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Cyber Attack Strikes Military Aid Relief Aircraft in Unprecedented GPS Spoofing Event

Recent years have seen a significant increase in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, with both public and private sectors often in the crosshairs. These breaches have led to operational disruptions, sensitive data compromises, and substantial financial losses. Among the most alarming incidents are those involving healthcare systems, where attacks have not…

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Email Remains the Weakest Link

Email Security & Protection, Fraud Management & Cybercrime At-Bay Cyber Insurance Claims Report Reveals 83% of Financial Fraud Originates from Email Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • April 14, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Financial fraud continues to be a major driver behind cyber insurance claims, with a striking 83% of incidents linked to…

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Hertz Shares Decline Amid Data Breach Worries – Investing.com India

Hertz Global Holdings Inc. has recently faced significant challenges as reports surfaced regarding a potential data breach affecting sensitive customer information. The incident has raised concerns among both customers and investors, leading to a notable decline in Hertz’s stock value. This situation highlights the escalating risks businesses face from cyber…

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CyberAvengers: Iranian Saboteurs Targeting Global Water and Gas Infrastructure

In an escalating series of cyber confrontations, the hacking collective known as CyberAv3ngers has engaged in retaliatory operations against Iranian adversaries, reflecting a tit-for-tat dynamic that underscores a growing threat landscape. This initial wave of CyberAv3ngers hacking, both real and fabricated, is believed to be a response to aggressive actions…

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DaVita Suffers Ransomware Attack

DaVita, a prominent entity in the kidney dialysis sector, has recently experienced a ransomware attack. So far, reports indicate that patient services have not been compromised. Nonetheless, the threat escalates significantly if the cybercriminals opt to exploit the stolen data further, potentially leading to increased incidents of phishing and identity…

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AI’s Struggles with Debugging Code Issues

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Microsoft Highlights Limitations of LLMs in Debugging in New Study Rashmi Ramesh ( rashmiramesh_) • April 14, 2025 Image: Shutterstock In a recent analysis, Microsoft has raised concerns regarding the efficacy of large language models (LLMs) in debugging software. The…

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Major Data Breach at Leading US Lab Testing Company Exposes Health Information of 1.6 Million Users

Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), a prominent US-based laboratory serving healthcare providers, has confirmed that it experienced a data breach in October 2024, resulting in the exposure of sensitive member information. On October 27, LSC detected “suspicious activity” within its network, prompting an immediate notification to law enforcement and the engagement…

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Fortinet Releases Fixes Following Attackers Circumventing Patches to Sustain Access

Hackers Leverage Fortinet Vulnerabilities to Establish Persistent Backdoors on FortiGate Devices Recent alerts from Fortinet have revealed a sophisticated method employed by cybercriminals to infiltrate and maintain unauthorized access to FortiGate devices. By exploiting well-known vulnerabilities—identified as FG-IR-22-398, FG-IR-23-097, and FG-IR-24-015—attackers have successfully laid the groundwork for stealthy backdoor entries,…

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