Data Breaches Increase Cybersecurity Concerns for Businesses In the rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats, businesses face significant risks tied to the vast data they gather from customer interactions. Recent months have underscored the seriousness of this challenge, with high-profile data breaches affecting major companies such as Neiman Marcus, Facebook,…
Standards, Regulations & Compliance Pentagon Officially Implements Long-Awaited Cybersecurity Requirements for Vendors Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 10, 2025 Image: Jeremy Christensen/Shutterstock New cybersecurity certification standards for defense contractors and their subcontractors officially took effect Monday, concluding years of deliberation over compliance costs, audit oversight, and supply chain accountability. Related…
Hyundai AutoEver America, LLC (HAEA), a key IT services provider for the Hyundai Motor Group, has confirmed a data breach that occurred in early 2025, potentially affecting personal information related to approximately 2.7 million vehicles and their owners. In response, the company is offering two years of complimentary credit monitoring…
A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit, potentially enabling malicious actors to escape container boundaries and gain unauthorized access to the host system. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-0132, has a critical CVSS score of 9.0, indicating a significant risk. Remediation has been incorporated into NVIDIA…
On Thursday, Microsoft issued a significant warning regarding an extensive email campaign distributing the Java-based STRRAT malware, which disguises itself as ransomware while stealing sensitive information from compromised systems. According to the Microsoft Security Intelligence team, this Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is notorious for mimicking ransomware by adding the file…
On November 17, web hosting leader GoDaddy announced a significant data breach affecting approximately 1.2 million of its active and inactive customers. This incident marks the third security breach the company has experienced since 2018, reflecting a troubling trend in cybersecurity threats to major online service providers. According to a…
Massive Data Breach at Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis Exposes Customer Information In a significant cybersecurity incident, Hyundai Motor Group has confirmed a severe data breach affecting the personal information of approximately 2.7 million customers. This breach primarily concerns the subsidiaries Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis, which have reported potential exposure of…
A set of serious security vulnerabilities has emerged in the OpenPrinting Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), potentially allowing for remote command execution on Linux systems under specific circumstances. Security researcher Simone Margaritelli detailed that an unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to alter or install printer IPP URLs, which…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed charges against Kendra Kingsbury, a former FBI employee, for her illicit removal and retention of numerous national security documents over a span of 13 years, from June 2004 to December 2017. The indictment reveals that Kingsbury, who served as an intelligence analyst…
