Optus Data Breach, Optus Cyberattack, Optus Cyber Attack, Optus Data Leak
08
Aug
2025

Australian Information Commissioner Seeks Civil Penalty Action Over 2022 Optus Data Breach

The Australian Information Commissioner has launched civil penalty proceedings against telecommunications giant Optus over the massive 2022 data breach that…

What’s New With the Next-Generation AI Agent
08
Aug
2025

What’s New With the Next-Generation AI Agent

OpenAI has officially launched ChatGPT-5, a new generation of its AI agent that introduces a sophisticated, unified system designed to…

It Looks Like a School Bathroom Smoke Detector. A Teen Hacker Showed It Could Be an Audio Bug
08
Aug
2025

It Looks Like a School Bathroom Smoke Detector. A Teen Hacker Showed It Could Be an Audio Bug

To hack the Halo 3C, they found that if they could connect to one over the network it was installed…

VexTrio TDS Deploys Malicious VPN Apps on Google Play and App Store
08
Aug
2025

VexTrio TDS Deploys Malicious VPN Apps on Google Play and App Store

VexTrio, a sophisticated threat actor known for operating a massive traffic distribution system (TDS), has expanded its malicious activities by…

RubyGems Malware Attack Weaponizes 60+ Packages to Steal Credentials from Social Media and Marketing Tools
08
Aug
2025

RubyGems Malware Attack Weaponizes 60+ Packages to Steal Credentials from Social Media and Marketing Tools

Threat actors began slipping malicious code into legitimate RubyGems packages, disguising infostealers as social media automation tools in early 2023….

Saas Security Best Practices
08
Aug
2025

Saas Security Best Practices – Cyber Defense Magazine

Software as a Service (SaaS) is the prevalent software distribution model in the tech industry. Whether you are a young…

Columbia University Data Breach Exposes Personal and Financial Data of 870,000
08
Aug
2025

Columbia University Data Breach Exposes Personal and Financial Data of 870,000

Columbia University disclosed a significant cybersecurity incident that compromised personal and financial information of nearly 870,000 individuals, making it one…

PyPI Released Advisory to Prevent ZIP Parser Confusion Attacks on Python Package Installers
08
Aug
2025

PyPI Released Advisory to Prevent ZIP Parser Confusion Attacks on Python Package Installers

In recent months, security researchers have uncovered a novel attack vector targeting Python package installers through ambiguities in the ZIP…

How to land an entry-level cybersecurity job
08
Aug
2025

Future-Proofing SMBs With Managed Security Services

08 Aug Future-Proofing SMBs With Managed Security Services Posted at 08:04h in Blogs by Taylor Fox This week in cybersecurity…

RubyGems, PyPI Hit by Malicious Packages
08
Aug
2025

RubyGems, PyPI Hit by Malicious Packages Stealing Credentials, Crypto, Forcing Security Changes

A fresh set of 60 malicious packages has been uncovered targeting the RubyGems ecosystem by posing as seemingly innocuous automation…

US Confirms Shutdown of BlackSuit Ransomware That Hacked Over 450 Organizations
08
Aug
2025

US Confirms Shutdown of BlackSuit Ransomware That Hacked Over 450 Organizations

U.S. authorities have announced the successful dismantling of the BlackSuit ransomware operation, a notorious group linked to attacks on more…

Record-Breaking GreedyBear Attack Uses 650 Hacking Tools to Steal $1M from Victims
08
Aug
2025

Record-Breaking GreedyBear Attack Uses 650 Hacking Tools to Steal $1M from Victims

The threat actor group dubbed GreedyBear has orchestrated an industrial-scale operation blending malicious browser extensions, executable malware, and phishing infrastructure…