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North Korean Hackers Leverage PowerShell Exploit in Sophisticated Cyber Attack
Mitchell Langley
February 12, 2025
North Korean hackers use a PowerShell exploit in a new cyberattack, tricking victims into installing malware. A related scheme involved a woman facilitating North Korean ...
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LockBit Sanctioned as US, UK, and Australia Join Hands Against the Russian Cybercrime Network
Andrew Doyle
February 12, 2025
The US, UK, and Australia have sanctioned Zservers, a Russian-based service provider aiding the LockBit ransomware group, and two key administrators, Alexander Mishin and Aleksandr ...
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OmniGPT Breach Exposes Data of 30,000 Users
Mitchell Langley
February 12, 2025
OmniGPT data breach exposes over 30,000 users' data, including emails, API keys, and potentially crypto keys, now being sold on the dark web.
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Cyber Attack Targets 2.8 Million IPs on VPN Devices
Andrew Doyle
February 12, 2025
A massive cyber attack using 2.8 million IPs targets VPN devices and other network appliances via brute-force attacks, primarily impacting Brazil.
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Critical Windows Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited: CISA Issues Warning to ‘Test and deploy quickly’
Andrew Doyle
February 12, 2025
Critical Windows zero-days (CVE-2025-21418, CVE-2025-21391) are actively exploited. CISA urges immediate patching to prevent data loss and system compromise. Federal agencies have until March 4th.
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Sault Tribe, Kewadin Casinos Hit by Cyber Attack
Mitchell Langley
February 11, 2025
A ransomware cyber attack crippled the Sault Tribe and Kewadin Casinos, halting gaming operations and disrupting numerous tribal services. The Sault Tribe cyber attack is ...
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Hackers Target Valentine’s Day Domains in Cyber Attacks
Mitchell Langley
February 11, 2025
Hackers are exploiting Valentine's Day with malicious domains and phishing scams. Stay vigilant and verify links to avoid becoming a victim of these cyber attacks. ...
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Cisco Rejects Claims of Kraken Data Breach, Says Data From 2022 Incident
Mitchell Langley
February 11, 2025
Cisco denies a new Kraken data breach, linking leaked data to a 2022 incident where attackers gained access via vishing and compromised employee credentials. The ...
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Asheville Eye Associates, PLLC Data Breached: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches Investigation
Andrew Doyle
February 11, 2025
Asheville Eye Associates, a PLLC, experienced a significant data breach. Patient information was compromised, prompting legal action from Levi & Korsinsky. The breach highlights the ...
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City of Hayward Data Breach: Lawsuit Launched by Levi & Korsinsky
Mitchell Langley
February 10, 2025
The City of Hayward suffered a data breach, exposing sensitive personal information. Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is pursuing a class-action lawsuit for affected individuals seeking ...
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Paragon Spyware Used in WhatsApp Hacking Scandal
Mitchell Langley
February 10, 2025
Paragon Solutions, maker of Paragon spyware, terminated its contract with Italy following allegations its software was used in a WhatsApp spyware attack targeting journalists and ...
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HPE Notifies Employees of Breach Stealing Data in Office 365 Hack
Mitchell Langley
February 10, 2025
HPE confirms a May 2023 Office 365 hack by Russian state-sponsored hackers, Cozy Bear, resulting in a data breach affecting employee data including driver's licenses ...
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Cyberattack on Lee Enterprises Causes Disruption Across US Newspapers
Mitchell Langley
February 10, 2025
Cyberattack on Lee Enterprises disrupted numerous US newspapers, halting printing, affecting websites, and causing subscriber access issues. The Lee Cyberattack investigation is ongoing.
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Cisco Data Breach: Kraken Ransomware Group Leaks Sensitive Credentials
Mitchell Langley
February 10, 2025
Cisco data breach exposed sensitive credentials, allegedly leaked by the Kraken ransomware group. The leaked data includes NTLM hashes and privileged accounts, highlighting the threat ...
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This Facebook Phishing Attack Could Steal EVERYTHING!
Mitchell Langley
February 10, 2025
Facebook attack uses phishing emails claiming copyright infringement to steal data. Protect yourself now!
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Frederick Health Hospital’s Ransomware Disaster: Patient Care Disrupted
Andrew Doyle
February 7, 2025
On January 27, 2025, Frederick Health Hospital (FHH) became the target of a sophisticated ransomware attack, forcing the immediate shutdown ...
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NCC Group’s Cyber Threat Intelligence Report Reveals Record Ransomware Attacks
Mitchell Langley
February 6, 2025
NCC Group's 2024 cyber threat report reveals a record 5,263 ransomware attacks, with LockBit and RansomHub leading the surge. The industrial sector was hardest hit, ...
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Hackers Spoof Microsoft ADFS Login Pages in Phishing Attacks
Mitchell Langley
February 6, 2025
Hackers spoof Microsoft ADFS login pages, bypassing MFA to steal credentials and launch further phishing attacks targeting corporate email accounts. This highlights the threat of ...
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Connecticut Healthcare Data Breach Exposes 1 Millions Records
Mitchell Langley
February 6, 2025
The Connecticut healthcare data breach has affected over one million Connecticut residents, marking one of the largest healthcare data breaches in recent history.
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Ransomware Payments Drop 35%: Chainalysis Reports Victims Refuse to Pay Ransom
Mitchell Langley
February 6, 2025
Ransomware payments plummeted by 35% in 2024, totaling $814 million. This significant drop, reported by Chainalysis, suggests increased law enforcement effectiveness and victim resistance to ...
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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
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May 8, 2025
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Andrew Doyle
April 21, 2025
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Hillcrest Convalescent Center, Bay Cove Human Services and SMC Corporation of America Report Data Breaches
March 12, 2025
Hillcrest Convalescent Center, Bay Cove Human Services and SMC Corporation of America have all reported Data Breaches
Zero Trust & Data Security: The Future of Protecting Government Information
March 11, 2025
In this episode, we dive into a crucial topic—data security for government agencies. With evolving cyber threats, traditional security measures no longer cut it. We ...
X Hit by Cyberattack: DDoS Assault by Dark Storm Group Causes Worldwide Outages
March 11, 2025
X faced a massive cyberattack, with Dark Storm claiming responsibility for a significant DDoS assault, causing widespread outages and prompting the use of Cloudflare's DDoS ...
Elon Musk Claims ‘Massive Cyberattack’ on X Originated from Ukraine
March 11, 2025
Elon Musk confirmed a massive cyberattack on X, originating from the Ukraine area, causing widespread service disruptions and highlighting the vulnerability of major tech platforms.
New York Sues Allstate and National General Over Data Breaches
March 11, 2025
New York sues Allstate and National General for failing to protect consumer data, resulting in two major data breaches exposing thousands of driver's license numbers.
Cl0p Ransomware Published Rackspace Files on Leak Site
March 11, 2025
Cl0p ransomware publishes Rackspace files after ignored demands, exposing hundreds of Cleo victims. This data breach highlights the ongoing threat to enterprise and cloud security.
WordPress Vulnerability Expolited to Hack Moroccan Data Protection Authority Website
March 11, 2025
Morocco's data protection authority website suffered a WordPress plugin vulnerability exploit, resulting in reputational damage despite no sensitive data loss.
Japanese telco NTT Communications hacked hackers accessed details of almost 18,000 organizations
March 10, 2025
panese telecommunications giant NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has disclosed a data breach affecting information from nearly 18,000 corporate clients. The breach was identified on ...
NBA and NASCAR Accounts on X Hacked to Promote Cryptocurrency Scams
March 10, 2025
The official NBA and NASCAR accounts on X were hacked to promote fake cryptocurrencies, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity and user safety on social media.
$5 Million Stolen from 1inch Due to Smart Contract Flaw
March 10, 2025
On March 5, 2025, 1inch confirmed a $5 million theft due to a smart contract flaw, affecting only resolver funds, not end-user assets.
US Cities Warn of Parking Phishing Texts Used to Steal Personal Data
March 10, 2025
US cities warn residents about a new wave of phishing texts claiming unpaid parking fees, threatening fines and attempting to steal personal information.
Chicago Public Schools Data Breach Exposes Hundreds of Thousands of Student Records
March 10, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of Chicago Public School students' data was exposed in a recent data breach, affecting names, birthdates, and student IDs. The FBI and ...
Bank of America Issues Warning on Data Breach: Millions of Accounts at Risk
March 10, 2025
Bank of America has announced a massive data breach affecting millions, with customers' sensitive information potentially compromised due to a vendor's mishandling of documents.
Data Breach Settlement: Rite Aid Agrees to Pay $6.8 Million to Affected Customers
March 10, 2025
Rite Aid has agreed to a $6.8 million settlement following a data breach affecting over 2 million customers, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
New Chirp Tool Using Audio Tones for Data Transit Between Devices
March 10, 2025
The new Chirp tool allows data transfer between devices using audio tones, offering a unique and engaging way to communicate.
1 Million Devices Hit: Inside the Massive Malvertising Campaign
March 7, 2025
A massive malvertising campaign has compromised one million devices worldwide, using malicious ads on illegal streaming websites to distribute malware. Dubbed Storm-0408, this cybercrime operation ...
Inside the $635K Taylor Swift Ticket Heist: Cybercrime, Loopholes, and Insider Threats
March 7, 2025
A cybercrime operation involving the theft and resale of $635,000 worth of concert tickets—primarily for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour—has been uncovered. New York prosecutors revealed ...
Akira Ransomware Uses Webcam to Bypass EDR
March 7, 2025
The Akira ransomware gang has found a way to bypass EDR by exploiting unsecured webcams, demonstrating a new level of sophistication in cyberattacks.
Microsoft Reports Malvertising Campaign Impacted 1 Million PCs
March 7, 2025
Microsoft reports a large malvertising campaign has impacted nearly one million PCs, using malicious ads on streaming sites to deploy malware.
Taylor Swift Ticket Scam: Cybercrime Crew Steals $635,000
March 7, 2025
A cybercrime crew stole $635,000 worth of concert tickets, primarily for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, exploiting a StubHub vendor loophole. Two employees were arrested and ...