Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Iranian Authorities Claim Intentional Internet Disruptions to Counter Israeli Cyber Threats Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 18, 2025 Iran has imposed significant restrictions on internet access nationwide. (Image: Leonid Andronov/Shutterstock) Iranian officials…
Credential Stuffing Breach: A Cautionary Tale from 23andMe In 2023, personal genomics firm 23andMe fell victim to a significant data breach that compromised the sensitive genetic and personal data of nearly 7 million users. The attack was identified as a…
Recent reports indicate significant disruptions in mobile data services across Iran, with many residents finding it increasingly difficult to maintain online connectivity. Individuals attempting to avoid censorship via virtual private networks are encountering failures, which complicates communication both within and…
Email Security & Protection, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Bitdefender Enhances Email Security and Response through Acquisition Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • June 18, 2025 Andrei Florescu, Bitdefender President and GM for Business Solutions (Image: Bitdefender) Bitdefender has…
23andMe Data Breach: Implications and Settlement Overview In October 2023, 23andMe, the genetic testing company, suffered a significant security breach that compromised the personal data of approximately half of its 14 million customers. This incident involved hackers employing credential stuffing…
Fake Apple Pages Exploit Google Ads for Scams Recent findings by Jérôme Segura, a leading malware intelligence analyst at Malwarebytes, reveal a deceptive campaign targeting unsuspecting users through seemingly legitimate webpages. Segura expressed that many individuals, including the less tech-savvy,…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Shanghai Startup Chooses Open-Source Path in AI Development Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • June 18, 2025 Image: MiniMax MiniMax, a budding artificial intelligence company based in Shanghai, has introduced a new…
UBS and Pictet Group have confirmed a data breach originating from a cyber attack on one of their service providers, although both entities have assured stakeholders that no client data has been compromised. The incident underscores the vulnerability that financial…
The hacker group known as Predatory Sparrow, reportedly linked to Israel, has intensified its cyber operations against Iran, executing some of the most disruptive attacks recorded. This group has previously caused significant damage by disabling thousands of gas station payment…
Read more about Account Takeover Fraud, Finance & Banking, and Fraud Management & Cybercrime. Neovera Enhances Cybersecurity Portfolio Through Greenway Acquisition Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • June 18, 2025 Scott Weinberg, founder and CEO, Neovera (Image: Neovera) Neovera, a cybersecurity and…
