Episource, a medical billing company affiliated with Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has reported a significant data breach affecting over 5.4 million individuals in the United States. This incident, which occurred earlier this year, has been classified as one…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Hacking Group UNC6148 Exploits OVERSTEP Rootkit to Steal Credentials, According to Google Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • July 16, 2025 A cybercrime group leveraged a backdoor in a fully patched SonicWall appliance…
Salt Typhoon Breach: Chinese APT Compromises U.S. Army National Guard Network Pierluigi Paganini July 16, 2025 China-linked APT Salt Typhoon Breaches U.S. Army National Guard Network A recent Department of Defense (DoD) report reveals that the China-associated hacking group known…
Malicious Malware Hidden Within DNS Records: A Growing Threat In a concerning development in the realm of cybersecurity, researchers have discovered hackers embedding malware within domain name system (DNS) records, a strategy that eludes many conventional defenses. This approach allows…
Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management, Hardware / Chip-level Security Serious Vulnerabilities in Gigabyte’s Firmware Allow Malware Uploads in System Management Mode Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • July 15, 2025 Severe vulnerabilities in Gigabyte’s UEFI firmware allow attackers to execute arbitrary…
The British government has discreetly relocated thousands of Afghan nationals to the UK following a significant data breach that compromised the personal information of individuals associated with British military efforts, as reported by Reuters. Initiated under the previous Conservative administration,…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Government Government Warns of Rising Cyber Threats Amid Geopolitical Tensions by 2030 Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • July 15, 2025 Spiking Russian cyberattacks against France are linked to its support for Ukraine and…
Altered Telegram App Compromises Data of Chinese Android Users In a recent cybersecurity incident, an altered version of the popular messaging application Telegram has been discovered to be siphoning sensitive data from Android devices among Chinese users. This development underscores…
A recent analysis of video footage connected to the death of Jeffrey Epstein has revealed significant edits in two provided clips, labeled “2025-05-22 16-35-21.mp4” and “2025-05-22 21-12-48.mp4.” The first clip, which originally runs for 4 hours, 19 minutes, and 16…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Government, Industry Specific Analysts Warn White House Chip Policy Reversal Poses Risks to US AI Leadership Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 15, 2025 President Trump has reportedly lifted restrictions on certain chip exports to China…
