On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the indictment of three alleged North Korean hackers, accused of orchestrating an extensive scheme to steal and extort over $1.3 billion in cash and cryptocurrencies from various businesses and financial institutions. The indicted individuals—Jon Chang Hyok, 31; Kim Il, 27; and…
Another significant data breach has emerged, this time targeting Web.com and its subsidiaries, Network Solutions and Register.com. These companies are major players in the domain registration sector, serving millions of customers globally who rely on them for domain services. The breach, disclosed recently, poses potential risks to customers’ account information.…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Endpoint Security Cyber Advisory Highlights Exploitation of Linked Devices in Monitoring Sensitive Communications Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 25, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about cyber threat actors targeting current and former high-ranking government officials, military…
Creative Salim/Shutterstock Google’s suite of software has become integral to daily life, with Gmail at the forefront of this digital ecosystem. Originally launched as an April Fool’s Day prank, Gmail has evolved into one of the most widely used email services globally. Other platforms like Google Photos, Docs, Maps, YouTube,…
Significant Malware Campaign Targets WordPress Sites A recent and extensive malware campaign known as Sign1 has compromised over 39,000 WordPress sites over the past six months. The malware employs malicious JavaScript injections, maneuvering to redirect users to fraudulent websites. Notably, within the last two months, this campaign has infected an…
Microsoft Concludes Investigation into SolarWinds Hack: Key Findings Revealed On Thursday, Microsoft announced the completion of its investigation into the SolarWinds cyberattack. The company confirmed that while the attackers were indeed able to exfiltrate source code from its repositories, there is no evidence that they leveraged this breach to access…
ICE Expands Outsourcing of Immigrant Tracking to Private Firms The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has announced a significant expansion in its plans to outsource the tracking of immigrants to private surveillance companies, moving away from a previously proposed $180 million pilot program. This decision has been documented…
Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro recently revealed that a significant data breach involved an employee who improperly accessed personal information belonging to thousands of customers, driven by “clear criminal intent.” This insider threat occurred earlier this year, with the company taking immediate actions upon discovery. While businesses have implemented various defensive…
Finance & Banking, Industry Specific JP Morgan Chase, Citi, and Morgan Stanley Affected by Cybersecurity Breach Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • November 24, 2025 Image: Dogora Sun/Shutterstock Major financial institutions in the U.S., including JP Morgan Chase, Citi, and Morgan Stanley, are currently evaluating their exposure to a recent cybersecurity incident…
