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Energy Department Networks Targeted in Significant Cyber Attack

In a significant cyber incident reported two weeks ago, the computer networks of the Energy Department were compromised by unidentified hackers, leading to the breach of personal information belonging to several hundred employees. The extent of this breach raises serious concerns regarding the security of sensitive data within governmental agencies.…

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Alert: Two Menacing Ransomware Strains Have Resurfaced – Safeguard Your Devices!

Ransomware continues to pose a significant threat to both individuals and corporations across the globe, increasingly becoming an impediment for various sectors including finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. Cyber criminals exploit vulnerabilities to siphon millions from their victims, making this a pressing issue for any business owner. In recent months, several…

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University of Mississippi Medical Center Responds to Cyberattack

Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Hospitals Remain Operational as University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancels Elective Procedures Following Cyberattack; FBI Involved Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 19, 2026 The University of Mississippi Medical Center is currently addressing the implications of…

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Ransomware Strike Disrupts Operations at Japanese Semiconductor Supplier – Cyber Press

Ransomware Attack Disrupts Operations at Japanese Semiconductor Supplier A significant ransomware attack has impacted multiple systems at a leading semiconductor supplier in Japan, raising concerns around the stability of supply chains critical to global technology sectors. This incident, confirmed by company representatives, has led to serious operational disruptions, emphasizing the…

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Experts Uncover Security Flaw in Chromium Browser Endangering Confidential Data

A recently identified and now-resolved vulnerability in Google Chrome and Chromium-based browsers has emerged, posing a significant risk. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files containing confidential information. According to Ron Masas, a researcher at Imperva, the vulnerability stems from the improper handling…

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