Drug lords hired a hackernaturally skilled cybersnoop to infiltrate surveillance systems and identify FBI informants, exposing critical weaknesses in federal infrastructure. The cyber operative gained deep access to sensitive networks, enabling cartels to monitor agency activities and track targets with alarming precision. Investigators uncovered the breach after noticing irregular data flows and unauthorized access to […]
California-based tech incubator IdeaLab has confirmed a ransomware-related breach that compromised sensitive data belonging to employees, contractors, and their dependents. The disclosure comes after a cyberattack in October by the ransomware group Hunters International. In a statement, IdeaLab discloses data theft affecting both current and former personnel, as well as individuals tied to its support […]
United Natural Foods Inc., a leading grocery wholesaler in North America, warned that the recent UNFI cyberattack will materially impact its financial performance in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. The company revealed the update as it announced the successful recovery of its core systems, which include its electronic ordering and invoicing platforms. The […]
BMW Financial Services reported a data breach affecting 1,952 individuals in the U.S. after a third-party cyberattack targeted its service provider. The incident occurred in February when hackers compromised Texas-based fintech firm AIS, according to Cybernews. As a result, BMW Financial data was exposed through no direct fault of the automaker’s own systems. AIS, which […]
Cybercriminals have launched a sophisticated two-stage CapCut phishing scam targeting Apple ID credentials and credit card information, according to a report from GBHackers News. The attackers exploited CapCut, a popular short-form video editing app, to trick users into revealing sensitive personal data through deceptive tactics. In the first stage of the attack, victims receive fraudulent […]
Global technology distributor Ingram Micro confirmed that a SafePay ransomware attack caused the system disruptions it began experiencing Thursday morning. The company disclosed that the intrusion affected some of its internal systems, resulting in widespread Ingram Micro outages that impacted operations and services. According to a report by BleepingComputer, the ransomware strain SafePay infiltrated Ingram […]
Google and Apple continue to host free VPN apps tied to Chinese companies in their app stores, according to findings by the Tech Transparency Project. The group’s report warns that these apps pose serious risks to U.S. data privacy and national security, especially given their widespread availability and user base. Despite earlier disclosures revealing that […]
Key Linux distributions face significant risks due to newly disclosed vulnerabilities in the Sudo command-line utility, according to a report by Security Affairs. The issues affect versions of Sudo prior to 1.9.17p1 and could allow attackers to gain unauthorized system access. Sudo flaws expose key Linux-based systems to potential compromise, raising concerns across enterprise and […]
Event marketing firm Nth Degree suffered a data breach in December that compromised information belonging to more than 39,000 individuals, according to a report from Cybernews. The Nth Degree breach exposes sensitive data tied to one of the largest U.S. companies in the trade show and event management sector. While the company has not publicly […]
TikTok has appointed a senior official from the UK’s privacy watchdog as it confronts regulatory pressure, including an ongoing investigation and a financial penalty. The social media giant’s decision signals a strategic move as TikTok hires UK privacy regulator Stephen Bonner, who currently holds a leadership role at the Information Commissioner’s Office. Bonner is expected […]
Sarcoma, a newly emerged ransomware group, carried out a cyberattack against Radix, a nonprofit healthcare organization based in Zurich, Switzerland. In a statement released by the organization, Radix confirmed that threat actors gained unauthorized access to its systems. The breach highlights growing cybersecurity risks in the nonprofit medical sector as Sarcoma hits Swiss health infrastructure […]
Security researchers have uncovered eight malicious Firefox extensions that steal OAuth tokens, passwords, and monitor user activity. The campaign, linked to the threat actor “mre1903,” uses fraudulent add-ons posing as popular games to deceive users. These Firefox add-ons steal data by redirecting users to scam websites or deploying hidden tracking tools. The investigation began with […]