The intersection of marketing and compliance in the healthcare sector has become increasingly complicated, especially as organizations strive to engage consumers in a data-driven environment. With the growing reliance on data analytics to enhance marketing strategies, healthcare marketing teams are under significant pressure to produce results while navigating the legal…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Geo Focus: Asia Malware Operating in Memory Disguises Itself, Evading Endpoint Detection Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • April 15, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has resumed its activities with a new campaign utilizing a memory-resident remote…
Krafton Addresses Data Breach Allegations Amid Legal Challenges in India Seoul/New Delhi: South Korean gaming company Krafton has firmly rejected recent allegations concerning data breaches and the unauthorized sale of user information, following findings from its internal investigation which indicate no substantiation for these claims. The response comes during ongoing…
The U.S. Treasury Department has taken a significant step in the ongoing examination of communication practices among high-ranking officials by submitting a timeline of messages retrieved amidst growing scrutiny. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, as outlined by his acting general counsel, was made aware of a preservation memo on March 26.…
The Risks of Immediate System Shutdown Following Cyberattacks In the aftermath of a cyberattack, the instinctive response for many organizations is to power down compromised systems in an attempt to curb the damage. While this approach may seem practical, it often complicates recovery efforts and generates unforeseen consequences that could…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Government Whistleblower Alleges Russia-linked IP Address Attempted Access During DOGE Data Breach Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 15, 2025 A whistleblower’s complaint claims DOGE personnel disabled monitoring tools to avoid detection by the National Labor Relations Board. (Image: Shutterstock) A federal whistleblower has raised significant allegations…
Massive Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Over 18 Million U.S. Crypto Users A substantial database containing detailed information on more than 18 million cryptocurrency users in the United States has been discovered on the dark web. The incident was initially reported by Dark Web Informer, which stated that the…
Major Security Incident Hits 4chan Amid Claims of Source Code Breach 4chan, the infamous imageboard, is currently experiencing significant downtime amid allegations of a security breach. A user from the competing Soyjak.st forum has claimed to have obtained and leaked the site’s custom source code, known as Yotsuba. An investigation…
The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a significant uptick in ransomware attacks over the last few years, with these threats evolving rapidly. The tactics employed have shifted from straightforward file encryptions to increasingly complex schemes involving multi-layered extortion. Notably, the emergence of double extortion—wherein attackers encrypt sensitive data and simultaneously threaten…
