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PowerSchool Hacker Now Extorting Individual School Districts Using Stolen Data
Mitchell Langley
May 8, 2025
The PowerSchool hacker is now targeting individual school districts, threatening to leak sensitive student and staff data stolen in the December 2024 breach.
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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows Logging Vulnerability in Zero-Day Attacks
Mitchell Langley
May 8, 2025
Play ransomware operators exploited a critical Windows log file vulnerability (CVE-2025-29824) in zero-day attacks, targeting global IT, finance, and retail sectors.
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UK Retail Cyberattacks Prompt Urgent Warning from National Cyber Security Centre
Mitchell Langley
May 7, 2025
The UK’s NCSC has issued a warning after recent cyberattacks disrupted major retailers including Marks & Spencer, Harrods, and Co-op, urging stronger cybersecurity readiness.
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Masimo Cyberattack Disrupts Operations Amid $350M Audio Brand Sale to Samsung
Mitchell Langley
May 7, 2025
Masimo disclosed a cyberattack impacting manufacturing and logistics, coinciding with the $350M sale of its Sound United audio brands to Samsung subsidiary Harman.
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Ransom House Ransomware Claims Breach at Oettinger Brewery, Threatens to Leak Internal Data
Andrew Doyle
May 7, 2025
Ransom House claims to have breached German brewing giant Oettinger, threatening to leak sensitive data if the company fails to meet its ransom demands.
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Langflow RCE Flaw Actively Exploited: CISA Urges Immediate Patch
Mitchell Langley
May 7, 2025
CISA confirms active exploitation of critical Langflow RCE flaw CVE-2025-3248, urging urgent updates to prevent full server takeover through exposed API endpoints.
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“Bring Your Own Installer” EDR Bypass Used in Ransomware Attack Targeting SentinelOne
Andrew Doyle
May 7, 2025
A new “Bring Your Own Installer” bypass lets ransomware actors disable SentinelOne EDR protection by exploiting the agent upgrade process, leaving endpoints exposed to attack. ...
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Rhysida Ransomware Gang Claims Cyberattack on Peruvian Government Systems
Andrew Doyle
May 6, 2025
Rhysida ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Peru’s government systems, demanding payment for stolen data while officials deny any breach occurred.
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Anonymous Hacks GlobalX Airline Over Deportation Flights Linked to ICE and Trump-Era Policy
Mitchell Langley
May 6, 2025
Anonymous defaced a GlobalX subdomain and leaked flight manifests related to ICE deportation flights of Venezuelan migrants, protesting Trump-era policies ruled unlawful by a federal ...
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Trump’s Security Adviser Targeted in Messaging App Breach Linked to Signal Clone
Mitchell Langley
May 6, 2025
A hacked Signal clone used by Trump’s former security adviser Mike Waltz has raised serious concerns over the safety of sensitive government communications.
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New York Post X Account Hacked and Hijacked in Targeted Crypto Scam
Andrew Doyle
May 6, 2025
Hackers hijacked the New York Post’s verified X account to target crypto users via direct messages, redirecting victims to a Telegram-based scam under false pretenses. ...
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EU Fines TikTok €530 Million For Data Protection Failures
Mitchell Langley
May 6, 2025
TikTok has been fined €530 million by EU regulators over data protection failures and may face a data transfer suspension to China unless it complies ...
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StealC Malware Upgraded With Advanced Data Theft and Stealth Capabilities
Mitchell Langley
May 5, 2025
StealC malware receives major upgrade with advanced stealth, encryption, and data theft tools, including real-time Telegram alerts and full desktop screenshot capabilities.
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UK Retailer Co-op Discloses Data Theft After DragonForce Ransomware Compromise
Andrew Doyle
May 5, 2025
UK retailer Co-op has confirmed a data breach impacting millions, following a ransomware attack by DragonForce. Personal details were stolen, but no financial data.
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U.S. Indicts Black Kingdom Ransomware Developer Behind 1,500 Microsoft Exchange Attacks
Andrew Doyle
May 5, 2025
The U.S. has indicted a Yemeni national for operating Black Kingdom ransomware, targeting Microsoft Exchange servers in 1,500 global attacks demanding $10,000 in Bitcoin.
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beWanted Exposes Personal Data of 1.1 Million Job Seekers Across Europe and Latin America
Mitchell Langley
May 5, 2025
Employment platform beWanted leaked over 1.1 million CVs containing names, ID numbers, contact details, and employment history.
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Nova Scotia Power Confirms Customer Data Compromised in Cyberattack
Andrew Doyle
May 2, 2025
Nova Scotia Power confirms personal customer data was stolen in a cyberattack on April 25, though electricity services remain unaffected as the investigation continues.
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Malicious PyPI Packages Exploit Gmail and WebSockets to Hijack Systems
Mitchell Langley
May 2, 2025
Seven malicious PyPI packages exploited Gmail and WebSockets for remote command execution and data theft, with some packages downloaded over 18,000 times.
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iHeartMedia Breach Exposes Personal Data Including SSNs and Passport Numbers
Mitchell Langley
May 2, 2025
iHeartMedia confirmed a December data breach exposing names, Social Security, and passport numbers from local station systems. The company is offering identity theft protection.
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Ascension Discloses Data Breach Affecting 5.6 Million Individuals
Andrew Doyle
May 2, 2025
Ascension, a major U.S. healthcare provider, confirmed a ransomware breach affecting 5.6 million individuals, compromising medical, financial, and personal data.
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Stormous Ransomware: The Pro-Russian Cyber Gang Targeting Global Networks
Gabby Lee
July 3, 2025
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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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Ticketmaster Data from Snowflake Attack Appears Briefly on Arkana Security Extortion Site
June 10, 2025
Old Ticketmaster data stolen in the 2024 Snowflake attack was briefly relisted for sale by Arkana Security, sparking confusion over a possible new breach.
Ransomware Attack on Sensata Technologies Leads to Data Breach Impacting Employee Information
June 10, 2025
Sensata Technologies confirms employee data was stolen in a ransomware breach that impacted operations and exposed sensitive personal and financial details from current and former ...
United Natural Foods Cyberattack Disrupts Operations Across North America
June 10, 2025
United Natural Foods, a key supplier to Whole Foods, suffered a cyberattack that disrupted customer orders and forced systems offline as investigations and recovery efforts ...
Over 84,000 Roundcube Webmail Servers Exposed to Actively Exploited Remote Code Flaw
June 10, 2025
Over 84,000 Roundcube webmail servers remain exposed to a critical RCE flaw (CVE-2025-49113) despite a June 2025 patch fixing the vulnerability.
SentinelOne Targeted in Sophisticated China-Linked Supply Chain Attack Attempt
June 10, 2025
Chinese threat actors linked to APT15 and APT41 attempted to compromise SentinelOne through a third-party logistics provider using ShadowPad and GOREshell malware in a global ...
Scattered Spider: A Web of Social Engineering
June 9, 2025
Scattered Spider, also known as UNC3944, is a financially motivated cybercriminal group known for its sophisticated social engineering tactics and ability to navigate cloud environments.
Malware-as-Code: The Rise of DaaS on GitHub and the Collapse of Open-Source Trust
June 6, 2025
In this episode, we dissect one of the most sophisticated ongoing cybercrime trends—malware campaigns weaponizing GitHub repositories to compromise developers, gamers, and even rival hackers. ...
Hacker Claims Massive Claro, Movistar Data Breach — Companies Dispute Authenticity
June 6, 2025
A hacker claims to sell data from Claro and Movistar, affecting over 35 million users, but telecom companies dispute the breach or question its legitimacy. ...
The New Era of AI in Cybersecurity: How AI-Generated Malware is Shaping Threats
June 6, 2025
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into both cybercrime and cybersecurity has created a pivotal shift. This blog delves into the dangers of AI-generated malware, ...
ClickFix: How Fake Browser Errors Became the Internet’s Most Dangerous Trap
June 5, 2025
In this episode, we dive deep into ClickFix, also tracked as ClearFix or ClearFake—a highly effective and deceptive malware delivery tactic that emerged in early ...
Exposed and Extorted: The ViLE Hackers and the Legal Gaps Enabling Doxing
June 5, 2025
Cybercrime is rapidly evolving—and so are its tactics. In this episode, we dissect the findings of SoSafe’s Cybercrime Trends 2025 report and explore the six ...
APT40: Chinese State Sponsored APT
June 5, 2025
APT40, also known as ATK29, BRONZE MOHAWK, G0065, GADOLINIUM, Gingham Typhoon, ISLANDDREAMS, ITG09, KRYPTONITE PANDA, Leviathan, MUDCARP, Red Ladon, TA423, TEMP.Jumper, and TEMP.Periscope, is an ...
The North Face Confirms Credential Stuffing Attack, Customer Accounts Exposed
June 5, 2025
The North Face warns customers of a credential stuffing attack in April that compromised account information but left payment card data untouched, thanks to tokenized ...
Cyprus Airways Data Breach: Hackers Claim Access to Real-Time Systems and Passenger Records
June 5, 2025
Hackers claim to have breached Cyprus Airways, stealing 41GB of passenger and staff data and maintaining real-time access to flight systems and travel information.
Gunra Ransomware Group Claims Massive Breach at American Hospital Dubai
June 5, 2025
Gunra ransomware claims to have stolen 450 million records from American Hospital Dubai, threatening to leak the data if ransom demands are not met by ...
Cartier Cyberattack Exposes Customer Data as Retail Sector Faces Ongoing Threats
June 5, 2025
Cartier confirms a cyberattack exposed customer data as cyber threats rise across the retail sector, affecting brands like Marks & Spencer, Victoria’s Secret, and Harrods. ...
Chrome Under Fire: Three Zero-Days, One Month, and Nation-State Exploits
June 4, 2025
In this episode, we dive deep into three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in Google Chrome in 2025, each of which was patched in rapid ...
Medical Data Breach Affected Dental Service Infrastructure
June 4, 2025
An exposed MongoDB database revealed 2.7 million patient records and 8.8 million appointments, likely linked to Gargle, a dental marketing provider, prompting HIPAA scrutiny.
Australia Forces Transparency: The World’s First Mandatory Ransomware Payment Reporting Law
June 4, 2025
Australia just made cyber history. On May 30, 2025, the nation became the first in the world to enforce mandatory ransomware payment reporting under the ...
$25M for AI Email Security: Trustifi’s Big Bet on the MSP Market
June 4, 2025
In this episode, we dive into Trustifi’s recent $25 million Series A funding round, led by growth equity firm Camber Partners. Specializing in AI-powered email ...