Royal Mail Group Faces Major Data Breach: 144GB of Sensitive Information Exposed Royal Mail Group, the long-standing postal service in the UK, has reportedly been the victim of a significant data breach, compromising 144GB of internal files, customer data, and marketing materials. This incident, which first emerged on the cybercrime…
Cybersecurity Insights: The Battle Against Password Management Issues A recent study by Heepsy sheds light on the platforms most plagued by password recovery attempts, revealing alarming trends regarding user difficulties in managing credentials. The research analyzed search behavior across 35 popular social media platforms to gauge the frequency of password-related…
Chinese Hackers Continue to Threaten U.S. Telecommunications, Experts Warn of Security Risks In a stark warning presented to Congress, cybersecurity experts have highlighted the persistent threats posed by state-sponsored Chinese hackers operating within U.S. telecommunications infrastructure. They assert that without significant improvements to the nation’s cyber defenses, a recurrence of…
The Critical Need for Proactive Management of Non-Human Identities in Cybersecurity In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of fortifying their cybersecurity strategies. A key aspect of this enhancement lies in the proactive management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), which is essential to mitigate the risk…
In a recent incident involving faculty member Xiaofeng Wang and his spouse, Nianli Ma, Indiana University (IU) has found itself at the center of a federal investigation, leading to the termination of Wang’s employment on March 28. According to Jason Covert, part of the legal team representing Wang and Ma,…
Google Calendar has become a popular tool for organizing online meetings, scheduling events, and dispatching reminders. However, this ubiquitous platform is now being exploited by cybercriminals who are using it as a vehicle for orchestrating phishing scams aimed at stealing sensitive information from unsuspecting users. In a typical attack, cyber…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Social Engineering Chinese-Speaking Operators Have Positioned Lucid as a Key Player in Phishing Campaigns Prajeet Nair ( @prajeetspeaks) • April 2, 2025 Exercise caution with unknown links. (Image: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission / Shutterstock) Recent analyses from security experts indicate an imminent spike in text message phishing,…
In the realm of cybersecurity, experts are increasingly advocating for proactive measures to enhance protection against evolving threats. A recent statement from Charles Chu, General Manager at CyberArk, underscores the importance of securing both machine and human identities to prevent unauthorized access—a growing concern across various sectors. Charles Chu articulated…
The Rising Complexity of Secret Management in Enterprises Managing sensitive information, including API keys and encryption credentials, is an increasingly challenging issue for modern enterprises. The need for effective secret management has led organizations to adopt various solutions such as AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, and Azure Key Vault. These…
