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Port of Ostend Suffers Cyberattack, Ensor System Targeted
Andrew Doyle
February 14, 2025
The Port of Ostend, a significant Belgian port, filed a complaint with the federal police following a cyberattack on Monday night.
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PNG Tax Office Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data, Raising Concerns
Mitchell Langley
February 13, 2025
A cyberattack on Papua New Guinea’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) in January 2025 compromised its systems, potentially exposing sensitive data. The PNG tax office cyber ...
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Australia Sanctions Russian Entity and Individuals Over Medibank Cyberattack
Andrew Doyle
February 13, 2025
Australia imposed sanctions on a Russian entity, ZServers, and five individuals for their alleged involvement in the 2022 Medibank cyberattack, impacting 9.7 million customers.
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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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Stormous Ransomware: The Pro-Russian Cyber Gang Targeting Global Networks
Gabby Lee
July 3, 2025
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Marks & Spencer Halts Online Orders Following Cyberattack
April 28, 2025
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
April 28, 2025
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
April 28, 2025
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
April 28, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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. ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 21st – 25th April, 2025
April 25, 2025
Targeted malware, ransomware, phishing, and ad fraud hit SK Telecom, Baltimore schools, Google, and more this week—exposing critical data and abusing trusted systems.
Interlock Ransomware Gang Claims DaVita Cyberattack, Leaks 1.5TB of Stolen Data
April 25, 2025
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
April 25, 2025
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
April 24, 2025
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
April 24, 2025
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
April 24, 2025
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
April 24, 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
April 24, 2025
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.
Data Breach at Yale New Haven Health Exposes Personal Information of 5.5 Million Patients
April 24, 2025
A data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal details of 5.5 million patients, with names, SSNs, and medical IDs among the data stolen. ...
New Android Malware ‘SuperCard X’ Uses NFC to Drain Bank Accounts in Real Time
April 24, 2025
New Android malware 'SuperCard X' uses NFC technology and social engineering to clone cards and drain bank accounts in real-time through a convincing multi-step scam. ...