Coupang logo at the company’s office in Songpa District, southern Seoul, on Dec. 1. [NEWS1] Recently, a Coupang user reported unauthorized transactions amounting to 3 million won (approximately $2,040) on his credit card that was linked to his account with the e-commerce platform. This incident occurred just one day prior…
As investigations into the SolarWinds supply-chain breach progress, cybersecurity experts have unveiled a third malware variant, identified as “Sunspot.” This new threat targets the build environment, facilitating the injection of a backdoor into SolarWinds’ Orion network monitoring software. This marks an alarming addition to previously disclosed malware, notably Sunburst and…
Note: This article has been revised to incorporate new details released by Stack Overflow following adjustments to its initial announcement regarding the security breach. Stack Overflow, a prominent question-and-answer platform catering to programmers, has disclosed that an unidentified group of hackers managed to exploit a vulnerability within its development environment,…
In a recent development, cybersecurity researchers uncovered an ongoing surveillance initiative targeting Colombian government institutions and private enterprises within the energy and metallurgical sectors. This attack campaign, referred to as “Operation Spalax,” was detailed in a report released Tuesday by ESET, a Slovak cybersecurity firm. The operation first began in…
Flipboard Faces Data Breach, Users’ Accounts Compromised Flipboard, a widely-used social sharing and news aggregation platform with a user base exceeding 150 million, has reported a significant data breach affecting its user accounts. The incident came to light following a public notification issued by the company, revealing that unauthorized access…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Industry Advocates for Voluntary Measures Amid Security Concerns Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • December 2, 2025 Image: Shutterstock During a recent Senate hearing, experts highlighted that U.S. telecommunications networks remain susceptible to foreign threats, primarily from nation-states like China. Concerns…
Nigeria Sees Unprecedented Spike in Cyber Threats Amid Evolving Attack Strategies In the third quarter of this year, Nigeria faced an alarming surge in cyber threats, with data breaches impacting local entities increasing by a staggering 1,047% compared to the previous quarter. This dramatic rise was highlighted in the newly…
Recent findings by cybersecurity researchers have unveiled vulnerabilities in the Hugging Face Safetensors conversion service, potentially allowing adversaries to hijack user-submitted machine learning models, effectively leveraging them for supply chain attacks. The implications of this discovery raise significant concerns for businesses relying on the Hugging Face platform for their machine…
Recent revelations by cybersecurity experts have uncovered a series of sophisticated cyberattacks orchestrated by a Chinese threat actor, targeting various organizations in Russia and Hong Kong. This campaign has been noted for the deployment of an undocumented backdoor, showcasing the evolving nature of threats in today’s digital landscape. Researchers from…
