Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management New Evidence Emerges of Chinese Cyber Operations Targeting Ivanti Products Jayant Chakravarti (@JayJay_Tech) • April 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A recent investigation has revealed that a suspected cyberespionage group from China has been targeting Ivanti’s VPN appliances, installing…
Google Calendar has become a popular tool for organizing online meetings, scheduling events, and dispatching reminders. However, this ubiquitous platform is now being exploited by cybercriminals who are using it as a vehicle for orchestrating phishing scams aimed at stealing sensitive information from unsuspecting users. In a typical attack, cyber…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Hackers Allegedly Offer Stolen ‘Highly Sensitive’ Data for Sale David Perera (@daveperera) • March 31, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Check Point, an Israeli cybersecurity firm, has denied claims made by hackers on BreachForums regarding a successful cyberattack that allegedly resulted in the theft of “highly sensitive”…
Cybersecurity Incident Roundup: $13M Abortive Abracadabra Hack and More In a significant breach impacting the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, a vulnerability in the smart contracts of the Abracadabra/Spell protocol allowed hackers to make off with approximately $13 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) tokens. This theft marks a sobering continuance of…
Interpol Launches Operation Red Card, Detaining Over 300 in Cybercrime Sweep In a decisive crackdown named “Operation Red Card,” Interpol has arrested more than 300 suspects linked to cyber assaults impacting both public and private sectors across Africa. The detained individuals are alleged to have engaged in a variety of…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Government Cunningham and Daniel Caution Against Leadership Failures and Budget Cuts Impacting US Cybersecurity Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • March 24, 2025 Clockwise from top left: Anna Delaney, Tom Field, Michael Daniel, and Chase Cunningham. The latest installment of “Proof of Concept” features…
Cybercrime, Data Breach Notification, Data Security Texas Incident Represents Largest Data Breach by a Health Plan Reported in 2025 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • March 14, 2025 New Era Life Insurance Companies is notifying 355,500 individuals of a breach impacting their data, marking the year’s largest health data breach reported…
Third Party Risk Management, Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management Off-Brand Android Devices Infected with Trojan Malware Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • March 5, 2025 A snapshot from an online video game designed purely for ad revenue rather than user experience. (Image: Shutterstock) Recent investigations have revealed a botnet that has…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Hiatus Could Empower Moscow Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • March 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent reports indicating a potential reduction in U.S. cybersecurity measures targeting Russia have raised significant alarms within the cybersecurity sector. Observers are particularly apprehensive about the implications for U.S.…
