Chess.com, a premier online chess platform, has confirmed a significant data breach that has exposed the personal information of over 4,500 users. The breach occurred due to unauthorized access through an external system connected to the company’s network, underscoring vulnerabilities present in third-party integrations. Based in Orem, Utah, Chess.com revealed…
In March 2025, 23andMe, a notable player in the biotech sector known for genetic testing, declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, exposing the vulnerabilities that surround firms handling sensitive genetic data. This drastic step followed a credential-stuffing attack in 2023, which compromised the genetic information of approximately 6.4 million users. As the…
Government, Industry Specific, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Startup Secures $75M to Expand Dual-Use Technology Against GPS Jamming Threats Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • September 4, 2025 Ronak Shah, co-CTO of Shift5 (Image: Shift5) A cybersecurity startup focused on military and transportation security has successfully raised $75 million in funding aimed…
More Cybersecurity Firms Targeted in Salesforce-Salesloft Drift Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, a number of companies, particularly those in the cybersecurity sector, have experienced breaches linked to the Salesforce and Salesloft platforms. This alarming development highlights ongoing vulnerabilities that can have profound implications for data security across industries. The…
Welcome to this week’s edition of the cybersecurity newsletter. Our goal is to arm you with the latest intelligence on cyber threats that could jeopardize your business operations. In this week’s issue, we examine critical updates regarding vulnerabilities affecting Apple devices, the rising threat of ransomware, unprecedented DDoS attacks, and…
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In a recent report, Google disclosed its findings on the exploitation of 75 zero-day vulnerabilities throughout 2024, a decline from 98 detected in 2023 yet an increase from the previous year’s 63. Notably, 44% of these vulnerabilities primarily targeted enterprise products, with 20 affecting security software and appliances. The Google…
Data Security Healthcare Providers Suffer Data Breaches Impacting Nearly 900,000 Patients Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • September 2, 2025 Healthcare suppliers are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. (Image: Getty Images) Recent cyberattacks have resulted in significant breaches at several specialized healthcare organizations, leading to compromised data for nearly 900,000 individuals. Providers…
Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Commvault Command Center The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a severe security vulnerability affecting Commvault Command Center to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This move comes shortly after the flaw, identified as CVE-2025-34028, was publicly disclosed. The vulnerability has been assigned…
