Emerging Cyber Threats Demand Enhanced Business Protections As cyber fraud continues to evolve at a staggering pace, businesses increasingly find themselves vulnerable to a range of digital scams. Every day, countless individuals and organizations are targeted by schemes—including fraudulent calls from impostors posing as government officials, data breaches that expose…
In recent developments, the escalating activities of a violent online subculture have drawn attention from law enforcement and researchers. A new analysis by RAND Europe’s Molas highlights a concerning trajectory within the online space of an extremist group known as Com Molas points out that this group exhibits a pattern…
Signal Messaging Platform Under Fire Amidst Allegations of Russian Cyber Activity Recently, the messaging platform Signal has faced scrutiny for its lack of response to claims of cyber threats raised by Ukraine concerning interference from Russian actors. With around 108 million active users globally, Signal has become a focal point…
A misconfigured database has resulted in the exposure of 108.8 GB of sensitive information, affecting over 86,000 healthcare professionals connected to ESHYFT, a HealthTech firm based in New Jersey that operates across 29 states. ESHYFT provides a mobile platform that links healthcare facilities with qualified nursing professionals, but this data…
Critical infrastructure entities are facing heightened alerts regarding the Medusa ransomware, following a troubling increase in victim counts that now stands at approximately 300. This significant rise in ransomware incidents has prompted extensive scrutiny from cybersecurity experts and industry leaders, emphasizing the need for robust defensive measures. The Medusa group…
CISA Faces Internal Strain Amid Workforce Reductions The recent departure of key personnel from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has intensified the pressure on a workforce that was already operating under challenging conditions. Employees within the agency report facing a critical shortage of skills, with many staff members…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime The Rise of Edge Device Hacking: A Challenge for French Firms Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 12, 2025 The Olympic Rings displayed on the Eiffel Tower prior to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, as seen in a photograph taken…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal proceedings against FIIG Securities Limited (FIIG), citing extensive and long-standing cybersecurity shortcomings. Filed in the Federal Court of Australia, the case underscores serious deficiencies in FIIG’s cybersecurity framework that persisted over a four-year span, culminating in a major data breach.…
Cybersecurity firm Dragos recently disclosed a significant and prolonged cyber attack conducted by the Chinese threat actor known as Volt Typhoon, targeting the electric grid of the United States. The incident specifically involved the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD) in Massachusetts and unfolded over an extended period of…
