Global Exposure of 180,000 ICS/OT Devices Raises Safety Concerns
The cybersecurity firm Bitsight has issued a major warning about a rapid increase in critical systems left vulnerable on the public internet. These devices, called…
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Cl0p-Linked Gang Attempts to Extort Oracle E-Business Customers
Cybersecurity experts are on high alert as a group claiming ties to the infamous Cl0p ransomware gang is bombarding companies with emails that threaten to…
Renault UK Customer Records Stolen in Third-Party Breach
Renault UK is informing customers that their personal data may have been compromised following a cyberattack on one of its third-party service providers. In an…
$20 YoLink IoT Gateway Vulnerabilities Put Home Security at Risk
Cybersecurity researchers at Bishop Fox have revealed security vulnerabilities in the popular, inexpensive YoLink Smart Hub (v0382), leaving users exposed to remote attackers. The hub…
Google Patches “Gemini Trifecta” Vulnerabilities in Gemini AI Suite
Cybersecurity researchers at Tenable recently discovered three critical security flaws within Google’s Gemini AI assistant suite, which they’ve dubbed “Gemini Trifecta.” These vulnerabilities, publicly disclosed…
Malicious ZIP Files Use Windows Shortcuts to Drop Malware
A new wave of phishing attacks has been detected by the cybersecurity research firm, Blackpoint Cyber, that is exploiting users’ trust in sensitive documents. This…
Navigating the AI Era Threat
Ransomware has evolved from a niche hacker tactic into a mainstream threat, and small businesses are increasingly in the crosshairs. While large enterprises have resources…
WestJet Confirms Passenger IDs and Passports Stolen in Cyberattack
WestJet, a leading Canadian airline based in Calgary, has confirmed that a cybersecurity attack exposed personal information belonging to some of its passengers. The incident…
Meet SpamGPT and MatrixPDF, AI Toolkits Driving Malware Attacks
A new trend lately observed in the world of cybercrime is the demand for user-friendly, plug-and-play tools that make it easier for people with little…
Detour Dog’s DNS Hijacking Infects 30,000 Websites with Strela Stealer
New research from Infoblox Threat Intel has revealed that an established, persistent group of cybercriminals, Detour Dog, has been silently infecting websites around the world…
London Court Convicts Chinese Mastermind Behind £5bn Crypto Seizure
The mastermind behind one of China’s largest financial frauds has pleaded guilty in a London court, confessing to her role in laundering a record-breaking amount…
Quantum Resistance and Coding for a Post-Quantum Bitcoin
Bitcoin was created with strong cryptography, based on mathematical problems so complex that even the most powerful computers struggle to solve them. This is what…