Crypto Heist Suspect “Wiz” Arrested After $243 Million Theft
In a new development in the investigation of a massive $243 million cryptocurrency heist, one of the key suspects, Veer Chetal, known online as “Wiz,”…
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Next.js Middleware Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Authorization
A recent collaborative effort by researchers Rachid Allam and Yasser Allam has exposed a critical vulnerability within the Next.js framework, a widely used JavaScript framework…
New npm Malware Attack Infects Popular Ethereum Library with Backdoor
Security researchers at ReversingLabs have discovered a new malware campaign on the npm package repository, revealing a new approach to infecting developers’ systems. Unlike typical…
G2 Names INE 2025 Cybersecurity Training Leader
Cary, North Carolina, March 27th, 2025, CyberNewsWire INE, a global leader in networking and cybersecurity training and certifications, is proud to announce it is the…
Strengthening Cybersecurity Against Evolving Threats
Cybersecurity threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, leaving organizations vulnerable to large-scale attacks. Security breaches and data leaks can have severe financial and reputational…
Aussie Fintech Vroom Exposes PII Records After AWS Misconfiguration
A recent discovery by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has shed light on a sensitive data exposure involving the Australian fintech company Vroom by YouX, formerly…
Internet Archive (Archive.org) Goes Down Following “Power Outage”
The Internet Archive (Archive.org), home to the Wayback Machine, is temporarily offline due to a reported power outage. Engineers are working to restore access as…
Cloak Ransomware Hits Virginia Attorney General’s Office, Disrupts IT Systems
A cybercriminal collective, known as Cloak, has confirmed its involvement in an attack targeting the Virginia attorney general’s office in February 2025. This attack has…
Which is More Secure for Infrastructure Automation?
Gartner describes infrastructure as code (IaC) as a key way to unlock the potential of the cloud. However, some companies encounter challenges in IaC adoption,…
How Cybercriminals Exploit Notification Channels
Cybercriminals are always looking for new ways to take advantage of people. One effective method they use is exploiting notification channels. They manipulate these channels…
How Counterfeiters Use Technology to Fake Product Labels (and Strategies to Combat Fraud)
Counterfeit products are a growing problem in today’s market. With advancements in technology, counterfeiters have become more skilled at creating fake labels that are hard…
Why AI Systems Need Red Teaming Now More Than Ever
AI systems are becoming a huge part of our lives, but they are not perfect. Red teaming helps find weaknesses in AI systems, making them…