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 model for growth in new…
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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 targeted sites. OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers)…
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’ growing cloud infrastructure and digital…
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 Common Log File System flaw…
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 steal account credentials and payment…
Critical Open Source Easyjson Library Under Full Control of Russian Company
A critical security revelation has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community as researchers uncovered that easyjson, a widely adopted open-source Go package central to JSON…
Rio Tinto unifies HR and IT services into ServiceNow
Rio Tinto has overhauled its human resources and IT service delivery by launching a unified Employee Centre built on ServiceNow. Over three years, the ASX-listed…
PowerSchool hacker now extorting individual school districts
PowerSchool is warning that the hacker behind its December cyberattack is now individually extorting schools, threatening to release the previously stolen student and teacher data if a ransom…
UK critical systems at risk from ‘digital divide’ created by AI threats
A divide will emerge over the next two years between organisations that can keep pace with cyber threats enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) and those…
DDoS-for-Hire Empire Dismantled As Poland Arrests 4 Admins
In a coordinated international operation dubbed “PowerOFF,” law enforcement agencies from Poland, the United States, Europol, and several other countries have dismantled a major DDoS-for-hire…
The Trump Administration Sure Is Having Trouble Keeping Its Comms Private
In the wake of SignalGate, a knockoff version of Signal used by a high-ranking member of the Trump Administration was hacked. Today on Uncanny Valley,…
UK at risk of Russian cyber and physical attacks as Ukraine seeks peace deal
The UK is at risk of Russian cyber and physical sabotage attacks as Ukraine moves closer towards a peace settlement, the UK’s cyber chief has…