Category: CYBER SECURITY

A China-aligned hacking group known as "TheWizards" is using a clever method to spread malware by taking advantage of a little-known IPv6 network feature. Security researchers at ESET have been tracking this group since at least 2022.

A massive data breach has exposed over 520,000 records belonging to users of TicketToCash.com, an online ticket resale platform.

We live in a digital age where scams are getting more clever every day. What used to come as shady emails now arrives through SMS and phone calls in our language, with local numbers.

MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile network operator, has confirmed a cybersecurity incident that compromised the personal data of subscribers in select countries.

ASUS has issued security updates to fix a severe vulnerability, CVE-2024-54085, that could allow attackers to hijack servers or even cause permanent damage.

Blue Shield of California has reported a significant data breach, exposing the protected health information of 4.7 million members.

The FBI has reported a record-breaking $16.6 billion in losses from online crimes in 2024.

A massive ad fraud scheme named "Scallywag" has been exposed, leveraging WordPress plugins to exploit pirating and URL shortening sites for fraudulent ad revenue.

A new phishing campaign is tricking users into believing they’ve received a subpoena from law enforcement, using emails that appear to come from “[email protected].”

According to fresh intelligence from Proofpoint and Microsoft, a new wave of sophisticated cyber-espionage campaigns is leveraging a deceptive social engineering tactic known as ClickFix.

The FBI has issued a new warning about scammers impersonating employees of its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) to defraud individuals who have already fallen victim to previous scams.

Hackers could exploit genomic data vulnerabilities using next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) technology, warns a study on Thursday, urging the need to secure it.

A massive data leak has exposed sensitive personal information belonging to healthcare workers across the UK.

The notorious online forum 4chan was reportedly hacked on Tuesday, with leaked data suggesting the attacker had been inside the site’s system for over a year.

Google is finally closing a long-standing privacy loophole in Chrome that has allowed websites to determine users’ browsing history through styled :visited links.

Western Sydney University (WSU) has confirmed two major cybersecurity incidents that exposed the personal data of students and staff.

The Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) has disclosed a major data breach affecting 1.6 million individuals, exposing a wide range of sensitive personal, medical, and financial information.

Hackers have begun actively exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in the OttoKit WordPress plugin (formerly known as SureTriggers), just hours after it was publicly disclosed.

Oracle has officially confirmed that a hacker accessed and leaked usernames from two outdated servers, clarifying that its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) was not impacted.