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UK Foreign Office Under Cyber Attack

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Geo Focus: The United Kingdom Chinese Hacking Group Implicated in Cyber Attack Akshaya Asokan ( asokan_akshaya) • December 19, 2025 Trade Minister Chris Bryant speaks on Sky News on December 19, 2025. (Image: Sky News) A senior official from the U.K. government…

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RMG Data Breach Class Action Settlement: Overview of Class Action Lawsuits

RMG Data Breach Class Action Settlement: A Closer Look at the Incident A recent class action lawsuit concerning a data breach at RMG has drawn significant attention within cybersecurity circles. This incident has raised alarms about the vulnerabilities that businesses face in today’s digital environment. RMG, a company that operates…

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Hackers Taking Advantage of MS Excel Vulnerability to Distribute Agent Tesla Malware

Recent cybersecurity threats have revealed that attackers are exploiting an aging vulnerability in Microsoft Office as a tactic within phishing campaigns. This method is being employed to disseminate a malware variant known as Agent Tesla. The infection vector often involves decoy Excel files, which are typically embedded in messages that…

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Vulnerabilities in Industrial VPNs May Expose Critical Infrastructure to Attacks

Cybersecurity experts have identified serious vulnerabilities within widely used industrial VPN systems, which are crucial for accessing operational technology (OT) networks remotely. These vulnerabilities may enable malicious actors to manipulate data, execute harmful code, or interfere with industrial control systems (ICS), raising significant security concerns across various sectors. A newly…

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MedStar Health Informs Patients of Data Breach Incident

Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Healthcare Ransomware Group Rhysida Claims to Have Leaked 3.7TB of Data From Maryland Hospital System Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 18, 2025 MedStar Health is alerting patients about a hacking incident involving compromised data. Ransomware group Rhysida claims to have obtained the entity’s stolen…

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Ex-Evoke Wellness Employee Misappropriates Patient Data – The HIPAA Journal

Data Breach Report: Former Employee Misuses Patient Information at Evoke Wellness In a significant breach of patient confidentiality, a former employee of Evoke Wellness has been found to have unlawfully obtained and misused sensitive patient data. This incident raises critical concerns regarding data security practices within healthcare organizations and the…

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UAC-0099: Leveraging WinRAR Vulnerabilities to Attack Ukrainian Companies with LONEPAGE Malware

The threat actor identified as UAC-0099 has intensified its campaign targeting Ukraine, utilizing a critical vulnerability in the WinRAR software to distribute the malware variant known as LONEPAGE. This method highlights a significant shift in tactics, emphasizing the exploitation of existing software vulnerabilities to facilitate attacks. According to cybersecurity firm…

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