Recent cybersecurity investigations have unveiled that hackers affiliated with the North Korean government are employing a revamped variant of the backdoor malware known as Dtrack. This malware is specifically targeting a diverse array of sectors across multiple countries, including Germany, Brazil, India, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Geo Focus: The United Kingdom Escalating Economic Impact on Jaguar Land Rover and Its Suppliers Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • September 16, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Jaguar Land Rover, a leading British automotive manufacturer, has announced an extension of its production pause until late September, marking the…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is facing scrutiny following a significant data breach concerning its intelligence division. This incident, revealed through a data leak, raises critical questions about the agency’s approach to domestic surveillance, a concern already voiced by privacy advocates since the DHS’s establishment post-September 11 attacks. The…
Kering, the French luxury conglomerate that owns prestigious brands such as Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, has reported a significant data breach affecting the personal information of potentially millions of customers globally. This cyber incident has raised serious concerns about the integrity of consumer data in the luxury retail sector.…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog to include a severe security vulnerability affecting NAKIVO Backup & Replication software. This addition arises from confirmed instances of active exploitation, prompting urgency for remedial action across affected enterprises. The specific vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-48248,…
The Hive ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group has executed attacks against more than 1,300 organizations globally, amassing illicit earnings of around $100 million by November 2022. This malicious enterprise has demonstrated an extensive reach, impacting a variety of sectors, most notably healthcare and public health, as well as government facilities and critical…
Account Takeover Fraud, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Fraud Management & Cybercrime Series C Funding to Propel R&D and Vision for Comprehensive Compliance Solutions Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • September 16, 2025 Tamas Kadar and Bence Jendruszak, co-founders of Seon (Image: Seon) A Texas-based firm specializing in anti-money laundering compliance has successfully secured…
ShinyHunters has reportedly breached Kering’s systems, compromising customer data from luxury brands including Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, thereby increasing the risk of scams and spear-phishing attacks. In a recent cyber incident, sensitive customer information from prominent fashion labels such as Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen has been compromised. The…
Recent security flaws have been uncovered in Xerox VersaLink C7025 Multifunction printers (MFPs), raising concerns about potential data breaches. These vulnerabilities could permit attackers to intercept authentication credentials through pass-back attacks linked to Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and SMB/FTP services. According to Rapid7 security researcher Deral Heiland, the method…
