The major data breach incident at the Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP on December 13, 2023, which was publicly announced on January 10, 2025, carries the hallmarks of one of the largest and most damaging cyber intrusions that targeted a law firm. This incident has compromised the identity…
What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a malicious application that locks a person’s data, which is impossible to access until they pay money. Cybercriminals get into systems through phishing emails, software weaknesses, or more sophisticated techniques such as session hijacking. Explore in Details: Everything to Know About Ransomware Attacks Statistics of…
Cybersecurity in 2024 has changed, and a cybercrime community effectively exploits the vulnerabilities of these newer kinds of attacks. Higher ransomware attacks, highly sophisticated phishing attempts, and new threats looming around the Internet of Things; indeed, this past year brought out how indispensable cyber security is. All significant trends, essential…
What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is an additional tool in your security tool belt consisting of various methods and programs to protect sensitive data from outsiders, including loss and exposure. The DLP (Data Loss Prevention) aims to protect data integrity, availability, and confidentiality inside the…
Despite increasing security investments, we are still prone to many security threats, and one of the most common threats is data breaches. But you know what? 95% of data breaches occur due to human errors. Yes, it’s strange because we are more responsible for making our data vulnerable in the…
91 GitHub tokens were made public because of a data breach. Mintlify has set up new security measures and revoked the tokens! Mintlify, a documentation firm, has been shaken by a recent data breach that exposed the GitHub tokens of many of its customers. It is recommended that users implement two-factor…
AnyDesk reported that hackers have gained unauthorized access to the company’s production systems through an unexpected attack. The well-known remote desktop application developer, AnyDesk Software GmbH, based in Germany, recently disclosed that hacking has damaged its production systems. In particular, the company experienced a four-day downtime from January 29 to…
14.7 million people are getting notice letters from mortgage giant Mr. Cooper informing them that a recent cyberattack resulted in the theft of their confidential information. Mr. Cooper checked and confirmed that the recent unexpected event has led to the compromise of both personal and financial information. According to the…
Cybersecurity specialists at Securelist found that the DLL file known as hrserv.dll, a previously unidentified web shell, displays advanced capabilities, including unique encoding techniques for client connection and in-memory execution. Following the data analysis, comparable variations created in 2021 were found, suggesting a possible connection between these disparate instances of…
Yet again, threat actors focus on Okta’s IAM platform as they launch a supply chain attack that targets Okta customer support exchanges. Cybercriminals are getting increasingly creative in their strategies as technology advances. There are ongoing challenges to even the most reliable digital password managers. Popular password manager 1Password, which over…
In a concerning development, security researchers have discovered that hackers are leveraging open source tools to misuse a Windows policy loophole. It poses a significant threat to system security since the dangerous actors can load malicious and unverified drivers, even with expired certificates, specifically targeting Chinese-speaking Windows users. Such malicious…
A security vulnerability at Atomic Wallet has stolen over $35 million in cryptocurrency assets since June 2. This desktop and mobile cryptocurrency wallet enable users to store several cryptocurrencies. Security personnel are looking into what sparked the attack. Reports indicate that the incident involved missing tokens, deleted transaction data, and…
WD Data Breach – Attackers asked for a Huge “8-Figure” Ransomware Cybercriminals reportedly stole 10 TB of data from Western Digital, a US-based data storage provider and the market leader in data storage, saying that the data contained client information. According to news reports, hackers make a ransom demand of…
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