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Chrome Extension FreeVPN One Secretly Captures Screens
Mitchell Langley
August 22, 2025
Security researchers found that FreeVPN.One, a Chrome extension with over 100,000 installs and a verified badge, secretly captured user screenshots, URLs, and device data. Updates ...
CVE Vulnerability Alerts
Critical PostgreSQL Flaws Allow Code Injection During Database Restoration
Mitchell Langley
August 22, 2025
The PostgreSQL team has disclosed three critical vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-8714, CVE-2025-8715, and CVE-2025-1094—impacting backup and restore utilities. These flaws enable malicious code injection and SQL exploitation, posing ...
Cybersecurity
Internet Archive Abused to Host Stealthy Malware JScript Loaders
Gabby Lee
August 22, 2025
Attackers are abusing the Internet Archive to host obfuscated malware loaders, launching multi-stage infection chains that deliver the Remcos RAT. By exploiting trusted infrastructure, threat ...
Cybersecurity
Business Council of New York State Data Breach: Personal Health Data of 47,000 People Exposed
Gabby Lee
August 21, 2025
BCNYS reports a two-day February intrusion discovered in August exposed personal, financial, and health data for 47,329 people, prompting rolling notifications and credit monitoring for ...
Cybersecurity
Clickjacking Vulnerability Exposes Autofill Data Across Major Extensions
Mitchell Langley
August 21, 2025
Attackers use ADFS redirect phishing through legitimate office.com links, bypassing URL filters and MFA, to steal Microsoft 365 logins via malvertising and conditional access tricks.
Cybersecurity
Financial App Data Leak in Turkey Puts Millions at Risk
Gabby Lee
August 21, 2025
An unprotected MongoDB tied to FinansCepte and FinansWebde exposed over four million records, putting Turkish users at risk of phishing, credential stuffing, and manipulated financial ...
News
GenAI Powers Harder-to-Detect Phishing Threats
Andrew Doyle
August 21, 2025
New research from Unit 42 shows adversaries are combining AI website builders, writing assistants, deepfakes, and chatbots to automate large-scale campaigns that closely mimic trusted ...
Cybersecurity
LG Hai Phong Earns CSMS Level 3 Certification at Its Largest Vehicle Component Base
Gabby Lee
August 20, 2025
LG’s Hai Phong plant earned CSMS Level 3 Certification from TÜV Rheinland, the first facility to hold both Level 2 and Level 3 simultaneously, validating ...
Cybersecurity
XenoRAT Malware Campaign Targets Embassies in South Korea
Andrew Doyle
August 20, 2025
A multi-stage espionage campaign using XenoRAT malware has targeted foreign embassies in South Korea, with evidence linking the activity to both North Korean and Chinese ...
Cybersecurity
SentinelOne Expands Partnership With Mimecast to Advance People-Focused Cybersecurity
Andrew Doyle
August 20, 2025
SentinelOne and Mimecast deepen integration, pairing Singularity endpoint telemetry with Human Risk Management to prioritize people-focused cybersecurity and reduce human-caused breaches.
News
Inotiv Ransomware Attack Disrupts Operations After Qilin Claims 176GB Data Theft
Gabby Lee
August 19, 2025
Inotiv confirms a ransomware attack encrypted systems and data, disrupting operations. SEC filing cites Qilin claims of 176GB theft as investigators restore and assess impact.
Cybersecurity
Researcher Harvests 270k Employee Records Exploiting Intel Flaw
Mitchell Langley
August 19, 2025
Researcher Eaton Zveare found four flaws that exposed 270,000 Intel employee records via unauthenticated APIs and hardcoded credentials, then received only an automated “Thank You ...
Cybersecurity
Lexington-Richland 5 Data Breach Exposes Students’ Names, Addresses and SSNs
Mitchell Langley
August 19, 2025
Lexington-Richland 5 says former students’ names, addresses and Social Security numbers were posted on a threat-actor forum after a June breach; notifications and monitoring offered.
News
Panera Agrees to $2.5M Settlement After 2024 Data Breach
Andrew Doyle
August 19, 2025
Panera agrees to a $2.5 million settlement after a February 2024 cyber incident; about 147,321 eligible claimants can seek documented or tiered payments.
News
IBM Finds “AI Oversight Gap” in Organizations That Suffered AI-Related Breaches
Mitchell Langley
August 19, 2025
IBM reports 97% of organisations in AI-related breaches lacked AI access controls; shadow AI added $670,000 to average breach costs while defensive AI sped containment.
News
PayPal Denies Breach Amid 16M Login Leak on Dark Web
Mitchell Langley
August 19, 2025
A forum post claims 15.8 million PayPal credentials were leaked; PayPal says the data ties to a 2022 incident. Researchers could not verify the full ...
Application Security
NIST Proposes AI Cybersecurity Overlays to Secure Generative and Predictive Systems
Gabby Lee
August 19, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a concept paper proposing control overlays to secure artificial intelligence (AI) systems, including generative and ...
News
Microsoft Opens Inquiry After Reports Israel Used Azure for Mass Surveillance
Andrew Doyle
August 19, 2025
Microsoft probes allegations Unit 8200 used Azure to store millions of Palestinian call recordings. The company says mass surveillance of civilians would violate Azure terms.
Cybersecurity
MoD Contractor Data Breach Exposes Thousands Of Afghan Nationals
Mitchell Langley
August 18, 2025
MoD confirms a contractor-linked data breach affecting up to 3,700 ARAP arrivals, exposing names and passport details and reigniting concerns over subcontractor security and Afghan ...
News
AT&T Settlement Clears $177M for Victims Of 2019 and 2024 Data Breaches
Andrew Doyle
August 18, 2025
Federal court approves $177 million AT&T settlement covering 2019 and 2024 data breaches; claimants can seek documented losses or tiered payments, with $7,500 maximum possible.
Cybersecurity
Russian Actor Uses AI to Exploit PaperCut, Hits 440+ Organizations
Andrew Doyle
September 11, 2026
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Mitchell Langley
September 9, 2026
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Andrew Doyle
September 11, 2026
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Andrew Doyle
September 2, 2026
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The “s1ngularity” Attack: How Hackers Hijacked Nx and Leaked Thousands of Repositories
September 8, 2025
In late August 2025, the open-source software ecosystem was rocked by a sophisticated two-phase supply chain attack, now known as “s1ngularity.” The incident began when ...
Canadian Investment Giant Wealthsimple Hit by Vendor Compromise
September 8, 2025
Wealthsimple, one of Canada’s largest online investment platforms, has confirmed a data breach that exposed the sensitive information of fewer than 1% of its three ...
FireCompass Raises $20M to Scale AI-Powered Offensive Security
September 8, 2025
In a year when cybercrime is projected to cost the world over $10.5 trillion, FireCompass has emerged as one of the most closely watched AI-driven ...
CVE-2025-42957: Active Exploits Target SAP S/4HANA Systems
September 8, 2025
A newly uncovered critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-42957, is sending shockwaves through the enterprise technology world. Affecting all SAP S/4HANA deployments, both on-premise and in ...
Fake Job Interviews, Real Hacks: How North Korean Spies Steal Billions in Crypto
September 8, 2025
North Korean cybercriminals have escalated their social engineering operations, deploying a wave of sophisticated campaigns designed to infiltrate cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) organizations. At ...
North Korean Hackers Pose as Recruiters To Launch Global Cyberattacks
September 8, 2025
North Korean hackers posed as recruiters to target blockchain and finance professionals, exploiting Slack and cyber intelligence platforms to steal cryptocurrency in a global campaign ...
Social Engineering Breach Opens Door to Google Salesforce Data Leak
September 8, 2025
A phishing attack on a Google employee led to a Salesforce breach, exposing business contact data. Gmail remained secure, but the incident underscores the power ...
Czech Cybersecurity Agency Warns Against Chinese Technology in Critical Infrastructure
September 8, 2025
The Czech Republic’s cybersecurity agency warns critical infrastructure operators against Chinese technology, elevates threat level to “High,” and cites confirmed malicious activity, data access risks, ...
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September 8, 2025
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September 8, 2025
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Wealthsimple Data Breach Leaked Client Information Online
September 8, 2025
Wealthsimple confirmed a September 2025 data breach affecting under one percent of clients. Personal details were exposed, but passwords and funds remained fully secure throughout ...
Hack on In-Flight Connectivity Provider Anuvu Exposes Starlink User Data
September 8, 2025
Hackers breached inflight connectivity provider Anuvu, exposing sensitive data including Starlink service records, user credentials, and corporate details linked to major airline and maritime customers ...
Chess.com Confirms Data Breach Through Third-Party File Transfer Application
September 7, 2025
Chess.com disclosed a June 2025 data breach after attackers exploited a third-party file transfer application, exposing personal data of about 4,500 users while leaving main ...
Bridgestone Confirms Cyberattack Disrupts Manufacturing Operations in North America
September 7, 2025
Bridgestone confirmed a cyberattack disrupting manufacturing at North American plants. The company quickly contained the incident, assured no customer data was compromised, and continues forensic ...
Hackers Turn to HexStrike-AI to Accelerate Exploitation of N-Day Flaws
September 7, 2025
Hackers are adopting HexStrike-AI, an AI-powered red teaming tool, to exploit Citrix flaws. The automation shrinks patching windows from days to minutes, raising enterprise security ...
Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Severely Disrupts Production, Systems Taken Offline
September 5, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover confirmed a cyberattack that forced factories offline and disrupted production. Systems remain down, though the automaker says no customer data has been ...
GPS Jamming Attack Forces Ursula Von Der Leyen’s Plane to Land Without Navigation
September 5, 2025
Ursula von der Leyen’s plane was hit by a suspected Russian GPS jamming attack over Bulgaria, forcing pilots to land manually with paper maps after ...
Embassy Breach Alert: Iranian Hackers Exploit 100+ Email Accounts via Phishing
September 5, 2025
Iranian state-backed hackers have launched a phishing campaign compromising 104 email accounts and targeting 50+ embassies, ministries, and organizations worldwide. Using hijacked government emails and ...
Cato Networks Acquires Aim Security to Bolster AI Defense in SASE
September 4, 2025
Cato Networks, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), has made its first acquisition, purchasing Aim Security, an AI security startup founded in 2022. ...
Tidal Cyber Secures $10M to Advance Threat-Informed Defense
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Cybersecurity startup Tidal Cyber, founded in 2022 by three former MITRE experts, has raised $10 million in Series A funding, bringing its total capital to ...





































