Data Breach Affects Millions at Blue Shield of California Blue Shield of California, a nonprofit health insurance organization, has announced a significant breach of its members’ personal information, likely due to a misconfiguration or an insider threat. The incident has impacted over 4.7 million members, leading to unauthorized access by…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Challengers Featured Include Former OpenAI Employees, Geoffrey Hinton, and Margaret Mitchell Rashmi Ramesh (@rashmiramesh_) • April 25, 2025 Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, photographed in New York on April 16, 2025. (Image: Photo Agency / Shutterstock) A coalition of AI…
Verizon Business Unveils Insights from the 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report Verizon Business has released its highly anticipated 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, which evaluates over 22,000 security incidents, including 12,195 confirmed data breaches. This report highlights that credential abuse and vulnerability exploitation remain the predominant attack vectors, accounting for…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Social Engineering Void Dokkaebi Campaigns Exploit Russian Infrastructure for Cryptocurrency Theft Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • April 24, 2025 The Korea–Russia Friendship Bridge over the Tumen River, captured on August 10, 2017. (Image: Stefan Bruder / Shutterstock) North Korean hackers are increasingly leveraging…
Device Theft on the Rise: A Rising Threat to Organizations with Flexible Models A recent study has revealed that an alarming 76% of respondents have faced incidents of device theft over the last two years. This issue appears to be more prevalent in organizations that adopt flexible working models, according…
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In a significant measure to safeguard user privacy, Apple Inc. has alerted its extensive base of 1.8 billion iPhone users to uninstall the Google-owned Chrome browser from their devices amid growing concerns over privacy and security implications. Apple has expressed unease about Chrome’s methods of collecting, processing, and storing user…
Cloud Security, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Hackers Deploying Infostealers for Data and Credential Theft Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • April 24, 2025 Image: David G Hayes / Shutterstock In 2024, a notable increase in cyberattacks aimed at cloud infrastructures was documented, with malicious actors exploiting misconfigurations and single sign-on functionalities…
A recent industry report has revealed a staggering increase in data breaches among European manufacturers, with incidents rising nearly 90% over the past year. According to the latest findings from Verizon Business’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), European manufacturers encountered 1,607 data breaches in the last year, a sharp…