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DeepSeek AI Hit by Cyberattack: American AI Firms Trying to Poke Holes into DeepSeek
Gabby Lee
January 28, 2025
DeepSeek AI, a Chinese startup, faces a cyberattack after its AI assistant app skyrockets to the top of the US App Store, raising questions about ...
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Subaru Security Flaw Allows Remote Vehicle Tracking and Hijacking
Mitchell Langley
January 28, 2025
A Subaru vulnerability in the Starlink system allowed remote access, enabling tracking, unlocking, and starting vehicles. Ethical hacker Sam Curry discovered the flaw, highlighting significant ...
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Smiths Group Hit by Cyber Attack: Shares Drop for the FTSE 100 Firm
Mitchell Langley
January 28, 2025
Smiths Group, a FTSE 100 firm, suffered a cyber attack resulting in unauthorized system access. The company isolated affected systems and is working with cybersecurity ...
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UnitedHealthcare Data Breach Update: 190 Million Impacted in Change Healthcare Cyber Attack
Mitchell Langley
January 27, 2025
The UnitedHealthcare data breach, resulting from a Change Healthcare cyberattack, has impacted a staggering 190 million individuals, making it the largest healthcare data breach in ...
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TalkTalk Customer Data Breached, Hackers Claim Theft of Millions of Customer Records
Mitchell Langley
January 27, 2025
TalkTalk investigates a major customer data breach after a hacker claims to have stolen personal information from millions of subscribers, a claim TalkTalk disputes.
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British Museum Hit in IT Attack: Ex-Worker Behind Cyberattack
Gabby Lee
January 27, 2025
The British Museum faced a severe IT attack, forcing partial closure. A disgruntled ex-IT contractor caused the British Museum cyberattack, leading to system shutdowns and ...
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 20th January to 24th January
Mitchell Langley
January 24, 2025
This week in cybersecurity, we highlight major breaches, including the PowerSchool incident affecting Canadian schools and a cyberattack on Oregon's Carruth Compliance Consulting. Additionally, the ...
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Conduent Confirms Cyberattack Disrupting Services Across Government Agencies
Mitchell Langley
January 24, 2025
Conduent confirms cyberattack impacting government agencies and causing service disruptions across multiple US states. The company confirmed that it “experienced ...
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Big Cheese Studio Game Code Compromised in Cyber Attack
Gabby Lee
January 24, 2025
Polish game developer Big Cheese Studio suffered a cyberattack, with hackers demanding a cryptocurrency ransom and threatening data release. The Big Cheese Studio cyber attack ...
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Texas Insider Breach: Theft of Benefit Funds Impacts 61,000
Mitchell Langley
January 23, 2025
Texas insider breach at HHSC exposed the personal information of 61,000 individuals and resulted in the theft of benefit funds, leading to seven employee firings ...
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Cyber Attack on Consultant Exposes Sensitive Data of Oregon School Employees
Mitchell Langley
January 23, 2025
A cyber attack on Carruth Compliance Consulting, managing retirement plans for Oregon school districts, exposed sensitive employee data including Social Security numbers and financial information. ...
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Lessons from Ace Hardware Cyber Attack: A Case Study in Data Security for Enterprise Businesses
Gabby Lee
January 23, 2025
The Ace Hardware cyber attack exposed sensitive data from over 7,000 individuals, resulting in significant financial and reputational damage, highlighting the critical need for robust ...
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North Pole Company Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Data of Half a Million Users
Mitchell Langley
January 22, 2025
The North Pole Company suffered a data breach, exposing sensitive data of 520,599 customers. The breach, revealed on BreachForums, highlights risks of identity theft and ...
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PowerSchool Breach Might Have Exposed Decades of Canadian Students and Teachers Data
Mitchell Langley
January 22, 2025
The PowerSchool CMS cyberattack exposed decades of student and Powerschool Teachers Data . Parents and schools urged to monitor personal information closely.
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Dallas ISD PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Student Information
Gabby Lee
January 22, 2025
Dallas ISD PowerSchool data breach exposes sensitive student information, including social security numbers. Learn about the cybersecurity incident and the risks.
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CMS Powerschool Data Breach Confirmed to Have Compromised Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Data
Mitchell Langley
January 22, 2025
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) confirms a data breach affecting its CMS Powerschool system.
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Windows BitLocker Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21210) Exploited in Randomization Attack
Mitchell Langley
January 21, 2025
A critical Windows BitLocker vulnerability (CVE-2025-21210) allows attackers with physical access to bypass AES-XTS encryption, exposing sensitive data through a novel randomization attack.
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Nash County Public Schools Data Breach Compromised Student Information
Mitchell Langley
January 21, 2025
A data breach at Nash County Public Schools exposed student information via PowerSchool's PowerSource.
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Blacon High School Temporarily Closes Due to Ransomware Attack
Gabby Lee
January 21, 2025
Blacon High School temporarily closed due to a ransomware attack. Further closures are possible as investigations continue. The incident highlights the rising threat of ransomware ...
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Otelier Data Breach Exposes Millions of Hotel Reservations and Personal Information
Mitchell Langley
January 20, 2025
The Otelier data breach affected millions of hotel reservations, exposed personal information from major hotel chains. The breach, originating from compromised employee credentials.
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Stormous Ransomware: The Pro-Russian Cyber Gang Targeting Global Networks
Gabby Lee
July 3, 2025
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Ransomware Victims on Dark Web – 05th March, 2025
April 21, 2025
This report summarizes recent ransomware attacks across various sectors, detailing the victims, threat actors, and available information on the incidents. Due to the nature of ...
Ransomware Victims on Dark Web – 06th March, 2025
April 21, 2025
This report summarizes recent ransomware attacks across various sectors, detailing the victims, threat actors, and available information on the incidents. Due to the nature of ...
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP): A Double-Edged Sword for IT Teams
April 21, 2025
Secure your Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) with these essential tips. Learn how to mitigate risks and protect your systems from cyberattacks targeting RDP vulnerabilities.
Attackers Abuse Google OAuth in Sophisticated DKIM Replay Phishing Scheme
April 21, 2025
Attackers exploited Google’s OAuth and DKIM signing process to send phishing emails that appeared authentic, bypassing traditional security checks and targeting unsuspecting recipients.
MGM Resorts to Pay $45 Million in Data Breach Settlement Covering 2019 and 2023 Incidents
April 21, 2025
MGM Resorts will pay $45 million to settle a lawsuit over data breaches in 2019 and 2023, offering up to $75 per affected individual.
State-Backed Threat Actors Adopt ClickFix Social Engineering in Espionage Campaigns
April 21, 2025
State-backed hackers from North Korea, Iran, and Russia are now using ClickFix, a social engineering method that tricks users into manually executing malware payloads.
New Android Malware ‘SuperCard X’ Enables NFC Relay Attacks for Payment Card Theft
April 21, 2025
A new Android malware called SuperCard X enables NFC relay attacks by stealing card data via fake banking support calls and emulating it on attacker ...
Interlock Ransomware Gang Deploys ClickFix Attacks Using Fake IT Tools to Compromise Networks
April 21, 2025
Interlock ransomware operators now use ClickFix attacks with fake IT tools to deploy malware, exfiltrate data, and encrypt systems, targeting corporate environments through social engineering. ...
Critical Security Flaw in Asus AiCloud Routers Prompts Urgent Firmware Update
April 21, 2025
Asus urges immediate firmware updates after a critical security flaw in AiCloud routers is discovered, allowing unauthorized function execution via crafted remote requests.
This Week In Cybersecurity: 14th April to 18th April
April 18, 2025
Sure! Here's a 25-word excerpt summarizing the entire newsletter: **Widespread service outages, ransomware attacks, zero-day exploits, and data breaches impacted major platforms including Jira, Binance, ...
Ahold Delhaize Data Breach Confirmed After INC Ransomware Claims Responsibility
April 18, 2025
Ahold Delhaize confirms data theft from U.S. systems after INC Ransom's cyberattack. Investigation continues as stolen files appear on a dark web extortion site.
Legends International Confirms Data Breach Following Cyberattack in November 2024
April 18, 2025
Legends International disclosed a data breach affecting venue visitors and employees after a November 2024 cyberattack. The breach involved unauthorized access and data exfiltration.
Google Faces £5 Billion UK Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search Advertising Practices
April 18, 2025
Google has been hit with a £5 billion antitrust lawsuit in the UK, alleging it used its dominance to inflate search advertising prices for British ...
Jira Down, Atlassian Users Face Widespread Service Disruption
April 17, 2025
Atlassian's Jira platform is experiencing a global outage, affecting multiple products and causing significant disruptions for enterprise users.
UK Law Firm Fined £60,000 Over Ransomware Data Breach That Exposed Sensitive Case Files
April 17, 2025
DPP Law was fined £60,000 after a ransomware data breach exposed sensitive client data, due to outdated systems, delayed reporting, and lack of cybersecurity controls. ...
Over 16,000 Fortinet Devices Compromised via Symlink Backdoor Exploit
April 17, 2025
Over 16,000 Fortinet devices have been compromised via a symlink backdoor, allowing persistent read-only access to sensitive files despite applied patches.
Fake Binance Installers Spreading Malware in New Crypto -Themed Malvertising Campaign
April 17, 2025
Cybercriminals are using fake Binance and TradingView installers to deliver stealthy malware that steals browser credentials and disables system security settings.
Pennsylvania State Education Association Data Breach Exposes Over 500,000 Individuals
April 17, 2025
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Delayed Response to Pennsylvania State Education Association Data Breach
Inside the Breach: What Recent Cyberattacks Reveal About Your Data Security
April 16, 2025
Cyberattacks are no longer rare shocks—they’re a constant drumbeat in the background of our digital lives. In this episode, we take you on a deep ...
MedEx Ambulance Data Breach: 118,000 Patient Records Exposed
April 16, 2025
MedEx ambulance service confirms a breach impacting 118,418 patients. Sensitive personal, medical, and financial data was exposed, adding to the expanding Landmark Admin data breach ...