Webroot

MARCH 3, 2025

During this time, many government agencies and consumer protection organizations come together to help educate consumers on how to keep their personal and financial information secure. Secure payment methods Ensure safe processing of financial transactions.

Consumer Protection

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2025

The ransomware group’s note warns that any changes to account permissions or files will end negotiations. We encourage all customers to follow security, identity, and compliance best practices. In the event a customer suspects they may have exposed their credentials, they can start by following the steps listed in this post.

Encryption

Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2025

Threat actors potentially accessed and/or acquired some of customers’ information, including names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account numbers and health insurance information. At this time, it is unclear if the exposed information includes any donor data.

Data breaches

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2025

Resecurity has been covertly acquiring critical and previously undisclosed artifacts related to threat actors’ network infrastructure, logs, ISPs and hosting providers involved, timestamps of logins, associated file-sharing accounts at MEGA, the group created to store stolen data from the victims (which later got published via DLS in TOR).

Ransomware

Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2025

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Skip parsing frames of type UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format This can lead to out of bounds writes since frames of this type were not taken into account when calculating the size of the frames buffer in uvc_parse_streaming. reads the advisory.

Hacking

Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2025

During a forensic investigation, Sygnia researchers observed multiple alerts that revealed a re-enabled threat actor account by a service account from an unidentified server. The China-linked threat actor Weaver Ant infiltrated the network of a telecom provider in Asia for over four years. ” reads the report published by Sygnia.

Telecommunications

SecureList

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Security incident statistics for 2024 In 2024, the MDR infrastructure received and processed on average 15,000 telemetry events per host every day, generating security alerts as a result. Human-driven targeted attacks accounted for 43% of high-severity incidents 74% more than in 2023 and 43% more than in 2022.

Phishing

Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2025

“Hertz immediately began analyzing the data to determine the scope of the event and to identify individuals whose personal information may have been impacted.” ” reads the data breach notification published by the company.

Data breaches

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In early 2024, Microsoft warned that some of its corporate email accounts were compromised by the same Russia-linked group Midnight Blizzard.Microsoft notified law enforcement and relevant regulatory authorities. Microsoft discovered the intrusion on January 12, 2024, and immediately launched an investigation into the security breach.

Accountability

Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2025

The experts who are investigating the incident are not aware of financial irregularities following the event. “Due to system issues, we will not shut off past-due accounts.“ Card systems at government offices are down, so only cash, checks, or online card payments are accepted. ” continues the notice.

Ransomware

Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2025

Resecurity (USA) identified the threat actors associated with the “ Cyber Fattah ” movement leaked thousands of records containing information about visitors and athletes from past Saudi Games, one of the major sports events in the Kingdom.

Hacking

Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2025

The malware also supports advanced keylogger capabilities by capturing all Accessibility events and screen elements. Crocodilus steals OTP codes from Google Authenticator via Accessibility Logging, enabling account takeovers. Camera Access: Starts front camera streaming for potential identity theft or surveillance.

Banking

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2024

“The investigation confirmed that a cybersecurity event caused the technology issues, resulting in access to or removal of certain files and folders from the HSCs network between September 17 and September 29, 2024.” ” reads the notice of security breach published by the HSCs.

Data breaches

Security Affairs

AUGUST 5, 2025

Despite TOTP MFA being enabled, accounts were still compromised in some instances.” SonicWall advises enabling security services like Botnet Protection, enforcing MFA for all remote access, and removing unused firewall accounts. reads the report published by Arctic Wolf Labs. “In The experts recommend regular password updates.

Ransomware

BH Consulting

MARCH 26, 2025

Dr Lyons has spoken about this subject at major industry events, including the prestigious RSA Conference in San Francisco. It introduces accountability measures for large platforms, and strengthens users’ rights. She also spoke about the ethical frameworks shaping the new rules.

Government

Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) Cybersecurity Regulation, officially known as 23 NYCRR Part 500, is a forward-thinking framework designed to protect consumers sensitive data while holding businesses accountable for their cybersecurity practices. Incident Response Plan If a breach occursits all about how you respond.

Cybersecurity

SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

With large-scale security crises being one of the most relevant threats worldwide, it’s more important than ever to reflect on past events, assess emerging threats, and, most crucially, explore strategies to prevent future incidents. However, delegating tasks also introduces new information security challenges.

Internet

Security Boulevard

JUNE 2, 2025

By the end of this phase, you should have two core outputs that will inform the next stages of analysis: Timeline : Reconstruct your exam attempt as accurately as possible by capturing timestamps of your actions; break down each event by challenge set, machine, attack stage (e.g.,

Penetration Testing

Security Affairs

MAY 5, 2025

The information that could have been subject to unauthorized access for the additional Maine residents includes name, Social Security number and financial account information.” “As such, a total of seven thousand one hundred sixty-four (7,164) Maine residents have now been notified of this event.”

Data breaches

SecureWorld News

JULY 9, 2025

State Department employees and reported by The Washington Post , the impersonator used a Signal account with the display name "Marco.Rubio@state.gov," reaching out to diplomats and high-ranking government officials. The dawning era of AI-enabled impersonation attacks According to a cable sent by Rubio's office to U.S.

Government

Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2025

The information that could have been subject to unauthorized access for the additional Maine residents includes name, Social Security number and financial account information.” As such, a total of seven thousand one hundred sixty-four (7,164) Maine residents have now been notified of this event.”

Data breaches

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The data for any specific firewall depends upon the specific configuration and may include usernames and hashed passwords for the local device admin(s), portal admins, and user accounts used for remote access. A list of the user IDs permitted to use the firewall for SSL VPN and accounts that were permitted to use a clientless VPN connection.

Firewall

Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2025

The event, organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative, will be held from October 21 and 24 in Cork. Check out the details at [link] — Trend Zero Day Initiative (@thezdi) July 31, 2025 “we’re excited to announce that Meta is co-sponsoring this year’s event, and they are hoping to see some great WhatsApp exploits.”

Surveillance

Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2025

Similarly, the states Information Security Breach and Notification Act (2005) was one of the earliest breach notification laws in the U.S., NYDOH Oversight (10 NYCRR 405.46) The New York Department of Health enforces standards for securing healthcare data, complementing HRIPA and federal HIPAA requirements.

Data breaches

Centraleyes

JULY 21, 2025

Instead, it brings accountability, visibility, and predictability to vendor relationships. Implement a Structured Risk Assessment Workflow Once all vendor information is collected, it’s time for the risk review. Assign reviewers from legal, compliance, and Information Security (InfoSec). Build a repeatable workflow.

Risk

SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2025

We have been identifying people based on personality and aptitude for decades," said Rick Doten , VP, Information Security, Centene Corporation, who just keynoted on the topic of neurodiversity at SecureWorld Charlotte on April 2nd. " Big supply chain cyber events, realistic foreign national scenarios with broad impact (e.g.,

Cybersecurity

Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2025

Meta stopped three covert operations from Iran, China, and Romania using fake accounts to spread propaganda on social media platforms. Meta announced the disruption of three influence operations from Iran, China, and Romania using fake accounts to spread propaganda and manipulate discourse on Facebook, Instagram, and more.

Accountability

GlobalSign

AUGUST 1, 2025

This is the CA/B Forum’s way of driving the industry toward more efficient, automated workflows that reduce human error and improve overall security. Keeping Systems Agile: In the event of a breach or other security concerns, you want your system to respond quickly. Cancel Continue X

IoT

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

But a team of reporters at The New York Times found the math that could back up those checks is marred with accounting errors, incorrect assumptions, outdated data and other mistakes. Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee also have released a comprehensive account (PDF) of Musk’s various conflicts of interest.

Consumer Protection

Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2025

“Viasat believes that the incident has been remediated and has not detected any recent activity related to this event,” the company told Reuters. Viasat said it investigated unauthorized access with a cybersecurity partner and found no evidence that customers were affected.

Telecommunications

Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2020

Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has confirmed that hackers have breached 300,000 accounts since early April, financial data were not exposed. The Japanese video game giant Nintendo has admitted that threat actors have breached 300,000 accounts since early April. ” reads a post published by the CNN. Pierluigi Paganini.

Accountability

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It will inevitably result in them facing a host of adverse effects, such as account takeovers (ATO), business email compromises (BEC), identity theft, and financial fraud. This widespread geographical distribution of “Free Leaksmas” event highlights the extensive global reach and severe impact of these cybercriminal activities.

Identity Theft

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The FBI warns of ransomware attacks on businesses involved in “time-sensitive financial events” such as corporate mergers and acquisitions. Ransomware gangs target these companies because there is a high likelihood that they will pay the ransom to avoid the impact of the disclosure of sensitive data during these events.

Ransomware

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The fabricated LinkedIn identities — which pair AI-generated profile photos with text lifted from legitimate accounts — are creating major headaches for corporate HR departments and for those managing invite-only LinkedIn groups. Another “swarm” of LinkedIn bot accounts flagged by Taylor’s group.

Accountability

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2020

The Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck announced that threat actors have accessed their account at the Oname.com domain registrar and hijacked one of its domain names. “The domain registration information has been amended at around 20:52 on June 1, 2020, and there is no impact on the customer’s assets at this time.”

Accountability

Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2020

Nintendo has disconnected the NNID legacy login system from main Nintendo profiles after it has discovered a massive account hijacking campaign. The gaming giant Nintendo announced that hackers gained accessed at least 160,000 user accounts as part of an account hijacking campaign since early April. ” reported ZDNet.

Accountability

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Companies must take this into account and consider extending employee training to also promote security and privacy habits among all family members, especially children. Companies can promote family online safety with family-focused materials, events, and outreach. Host virtual events? Do you have a corporate book club?

Education