Category data-breaches

UK Parliamentary Committee Advocates for Software Liability

Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Security by Design or Be Fined, Committee Proposes Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • November 25, 2025 Image: Cristian Gusa/Shutterstock A parliamentary committee in the United Kingdom has put forth a proposal advocating for the implementation of legislation that mandates software developers…

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Collaborations Among Ransomware Groups Linked to Recent Rise in Cybercrime

Surge in Cyber Attacks Signals Heightened Threat Landscape as Holiday Season Approaches As summer transitions into fall, cybersecurity landscapes are witnessing significant surges in malicious activity. The month of September recorded a noteworthy 28% increase in cyber incidents compared to August, according to the NCC. This momentum has continued into…

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Abuse of Spyware on Signal and WhatsApp Targeting U.S. Officials

Data Privacy, Data Security, Endpoint Security Cyber Advisory Highlights Exploitation of Linked Devices in Monitoring Sensitive Communications Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 25, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about cyber threat actors targeting current and former high-ranking government officials, military…

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Former TrendMicro Employee Sold Customer Data to Tech Support Scammers

Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro recently revealed that a significant data breach involved an employee who improperly accessed personal information belonging to thousands of customers, driven by “clear criminal intent.” This insider threat occurred earlier this year, with the company taking immediate actions upon discovery. While businesses have implemented various defensive…

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Top US Banks Assess Their Exposure to SitusAMC Breach

Finance & Banking, Industry Specific JP Morgan Chase, Citi, and Morgan Stanley Affected by Cybersecurity Breach Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • November 24, 2025 Image: Dogora Sun/Shutterstock Major financial institutions in the U.S., including JP Morgan Chase, Citi, and Morgan Stanley, are currently evaluating their exposure to a recent cybersecurity incident…

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Banks on High Alert Following Data Breach at SitusAMC

Several prominent U.S. banks are currently assessing their potential exposure following a cybersecurity incident involving financial technology vendor SitusAMC. This breach has reportedly compromised sensitive client data, underscoring the growing reliance of the banking sector on third-party service providers and the inherent systemic risks when such providers face security challenges.…

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Hackers Compromise ZoneAlarm Forum: Outdated vBulletin Software Identified as the Culprit

ZoneAlarm Faces Data Breach, User Information Compromised ZoneAlarm, a prominent internet security software company owned by Check Point Technologies, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting its user community on the discussion forum. The incident, which was reported by The Hacker News, has led to the exposure of sensitive information…

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