Data Breach Alert: PowerSchool Faces Cybersecurity Incident In a recent cybersecurity incident, educational technology platform PowerSchool has confirmed a data breach that may compromise sensitive user data. This alarming violation has raised significant concerns, as it potentially impacts schools, educators,…
Cybersecurity firm ESET has uncovered a previously unidentified Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group known as “PlushDaemon,” which is reportedly aligned with China and has been targeting South Korea through sophisticated cyber espionage tactics. This revelation marks a significant development in…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Governance, Data Privacy Class Action Lawsuit Alleges LinkedIn Breached Privacy Laws and User Contracts Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • January 23, 2025 Image: Shutterstock This week, a LinkedIn user based in California has initiated a…
NEW DELHI: The notorious ransomware group known as Bashe has claimed responsibility for a breach of ICICI Bank’s database, one of India’s most prominent banking institutions. Reports circulating on the dark web indicate that the hackers have imposed a ransom…
Massive Data Breach Strikes North American Education Sector A significant data breach affecting North America’s education system has come to light, potentially marking one of the most extensive cybersecurity incidents of 2025. The breach was orchestrated against PowerSchool, a cloud-based…
Ransomware Threats Persist as Undetected Hackers Lurk in Corporate Networks In a growing concern for IT and cybersecurity professionals, the fear of unseen hackers infiltrating corporate networks remains prevalent. A recent investigation by Hanover Research highlights that the presence of…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Also: CLS Global Pleads Guilty to Wash Trading Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 23, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Information Security Media Group compiles weekly updates on cybersecurity incidents in the realm of…
The BASHE ransomware group has reportedly compromised the database of ICICI Bank, a prominent player in India’s private banking sector, and has claimed responsibility for the incident. This alarming breach has come to light on the dark web. The hackers…
In late November, researchers Curry and Shah disclosed critical security flaws within Subaru’s Starlink service, prompting the automaker to implement fixes swiftly. However, they caution that these vulnerabilities are merely the latest examples in a broader pattern of web-based security…
A relatively obscure ransomware group known as Bashe, which may have ties to the notorious LockBit syndicate, has recently executed a cyberattack targeting ICICI Bank, a significant player in the Indian financial sector with a global footprint. Reports indicate that…
