Investigation into Microsoft’s $13 Billion OpenAI Investment Initiated in 2023 Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 6, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided not to proceed with an investigation into the strategic partnership between Microsoft…
A recent announcement from a hacker known as “Blinkers” has raised alarm bells regarding a significant data breach affecting Tuipoint, a digital booking platform for barbers based in New Zealand. The alleged breach purportedly exposes the personal information of over…
Tata Technologies, a subsidiary of Indian automotive giant Tata Motors, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack by the group known as Hunters International. This attack has resulted in the alleged theft of 1.4 terabytes of data, comprising approximately 730,000…
Government, Industry Specific Concerns Rise Over Cybersecurity Amid Mass Layoffs of Federal Employees Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • March 6, 2025 Rob Joyce, former cybersecurity coordinator for the National Security Council, raised ‘grave concerns’ over recent mass terminations of probationary government…
Healthcare organizations are custodians of vast amounts of personal and financial data, rendering them attractive targets for cybercriminals. As the frequency of cyberattacks on this sector continues to rise, a notable shift is underway, as evidenced by a recent survey…
A newly identified botnet, known as Eleven11bot, has reportedly amassed approximately 30,000 compromised webcams and video recorders, primarily concentrated in the United States. This network is believed to be responsible for one of the largest denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in recorded…
Provisional Settlement Reached Following Ransomware Attack Impacting 2.2 Million Rite Aid Customers In a significant development in cybersecurity, Rite Aid, the U.S. pharmacy chain, has recently agreed to a $6.8 million settlement in connection with a class-action lawsuit stemming from…
NSW DCS: Securing Infrastructure After a Significant Cyber Attack A significant cyber attack has prompted the New South Wales Department of Customer Service (DCS) to reevaluate and transform its security measures. This recent breach serves as a stark reminder of…
Broadcom Issues Urgent Reminder to VMware Users Regarding Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Broadcom, an influential player in the semiconductor sector and the current owner of VMware, has raised alarms among users of its virtualization software. The advisory emphasizes the necessity for immediate…
Endpoint Security CFO Manish Narula Ascends to CEO Amid Uncertainty Surrounding Trustwave Merger Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 5, 2025 A significant internal conflict within a cybersecurity firm has culminated in the departure of its chief executive officer.…
