Spyware Developer SpyX Faces Major Data Breach SpyX, a prominent developer of spyware, has suffered a significant data breach affecting personal information belonging to nearly 2 million users. The incident, which transpired on June 24, 2024, has raised serious concerns regarding privacy and cybersecurity, revealing a trove of sensitive user…
The landscape of cybersecurity is witnessing a concerning evolution as recent reports indicate a surge in ransomware attacks. Traditionally, these attacks have been directed at individuals, corporations, and governmental bodies. However, cybersecurity specialists are now drawing attention to an alarming new tactic: the distribution of ransomware through online search queries.…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Encryption & Key Management, Security Operations Cyber Agency Urges Critical Infrastructure Operators to Meet Post-Quantum Encryption Deadline Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 19, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging critical infrastructure operators to transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2035. This call…
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Europol has issued a critical alert regarding the escalating threat posed by hybrid cyber attacks, primarily those attributed to Russia along with various state and non-state actors. The agency highlights that these attacks are part of a broader strategy designed to undermine the stability of European nations and their institutions.…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Government ‘Dogequest’ Website Exposes Personal Data of Tesla Owners Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • March 19, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The White House has denounced a now-defunct website, which featured an interactive map revealing the personal information of Tesla owners, including their names, addresses, and phone numbers. Dubbed…
A recent lawsuit involving Infosys, an Indian multinational corporation renowned for its IT services, has reached a settlement for $17.5 million. This legal matter stems from a significant data breach attributed to a third-party vendor, highlighting the vulnerabilities firms face when they rely on external partners for sensitive operations. The…
The Evolving Landscape of Cybercrime The global economy is expected to suffer significant losses due to cybercrime, with projections indicating a staggering cost of $10 trillion by 2025. This alarming trend is largely fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions, rapid advancements in technology, and an ever-expanding skills gap in the cybersecurity…
Cloud Security, Security Operations, Video Google Enhances Cloud Security with $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition, Sparking Multi-Cloud Anxiety Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 19, 2025 Charlie Winckless, Vice President Analyst, Gartner (Image: Gartner) Google’s recent acquisition of Wiz for $32 billion positions the tech giant to enhance its cloud security capabilities…
