Malwarebytes

MARCH 26, 2025

Internet security expert and educator Troy Hunt disclosed this week that he had been hit by one of the oldestand most provenscams in the online world: A phishing attack. Me doing anything less than that would be hypocritical, including how I then handle the data from the breach, namely adding it to HIBP.

Phishing

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

CISA adds Windows and Qualcomm bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Three new Ivanti CSA zero-day actively exploited in attacks Ukrainian national pleads guilty in U.S.

Data breaches

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 10, 2025

Giant education software provider PowerSchool reported that hackers using compromised credentials access a database and stole student and teacher data in an attack that the company said was not ransomware, though a ransom apparently was paid. Affected K-12 school districts are scrambling to alert parents and staffs.

Education

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 16, 2025

Data breaches can result in severe consequences including IP loss, regulatory violations, fines, and severe reputational damage. With over 60% of corporate data being stored in the cloud, browsers have become the primary way for employees to create, access, and share data.

Architecture

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. The growing risks to your data During the third quarter of 2024, data breaches exposed more than 422 million records worldwide.

Consumer Protection

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Enhanced Focus on Data Privacy Data breaches have shown no signs of slowing down. By 2025, stricter global regulations on data privacy, such as GDPR-style laws, will emerge. Businesses will need to be more transparent about how they collect, store, and process user data.

Cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

In 2023 alone, there were 725 hacking-related breaches reported in U.S. Healthcare cybersecurity threats and breaches remain the costliest of any industry with the average data breach in a hospital now costing about $10.93 million per incident?

Healthcare

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Notably, 2024 was unprecedentedly precarious with the second largest in history National Public Data breach and the biggest healthcare data breach to date with the massive attack on Change Healthcare. The more variables in your network, the more potential vulnerabilities and data breaches. EU, and China.

Marketing

Zero Day

JUNE 22, 2025

Close Home Tech Security 16 billion passwords leaked across Apple, Google, more: What to know and how to protect yourself Wondering if your information is posted online from a data breach? PT Moor Studio/Getty With so much news about data breaches, you have to be careful not to panic each time you hear of a new one.

Passwords

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Regular Security Audits and Training: Identify vulnerabilities through audits and educate employees on cybersecurity best practices. Strong Password Management: Enforce strong, unique passwords and multi-factor authentication to protect against unauthorized access.

Password Management

Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Cybersecurity Week is a global initiative that brings together various stakeholders—government agencies, educational institutions, and private companies—to promote understanding and awareness of cybersecurity issues. These sessions not only educate participants but also foster a sense of community among those invested in cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity

Zero Day

JUNE 6, 2025

Also: Massive data breach exposes 184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more Individually, any one of those pieces of data can be exploited by the wrong people. The records are being linked to the same ones compromised by cybercriminals in a data breach that AT&T announced in July of 2024.

Password Management

Malwarebytes

APRIL 16, 2025

That could be down to a flood of data breaches that flooded the market with more stolen credentials to try, Imperva said. Other attacks include scraping data from websites, which is a problem for businesses that don’t want their intellectual property stolen, and also for the individuals who own that data.

Internet

Hacker's King

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With increasing threats, such as ransomware, data breaches, and phishing attacks, the demand for skilled cybersecurity experts is on the rise. His expertise and ability to educate companies on security vulnerabilities have made him a millionaire. Cybersecurity influencers like Troy Hunt, the creator of Have I Been Pwned?

Cybersecurity

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

” The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is investigating a significant data breach that has raised concerns about the security of its systems and employees data. ” reads the press release published by the Spanish Police. .

Cybercrime

Schneier on Security

JULY 24, 2025

In education, students could collect verified credentials and portfolios that they truly own rather than relying on institutions’ siloed records. The implications extend far beyond healthcare. In financial services, customers could maintain verified transaction histories and creditworthiness credentials independently of credit bureaus.

Architecture

Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2025

House banned WhatsApp on government devices due to security concerns Russia-linked APT28 use Signal chats to target Ukraine official with malware China-linked APT Salt Typhoon targets Canadian Telecom companies U.S.

Data breaches

Centraleyes

MAY 21, 2025

Most people think of running a college or university as a purely educational pursuit. And while that remains at the heart of higher education, the reality today is much broader. These risks threaten an institutions ability to educate, innovate, and serve its community. Thats a 69% increase compared to the same time last year.

Education

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

A single compromised device can expose an entire network, leading to data breaches, financial losses, and operational disruption. Strengthening mobile security also requires enforcing strict access controls to limit exposure and continuously educating employees on the latest social engineering tactics.

Phishing

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

It's crucial to recognize that data breaches have enormous impacts on individuals, businesses, and society. On a broader level, data breaches can erode trust between consumers and companies, leading to societal implications such as a loss of confidence in digital services.

DDOS

Hacker's King

MAY 24, 2025

No day goes by without risk of data breaches, identity theft, or financial losses to both people and businesses around the world. The threat lies in how real these messages seem, which is why education becomes important. In the contemporary and advanced society, cyber threats are on the rise in both quantity and sophistication.

Cyber Attacks

Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 25, 2024

It involves a proactive strategy to recover from cyber incidents such as data breaches or ransomware attacks. This approach helps maintain readiness by continuously monitoring for threats, providing precise alerts, and enabling seamless integration with security solutions to minimise downtime and enhance data protection.

Cyber Risk

SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2025

In sectors like healthcare, where sensitive patient data is gold, AI-driven insider threats could lead to large-scale data breaches, with both legal and reputational consequences. Employees should be educated on the unique dangers posed by AI misuse, including examples of real-world insider threats.

Risk

Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2025

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023. According to the gangs Tor leak site, at least 182 companies are victims of the operation.

Government

Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2025

Netherlands General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) and the Netherlands Defence Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) have linked a previously undetected Russia-linked group, tracked Laundry Bear (aka Void Blizzard), to a 2024 police breach. reads the data breach notice published by Dutch police.

Data breaches

Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

If you accidentally install the software, it searches your gallery and sends your data to nefarious parties who can wipe out your wallet or target your other accounts. 

Password Management

Malwarebytes

MAY 27, 2025

Be careful about what you download and educate yourself on recognizing phishing emails , as these remain the most common infection vectors. Given the scale and sophistication of infostealer operations, its not enough to wait for breach notifications to find out whether your credentials have been compromised.

Identity Theft

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 31, 2025

Educate: Provide comprehensive training and support to users. Employ advanced 2FA, like security keys or biometrics, for highly sensitive accounts, such as banking, email, or company access, where data breaches have severe consequences. Pilot: Test passkeys in a controlled environment.

Phishing

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Know what legal body you need to inform in case of a breach. It is hard to give guidelines here, since every US state has different data breach notification laws , so plan this ahead of time for your jurisdiction. This is especially important if Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is involved.

Small Business

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

Here are the facts and how to protect yourself Wondering if your information is posted online from a data breach? PT Moor Studio/Getty With so much news about data breaches, you have to be careful not to panic each time you hear of a new one. Here's how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next.

Passwords

Zero Day

JUNE 24, 2025

You might get a cut of $177 million data breach settlement Millions of customers had their data stolen. Earlier this year, the company confirmed two major data breaches -- one from 2019 or earlier and one from 2024. Now AT&T is offering compensation.

Data breaches

Digital Shadows

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Proactive onboarding and education, as well as ensuring employees stop using their old email accounts, helps prevent newly onboarded staff from missing critical information and alleviates resource strain during M&A. Unauthorized access and data exfiltration occurred from a server unknown to the client.

Cybersecurity

Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2025

CISA adds SAP NetWeaver flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog SentinelOne warns of threat actors targeting its systems and high-value clients Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) tracked 75 actively exploited zero-day flaws in 2024 VeriSource data breach impacted 4M individuals U.S. CISA adds Qualitia Active!

Cybercrime

Responsible Cyber

MARCH 2, 2025

Poorly managed subscriptions can open the door to cyber threats, data breaches, and financial risks. Many users reuse passwords across platforms, and a breach in one forgotten subscription service can lead to credential stuffing attackswhere hackers use stolen login details to access other accounts, like your email or bank.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

These protections extend to sensitive data such as health, financial, and biometric information. For businesses, the DPDPA sets clear data privacy standards, helping them to build trust with customers, reduce the risk of data breaches, and protect their reputation. Compliance with the DPDPA offers numerous benefits.

Data privacy

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

CISA adds Microsoft.NET Framework, Apache OFBiz, and Paessler PRTG Network Monitor flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog SparkCat campaign target crypto wallets using OCR to steal recovery phrases International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and ACAO Breached: Cyberespionage Groups Targeting Aviation Safety Specialists Online food (..)

Spyware

Responsible Cyber

MARCH 2, 2025

Security Features Comparison: Zoom Free Plan vs. Business, Enterprise, and Education Plans Zooms popularity as a video conferencing tool makes it a prime candidate for a security-focused comparison, especially considering the risks of Shadow IT (e.g., school email logins), enhancing security for educational settings.

Education