A significant data breach has reportedly affected Zacks Investment Research, a prominent investment research firm based in the United States. Recent findings reveal that account information from nearly 12 million users has been leaked online, following a cyberattack in June.…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Privacy, Data Security Related: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Impact Financial Markets, SailPoint IPO Reflects Industry Trends Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • February 14, 2025 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tom Field, Michael Novinson, and Chris Riotta…
In an era where artificial intelligence is making tremendous strides, concerns over cybersecurity are mounting, as recent incidents involving major players like OpenAI and DeepSeek AI underscore the vulnerabilities that accompany such advancements. Both organizations have faced serious breaches, eliciting…
Anti-Phishing, DMARC, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Astaroth Kit Available for $2,000 on Telegram, Capable of Real-Time Authentication Interception Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • February 13, 2025 Researchers have identified a phishing kit named Astaroth that employs session hijacking to circumvent…
Understanding Recent Cybersecurity Incidents: Insights and Implications In recent weeks, various cybersecurity incidents have underscored the ever-growing challenges businesses face in safeguarding their digital assets. These breaches reveal not only the vulnerabilities present in today’s digital landscape but also the…
Criminal activities leveraging generative AI have emerged as a significant threat in the realm of online fraud, particularly in romance scams. Experts, like UTA’s Wang, suggest that the use of AI-generated content is already prevalent in crafting deceptive profiles on…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Government, Industry Specific Does CISA’s Ambiguous Future Increase Risks for Nation-State Cyber Attacks? Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • February 13, 2025 CISA’s challenges present significant cybersecurity threats to U.S. critical infrastructure. The future of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
Doxbin Data Leak Platform Compromised by Tooda Cybercrime Group In a significant cybersecurity breach, the data leak platform Doxbin has fallen victim to an attack orchestrated by the Tooda cybercrime group. This incident has resulted in the deletion of user…
Russian GRU-associated hackers have been exploiting known software vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to critical networks around the globe, especially targeting sectors in the United States and the United Kingdom since 2021. A hacking collective linked to Russian military intelligence…
In the realm of cybercrime, ransomware attacks present a particularly insidious challenge. Unlike conventional theft, which typically concludes with the removal of assets, ransomware attacks initiate a cycle of coercion that threatens the very survival of organizations. Cybercriminals often follow…
