Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Cyber Command Engaged in Military Operations Against Caracas David Perera ( @daveperera) • January 3, 2026 U.S. President Donald J. Trump conducts a press conference in Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3, 2026.…
Cybersecurity firm Resecurity has issued a robust defense against allegations made by the hacking group ShinyHunters, who claimed earlier today to have infiltrated the company’s internal systems and extracted sensitive data. Resecurity stated that the interaction reported by the attackers…
Recent reports indicate that pro-Russian hacking groups are exploiting a security vulnerability in WinRAR, a widely used archiving software. This vulnerability has been employed in a phishing campaign aimed at credential theft from compromised systems, raising significant security concerns among…
The Yahoo Data Breach: A Case of Spear-Phishing and Human Error In one of the most significant data breaches recorded, Yahoo fell victim to a spear-phishing attack that compromised approximately 500 million user accounts. This incident, initiated in 2014, underscores…
Webinar Overview: CISO Insights on Human Risk Management In a recent webinar titled “CISO to CISO: Measuring and Managing Human Risk,” cybersecurity leaders convened to discuss the critical dimensions of human factors in security breaches. The conference emphasized the need…
Significant Data Breach at University of Phoenix Affects Nearly 3.5 Million Individuals The University of Phoenix has confirmed a substantial data breach that has impacted approximately 3.5 million individuals, a serious incident traced back to August when cybercriminals infiltrated the…
Cisco Systems has recently disclosed a severe, unpatched vulnerability affecting its IOS XE software, which is currently under active exploitation by threat actors. The zero-day flaw, identified as CVE-2023-20198, holds a critical severity rating of 10.0 on the Common Vulnerability…
Cybercriminals increasingly exploit newly disclosed vulnerabilities, making this one of the primary vectors for threats such as crypto-mining, phishing, and ransomware. Recently, a critical vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server, a widely utilized enterprise application platform, has been actively targeted…
InterContinental Hotels Group Faces Significant Data Breach InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), the parent company of well-known brands such as Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, has reported that malware infiltrated its payment card systems, compromising credit card numbers and other sensitive…
Webinar Alert: Enhancing Defense Strategies Against Vulnerabilities In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, businesses must grapple with the threats posed by increasingly sophisticated attackers. A recent webinar titled “Your CPS is Wide Open: Stop Point Solutions from Failing Defense” brought…
