Venmo has yet to respond to WIRED’s inquiries regarding recent privacy concerns expressed in connection with user accounts belonging to individuals including members of the intelligence community. Erin Mackey, a spokesperson for Venmo, stated, “We take our customers’ privacy seriously, which is why we allow users to customize their privacy…
The recent surge in cyber threats has reignited discussions around the preparedness of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and their effectiveness in safeguarding sensitive data. Consider a troubling scenario: a threat report detailing tactics aimed at a specific industry emerges. The SOC promptly investigates using the recommended tactics, techniques, and procedures…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific Legacy Systems Present Challenges to AI Implementation in Public Sector, According to Report Akshaya Asokan ( asokan_akshaya) • March 27, 2025 Outdated IT infrastructure could hinder AI initiatives within the British government. (Image: Shutterstock) According to a recent parliamentary…
New Zealand Government Under Scrutiny for Potential Breaches of Civil Rights and Data Privacy On March 28, 2025, concerns have been raised regarding the New Zealand Government’s handling of data collected under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AML/CFT Act). A recent press release from Asia…
Uncover the emerging QWCrypt ransomware employed by the cybercriminal group RedCurl in targeted hypervisor attacks. This article outlines their strategies, including DLL sideloading and Living-off-the-Land (LOTL) techniques, while delving into the evolving landscape of the group’s cyber activities. According to recent revelations from Bitdefender Labs, the notorious cyber threat group…
In recent days, the Trump Administration has found itself at the center of a controversy due to the unintended disclosure of a Signal group chat. A journalist was mistakenly included in this private conversation regarding a U.S. military operation in Yemen. Although the White House has attempted to minimize the…
Cybersecurity Incident Roundup: $13M Abortive Abracadabra Hack and More In a significant breach impacting the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, a vulnerability in the smart contracts of the Abracadabra/Spell protocol allowed hackers to make off with approximately $13 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) tokens. This theft marks a sobering continuance of…
In a recent development, Garden of Life, a company specializing in health and wellness products, has been embroiled in multiple class action lawsuits alleging a significant data breach that compromised sensitive payment card information. Reports indicate that the breach has raised serious concerns among consumers and business owners alike regarding…
Cary, North Carolina, March 27, 2025, CyberNewsWire INE, a leading global provider of networking and cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced its achievement of twelve accolades in G2’s Spring 2025 Report. Among these recognitions, INE was named Grid Leader in categories such as Cybersecurity Professional Development, Online Course Providers, and…
