Encryption & Key Management, Security Operations, Video Zulfikar Ramzan of Point Wild Emphasizes the Importance of Cryptography in the Face of Quantum Challenges Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 15, 2025 Zulfikar Ramzan, Chief Technology Officer, Point Wild Cybersecurity firms are increasingly advocating for a heightened focus on resilience, particularly in…
New Malware Threat “WhisperGate” Targets Ukrainian Entities Amid Geopolitical Tensions On Saturday, cybersecurity experts from Microsoft revealed the emergence of a new malware operation identified as “WhisperGate.” This sophisticated form of malware is primarily aimed at government entities, non-profits, and IT organizations within Ukraine, amid escalating geopolitical tensions with Russia.…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. On Wednesday, F5 Inc., a prominent enterprise technology vendor recognized for its application security and data delivery products, disclosed a security breach attributed to a nation-state actor. The attackers gained access to…
Fortinet has recently issued a critical advisory regarding a significant security vulnerability affecting its Wireless LAN Manager, FortiWLM, which has been patched. This flaw has the potential to expose sensitive information and affects various versions of the FortiWLM software. The vulnerability, classified as CVE-2023-34990, has been assigned a high severity…
Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime NCSC Chief Warns Recent Retail Hacks Should Serve as a ‘Wake-Up Call’ for Cybersecurity Professionals Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 14, 2025 The National Cyber Security Centre reports a 50% increase in cyber incidents in the UK, with ransomware as the…
Identity services provider Okta has reported discovering “additional threat actor activity” related to a breach affecting its support case management system that occurred in October 2023. The breach reportedly involved unauthorized access to the names and email addresses of all users within Okta’s customer support system, a significant concern for…
The cybersecurity landscape is increasingly marked by a staggering disparity in the value of personal information on the dark web. In this context, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) command the highest price, selling for upwards of $1,000 each. This is significantly more than a credit card number, which averages around $5,…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has formally declared the disruption of the BlackCat ransomware operation, providing a decryption tool for over 500 victims affected by the malware. This intervention is seen as a significant step in combating ransomware threats that have plagued businesses across the globe. According to court…
TLDR CoinGlass experienced a significant proxy attack that disrupted its global service. No data breaches have been reported as a result of the incident. The company’s technical team successfully restored services and is currently investigating the attack. This incident underscores vulnerabilities within the cryptocurrency sector’s reliance on cloud infrastructure. On…
