In a troubling development that underscores the vulnerabilities of digital privacy, a significant breach has occurred involving the exposure of private therapy notes from more than 33,000 patients. This incident has sparked widespread concern over the security of sensitive mental health information. The central figure in this breach is Finnish…
ImageMagick Exposed: Two Critical Vulnerabilities Found Cybersecurity experts have identified serious security flaws in the widely-used open source software, ImageMagick, which could result in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and unauthorized information disclosure. Discovered by the Latin American cybersecurity firm Metabase Q in version 7.1.0-49, these vulnerabilities were subsequently addressed in an…
Recently, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy has reintroduced a revised version of the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act, which aims to impose severe criminal penalties on hackers. This initiative, originally proposed in 2005, follows significant data breaches, such as the one that occurred during the Christmas holidays involving…
F5 Networks has issued a warning about a critical vulnerability affecting its BIG-IP appliances, which poses risks of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks or arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability stems from the iControl Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) interface, impacting several versions of BIG-IP, specifically versions 13.1.5, 14.1.4.6 to 14.1.5, 15.1.5.1 to…
A new phishing scam targeting Facebook users has emerged, exploiting the platform’s “Trusted Contacts” feature to deceive victims into compromising their own accounts. Reports indicate that attackers are leveraging previously compromised accounts of friends to initiate urgent requests for recovery assistance, creating a facade of legitimacy that can trick even…
Neiman Marcus Confirms Data Breach Amid Holiday Shopping Surge In a troubling revelation for consumers and businesses alike, Neiman Marcus has confirmed a significant data breach linked to credit card theft during the busy holiday shopping season. This incident follows closely on the heels of a similar breach experienced by…
A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability impacting Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT managed file transfer application is currently being exploited by cybercriminals. The details of this flaw emerged when security journalist Brian Krebs shared the information on Mastodon, although Fortra has yet to issue a public advisory regarding this incident. This vulnerability enables…
Ukrainian Authorities Warn of Potential Cyber Attacks Leading Up to National Holiday The Ukrainian Secret Service (SBU) has issued a stern warning regarding impending cyber threats that could target both governmental and private sectors in the upcoming days. Officials anticipate a surge in malicious activity reminiscent of the NotPetya ransomware…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Four Principles Positioning the Nuclear Ecosystem for Long-Term Cyber Resilience Elizabeth McAndrew-Benavides • February 13, 2026 Image: Shutterstock Recently, the U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI, released new…
