In a recent report by Orange Cyberdefense, data regarding the ages of individuals involved in cybercrime was scrutinized, prompting commentary from DataBreaches. The analysis, which examined a dataset of 418 arrests and public legal cases, was suggested to potentially underestimate the prevalence of young offenders, especially children and teenagers, as…
Recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and ZTA gateways have been exploited by threat actors to implant a backdoor named DSLog on vulnerable systems. Findings from Orange Cyberdefense indicate that the exploitation of CVE-2024-21893 occurred within hours following the public release of its proof-of-concept code. The identified…
Ticketmaster to Pay $10 Million for Cyber Intrusions Against Rival In a significant development in cybersecurity and corporate ethics, Ticketmaster has agreed to pay a $10 million fine after it was charged with unauthorized access to the computer systems of a competitor, CrowdSurge, between 2013 and 2015. This incident involved…
A recent security incident involving an AI image creator startup has revealed alarming vulnerabilities, with an unsecured database exposing over a million user-generated images and videos. The majority of the compromised content consisted of explicit material, including sensitive and troubling depictions of minors. This breach raises significant concerns about user…
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb Hacked, $19 Million Stolen Bithumb, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in South Korea, has confirmed that hackers accessed its systems and siphoned off nearly $19 million in digital assets. The breach, acknowledged by the company yesterday, underscores ongoing vulnerabilities faced by cryptocurrency platforms, despite advancements in security…
Cyber Insurance, Data Privacy, Data Security Bankrupt Firm Intends to Utilize Settlement Funds for Cyber Claims Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 5, 2025 Cyber insurers have consented to repurchase $16.5 million in unused cyber coverage from the bankrupt genetics company 23andMe, now operating as Chrome Holding. (Image: 23andMe) In…
Persante Health Care Data Breach Under Investigation by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP In a significant development in the realm of cybersecurity, Persante Health, a provider of diagnostic testing services, has reported a data breach that has prompted an investigation by the law firm Levi & Korsinsky, LLP. The breach raises…
In its February 2024 Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft has issued fixes for 73 security vulnerabilities across its software ecosystem, including two zero-day flaws currently under active exploitation. Among these vulnerabilities, five have been categorized as Critical and 65 as Important, while three have a Moderate severity rating. This release also…
Arrest of Suspect in Pipe Bomb Case Near US Capitol Signals Breakthrough Amid Ongoing Concerns for Cybersecurity Federal agents announced the arrest of Brian J. Cole Jr., a 30-year-old resident of Woodbridge, Virginia, charged with planting pipe bombs near the U.S. Capitol complex on January 5, 2021. This arrest represents…
