The frequency of cyber security incidents and data breaches is escalating rapidly, impacting organizations across various sectors in Northern Ireland and beyond. This surge in incidents is prompting local enterprises to regard cyber threats as a matter of “when” rather…
Cisco has issued a warning regarding a notable increase in brute-force attacks targeting a variety of devices since March 18, 2024. These attacks specifically affect Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, web application authentication interfaces, and SSH services. Cisco Talos reports…
Security experts have raised alarms regarding a series of targeted attacks aimed at unpatched Fortinet VPN devices, impacting industrial enterprises across Europe. These assaults are believed to have facilitated the deployment of a new ransomware variant known as “Cring” within…
In a significant cybersecurity case, multiple defendants have been implicated in a fraudulent scheme that exploited U.S. employment practices to benefit foreign IT workers, including those in North Korea. The individuals involved facilitated identity fraud, allowing these workers to secure…
Hackers Exploit Google Analytics to Steal Credit Card Information from E-commerce Sites Cybersecurity experts have unveiled a serious threat affecting e-commerce platforms, where hackers are leveraging Google Analytics to siphon credit card information from unsuspecting users. This alarming trend was…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Alleged Russian Military Officer Arrested in Thailand for 2016 Election Interference Mathew J. Schwartz ( euroinfosec) • November 17, 2025 Thai authorities apprehend a suspected Russian hacker in Phuket on Nov. 6,…
Attorneys associated with ClassAction.org are currently exploring the possibility of initiating a class action lawsuit in response to the recent data breach involving SSA Group. As part of their investigation, they seek to connect with individuals who have received notifications…
Recent cybersecurity reports indicate the emergence of a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign attributed to the Iranian threat group known as APT34, targeting a potential entity based in Lebanon. This operation features a backdoor designed to extract sensitive data from compromised systems,…
The Everest ransomware group has announced a breach involving Under Armour, Inc., the prominent American sportswear firm. They claim to have exfiltrated 343 GB of sensitive internal data, including employee information and personal details of millions of individuals across multiple…
Security Flaws Discovered in OkCupid Expose User Data Risks Recent cybersecurity investigations have revealed significant vulnerabilities in the well-known online dating platform OkCupid. These weaknesses have the potential to allow malicious actors to surveil users’ private data or take unauthorized…
