Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Recent Discovery: DOGE Employee’s Credentials Exposed in Infostealer Dumps Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • May 15, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Each week, the Information Security Media Group compiles significant cybersecurity incidents and data breaches worldwide. This week, a severe flaw in SAP NetWeaver…
In 2024, there were a total of 1,113 data breach notifications, marking a significant 25% rise compared to the incidents documented in 2023. Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to access the leading platform in the APAC region for news, analysis, research, and verified data concerning financial regulations. For more details…
In response to the growing threat posed by mercenary spyware and other targeted cyber dangers, major technology firms, including Apple, Google, and Microsoft, have committed significant resources over recent years to fortify the digital security of their most vulnerable users worldwide. Apple’s implementation of Lockdown Mode in 2022 exemplifies a…
Dior Faces Ransomware Attack, Potential Data Breach Raises Concerns In a troubling development for the fashion industry, French luxury brand Dior has reportedly suffered a ransomware attack. Hackers are believed to have gained unauthorized access to the company’s internal servers, putting sensitive customer data at risk. Early reports indicate that…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Cloud Services Provider Agrees to $1.9M Settlement Following 2020 Patient Data Breach Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • May 15, 2025 Image: Netgain Technology Netgain Technology, a cloud services provider based in Minnesota, has reached a $1.9 million settlement related to a ransomware…
Australia Experiences Surge in Data Breaches Amidst Escalating Cyber Attacks in 2024 In a troubling development for cybersecurity in the southern hemisphere, Australia has reported an unprecedented increase in data breaches for the year 2024. The escalation of these breaches signals a worrying trend that poses significant risks for businesses…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a critical alert regarding an ongoing malicious messaging operation that employs AI-generated voice technology to impersonate senior government officials. This campaign aims to deceive recipients into clicking on links that may compromise their devices. Since April 2025, cybercriminals have been impersonating high-ranking…
Ransomware attacks have emerged as one of the most troubling threats in the modern digital landscape, affecting businesses, organizations, and individuals indiscriminately. This type of cybercrime entails hackers encrypting victims’ data and demanding a ransom for its release, a tactic that can lead to severe operational disruptions and financial losses.…
3rd Party Risk Management, Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific NHS Encourages Cybersecurity Commitment from Suppliers Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • May 15, 2025 Image: Chris Dorney/Shutterstock The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) is urging its suppliers to adopt voluntary cybersecurity measures aimed at mitigating the risk of disruptive cyberattacks.…
