£750K Fine For Exposing Officers
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is bracing for a hefty £750,000 fine following last year’s data breach. The PSNI data breach saw the…
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SEC Fines NYSE Owner ICE For Delayed Reporting Of VPN Breach
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that a major player in the U.S. financial system has agreed to pay a $10 million…
U.S. House Panel Takes On AI Security And Misuse
The difficulty of defending against the misuse of AI – and possible solutions – was the topic of a U.S. congressional hearing today. Data security…
CentroMed Data Breach Exposed 400,000 Patient Records
El Centro Del Barrio, operating as CentroMed, an integrated primary care clinic, confirms a recent cyberattack marking its second breach in a year. The earlier…
Drivers Exploited To Deploy GHOSTENGINE Payload
Cybersecurity researchers uncovered a sophisticated cryptojacking campaign that leverages vulnerable drivers to disable well-known security solutions, thereby evading detection. This technique that allows attackers to…
Bitbucket Artifacts Found Exposing Secret Keys In Plaintext
Researchers discovered that a flaw in Atlassian’s Bitbucket code repository tool, allowed threat actors to successfully breach AWS accounts through the use of authentication secrets…
CyberNiggers Group Plans New Site Post BreachForums Shutdown
The CyberNiggers hacker group plans to set up a new web domain of their own after they lost the ability to publicly communicate following the…
Security Patches Released For Critical Veeam Vulnerability
Veeam, a leading provider of data management solutions, issued a critical warning to its customers regarding a vulnerability discovered in its Backup Enterprise Manager (VBEM)…
Rockwell Automation Warns Against Public Exposure Of ICSs
Rockwell Automation, a major provider of industrial control systems (ICS), has issued an urgent warning to its customers, urging them to immediately disconnect all ICSs not designed…
Palo Alto Networks Looks For Growth Amid Market Shift
After years of hypergrowth, Palo Alto Networks’ (PANW) revenue growth has been slowing, suggesting major shifts in cybersecurity spending patterns and raising investor concerns about…
UK’s ICO Warns Not To Ignore Data Privacy Amid Gen AI Race
UK data watchdog has warned against ignoring the data protection risks in generative artificial intelligence and recommended ironing out these issues before the public release…
Western Sydney University Data Breach Impacted 7,500
Western Sydney University (WSU) finds itself grappling with a cybersecurity challenge as a recent data breach affects approximately 7,500 individuals associated with the institution. Situated…