Keio Corporation, a prominent Japanese railway operator, was hit by ransomware, disrupting several business systems over the weekend. The company detected a system failure early Saturday and promptly confirmed the cyberattack, which forced a network shutdown to thwart additional damage. Keio, operating approximately 85 km of railway lines in western Tokyo, has launched an investigation […]
Microsoft warns that the Russian threat group Star Blizzard is intensifying its attacks, leveraging new tactics to expand its reach toward Ukraine and beyond. The group’s latest operations involve the deployment of RedFlick phishing campaigns and CosmicPulse malware, according to a recent alert. These campaigns target over 100 global organizations, posing a significant threat to […]
In a breach lasting seven weeks, cyber attackers successfully siphoned off tax data from the France tax agency using stolen staff passwords. According to a report by France’s national cybersecurity agency, ANSSI, the perpetrators exfiltrated information on hundreds of thousands of taxpayers and businesses in June and July, without being detected. Investigators found that the […]
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) was breached by an AI-driven cyberattack, which the organization described as ‘loud and very, very messy.’ The incident highlights a growing trend where attackers harness automated artificial intelligence to exploit cybersecurity organizations. The breach underscores the increasing sophistication of tools employed by cybercriminals, who take advantage of AI […]