Identity Under Siege: Analyzing the National Public Data Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, recent reports have indicated that cybercriminals have compromised 277 gigabytes of sensitive data, claiming to have accessed records belonging to approximately 2.9 billion individuals from a…
A significant security vulnerability affecting Progress Software’s WhatsUp Gold network monitoring application is being actively exploited, prompting an urgent call for users to implement the latest updates. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-4885, carries a critical CVSS score of 9.8, indicating…
Cyber Attack on MITRE Corporation: Exploit of Zero-Day Vulnerabilities and Rogue Virtual Machines In late December 2023, the MITRE Corporation became the target of a sophisticated cyber attack that leveraged zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS). The attackers, identified…
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks have emerged as a significant threat, inundating targeted networks with a flood of simultaneous requests. This deluge can cause complete service interruptions, impacting internet connectivity across various sectors. The persistent evolution of these attacks aims to…
Fidelity Investments Experiences Data Breach Affecting 77,000 Customers In a noteworthy cybersecurity incident, Fidelity Investments has reported a substantial data breach that compromises the personal information of approximately 77,000 customers. The breach occurred on August 17, 2024, and was detected…
Microsoft has announced that it is actively working on security updates to rectify two significant vulnerabilities that could potentially be exploited to conduct downgrade attacks against its Windows update system. These vulnerabilities may allow malicious actors to replace the current…
Check Point has issued a warning regarding a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting its Network Security gateway products, which has already been exploited by cybercriminals in the wild. The vulnerability, designated as CVE-2024-24919 and carrying a CVSS score of 8.6, affects…
Cybersecurity Alert: Fidelity International Reports Customer Data Breach Fidelity International, a leading multinational financial services firm headquartered in the United States, has issued a warning regarding a potential cyber attack that may have impacted some of its customers. The incident…
Star Health and Allied Insurance has recently faced a significant data breach, following a severe hacking incident that compromised the sensitive personal information of approximately 31 million customers. A hacker operating under the pseudonym “xenZen” created a website and utilized…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has reported that threat actors are actively exploiting the outdated Cisco Smart Install feature to compromise sensitive data systems. This legacy technology has become a target due to its vulnerabilities, allowing adversaries…
