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Conduent Confirms Client Data Breach from January 2025 Cyberattack
Andrew Doyle
April 15, 2025
Conduent confirms that client data was stolen during a January 2025 cyberattack, involving personal information of end-users. The company is notifying affected clients accordingly.
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Planned Parenthood Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of 1.6 Million Patients Across 30 States
Mitchell Langley
April 15, 2025
A data breach at a Planned Parenthood lab vendor exposed personal, financial, and health information of 1.6 million people across 30 states in October 2024.
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Qilin Ransomware Gang Claims Attack on SK Group, Steals 1TB of Corporate Data
Andrew Doyle
April 14, 2025
Qilin ransomware gang claims responsibility for cyberattack on SK Group, stealing 1TB of data from the South Korean conglomerate with deep investments in U.S. industries. ...
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Hacker Forum ‘Cracked’ Resurfaces Online After FBI Seizure in Global Cybercrime Operation
Mitchell Langley
April 14, 2025
Hacker forum Cracked is back online after an FBI takedown, reactivating its services under a new domain with a fresh admin and millions of users.
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Mercury Corp. Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Thousands in Aerospace Manufacturing Sector
Andrew Doyle
April 14, 2025
A cyberattack targeting Mercury Corp. exposed sensitive personal information of over 3,000 individuals, including Social Security and driver’s license numbers, in a one-day breach.
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Wolters Kluwer Data Breach Claim Raises Alarms Across Fortune 500 Network
Andrew Doyle
April 14, 2025
A hacker claims to have breached Wolters Kluwer, leaking sensitive contact data linked to Fortune 500 firms and global enterprises. The company is investigating.
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IKEA Ransomware Attack Cost Fourlis Group Millions in Revenue
Mitchell Langley
April 14, 2025
Cybersecurity incident disrupted IKEA operations across multiple countries just before Black Friday The IKEA ransomware attack that struck just two ...
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Neptune RAT Malware Spreading Through YouTube and GitHub, Targeting Windows PCs
Andrew Doyle
April 10, 2025
Neptune RAT malware is spreading through YouTube and GitHub, infecting Windows PCs. This dangerous Trojan allows hackers complete system control, demanding immediate action from businesses ...
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FortiSwitch Flaw Allows Remote Admin Password Changes
Andrew Doyle
April 10, 2025
FortiSwitch vulnerability (CVE-2024-48887) lets attackers remotely change admin passwords. Fortinet released patches; immediate updates are crucial.
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Oracle Denies Major Cloud Breach, Confirms Hack of “Obsolete Servers”
Andrew Doyle
April 10, 2025
Oracle denies a major cloud breach, confirming instead a hack of obsolete servers. No Oracle Cloud customer data was compromised, the company claims.
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Hackers Exploit SSRF Bug in EC2-Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials
Mitchell Langley
April 10, 2025
Hackers exploited SSRF bugs in EC2-hosted sites to steal AWS credentials, accessing EC2 Metadata and potentially IAM credentials via IMDSv1. This highlights the ongoing threat ...
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Western Sydney University Data Breach Exposes 10,000 Student Records
Mitchell Langley
April 10, 2025
Western Sydney University confirms a data breach exposing the personal information of 10,000 students. The university is investigating and has contacted authorities.
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Half of UK Firms Delay Digital Projects Due to Soaring Cyber Warfare Risks
Mitchell Langley
April 9, 2025
Half of UK firms are delaying digital projects due to rising cyber warfare fears, according to a new report highlighting the impact of nation-state attacks ...
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Treasury OCC Data Breach: Hackers Accessed 150,000 Emails Since June 2023
Andrew Doyle
April 9, 2025
The Treasury's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency suffered a major data breach, exposing over 150,000 emails and sensitive financial data since June 2023.
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Allows Malicious Code Execution on Windows PCs
Andrew Doyle
April 9, 2025
WhatsApp flaw (CVE-2025-30401) lets attackers execute malicious code on Windows PCs by sending files with altered extensions. Update to WhatsApp 2.2450.6 or later immediately.
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Rödl Management Data Breach, Personal Data Exposed
Mitchell Langley
April 9, 2025
Rödl Management suffered a data breach between January 30 and February 9, 2024, compromising consumer data. Investigations are underway, and affected individuals are receiving notifications.
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Mirai Botnet Exploiting TVT DVRs
Mitchell Langley
April 9, 2025
A new Mirai botnet is causing a surge in attacks targeting TVT NVMS9000 DVRs, exploiting a vulnerability to gain admin access and potentially launch DDoS ...
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Fall River Public Schools Responds to Cybersecurity Breach
Andrew Doyle
April 9, 2025
Fall River Public Schools confirms a cybersecurity breach, working with experts to investigate unauthorized network access and ensure data protection.
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Kellogg Data Breached, Clop Ransomware Exploits Cleo Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Andrew Doyle
April 8, 2025
WK Kellogg confirms a data breach exposing employee names and social security numbers, linked to the Clop ransomware gang's exploitation of Cleo software vulnerabilities.
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Superannuation Hack Exposes $4.2 Trillion Sector’s Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
Mitchell Langley
April 8, 2025
A major superannuation hack exposed critical cybersecurity flaws, impacting major Australian funds and highlighting the urgent need for stronger security measures within the $4.2 trillion ...
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LockBit Ransomware Gang Breached, Internal Negotiation Data and Affiliate Info Leaked
Andrew Doyle
May 12, 2025
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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows Logging Vulnerability in Zero-Day Attacks
Mitchell Langley
May 8, 2025
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DragonForce Hackers Disrupt UK Retail Giant Co-op in Geopolitically Charged Cyberattack
May 14, 2025
Russian-aligned ransomware group DragonForce hit UK retailer Co-op, exposing customer data and disrupting operations, in a hybrid cyberattack blending financial and geopolitical motives.
EU Launches European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) Amid CVE Funding Crisis
May 14, 2025
The EU launches its own vulnerability database (EUVD) to strengthen cybersecurity, reduce reliance on CVE, and ensure greater digital sovereignty across European infrastructure.
Twilio Denies Breach After Leak Claims to Expose Steam 2FA Codes
May 14, 2025
Twilio denies breach after leaked Steam 2FA codes appear online. Experts suspect a third-party SMS provider may be the source of the data exposure.
Texas vs Google: The $1.4 Billion Wake-Up Call for Data Privacy Violations
May 13, 2025
In this episode, we unpack the groundbreaking $1.4 billion privacy settlement between Google and the state of Texas—now the largest of its kind in U.S. ...
Marbled Dust’s Zero-Day Exploit: Unveiling a Türkiye-linked Espionage Campaign Against Kurdish Forces
May 13, 2025
In April 2024, a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign orchestrated by the Türkiye-linked hacker group, Marbled Dust, began exploiting a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability in the ...
M&S Confirms Customer Data Breach Following Cyberattack
May 13, 2025
M&S confirms a customer data breach exposing contact details and order history after a cyberattack, but reassures no payment data or passwords were compromised.
TeleMessage Exploit: Inside the Messaging Flaw That Hit Coinbase and CBP
May 13, 2025
In this episode, we dissect CVE-2025-47729, a critical vulnerability in TeleMessage, a message archiving app recently thrust into the spotlight due to its use by ...
VMware Tools Vulnerability Lets Attackers Tamper with Virtual Machines
May 13, 2025
Broadcom patches a critical VMware Tools vulnerability that allows attackers with limited VM access to tamper with files. Affects Windows, Linux, and open-vm-tools versions.
Thousands of Node Developers Compromised by Malware in Popular npm Packages
May 13, 2025
A sophisticated supply chain attack on npm injected malware into widely used packages, exposing thousands of developers to remote access trojans, data theft, and backdoors. ...
Türkiye-Backed Group Exploits Output Messenger Zero-Day in Cyberespionage Attack on Kurdish Targets
May 13, 2025
A Türkiye-linked cyberespionage group exploited a zero-day in Output Messenger, enabling access to sensitive data and communications in targeted attacks on Kurdish-aligned users.
Moldovan Authorities Arrest Suspect Tied to DoppelPaymer Ransomware Attacks
May 13, 2025
A Moldovan suspect has been arrested for a 2021 DoppelPaymer ransomware attack that crippled Dutch research systems and caused €4.5 million in damages.
rand-user-agent: The NPM Package That Opened a Backdoor
May 12, 2025
In this episode, we break down the recent compromise of the rand-user-agent NPM package—an attack that quietly turned a once-trusted JavaScript library into a delivery ...
160,000 Victims Later: The Aspire USA Breach Under Valsoft’s Watch
May 12, 2025
In this episode, we break down the February 2025 data breach that hit Valsoft Corporation, operating under the name AllTrust, through its subsidiary Aspire USA. ...
Backdoored by ‘Cheap’ AI: How Fake npm Packages Compromised Cursor IDE
May 12, 2025
A new supply chain attack has emerged—this time targeting macOS users of the Cursor AI code editor through rogue npm packages. In this episode, we ...
Chinese Hackers Exploiting SAP NetWeaver Servers via Zero-Day Vulnerability
May 12, 2025
Chinese threat group Chaya_004 exploited a zero-day flaw in SAP NetWeaver servers, compromising hundreds of systems using remote code execution and web shell deployments.
iClicker Website Compromised in ClickFix Malware Attack Targeting Students and Faculty
May 12, 2025
The iClicker website was hacked between April 12–16, 2025, using a fake CAPTCHA to deploy malware via a ClickFix attack targeting students and faculty.
LockBit Ransomware Gang Breached, Internal Negotiation Data and Affiliate Info Leaked
May 12, 2025
LockBit's dark web affiliate panels were hacked, exposing thousands of victim negotiation messages, affiliate details, and bitcoin addresses in a leaked MySQL database.
Ascension Data Breach Exposes Personal and Health Information of Over 430,000 Patients
May 12, 2025
Ascension confirms a third-party data breach affecting 437,329 patients, exposing sensitive personal and medical data, including Social Security numbers and health insurance details.
PipeMagic, Procdump, and Privilege Escalation: Tracking the Windows CLFS Exploit Chain
May 8, 2025
A zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS), tracked as CVE-2025-29824, became the center of a global cybersecurity storm when it was ...
Pegasus Spyware, WhatsApp v. NSO Group, and the Global Battle for Data Privacy
May 8, 2025
In this episode, we dive deep into the legal, technical, and geopolitical implications of the U.S. court ruling in WhatsApp v. NSO Group—a landmark case ...