggling Techniques in Europe
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A sophisticated Chinese nation-state group has been identified employing HTML smuggling techniques to target Foreign Affairs ministries and embassies in Europe. The campaign, named...
Avast released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware that can allow victims to recover their data without paying the ransom
Avast, the renowned cybersecurity firm, has released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware. This decryptor enables victims to recover their encrypted data without...
More Major Corporations Added to the Growing MOVEit Victim List
The recent MOVEit breach that has impacted two major energy corporations and numerous organizations. Discover the details of the hacking campaign, the vulnerability exploited, and the potential consequences for affected entities. Stay informed about the latest developments in cybersecurity and safeguard your data.
Mayor Candidate Sues Latitude for Negligence in Safeguarding Customer Data
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Shahriar Sean Saffari, an unsuccessful mayoral candidate in Australia, has initiated legal proceedings against a prominent financial services firm, accusing them of inadequate protection...
