January Highlights Data Privacy Awareness Month: A Call to Action for Employers As January ushers in Data Privacy Awareness Month, businesses are prompted to closely evaluate their protocols surrounding the collection, usage, storage, and protection of employee personal information. While…
A newly identified security vulnerability in the GNU C library has come to light, referred to as Looney Tunables. This flaw exists within the ld.so dynamic loader, and if exploited, could result in local privilege escalation, thereby providing malicious actors…
Tech-savvy business owners should be vigilant in light of a new threat identified in the cybersecurity landscape—malware targeting Mac users, known as CookieMiner, which pilfers web browser cookies and credentials from cryptocurrency exchange accounts. This sophisticated malware, discovered by the…
A cybersecurity breach has exposed the private files of approximately 50 significant corporations worldwide, including notable names such as Pickett, Sekisui House, IFLUSAC, Iberia Airlines, K3G Solutions, CRRC MA, GreenBills, and CiberC. This alarming information comes from a recent investigation…
Massive Data Breach Compromises 3.2 Million Debit Card Details in India In a significant cybersecurity incident, approximately 3.2 million debit card details have been reportedly stolen from a range of financial institutions in India. This breach has affected major banks,…
Cryptocurrency Fraud, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Treasury Submissions Advocate for Comprehensive Coverage; Exemptions May Undermine Safeguards Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • January 7, 2026 Image: Shutterstock The Australian government’s proposed Scams Prevention Framework has come under scrutiny for its decision…
Targeted Phishing Campaign Hits Ledger Users Following Global-e Breach A new phishing campaign is currently targeting users of Ledger, the leading hardware wallet provider, following a significant data breach at Global-e, a third-party e-commerce company associated with Ledger. The attack…
Atlassian has announced critical updates to address a severe zero-day vulnerability impacting publicly available Confluence Data Center and Server instances. The flaw, identified as CVE-2023-22515, poses a significant security risk as it can be exploited remotely by attackers to create…
In a significant cybersecurity case, a 20-year-old college student has pleaded guilty to stealing over $5 million in cryptocurrency through the illicit practice known as SIM swapping. Joel Ortiz, arrested last year, exploited this technique to target approximately 40 victims,…
In a significant escalation of cybersecurity threats, 2016 has emerged as a watershed year for data breaches, impacting numerous high-profile companies and compromising over a billion user accounts globally. Most recently, Weebly and Foursquare fell prey to these cyber incidents,…
