In one of the most significant data breaches in modern history, Yahoo has revised the estimated number of compromised accounts from 1 billion to an astonishing 3 billion. This information comes in the wake of an investigation following Verizon’s acquisition of Yahoo and indicates a breach that affected every account…
In the evolving landscape of healthcare, the surge of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) presents heightened vulnerabilities in cybersecurity and data privacy for both buyers and sellers, according to attorney Jonian Rafti from Proskauer. He emphasizes that while entities are often focused on financial gains, they must also be acutely aware…
On December 26, 2025, Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) initiated a significant operation resulting in the apprehension of four individuals implicated in cyber espionage. These suspects are accused of unlawfully accessing sensitive information from various public institutions, amplifying concerns over rising cybersecurity threats aimed at government databases in light of…
A recent cybersecurity incident involving a North Korean state-sponsored group known as Diamond Sleet has emerged as a significant threat to businesses. This group has been distributing a compromised version of a legitimate application developed by the Taiwanese company CyberLink, leveraging a supply chain attack to target downstream customers. According…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued a critical warning concerning a new ransomware threat targeting various industries associated with critical infrastructure. This advisory was prompted by a recent cyberattack that impacted a natural gas compression facility through a spear-phishing incident,…
Massive Security Breach at Disqus Exposes Millions of User Accounts In another alarming incident in the realm of cybersecurity, the widely-used commenting platform Disqus has revealed a significant data breach that occurred five years ago. The breach, which took place in July 2012, affects over 17.5 million user accounts, with…
Artificial intelligence is significantly transforming the landscape of cybercrime. According to David Sancho, a senior threat researcher at Trend Micro, autonomous AI agents are on the verge of conducting entire cyber attacks independently. These advanced algorithms can scan servers, identify vulnerabilities, refine exploit techniques, and even execute phishing campaigns from…
Coupang Confronts Lawsuits Following Data Breach Incident Coupang, a prominent e-commerce platform based in South Korea, is facing significant legal challenges in the United States following a major data breach that raised concerns over the integrity of consumer data. The allegations stem from purported vulnerabilities in Coupang’s security protocols, which…
A recent malware campaign has emerged, exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities that enable remote code execution (RCE) to integrate routers and video recording devices into a Mirai-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. According to an advisory from Akamai, “The payload specifically targets routers and network video recorders (NVRs) with default admin credentials,…
