Polish authorities, collaborating with Europol and other international law enforcement agencies, have arrested four individuals accused of operating six distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) platforms. The takedown is part of a coordinated multinational effort to disrupt the growing market for DDoS-for-hire services—commonly known as “booter” or “stresser” sites. According to officials, the seized platforms were linked to […]
Cybersecurity firm CYFIRMA has issued a warning over a surge in Gunra ransomware attacks, highlighting an increased threat to critical infrastructure sectors. The group behind the malware is employing double extortion tactics, combining system encryption with the theft and exposure of sensitive data to pressure victims into paying ransoms. According to CYFIRMA, the attackers are […]
South African Airways said a cyberattack temporarily disrupted its operational systems, affecting some of its services. The airline is currently investigating the incident to determine whether any sensitive information may have been compromised during the breach. The disruption caused by the attack was limited in duration, the company said, and efforts are ongoing to fully […]
Masimo Corp., a manufacturer of medical devices, disclosed that it is grappling with a cyberattack that has disrupted its production operations, resulting in delays in order fulfillment. The company did not specify the nature or origin of the attack but confirmed that the incident is directly impacting its ability to meet customer demand on schedule. […]
Microsoft is introducing a new privacy feature for its Teams platform that will block screen captures during meetings, aiming to safeguard sensitive information shared in virtual environments. The “Prevent Screen Capture” capability, slated for global release in July 2025, ensures that any unauthorized attempt to take screenshots results in a blacked-out meeting window, making captured […]
Moldovan authorities have arrested a 45-year-old individual suspected of involvement in ransomware attacks carried out by the DoppelPaymer group, officials said. The suspect is allegedly connected to cyberattacks that targeted multiple organizations in the Netherlands during 2021, according to a statement released by Moldovan law enforcement. The arrest marks a significant development in international efforts […]
Six Bulgarian nationals have been sentenced to more than 50 years collectively in the United Kingdom for conducting espionage operations on behalf of Russian intelligence, according to authorities. The individuals, who were not named in the summary, were found guilty of participating in a covert network that gathered sensitive information and carried out surveillance activities […]
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a newly identified vulnerability affecting TeleMessage to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following a confirmed security breach. The addition signals that threat actors have actively exploited the flaw, prompting federal agencies and organizations to take immediate remediation steps. TeleMessage, a provider of secure messaging […]
Alabama’s state government acknowledged it was the target of a cybersecurity breach but released minimal information about the incident. Officials confirmed the attack occurred but did not specify when it began, how it was carried out, or what systems were affected. The lack of detail leaves questions about the scope of the breach and whether […]
An Alabama man has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s official social media account, an incident that briefly disrupted cryptocurrency markets. The breach occurred in January 2024, when unauthorized access to the SEC’s account was used to publish fraudulent posts. The misleading messages falsely suggested […]
CERT Polska has disclosed seven security vulnerabilities in Konsola Proget software, identified as CVE-2025-1415 through CVE-2025-1421. The flaws were reported to the organization and have since been documented on its official platform. Specific technical details surrounding the nature of the vulnerabilities were not provided in the summary, but the sequential CVE identifiers suggest a coordinated […]
A malicious campaign targeting Google Chrome users is leveraging more than 100 fake browser extensions to steal data and execute remote commands. The extensions, available through the Chrome Web Store, masquerade as legitimate services including Fortinet security tools, YouTube utilities, VPNs, AI assistants, and cryptocurrency platforms. Once installed, the extensions covertly exfiltrate browser cookies and […]