WestJet, a prominent Canadian airline headquartered in Calgary, has confirmed a cybersecurity breach that compromised the personal information of several passengers. The incident came to light on June 13, 2025, prompting the airline to release an initial advisory shortly thereafter. The breach was identified when WestJet noticed unusual activity within…
Florida Medication Management Provider Reports Data Breach Affecting 150,000 Records In a significant security incident, a medication management provider based in Florida has disclosed a data breach impacting approximately 150,000 records. The breach, which has captured the attention of industry experts and regulatory bodies alike, raises serious concerns regarding data…
Google Issues Urgent Security Patches for Android, Targeting Critical Vulnerabilities In a significant security update, Google has deployed patches to rectify 47 vulnerabilities within its Android operating system. Among these vulnerabilities, one has been flagged for active exploitation in real-world scenarios, raising alarms among security professionals and businesses alike. The…
Recent research has revealed that the notorious ransomware group known as Conti continues to target various organizations despite experiencing a substantial data breach of its own earlier this year. This information underscores the resilience of Conti, which is believed to be orchestrated by a Russian cyber actor identified as Gold…
Anti-Phishing, DMARC, Data Breach Notification, Data Security Medication Technology Company Reports Containment of Recent Hacking Incident to One Employee Email Account Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • September 30, 2025 Phishing incidents, such as one reported by medication therapy management firm Outcomes One, can lead to significant health data breaches impacting…
It’s important to recognize the structure of Moody’s Corporation, which consists of distinct divisions. Moody’s Ratings is responsible for publishing credit ratings and offering evaluation services for a diverse array of debt obligations, programs, and facilities. These services extend globally, encompassing various corporate, financial institution, governmental obligations, and structured finance…
Microsoft has recently issued critical security patches to rectify two significant vulnerabilities affecting both the Azure AI Face Service and Microsoft Account. These flaws, if exploited, could allow malicious actors to escalate their privileges under specific circumstances. The vulnerabilities in question include the Microsoft Account Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, designated…
Major DDoS Attack Mitigated by Cloudflare On Wednesday, Cloudflare announced that it successfully mitigated a staggering distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, generating 15.3 million requests per second (RPS). This incident marks one of the most significant HTTPS DDoS attacks recorded to date. Cloudflare, a leader in web infrastructure and security, highlighted…
Government, Industry Specific, Information Sharing Experts Warn of Risks to Public-Private Cyberthreat Sharing Amid Legislative Uncertainty Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • September 30, 2025 Image: Bryan Brazil/Shutterstock As the expiration of a pivotal statute that shields companies from liability for sharing cyberthreat indicators approaches, experts are raising concerns about the implications…
