Malwarebytes

MAY 1, 2025

Phishing In phishing scams, cybercriminals trick people and businesses into handing over sensitive information like credit card numbers or login details for vital online accounts. In phishing attacks, there never is a genuine problem with a users account, and there never is a real request for information from the company.

Small Business

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2025

Nova Scotia Power confirmed a data breach involving the theft of sensitive customer data after the April cybersecurity incident. This week, the company disclosed a data breach after the April security incident and revealed that threat actors stole sensitive customer data. Nova Scotia Power Inc.

Data breaches

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Data breaches and account hacks are a growing concern for users, especially with the personal and professional information shared on the platform. If youre worried about your Instagram account being hacked , it's essential to take proactive steps to protect your data. Revoke access to any app you no longer use or trust.

Data breaches

Penetration Testing

JULY 13, 2025

Google exposes a vast phishing campaign hijacking Booking.com reservation chats to steal credit card details from travelers, impacting thousands globally since Nov 2023.

Phishing

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Cybercriminals are shifting their focus from emails to text messages, using mishing a more deceptive form of phishing to target mobile users and infiltrate corporate networks, according to new security research by Zimperium. Vishing: Also known as voice phishing. What is mishing? and 9%in Brazil.

Phishing

Malwarebytes

MARCH 20, 2025

We would like to stress that we are not referring to any vulnerability or data breach with Semrush or its platform in this post. Google Ads crew pivots Back in January, we documented a large phishing campaign targeting Google accounts via Google Ads using a very specific technique that abused Google Sites.

Scams

Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 12, 2025

Category Awareness, Social Enginering Risk Level Phishing emails are getting harder to detect. What is phishing, and why is it such a big deal?" Phishing is one of the oldest tricks in the hacker playbook - but its also one of the most effective. Alright, but cant I just spot and delete phishing emails?"

Phishing

Webroot

MARCH 3, 2025

This month, take advantage of all that NCPW offers, including access to free tools and information that can help you identify and prevent online scams, fraud, and identity theft. The growing risks to your data During the third quarter of 2024, data breaches exposed more than 422 million records worldwide.

Consumer Protection

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 20, 2025

Phishing and Scams Covers popular phishing schemes affecting end users - smishing, vishing, and any new scam/phish. Items presented here are typically curated with the end user and small groups (such as families and small/micro businesses) in mind.

Surveillance

eSecurity Planet

JULY 14, 2025

“Cybercriminals can use this treasure trove of sensitive information to impersonate people and commit fraud with stolen identities, or they may package and sell personal data on the dark web to the highest bidder,” Bunn told Fox Business.

Insurance

Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Phishing scams, ransomware attacks, data breaches, and identity theft are part of a growing list of online dangers that are a daily reality. Anti-phishing protection Shields you from phishing attempts. Data breaches occur when hackers gain unauthorized access to and steal sensitive files and information.

Antivirus

SecureWorld News

MAY 14, 2025

Top cybercrime categories: Phishing/spoofing: 193,407 complaints Extortion: 86,415 complaints Personal data breaches: 64,882 complaints Cryptocurrency-related scams: Nearly 150,000 complaints involved cryptocurrency, accounting for $9.3 The IC3 received 859,532 complaints, with an average loss of $19,372 per complaint.

Cybercrime

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

trillion, the risk of a data breach extends beyond immediate financial losses. Data Security Thales | Cloud Protection & Licensing Solutions More About This Author > As Black Friday and Cyber Monday loom, the stakes for retailers extend far beyond enticing deals and record sales. trillion and $5.28 trillion and $5.28

Retail

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 28, 2024

A compromised password can lead to identity theft and data breaches. You may also like: Instagram Hacked: Steps to Prevent Data Breaches Why Protecting Your Gmail Password Is Crucial Your Gmail account is often the hub for many other services, from Google Drive to third-party apps linked via your Google account.

Passwords

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

that reboots locked devices Ymir ransomware, a new stealthy ransomware grow in the wild Amazon discloses employee data breach after May 2023 MOVEit attacks A new fileless variant of Remcos RAT observed in the wild A surge in Pro-Russia cyberattacks after decision to monitor North Korean Troops in Ukraine U.S.

Cryptocurrency

SecureList

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Verdict: prediction not fulfilled Our predictions for 2025 Data breaches through contractors When abusing company-contractor relationships (trusted relationship attacks), threat actors first infiltrate a supplier’s systems and then gain access to the target organization’s infrastructure or data.

Marketing

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Rhode Islanders are urged to protect their financial information by freezing and monitoring credit, enabling multi-factor authentication, and avoiding phishing scams. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,data breach)

Identity Theft

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

Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2025

cannabis dispensary STIIIZY disclosed a data breach A novel PayPal phishing campaign hijacks accounts Banshee macOS stealer supports new evasion mechanisms Researchers disclosed details of a now-patched Samsung zero-click flaw Phishers abuse CrowdStrike brand targeting job seekers with cryptominer China-linked APT group MirrorFace targets Japan U.S.

Data breaches

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 startling fact is that more than 55% of breaches stem from credential attack vectors. In simpler terms, phishing scams, brute force attacks, and MFA bypass techniques.

Cyber Attacks

Malwarebytes

JULY 7, 2025

Here’s how to check if you were affected Android threats rise sharply, with mobile malware jumping by 151% since start of year Last week on ThreatDown: ThreatDown shines bright with multiple G2 awards and top-tier AV Lab performance Stay safe!

Data breaches

Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2025

In mid-May, the company disclosed a data breach after the April security incident and revealed that threat actors had stolen sensitive customer data. Nova Scotia Power warned customers about phishing scams impersonating the utility to steal data. ” reads the update.

Energy and Utilities

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

Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Cybersecurity Week highlights various forms of threats, including phishing scams, ransomware attacks, and data breaches, which can have devastating effects on individuals and businesses alike. Be Cautious with Email Attachments: Phishing attacks often come disguised as legitimate emails.

Cybersecurity

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

SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2025

These quick scans can become gateways—not to a menu or coupon, but to malicious phishing sites, malware downloads, or credential theft. The mechanics behind a quishing attack Quishing (short for QR phishing) isn't radically new. It's just phishing through a new lens. A code on a receipt or parking meter doesn't scream "danger."

Malware

Security Affairs

JULY 5, 2025

Sanctions Russia’s Aeza Group for aiding crooks with bulletproof hosting Qantas confirms customer data breach amid Scattered Spider attacks CVE-2025-6554 is the fourth Chrome zero-day patched by Google in 2025 U.S. Agencies warn of ongoing Iranian cyber threats to critical infrastructure U.S.

Data breaches

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

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

What are the risks? US Justice Department says cybercrime forum allegedly affected 17 million Americans Cybercrime is increasingly complex.

Spyware

BH Consulting

JUNE 18, 2025

Brian referred to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report that’s considered a leading source of information for the security community. Phishing has opened the door to smishing (phishing via SMS text message), vishing (video) and quishing (QR codes). You mean a scam.”

Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

McAfee Overview Better for Privacy & Data Cleanup Features Overall Rating: 3.8/5 Even McAfee’s most basic plan includes a VPN, identity monitoring, and text scam detection. I recommend McAfee if you’re looking for features like social media privacy, personal data monitoring, and scans of old internet accounts.

Antivirus

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2025

When employees are located across different regions, the risk of data breaches, unauthorized access, and miscommunication increases significantly. 5 Ease of use 5/5 Malwarebytes provides comprehensive tools to secure your devices, including antivirus, anti-malware, privacy protection, and scam protection. 5 Cost 4.3/5

Password Management

SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2025

Finally, consumers buy the goods to perform card-not-present fraud, create synthetic identities, or phish fresh victims. These comforts keep the dark economy humming even as sites vanish in exit scams or police takedowns. How stolen data is acquired Every underground listing begins with a breach.

Phishing

Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2025

Vulnerabilities Apples Passwords app was vulnerable to phishing attacks for nearly three months after launch 9to5Mac Mysk security researchers first discovered this vulnerability after noticing the Passwords app had connected to 130 different domains over regular (unencrypted) HTTP.

Surveillance

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

CISA adds SonicWall SonicOS and Palo Alto PAN-OS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Juniper Networks fixed a critical flaw in Session Smart Routers China-linked APT group Winnti targets Japanese organizations since March 2024 Xerox VersaLink C7025 Multifunction printer flaws may expose Windows Active Directory credentials to attackers (..)

Scams

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.   Think you've been involved in a data breach?

Passwords