Malwarebytes

APRIL 16, 2025

Good bots accounted for just 14% of the internet’s traffic. An increasing number try to hijack peoples’ online accounts, which they often do by credential stuffing. These account takeover attacks have skyrocketed lately. Don’t reuse passwords. Bad bots do all kinds of unpleasant things. Protect your PC.

Internet 142

Internet Internet Passwords Artificial Intelligence 142

SecureWorld News

MAY 28, 2025

In early May 2025, two of the United Kingdom's best-known grocers, Marks & Spencer (M&S) and the Co-op, as well as luxury retailer Harrods, were struck by sophisticated social-engineering attacks that tricked IT teams into resetting critical passwords and deploying ransomware across their networks. retail industry.

Retail 107

Retail Social Engineering Passwords Ransomware 107

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Shefel confirmed he indeed went by the Rescator identity for several years, and that he did operate a slew of websites between 2013 and 2015 that sold payment card data stolen from Target, Home Depot and a number of other nationwide retail chains. “Hi, how are you?” ” he inquired. “Maybe we can open business?

Advertising 299

Advertising Retail Cryptocurrency Cybercrime 299

eSecurity Planet

JULY 14, 2025

According to TechRepublic, the FBI said these hackers have been “convincing help desk staff to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) protections by registering rogue MFA devices on compromised accounts.” Insurance and payroll firms also breached Beyond airlines and retailers, insurance and benefits providers are also under siege.

Insurance 96

Insurance Identity Theft Authentication Artificial Intelligence 96

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. Close Home Tech Security Heard about the 16 billion passwords leak?

Passwords 106

Passwords Data breaches Password Management Identity Theft 106

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2025

.” The security breach did not expose passwords, private keys, or customer funds. Exposed data included contact details, partial SSNs and bank info, ID images, account history, and limited internal documents. “ Coinbase will reimburse scammed retail users after verification, it is also opening a new support hub in the U.S.

Data breaches 89

Data breaches Banking Accountability Retail 89

Webroot

MAY 9, 2025

Little do you know, clicking that link could open the door for scammers to steal your identity, empty your bank account, or even plant malicious software (malware) on your device. The goal is to get you to give up sensitive personal details that can be used to hack into your accounts, and they are alarmingly successful.

Scams 75

Scams Mobile Banking VPN 75

Webroot

APRIL 22, 2025

Financial services industry: Banks, insurance companies and other financial organizations offer a wealth of opportunity for hackers who can use stolen bank account and credit card information for their own financial gain. They can open accounts in your name, apply for loans, and even file false tax returns.

Data breaches 75

Data breaches Identity Theft Passwords eCommerce 75

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

If you spot an offer and need to verify it, go back to the original retailer's website instead of clicking through links," Machin said. Using strong, unique passwords for dating apps and online stores is also a good idea." However genuine it looks, or tempting an offer, don't click on links from unknown senders. "If

Scams 83

Scams Cybercrime Phishing Social Engineering 83

eSecurity Planet

MAY 16, 2025

These insiders abused their access to customer support systems to steal the account data for a small subset of customers, Coinbase said in a blog post. Masked bank account details and identifiers. Account data, including balance snapshots and transaction history. No passwords, private keys, or customer funds were accessed.

Social Engineering 70

Social Engineering Scams Accountability Engineering 70

Jane Frankland

MAY 3, 2025

Then, the focus of cyber attacks on retailers, and what lessons must be learned by business leaders and customers. These hackers, often part of loosely affiliated communities like “The Com,” use innovative methods and target industries like retail, telecoms, and finance for maximum impact.

Cyber Attacks 100

Cyber Attacks Retail Cyber threats Backups 100

SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2025

By the end of the call, she had authorized $25 million in transfers to overseas accounts. Banks have reported instances of "synthetic clients" applying for loans or accounts using AI-generated IDs and deepfake selfies to trick remote verification processes. Consumer and retail banking frauds: It's not only big corporations at risk.

Banking 110

Banking Scams Social Engineering Financial Services 110

Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2025

M&S is a major British multinational retailer headquartered in London. However, importantly, the data does not include useable card or payment details, and it also does not include any account passwords.” The company did not share technical details about the attack.

Data breaches 63

Data breaches Cyber Attacks Passwords Social Engineering 63

Zero Day

JULY 12, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. To begin, the setup of Windows is a time-consuming pain.

Energy and Utilities 79

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation Password Management 79

Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2025

“It’s no surprise that the Telecommunications sector accounts for the majority of exposed cameras we found. Exposed feeds include private residences, retail shops, public transport, and patient areas—revealing a wide-scale risk from improperly configured surveillance systems across all sectors.

Hacking 70

Hacking Telecommunications Surveillance Internet 70

Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. Your accounts, settings, and app data remain intact.

Password Management 116

Password Management Small Business Software DNS 116

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

According to Imperva’s State of API Security in 2024 report, APIs—the rules allowing software applications to communicate with each other—now account for a staggering 71% of internet traffic. Businesses, particularly those in financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors, suffer from operational disruptions and financial penalties.

DDOS 62

DDOS Encryption Data breaches Identity Theft 62

SecureList

MARCH 25, 2025

Key findings Phishing Banks were the most popular lure in 2024, accounting for 42.58% of financial phishing attempts. Consumers remained the primary target of financial cyberthreats, accounting for 73.69% of attacks. Mamont was the most active Android malware family, accounting for 36.7% million detections compared to 5.84

Phishing 72

Phishing Banking Scams Mobile 72

Digital Shadows

DECEMBER 5, 2024

One data-leak post involved a US retailer that was recently acquired by another, sharing dates of birth, email addresses, credit card data, and IP addresses for free (see Figure 1). By contrast, the finance and insurance; professional, scientific, and technical services (PSTS); and retail trade sectors accounted for 8% each.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Accountability Risk Software 59

SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2025

In July 2024, a cascading outage at several backbone providers, quickly dubbed "the Great IT Outage," knocked out connectivity for millions of Americans, stranding truck fleets, freezing retail systems, and forcing hospitals back onto clipboards for nearly eight hours. Once inside, sophisticated groups can keep a low profile.

Social Engineering 79

Social Engineering Engineering Phishing Healthcare 79

Webroot

MAY 5, 2025

For example, you receive a text message from your bank using your name and asking you to authorize a recent purchase that happens to be from Amazon or another retailer you frequent. Be cautious of emails that threaten account suspension or demand immediate payment. When you enter your information, it will be stolen.

Phishing 65

Phishing Antivirus Education Artificial Intelligence 65

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Key Points Phishing incidents rose during the reporting period (August 1 to October 31, 2024), accounting for 46% of all customer incidents. Cloud services alerts increased by 20% due to rising cloud account usage, while malicious file alerts in phishing attacks remain high, exploiting users’ tendencies to open files.

Cyber Attacks 59

Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Cyber Insurance 59

Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2025

CISA adds Yii Framework and Commvault Command Center flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Ireland’s DPC fined TikTok 530M for sending EU user data to China Microsoft sets all new accounts passwordless by default Luxury department store Harrods suffered a cyberattack U.S.

Cybercrime 75

Cybercrime Cyber Attacks Malware Phishing 75

SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2025

Organizations today utilize an average of 131 third-party APIs in their systems, and APIs now account for over 70% of all web traffic. million user accounts to theft. Many breaches begin with simple mistakes, such as default passwords on a vendor’s system. Every new API integration is a potential gateway for attackers.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Software Energy and Utilities Risk 69

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Credit card skimmers We’re seeing a lot of online stores hosting credit card skimmers, especially smaller retailers. In terms of the actual advertiser accounts that are used in malvertising campaigns, most are based in the US and are set up using a combination of fake identities or hijacked accounts.

Scams 128

Scams Accountability Retail Advertising 128

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2025

In October 2024, the security firm Silent Push published a lengthy analysis of how Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure were providing services to Funnull, a two-year-old Chinese content delivery network that hosts a wide variety of fake trading apps, pig butchering scams , gambling websites, and retail phishing pages. based cloud providers.

Accountability 285

Accountability Scams Passwords Data collection 285

Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2025

Customers of French luxury retailer Louis Vuitton are being notified of a data breach affecting multiple countries, including the UK, South Korea, and Turkey. According to the report, the security breach may be linked to a third-party service provider account.

Data breaches 79

Data breaches Retail Ransomware Phishing 79

Zero Day

JULY 1, 2025

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VPN 52

VPN Password Management Passwords Artificial Intelligence 52

DoublePulsar

MAY 2, 2025

The individuals operating under the DragonForce banner and attacking UK high street retailers are using social engineering for entry. So you need to stop them gaining access via Microsoft 365, VPNs and Virtual Desktop systemsand/or be able to detect accounts goingrogue. passwords and system info) over random Teamschats.

Retail 92

Retail Ransomware Social Engineering Education 92

Zero Day

JUNE 27, 2025

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VPN 56

VPN Password Management Small Business Internet 56

Zero Day

JULY 10, 2025

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Retail 69

Retail Wireless Artificial Intelligence Software 69

WIRED Threat Level

JULY 3, 2025

If a person refuses to hand over their password, US citizens can remain in custody temporarily , but can’t be denied entry. If border patrol officers have the password to someone’s phone, they can conduct a “basic search” and manually scroll through the phone on the spot. However, non-citizens may be denied entry if they refuse.

Surveillance 120

Surveillance Retail Accountability Technology 120

Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2025

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Spyware 66

Spyware Ransomware DDOS Malware 66

Zero Day

JULY 11, 2025

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Retail 40

Retail Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 40

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2025

The security breach did not expose passwords, private keys, or customer funds. Exposed data included contact details, partial SSNs and bank info, ID images, account history, and limited internal documents. Coinbase will reimburse scammed retail users after verification, it is also opening a new support hub in the U.S.

Data breaches 77

Data breaches Banking Accountability Retail 77

Zero Day

JUNE 14, 2025

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Password Management 75

Password Management Small Business Software Artificial Intelligence 75

Zero Day

JULY 25, 2025

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Password Management 71

Password Management Passwords Accountability Artificial Intelligence 71