Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Breach Affecting Over 2.2 Million Employees Ahold Delhaize, one of the largest food retailers globally, has disclosed a significant data breach impacting its U.S. operations, revealing that personal data of more than 2.2 million individuals has been compromised. The incident, attributed to a ransomware attack that…
Senior Lieutenant Colonel Le Xuan Thuy, Director of the National Cybersecurity Center (A05) under the Ministry of Public Security (photo: BTC) At a recent seminar on the TCVN 14423:2025 National Standard, Senior Lieutenant Colonel Le Xuan Thuy, the Director of the National Cybersecurity Center (A05) in Vietnam, highlighted escalating cybersecurity…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Ransomware 33-Year-Old Foreign National Charged with Distributing Ryuk and Other Ransomware Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 19, 2025 Image: National Police of Ukraine A 33-year-old suspected specialist in initial access for a ransomware group has been extradited from Ukraine to the United States to face…
Critical Infrastructure Security Research Reveals Critical Cybersecurity Gaps in Next-Generation 9-1-1 Systems Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 17, 2025 The introduction of Next Generation 911 systems brings heightened cybersecurity concerns. (Image: zef art/Shutterstock) The transition to Next Generation 911 systems across the United States is advancing more swiftly…
Representative image A series of recent cyberattacks and data breaches targeting major retailers are beginning to impact consumers significantly. United Natural Foods, a wholesale distributor for Whole Foods and other grocery chains, has reported that its systems were breached, disrupting order fulfillment and leaving many stores short on essential items.…
Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Ocuco and Episource Breaches Impact Health Sector Clients and Patients Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 13, 2025 Ocuco from Ireland and Episource from California recently reported significant data theft incidents to U.S. regulators. (Image: Getty Images) Recent hacking events have…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Ransomware Cyber Extortion Group Holds Personal Data of 7.2 Million Paraguayans for Ransom Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 13, 2025 The government building in Asunción, Paraguay. (Image: FranckV/Shutterstock) A notorious data-leak extortion group, identified as Brigada Cyber PMC, is demanding a ransom of $7.4 million…
Cybersecurity experts and business leaders are on heightened alert following the recent confirmation of a breach at a utility billing software provider, which has its origins in unpatched vulnerabilities associated with the SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform. The breach has unveiled critical weaknesses that have been exploited by…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Ransomware Data Leak Reveals LockBit Ransomware Group Expanding Targeting Strategies Akshaya Asokan ( asokan_akshaya) • June 12, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent analysis of data leaked from the LockBit ransomware group’s administrator panel indicates a troubling trend: the group’s affiliates have increasingly targeted organizations in China. This…
