In a worrying trend for the cybersecurity landscape, Japanese companies are becoming prime targets for ransomware attacks, according to experts from Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD), based in Tokyo. Their vulnerability is exacerbated by inadequate defenses and a tendency among numerous…
Cencora Data Security Incident: Potential $5K Settlement for Affected Individuals Recently, Cencora, a significant player in the healthcare logistics sector, has been at the center of a notable data security incident. This breach has raised concerns among stakeholders and business…
Cybersecurity experts have revealed a serious vulnerability affecting the Lightning AI Studio, a development platform that, if exploited, poses a significant risk of remote code execution. This flaw has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.4, indicating its critical nature…
Recent developments have drawn the attention of cybersecurity experts worldwide, as the Five Eyes nations—comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States—issued a comprehensive advisory on rising cyber threats linked to Russian state-sponsored actors and criminal…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime ‘Success Stories’ Campaign Improperly Released PHI of 150 Individuals Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 1, 2025 Cadia Healthcare, operating five nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities, has been fined $182,000 for disclosing…
On Wednesday, two companies revealed alarming updates regarding significant data breaches, indicating that a vast number of individuals had their sensitive information compromised during incidents that transpired over the summer. Allianz Life Insurance Company amended its regulatory filings to confirm…
Security Flaws Detected in VMware Aria Operations Broadcom has announced the release of critical security updates addressing five vulnerabilities within VMware Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs. Industry experts are raising alarms about the potential for these flaws to…
A Hive ransomware incident recently targeted an unspecified organization, leveraging vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server known as “ProxyShell” to conduct a swift attack that culminated in network encryption within 72 hours of initial compromise. This information was shared by Nadav…
Government, Industry Specific US Cyber Defense Agency Experiences 65% Furlough Rate Amid Federal Government Shutdown Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • October 1, 2025 Image: Hamara/Shutterstock The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is facing unprecedented challenges as the U.S. government shutdown…
Investigation Uncovers Vulnerable Routers Used in Smishing Campaigns Recent investigations reveal a coordinated smishing operation leveraging unsecured router infrastructure, highlighting a concerning vulnerability within the landscape of cybersecurity. According to researchers from Sekoia, this campaign exemplifies how easily accessible technology…
