Cybercrime

The City of Columbus, Ohio, has found itself at the center of significant controversy following a severe data breach caused by a ransomware attack. Initially downplayed by city officials, who stated that the compromised data was either "encrypted or corrupted," the breach's true

The recent data breach at Miami-based cryptocurrency payment processor Transak exposed sensitive customer information of over 92,000 individuals due to a phishing attack on an employee’s laptop, revealing significant vulnerabilities in corporate security defenses. This incident, which compromised d

In recent developments, Styra has patched a crucial security flaw identified in its Open Policy Agent (OPA) that could have allowed remote attackers to compromise NTLM credentials. Discovered by cybersecurity researchers and designated CVE-2024-8260, this vulnerability necessitated immediate

In an increasingly interconnected world where organizations rely significantly on third-party partnerships, the recent cyberattack targeting Israeli firms has illuminated unforeseen vulnerabilities within these alliances. The attack utilized phishing emails that masqueraded as alerts from the

In a groundbreaking investigation, authorities have apprehended a notorious Brazilian cybercriminal known by the alias "USDoD," whose criminal exploits led to significant data breaches affecting major institutions, including the FBI’s InfraGard program and the consumer data broker N

Cisco, the networking giant, is navigating turbulent waters as it finds itself at the center of a potentially massive data breach. The incident has cast a spotlight on the notorious extortionist group IntelBroker, an assembly of cybercriminals operating under BreachForums. Allegedly orchestrating