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Police Take Down World’s Largest ‘DDoS-for-Hire’ Service; Administrators Arrested

In a significant operation targeting international cybercrime, Dutch authorities have dismantled one of the largest DDoS-for-hire platforms globally, which facilitated over 4 million attacks and culminated in multiple arrests of its operators. The initiative, known as “Operation Power Off,” was spearheaded by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) in collaboration…

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Cyber Group Claims to Have Identified Hacker Responsible for Manage My Health Breach

The recent cyberattack on Manage My Health, a widely used patient records platform in New Zealand, represents one of the most significant privacy breaches in recent history for the country. Unauthorized actors gained access to sensitive medical information, including personal health data, showcasing serious vulnerabilities in fundamental healthcare systems. Shortly…

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Healthcare Data Breaches Surge in Cost as Adversaries Target Growing Clinical Vulnerabilities, According to Trellix Report

Recent findings from Trellix highlight that cybersecurity has ascended to a critical issue within the boardrooms of healthcare organizations, influenced by ongoing digital transformation and the escalating risks associated with cyber threats. In the 2025 Healthcare Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Report, Trellix issues a stark warning regarding the broadened attack surface…

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Third Vulnerability Discovered in MOVEit Transfer App During Cl0p Ransomware Attack Wave

New Cybersecurity Vulnerability Discovered in MOVEit Transfer Application Progress Software announced on Thursday that a newly identified security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-35708, affects its MOVEit Transfer application. This revelation comes amidst ongoing cyber extortion efforts by the Cl0p ransomware group, targeting various companies utilizing this application. The vulnerability presents an…

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Data Breaches Soar in 2025: Record Highs with a 79% Increase Over Five Years

Record High Data Compromises Documented in 2025 Annual Report by the Identity Theft Resource Center According to the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a total of 3,322 data compromises were reported in 2025, marking a notable increase of five percentage points compared to the previous year, which recorded 3,152 breaches.…

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Inside Arizona’s Efforts to Modernize and Secure Campus IT Systems

Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development, Video CIO Elliott Cheu Discusses Campus-wide IT Modernization and Security Enhancements Jennifer Lawinski • January 28, 2026 Elliott Cheu, CIO, University of Arizona The University of Arizona is engaging in a significant overhaul of its IT infrastructure, aimed at enhancing both modernization and security across…

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Zyxel Issues Emergency Security Patches for Critical NAS Device Vulnerability

Zyxel Networks has issued security updates to mitigate a critical vulnerability affecting its line of network-attached storage (NAS) devices. This flaw poses a significant security risk, allowing unauthorized users to execute arbitrary commands on the compromised systems. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-27992 with a CVSS score of 9.8, is classified…

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Critical Vulnerability Found in Signal Messaging App for Windows and Linux

Recent analysis has uncovered a critical vulnerability within the Signal messaging application for Windows and Linux systems. This flaw poses a significant threat, as it could potentially enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the target’s device merely through message transmission—eliminating the need for any user interaction to instigate…

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