As Japan prepares for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, concerns are escalating regarding potential sophisticated cyberattacks from state-sponsored hackers. Microsoft has issued a warning about a recent surge in targeted attacks attributed to a group of Russian state-sponsored hackers, known as Strontium, or more widely recognized as Fancy Bear…
WhatsApp Files Lawsuit Against NSO Group Over User Exploitation In a landmark legal move, WhatsApp, a leading encrypted messaging service, has initiated a lawsuit against the Israeli technology firm NSO Group, alleging that the company has engaged in malicious cyber activities targeting its users. This case represents a significant step…
Cybersecurity Alert: Initial Exploitation of BlueKeep Vulnerability Aimed at Cryptocurrency Mining Cybersecurity experts have identified what appears to be an amateur attempt to exploit the notorious BlueKeep vulnerability, which affects Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). This new cyberattack attempts to compromise vulnerable systems for the purpose of cryptocurrency mining, particularly…
By the year 2025, individuals who navigated their careers through an intense online presence have risen to notably influential positions globally. As predicted, topping the ranks is Donald Trump. The 79-year-old former president exercises control primarily through proclamations made on his social network, Truth Social. Meanwhile, the U.S. government has…
Everis Suffers Major Ransomware Attack, Halting Operations On Monday, Everis, a prominent IT consulting firm based in Spain, was struck by a significant ransomware attack, prompting an immediate shutdown of all its computer systems until the situation can be fully resolved. The firm sent out an urgent alert to its…
This year has been marked by notable incidents in cyberspace, coinciding with major geopolitical shifts driven by U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration. Amidst these developments, a persistent wave of cyber threats has emerged—data breaches, ransomware, digital extortion, and state-sponsored attacks have increasingly become part of the routine landscape…
Malware Campaign Targets Businesses in Europe and the U.S. Security researchers have identified a new wave of malware campaigns orchestrated by a financially-motivated hacker group. This group has been aggressively targeting various sectors, including businesses, IT services, manufacturing, and healthcare, across Germany, Italy, and the United States. Their aim is…
Privacy and Surveillance: A Closer Look at Recent Developments The concept of privacy remains a pressing topic in the U.S., as highlighted by recent statements from Kristi Noem, the Secretary of Homeland Security. In 2025, Noem has made claims regarding the identification of federal agents, asserting that such actions constitute…
Louisiana State Government Targeted in Significant Ransomware Attack The state government of Louisiana recently fell victim to a substantial coordinated ransomware assault, highlighting a growing trend of cyberattacks against critical sectors. This incident forced the shutdown of numerous state agency servers, impacting various essential services including government websites, email systems,…
