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Over 190,000 Card Merchant Records Compromised in Shinhan Card Breach – SC Media

Over 190K Card Merchant Records Exposed in Shinhan Card Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, more than 190,000 merchant records from Shinhan Card have been compromised. This breach raises serious concerns, particularly regarding the security measures in place to protect sensitive financial information. As a leading credit card company in…

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CACTUS Ransomware Targets Qlik Sense Vulnerabilities in Focused Attacks

Recent CACTUS Ransomware Campaign Targets Qlik Sense Vulnerabilities A new ransomware campaign, identified as CACTUS, has been leveraging recently revealed security vulnerabilities within Qlik Sense, a cloud analytics and business intelligence platform. This operation has sparked significant concern among cybersecurity experts, marking the first known use of these vulnerabilities by…

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U.S. Promises Rewards of Up to $5 Million for Information on North Korean Cybercriminals

Recent advisories from U.S. government agencies highlight an ongoing and substantial cyber threat from North Korean state-sponsored hacking groups, particularly targeting global banking and financial institutions. This joint advisory, released by the Departments of State, Treasury, Homeland Security, and the FBI, summarizes a series of cyberattacks attributed to North Korean…

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U.S. Indicts Three Chinese Hackers for Breaching Siemens, Trimble, and Moody

Title: U.S. Justice Department Charges Chinese Nationals in Major Cyber Espionage Case The United States Justice Department has formally charged three Chinese nationals for allegedly engaging in a series of cyberattacks targeting prominent corporations, including Moody’s Analytics, Siemens, and GPS manufacturer Trimble. The defendants are accused of stealing vast quantities…

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OpenAI’s Ongoing Battle Against Prompt Injection Attacks

Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development AI Firm Investigates New Classification of Prompt Injection Attacks Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • December 23, 2025 Image: DIA TV/Shutterstock OpenAI is embarking on a long-term initiative to fortify its ChatGPT Atlas against prompt injection attacks—an evolving cybersecurity threat…

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PCPcat Operation Compromises 59,000 React Servers

Operation PCPcat: A Large-Scale Cyber Espionage Campaign Disrupts Web Infrastructure In a significant cyber espionage event labeled Operation PCPcat, over 59,000 servers have been compromised within a mere 48 hours, exposing vulnerabilities in modern web architectures. This operation predominantly targets platforms utilizing React frameworks, specifically Next.js and React Servers, leading…

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New MIPS Variant of P2PInfect Botnet Targeting Routers and IoT Devices

Recent reports from cybersecurity experts have indicated the emergence of a sophisticated variant of the P2PInfect botnet, which has shown the ability to target both routers and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This new iteration has been identified by Cado Security Labs as specifically tailored for Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined…

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Targeted Phishing Attacks Compromise Over 150 Top Executives Across Companies

Recent reports indicate that multiple attack groups have successfully breached corporate email accounts belonging to at least 156 high-ranking executives across various firms located in Germany, the UK, Netherlands, Hong Kong, and Singapore. This campaign has been identified as **PerSwaysion**, which has utilized Microsoft’s file-sharing services—specifically Sway, SharePoint, and OneNote—to…

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