The Initial Hours That Shape a Cyber Crisis In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the first 48 hours following a cyber incident are critical. Recent findings underscore that these initial hours are not merely a reactive time frame but rather a defining period that dictates the trajectory of the response…
Ransomware continues to pose a significant threat to both individuals and corporations across the globe, increasingly becoming an impediment for various sectors including finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. Cyber criminals exploit vulnerabilities to siphon millions from their victims, making this a pressing issue for any business owner. In recent months, several…
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A significant security vulnerability has been identified in several models of HP LaserJet Pro printers, potentially exposing sensitive data to remote attackers. The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released a vulnerability note warning that these printers contain a telnet debug shell, which…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Hospitals Remain Operational as University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancels Elective Procedures Following Cyberattack; FBI Involved Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 19, 2026 The University of Mississippi Medical Center is currently addressing the implications of…
Ransomware Attack Disrupts Operations at Japanese Semiconductor Supplier A significant ransomware attack has impacted multiple systems at a leading semiconductor supplier in Japan, raising concerns around the stability of supply chains critical to global technology sectors. This incident, confirmed by company representatives, has led to serious operational disruptions, emphasizing the…
A recently identified and now-resolved vulnerability in Google Chrome and Chromium-based browsers has emerged, posing a significant risk. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files containing confidential information. According to Ron Masas, a researcher at Imperva, the vulnerability stems from the improper handling…
Recent Breach Exposes Vulnerabilities in Chrome Extensions In a troubling series of incidents over the past month, Google’s Chrome web browser extensions have come under siege, with several developers falling victim to hacking attempts. Reports indicate that unknown attackers have successfully compromised developer accounts, hijacking popular extensions and leveraging them…
Federal Investigations Uncover Links Between Epstein and Customs Officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands Prosecutors in the United States and federal law enforcement agencies conducted a comprehensive year-long inquiry into the connections between Jeffrey Epstein and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). Newly released…