Recent revelations from cybersecurity experts indicate that operators of infostealers are increasingly leveraging stolen data not just for individual transactions but as a means to launch more widespread attacks. The compromised credentials have become valuable assets for cybercriminals, enabling unauthorized access to various online accounts and the networks of large…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Western Governments Issue Alert on Activities of Russian Unit 26165 David Perera (@daveperera) • May 21, 2025 Image: Mikhail Zhbankov/Shutterstock Multiple cybersecurity agencies from Western nations recently warned that Russian intelligence is engaged in a sustained hacking campaign against logistics and technology…
Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 Security with Quantum-Resistant Encryption Microsoft has announced a significant upgrade to Windows 11’s encryption capabilities by introducing advanced algorithms designed to withstand future quantum computing threats. This initiative marks a pivotal step in the transition toward a new era of technology, one that is expected to…
New Nonprofit Aims to Empower Whistleblowers in Tech Sector Amber Scorah, an advocate for systemic change, has recognized the significant impact that personal narratives can have on society, particularly in challenging powerful institutions. Following the tragic death of her infant son in 2015—an event that propelled her into activism, Scorah…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery, Governance & Risk Management, Litigation Georgia Court Advances Delta’s Claims against CrowdStrike Over Software Update Issues Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 20, 2025 (Image: Shuttershock) A Georgia judge has permitted Delta Airlines to pursue the majority of its lawsuit against CrowdStrike, centered on a…
Title: New Legislation Mandates Swift Action Against Nonconsensual Content Online On Monday, US President Donald Trump enacted a new bill, referred to as the "Take It Down Act," which compels online platforms to eliminate nonconsensual intimate visual content within a 48-hour window following a removal request. This legislation poses significant…
Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Recent Discovery: DOGE Employee’s Credentials Exposed in Infostealer Dumps Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • May 15, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Each week, the Information Security Media Group compiles significant cybersecurity incidents and data breaches worldwide. This week, a severe flaw in SAP NetWeaver…
In response to the growing threat posed by mercenary spyware and other targeted cyber dangers, major technology firms, including Apple, Google, and Microsoft, have committed significant resources over recent years to fortify the digital security of their most vulnerable users worldwide. Apple’s implementation of Lockdown Mode in 2022 exemplifies a…
Live Webinar | 2025 State of the SOC Report: The Impact of AI on SOC Services Join us for an informative live webinar on the 2025 State of the SOC Report, focusing on the profound effects of artificial intelligence on Security Operations Center (SOC) services. As cybersecurity threats continue to…
