Foxit Software Suffers Data Breach: Urgent Password Reset Required Foxit Software has reported a substantial data breach affecting users of its “My Account” service, compelling all account holders to change their passwords without delay. The breach has led to the…
2026 Observability Predictions and Trends in Cybersecurity As we look ahead to 2026, the landscape of cybersecurity is evolving rapidly, influenced by both technological advancements and sophisticated adversary tactics. Recent trends indicate that organizations will need to sharpen their focus…
Breach of Israeli Nuclear Scientist’s Data by Handala Hacking Group In a recent cyber incident, the hacking collective known as Handala has reportedly breached the personal data of an Israeli nuclear scientist. In a move described as both provocative and…
A financially driven threat actor group known as Magnet Goblin is rapidly exploiting one-day vulnerabilities to compromise edge devices and publicly accessible services. Their swift adaptation of these vulnerabilities enables the deployment of malware on compromised hosts, elevating the potential…
Law enforcement agencies across eight countries have successfully dismantled the infrastructure of Emotet, a prominent email-based malware that has facilitated numerous botnet-driven spam campaigns and ransomware attacks over the past decade. This significant initiative, named “Operation Ladybird,” marked an unprecedented…
Understanding Operational Security: The Importance of Prioritizing Digital Safety Operational security (OpSec) is a critical concept that relates to safeguarding sensitive information before crises arise. It involves the proactive implementation of protective measures to avoid potential risks down the line,…
In a recent incident highlighting vulnerabilities within online platforms, XKCD, a renowned webcomic platform celebrated for its tech-savvy humor, has reported a significant data breach affecting its forum users. This breach, which occurred approximately two months ago, resulted in the…
Cybercrime, Cybercrime as-a-Service, Fraud Management & Cybercrime The Rise of Cybercrime: As Innovation Surges, Risks Grow Mathew J. Schwartz (@euroinfosec) • November 28, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Cybercriminal activities are increasingly marked by sophisticated strategies that leverage continuous innovation. Ransomware groups…
Reliance Securities Penalized for Cybersecurity Deficiencies The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has levied a ₹5 lakh ($6,000) fine against Reliance Securities Limited due to serious inadequacies in its cybersecurity and data protection practices. This regulatory action, originating…
Recently, a serious security vulnerability has been identified within Progress Software’s OpenEdge Authentication Gateway and AdminServer, which could potentially allow attackers to circumvent authentication mechanisms. This flaw has been designated as CVE-2024-1403 and carries a maximum severity score of 10.0…
