In November 2024, the City of Athens experienced a devastating cyber fraud incident that resulted in the loss of nearly $722,000. The funds were intended for the construction of a new firehouse, a crucial infrastructure project for the community. Unfortunately, cybercriminals posing as officials
A record-breaking Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack has recently highlighted the growing concern surrounding Internet of Things (IoT) security vulnerabilities. This attack, powered by a Mirai botnet, achieved an unprecedented rate of 5.6 Tbps, utilizing over 13,000 compromised IoT
K-12 school districts are currently facing growing cybersecurity challenges as they become increasingly targeted by sophisticated ransomware attacks. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in its 2024 threat assessment report identified these educational institutions as "a
News-tacave.com is a suspicious website designed to deceive users into enabling push notifications, which then flood their devices with advertisements. Many people only become aware of this issue after noticing intrusive pop-ups appearing on their screens unexpectedly. The website takes advantage
Security researcher Gjoko Krstic has revealed a staggering number of vulnerabilities in ABB's building energy management and control products, unveiling a critical threat to facilities like hospitals, airports, and stadiums. Krstic's meticulous work uncovered over 1,000 security flaws in
On January 14, the hacking group known as Belsen Group declared their "first official operation," unraveling a data breach affecting approximately 15,000 Fortinet firewalls. The group's leak included sensitive data comprising IP addresses, configurations, usernames, passwords, and
