A new and previously unknown malware downloader, referred to as “Saint Bot,” has emerged in recent phishing campaigns, designed to deploy credential-stealing malware and other malicious payloads. This downloader is reported to have made its debut in January 2021 and…
In a significant security incident, Experian’s South African division has disclosed a data breach that may have compromised the personal information of millions of its customers. This announcement, made on their official platform, adds to the growing concerns regarding the…
A New Era of Email Defense: The Impact of KnowBe4 and Microsoft Defender for Office 365 In an evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, the partnership between KnowBe4 and Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is paving the way for robust email…
Hackers Claim Breach of LG’s Source Code and Sensitive Credentials In a recent cybersecurity incident, hackers have reportedly claimed to have leaked sensitive information belonging to LG, including source code, SMTP configurations, and hardcoded credentials. This alarming development raises significant…
Recent cyberattacks have targeted unpatched Atlassian servers, with threat actors utilizing a Linux variant of the Cerber ransomware, also referred to as C3RB3R. The incidents exploit a critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-22518, which has a CVSS score of 9.1. This…
A Russian hacker, convicted for breaching LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring, has been sentenced to 88 months in a U.S. federal prison following judicial proceedings in San Francisco. This case marks a significant development in the long-standing investigation into cybercrime that…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management, Regulation Regulatory Pressure Needed for Meta to Address Revenue from Fraudulent Activities Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • November 14, 2025 (Image: Shutterstock) What would prompt a business to curtail a revenue stream known to…
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has reported a data breach stemming from a compromise of an external system managed by an unidentified third-party service provider. This breach was publicly disclosed in a notification to the Maine attorney general’s…
Palo Alto Networks has disclosed a significant security vulnerability affecting PAN-OS that is currently under active exploitation by cybercriminals. This flaw, designated as CVE-2024-3400 with a CVSS score of 10.0, is characterized as “intricate,” arising from the combination of two…
The cybersecurity landscape was profoundly impacted by the SolarWinds attack, a sophisticated breach facilitated by the infamous Sunburst malware. This incident highlighted the vulnerability of various sectors, as attackers exploited the far-reaching SolarWinds ecosystem to access critical source code and…
