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11 State-Sponsored Hacking Groups Exploit Windows Zero-Day Exploit
A critical Windows zero-day exploit, ZDI-CAN-25373, has been exploited by 11 state-sponsored hacking groups since 2017, enabling data theft and espionage. Microsoft initially declined to ...
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$6.1 Million Crypto Stolen in WEMIX Hack
WEMIX, a blockchain gaming platform, suffered a $6.1 million crypto theft. Hackers stole authentication keys, planning the attack for two months before executing 13 successful ...
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StilachiRAT Malware Steals Crypto Using Advanced Reconnaissance
Microsoft discovered StilachiRAT, a new RAT malware using sophisticated techniques to steal cryptocurrency and perform reconnaissance. Its advanced evasion capabilities make proactive defense crucial.
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GitHub Action Supply Chain Attack Exposes CI/CD Secrets
A supply chain attack on the popular tj-actions/changed-files GitHub Action exposed CI/CD secrets. Attackers compromised a PAT, impacting 23,000 repositories. GitHub has since removed the ...
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Critical Apache Tomcat Flaw Actively Exploited in Attacks
Critical Apache Tomcat RCE vulnerability (CVE-2025-24813) is actively exploited, allowing attackers to take control of servers via simple PUT requests. Immediate patching is crucial.
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Fake “Security Alert” on GitHub Used to Hijack OAuth App Accounts
A massive GitHub phishing campaign uses fake "Security Alert" issues and a malicious OAuth app to hijack accounts, granting attackers full control. Immediate action is ...
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Lingnan University Suffers Cybersecurity Breach: Sensitive Data Exposed
Lingnan University in Hong Kong suffered a data breach exposing thousands of records, including sensitive personal data. The university is taking steps to enhance security.
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Florida Hospital Data Breach Impacts Over 120,000 Patients
A Florida hospital, CDH, suffered a data breach impacting over 120,000 patients. Sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and health information, was compromised. The BianLian ...
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BlackBasta Ransomware Uses Automated Tool ‘BRUTED’ to Brute-Force VPNs
The BlackBasta ransomware group uses an automated tool, BRUTED, to brute-force VPNs and firewalls, highlighting the need for robust multi-factor authentication.
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JD.com Data Breach: Babuk Ransomware Cartel Claims Massive Data Theft
JD.com, a major Chinese retailer, faces a massive data breach after the Babuk ransomware cartel claims to have stolen customer passwords and other sensitive information. ...
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UDMI Radiology Firm Suffers Major Data Breach: Fog Ransomware Claims Responsibility
Fog ransomware group claims responsibility for a major data breach at UDMI, a radiology firm, impacting over 138,000 individuals. The incident underscores the critical need ...
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FBI Issues Warning Against Medusa Ransomware for Gmail, Outlook, and VPN Users
The FBI warns of escalating Medusa ransomware attacks targeting Gmail, Outlook, and VPN users, urging immediate security enhancements to mitigate the threat.
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LockBit Ransomware Developer Extradited to the United States
A key LockBit ransomware developer, Rostislav Panev, has been extradited to the US to face charges for his role in the group's global attacks.
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Insider Attack and Extortion at Stram Center, SSK Plastic Surgery and Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation
Three healthcare providers suffered data breaches from insider attacks, extortion, and third-party vulnerabilities, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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CISA Reports Medusa Ransomware Attacks Over 300 Critical Infrastructure Organizations
A joint advisory from CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC reveals Medusa ransomware impacted over 300 US critical infrastructure organizations by February 2025. The advisory details mitigation ...
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Critical FreeType Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks: Urgent Update Required
Facebook disclosed a critical FreeType vulnerability (CVE-2025-27363), allowing arbitrary code execution. All versions up to 2.13 are affected; immediate updates are crucial.
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Lazarus Group North Korean Hackers Infect Hundreds via Malicious npm Packages
The Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking collective, deployed six malicious npm packages, infecting hundreds of developers. The packages steal credentials and deploy backdoors.
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Sunflower Medical Group Data Breach: Rhysida Ransomware Attack Exposes 220,968 Records
Kansas' Sunflower Medical Group suffered a data breach impacting 220,968 individuals. The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility for the incident in January.
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Infostealer Malware Infects 26 Million Devices, Steals Bank Card Data and Passwords
A devastating Infostealer malware campaign has compromised 26 million devices, stealing bank card details and passwords. Kaspersky's report highlights the scale of the threat.
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LockBit Linked SuperBlack Ransomware Exploits Fortinet Authentication Bypass Flaws
New SuperBlack ransomware leverages Fortinet authentication bypass flaws (CVE-2024-55591 and CVE-2025-24472), showing strong ties to LockBit. Immediate patching is crucial.
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13 Cybersecurity Assumptions That Are Getting You Hacked (And What to Do Instead)
Cybersecurity myths are more dangerous than you think. Here are 13 common myths that are silently sabotaging your security—and what to do instead.
WooCommerce Admins Targeted by Fake Security Patches Delivering WordPress Backdoors
A new phishing campaign is targeting WooCommerce administrators with fake security alerts designed to hijack websites by installing hidden backdoors and persistent malware.
Marks & Spencer Halts Online Orders Following Cyberattack
Marks & Spencer suspended online orders following a cyberattack impacting digital and in-store services, while investigations continue in collaboration with external cybersecurity specialists.
Pro-Russian Hackers NoName Intensify DDoS Attacks Against German Organizations
Pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16) have intensified DDoS attacks against German organizations, targeting banks, manufacturers, and government websites in retaliation for political decisions related to Ukraine.
DragonForce Expands Ransomware Model with White-Label Branding
DragonForce expands its ransomware cartel with a white-label model, allowing affiliates to use its infrastructure under their own brand, taking a 20% cut of ransoms. ...
SK Telecom Shares Drop Sharply Following a Cyberattack and Customer Data Breach
SK Telecom Reports Customer Data Breach Linked to Cyberattack SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, announced that it suffered a major customer data breach ...
Lazarus Strikes Again: Inside Operation SyncHole and the 1-Day Exploitation Crisis
In this episode, we break down the most urgent cybersecurity developments from late April 2025—including the Lazarus Group’s high-profile “Operation SyncHole” targeting South Korean industries. ...
OAuth Phishing and Microsoft 365: The Hidden Threats SMBs Can’t Ignore
In this episode, we dissect the real-world challenges of securing Microsoft 365 environments—especially for small and medium-sized businesses—amid rising threats and licensing limitations. From Reddit ...
Navigating the Complex Intersection of AI and Data Privacy
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) presents incredible opportunities, but it also introduces complex challenges regarding data privacy. This blog post delves into the crucial ...
Why Outlook Is Eating Your CPU — And What Microsoft Says About It
Microsoft has acknowledged a serious issue affecting users of classic Outlook for Windows: CPU usage spikes up to 50% just from typing emails. First appearing ...
Russian Military Targeted by AlpineQuest Android Spyware Hidden in Trojanized Mapping App
Spyware hidden in a fake AlpineQuest app is stealing sensitive data from Russian soldiers, revealing operational plans via location tracking and real-time Telegram monitoring.
Frederick Health Data Breach Impacts 934,326 Patients
In January, a ransomware attack on Frederick Health Medical Group exposed sensitive data of 934,326 patients, triggering law enforcement involvement and mandatory federal breach reporting. ...
Interlock Ransomware Gang Claims DaVita Cyberattack, Leaks 1.5TB of Stolen Data
The Interlock ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on DaVita, leaking 1.5TB of sensitive data allegedly stolen from the Fortune 500 healthcare provider.
MTN Confirms Data Breach Impacting Customer Information, Core Systems Unaffected
MTN confirms a data breach exposing limited customer data, assures core systems are safe. Law enforcement and regulators have been notified as investigations continue.
Trojan Map App: Spyware Targets Russian Soldiers via Alpine Quest
A newly discovered Android spyware campaign is targeting Russian military personnel by weaponizing a popular mapping app. Disguised as a cracked version of Alpine Quest ...
Blue Shield Breach: 4.7 Million Health Records Leaked via Google Analytics
Blue Shield of California has confirmed a data breach affecting 4.7 million members—caused not by hackers, but by a misconfigured Google Analytics setup. Sensitive health ...
$16.6 Billion Lost: The True Cost of Cybercrime in America
Cybercrime in the U.S. has reached new, record-breaking heights. In this episode, we dive deep into the FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report ...
Vulnerability Alert: 08th April, 2025
Below are detailed summaries of multiple victims affected by these vulnerabilities, highlighting the nature of each threat and the potential impact on security. CVE Alert: ...
System Intrusions Surge Across EMEA, Verizon DBIR Warns
System intrusion breaches in EMEA doubled to 53% in one year, according to Verizon’s 2025 DBIR, as internal threats and third-party involvement surged globally.