US lawmakers criticise UK backdoor order to Apple
08
May
2025

US lawmakers criticise UK backdoor order to Apple

US House Judiciary chair Jim Jordan and Foreign Affairs chair Brian Mast warned Britain that its order to Apple to…

Ransomware claims dipped slightly in 2024, cyber insurer says
08
May
2025

Ransomware claims dipped slightly in 2024, cyber insurer says

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief:…

Lampion Banking Malware Employs ClickFix Lures To Steal Banking Information
08
May
2025

Lampion Banking Malware Employs ClickFix Lures To Steal Banking Information

A sophisticated banking trojan known as Lampion has resurfaced with an evolved attack strategy, now exploiting fake ClickFix utility lures…

CrowdStrike to lay off five percent of staff
08
May
2025

CrowdStrike to lay off five percent of staff

CrowdStrike reiterated its fiscal 2026 first quarter and annual forecasts and announced a plan to cut about 500 roles, roughly…

DPRK's Largest Cryptocurrency Heist via a Compromised macOS Developer and AWS Pivots
08
May
2025

DPRK’s Largest Cryptocurrency Heist via a Compromised macOS Developer and AWS Pivots

North Korean state-sponsored hackers have executed what security experts are calling the largest cryptocurrency theft operation to date, successfully stealing…

Customs and Border Protection Confirms Its Use of Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage
08
May
2025

Customs and Border Protection Confirms Its Use of Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage

The United States Customs and Border Protection agency confirmed on Wednesday that it uses at least one communication app made…

Vic Police on the hunt for new CISO
07
May
2025

Vic Police on the hunt for new CISO

Victoria Police are currently recruiting for a new chief information security officer following the departure of Ashley Parkinson back in…

CrowdStrike cuts 5% of workforce after revenue jumped 29% last year
07
May
2025

CrowdStrike cuts 5% of workforce after revenue jumped 29% last year

CrowdStrike is cutting 5% of its workforce, about 500 positions, telling its staff that it’s shifting resources and realigning its operating…

WordPress
07
May
2025

Hackers exploit OttoKit WordPress plugin flaw to add admin accounts

Hackers are exploiting a critical unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability in the OttoKit WordPress plugin to create rogue admin accounts on…

Healthcare Sector Emerges as a Prime Target for Cyber Attacks in 2025
07
May
2025

Healthcare Sector Emerges as a Prime Target for Cyber Attacks in 2025

The healthcare industry has become increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated cyber threats in 2025, with malicious actors specifically targeting medical institutions’…

Play ransomware affiliate leveraged zero-day to deploy malware
07
May
2025

Play ransomware affiliate leveraged zero-day to deploy malware

Play ransomware affiliate leveraged zero-day to deploy malware Pierluigi Paganini May 07, 2025 The Play ransomware gang exploited a high-severity Windows…

Phishing
07
May
2025

CoGUI phishing platform sent 580 million emails to steal credentials

A new phishing kit named ‘CoGUI’ sent over 580 million emails to targets between January and April 2025, aiming to…