Sberbank, a major state-affiliated banking and financial services institution in Russia, has disclosed an alarming breach that exposes approximately 3.5 billion pieces of personal data belonging to Russian citizens, impacting about 90% of the adult population in the country. This…
Chinese Cyberespionage Campaign Targets U.S. Telecommunications Infrastructure The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a significant security advisory exposing a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign executed by state-sponsored Chinese hackers. This operation has…
A botnet named Phorpiex has emerged as a significant player in the distribution of millions of phishing emails designed to deploy LockBit Black Ransomware. This cyberattack campaign was initially identified in October 2024 but is believed to have begun its…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Recent Developments: Arrests in $232M Scam, Guilty Plea in $73M Pig-Butchering Case Rashmi Ramesh ( rashmiramesh_) • November 14, 2024 Image: Shutterstock In a weekly roundup of cybersecurity incidents involving digital…
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In the context of a potential second Trump administration, significant shifts in U.S. cybersecurity policy are expected, particularly concerning commercial spyware regulations. Trump is unlikely to uphold the Biden administration’s initiatives aimed at curbing the spread of commercial spyware technologies,…
Cyber Threats in Google Searches: Understanding Risks and Safeguards Google has revolutionized the way we gather information, seamlessly integrating into our everyday lives. From quickly finding directions to researching complex topics, Google’s search engine has become indispensable. However, the ease…
3rd Party Risk Management, Governance & Risk Management, Incident & Breach Response DOJ Accuses Alleged Hackers of Stealing Terabytes of Data From Snowflake Victims Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 13, 2024 Connor Moucka and John Binns face charges for allegedly…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI have confirmed that hackers supported by the Chinese government have breached the private communications of several U.S. government officials by exploiting vulnerabilities in multiple American telecommunications companies. This significant…
In a notable case highlighting the extent of cyber-related threats, an 18-year-old from Lancaster, California, has pleaded guilty to federal charges linked to extensive swatting incidents that unsettled communities across the United States. Alan Winston Filion’s actions involved a series…
