New Malware Targeting Gamers: Arcane Stealer Discovered Recent reports have surfaced regarding a new strain of malware known as Arcane, disseminated through YouTube videos that advertise game cheats. This unique malware, particularly concerning for its sophisticated data collection methods, appears to primarily target Russian-speaking users, signaling a new wave of…
In March 2025, 23andMe, a notable player in the biotech sector known for genetic testing, declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, exposing the vulnerabilities that surround firms handling sensitive genetic data. This drastic step followed a credential-stuffing attack in 2023, which compromised the genetic information of approximately 6.4 million users. As the…
On Thursday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the addition of a medium-severity security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This decision follows reports indicating that the flaw is actively being exploited in real-world scenarios. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-24054, received a…
In June 2022, the advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Tonto Team attempted to breach the cybersecurity firm Group-IB, although the attack was thwarted. Based in Singapore, Group-IB reported that it successfully detected and blocked a wave of phishing emails aimed at its employees, marking the second attempt on…
Access Management, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Identity & Access Management Series E Funding at $2B Valuation Drives Fraud Defense and Identity Technology Expansion Michael Novinson ( @MichaelNovinson) • September 5, 2025 Image: Shutterstock ID.me, a digital identity provider founded by a former U.S. Army platoon leader, has secured $340…
Bridgestone has confirmed that a cyberattack has disrupted operations at some of its manufacturing facilities. This article examines the implications for employees, includes expert insights, and highlights the suspected hacking group, Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters. Bridgestone, the leading tire manufacturer globally by output, has launched an investigation into a cyberattack affecting…
Wealthsimple Reports Security Breach Affecting Customers’ Personal Information Wealthsimple, a prominent FinTech company, has disclosed a security incident that compromised the personal information of certain customers following a breach on August 30. The firm has confirmed that significantly fewer than one percent of its 3 million clients were affected, which…
ASUS has revealed a significant security vulnerability affecting its routers with AiCloud functionality, exposing them to potential remote attacks that can lead to unauthorized execution of commands. This issue, designated as CVE-2025-2492, has attained a critical CVSS score of 9.2 out of 10, indicating a severe level of risk for…
Cloudflare Discovers Record-Breaking DDoS Attack In a significant cybersecurity breach, Cloudflare announced on Monday that it successfully mitigated a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, which reached an unprecedented peak of over 71 million requests per second (RPS). This attack, labeled a “hyper-volumetric” DDoS assault, eclipses the previous record of 46…