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Sydney Tools Data Breach Exposes 34 Million+ Customer Orders
Mitchell Langley
March 26, 2025
A massive data breach at Sydney Tools exposed over 34 million customer orders and sensitive employee data, including names, addresses, and salaries. The unsecured database ...
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South Carolina Eye Clinic Suffers Data Breach: Ransomware Suspected
Mitchell Langley
March 26, 2025
Columbia Eye Clinic in South Carolina suffered a data breach, potentially a ransomware attack, exposing patient data including names, contact information, and procedure codes.
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Urgent Security Update: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in VMware Tools for Windows (CVE-2025-22230)
Andrew Doyle
March 26, 2025
Critical VMware Tools vulnerability (CVE-2025-22230) enables privilege escalation on Windows VMs. Immediate patching is paramount for enterprise security.
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Numotion Data Breach Impacts Nearly 500,000 Individuals
Andrew Doyle
March 26, 2025
Numotion's latest data breach exposed the personal and health information of nearly 500,000 individuals, following a series of similar incidents, leading to multiple lawsuits.
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Cloudflare R2 Service Outage: A Case Study in Human Error and System Design
Andrew Doyle
March 26, 2025
Cloudflare's R2 service suffered a 77-minute outage due to a password rotation error, highlighting the risks of human error in cloud infrastructure.
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Next.js Flaw Allows Unauthorized Access
Mitchell Langley
March 25, 2025
Critical Next.js vulnerability (CVE-2025-29927) lets attackers bypass authorization, impacting versions before 15.2.3. Urgent updates are needed.
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Ukraine Railway Hit by Cyberattack: Online Systems Disrupted
Andrew Doyle
March 25, 2025
A major cyberattack targeted Ukraine's railway system, disrupting online services but not train operations. Restoration efforts are ongoing.
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Chinese Weaver Ant Hackers Spied on Telco Network for Four Years
Andrew Doyle
March 25, 2025
Chinese Weaver Ant hackers infiltrated a telecom network for over four years, using advanced techniques like web shell tunneling and data exfiltration.
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Astral Foods Cyberattack: R20 Million Profit Plunge
Andrew Doyle
March 25, 2025
Astral Foods suffered a cyberattack causing a R20 million profit loss and operational disruption. Swift recovery was implemented, but the incident highlights the need for ...
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VanHelsing Ransomware Targets Multiple Platforms Including Windows and ESXi Systems
Mitchell Langley
March 25, 2025
The new VanHelsing ransomware targets various systems, employing advanced encryption techniques and demanding ransoms up to $500,000 from its victims.
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INTERPOL Operation Red Card Nets 300 Cybercrime Suspects in Africa
Andrew Doyle
March 25, 2025
INTERPOL's Operation Red Card resulted in the arrest of 306 cybercrime suspects across seven African nations, seizing thousands of devices used in various scams.
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Oracle Cloud Breach Compromises 6 Million Records, Threatening 140,000 Businesses
Mitchell Langley
March 24, 2025
A massive Oracle Cloud breach exposed 6 million records, impacting 140,000 businesses. The attacker, "rose87168," is selling the data and demanding ransoms.
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NYU Data Breach: Class Action Lawsuit Investigation Underway
Andrew Doyle
March 24, 2025
NYU's March 2025 data breach exposed millions of applicants' personal data, prompting a class action lawsuit investigation. Attorneys seek to recover compensation for affected individuals.
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Microsoft’s Trusted Signing Service Abused to Code-Sign Malware
Andrew Doyle
March 24, 2025
Microsoft's Trusted Signing service is being abused to code-sign malware using short-lived certificates. This allows malicious software to bypass security and appear legitimate. Microsoft is ...
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Coinbase Targeted in GitHub Actions Breach
Mitchell Langley
March 24, 2025
A major GitHub Actions breach targeted Coinbase, exploiting the tj-actions/changed-files action to steal secrets. Although Coinbase claims no damage, the attack highlights supply chain vulnerabilities.
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CISA Says NAKIVO Backup Flaw is Actively Exploited in Attacks
Mitchell Langley
March 21, 2025
CISA warns of a critical NAKIVO backup flaw, CVE-2024-48248, allowing unauthorized file access, urging organizations to patch systems promptly.
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GitHub Supply Chain Attack Exposes Secrets in 218 Repositories
Andrew Doyle
March 21, 2025
A GitHub Action supply chain attack exposed secrets from 218 repositories due to malicious code in tj-actions/changed-files, impacting popular projects and potentially causing further supply ...
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WordPress Plugin WP Ghost Vulnerable to Critical Remote Code Execution Bug
Mitchell Langley
March 21, 2025
Critical remote code execution vulnerability in WordPress plugin WP Ghost allows attackers to hijack servers. Urgent updates are required.
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Critical Cisco Smart Licensing Utility Flaws Exploited in Attacks
Mitchell Langley
March 21, 2025
Cisco's Smart Licensing Utility vulnerabilities CVE-2024-20439 and CVE-2024-20440 are now exploited, allowing unauthorized access through a backdoor admin account.
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HellCat Hacking Spree Targets Jira Servers Worldwide
Andrew Doyle
March 21, 2025
HellCat hackers are exploiting compromised Jira credentials in a worldwide hacking spree, targeting companies like Ascom and Jaguar Land Rover, stealing sensitive data including source ...
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Interlock Ransomware Gang Deploys ClickFix Attacks Using Fake IT Tools to Compromise Networks
Andrew Doyle
April 21, 2025
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The Soaring Cost of Data Breaches for Enterprise Businesses in 2024
April 4, 2025
The cost of data breach is skyrocketing. This in-depth analysis reveals the staggering financial impact and strategies for mitigation. Learn more.
ChatGPT is Down Worldwide Impacting Millions
April 3, 2025
Global ChatGPT outage caused widespread disruption, displaying a "Something went wrong" error. OpenAI acknowledged the problem and implemented a fix.
Royal Mail Data Breach: No Operational Impact Reported
April 3, 2025
Royal Mail investigates a data breach involving third-party supplier Spectos GmbH. Over 144GB of data, including customer PII, was leaked; however, Royal Mail operations remain ...
Triada Malware Preloaded on Counterfeit Android Devices
April 3, 2025
Counterfeit Android phones are infecting users with Triada malware pre-installed in the firmware, stealing data and cryptocurrency. This supply chain attack highlights the risks of ...
Urgent Security Alert: Exploited CSLU Backdoor Threatens Cisco Systems
April 3, 2025
Exploited Cisco CSLU backdoor admin account enables unauthorized access and control. Immediate patching is critical to prevent attacks.
SimonMed Imaging Confirms Cybersecurity Breach in January 2025
April 3, 2025
SimonMed Imaging confirmed a cybersecurity breach in January 2025, exposing patient data through a vendor, prompting investigations, security upgrades, and at least one class-action lawsuit. ...
173,000 Patients Affected by Chord Specialty Dental Partners Email Data Breach
April 3, 2025
Chord Specialty Dental Partners reports a data breach impacting 173,000 patients, exposing personal and health data, and offering free credit monitoring services to affected individuals. ...
openSNP to Shut Down: Genetic Data Privacy Concerns Lead to Platform Closure
April 3, 2025
openSNP, a genetic data sharing platform, will close and delete all data on April 30th due to escalating privacy concerns and the risk of government ...
RedCurl Cyberespionage Group Deploys Ransomware Targeting Hyper-V
March 27, 2025
RedCurl, a known cyberespionage group, has deployed QWCrypt ransomware targeting Hyper-V servers, marking a significant shift in their tactics and raising concerns about their motivations.
Garden of Life Faces Three Class-Action Lawsuits Following Data Breach
March 27, 2025
Garden of Life faces three class-action lawsuits after a data breach exposed customer payment card information, alleging negligence and inadequate data security.
NSW Government Website Data Breach With 9,000 Court files
March 27, 2025
major data breach exposed 9,000 sensitive NSW court files. Authorities are investigating, aiming to identify accessed data within a week. Victims are urged to ...
StreamElements Confirms Third-Party Data Breach Affecting 210,000 Users
March 27, 2025
StreamElements confirms a third-party data breach exposing data for 210,000 users, highlighting the risks of relying on external vendors.
Oracle Customers Validate Stolen Data from Cloud Server Breach
March 27, 2025
Oracle denies a data breach affecting 6 million users, but independent verification confirms the authenticity of stolen data, contradicting their claims.
Urgent Security Update: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in VMware Tools for Windows (CVE-2025-22230)
March 26, 2025
Critical VMware Tools vulnerability (CVE-2025-22230) enables privilege escalation on Windows VMs. Immediate patching is paramount for enterprise security.
South Carolina Eye Clinic Suffers Data Breach: Ransomware Suspected
March 26, 2025
Columbia Eye Clinic in South Carolina suffered a data breach, potentially a ransomware attack, exposing patient data including names, contact information, and procedure codes.
Sydney Tools Data Breach Exposes 34 Million+ Customer Orders
March 26, 2025
A massive data breach at Sydney Tools exposed over 34 million customer orders and sensitive employee data, including names, addresses, and salaries. The unsecured database ...
Numotion Data Breach Impacts Nearly 500,000 Individuals
March 26, 2025
Numotion's latest data breach exposed the personal and health information of nearly 500,000 individuals, following a series of similar incidents, leading to multiple lawsuits.
Cloudflare R2 Service Outage: A Case Study in Human Error and System Design
March 26, 2025
Cloudflare's R2 service suffered a 77-minute outage due to a password rotation error, highlighting the risks of human error in cloud infrastructure.
Cyberattack Roundup: Lessons from the Latest Breaches & Ransomware Strikes
March 26, 2025
From data breaches at major banks to ransomware crippling healthcare and tech companies, cyber threats are hitting harder than ever. In this episode, we break ...
Mastering Incident Response: A Guide to Building a Resilient Plan
March 26, 2025
Cyber threats are inevitable, but a strong incident response plan can make all the difference. In this episode, we explore the essential steps for creating ...