Second Roku Data Breach Impacts 576,000 Users
Roku, a popular international streaming service, has reported a large-scale data breach affecting 576,000 users. This announcement comes on the heels of a similar, but much smaller, incident. The...
View ArticleChange Healthcare Falls Victim to Second Ransomware Attack in 2024
Change Healthcare is reportedly facing yet another ransomware attack. This comes after a recent breach in February that cost the company $22 million in an extortion payout. So, it’s no surprise that...
View ArticleInformation Of More Than 2.8 Million Giant Tiger Shoppers Gets Leaked By Hacker
The personal data of more than 2.8 million Giant Tiger customers was recently found on a hacker forum. Researchers with BleepingComputer found a post on the popular hacker website BreachForums titled...
View ArticleGoogle Is Shutting Down The Google One VPN
Google is discontinuing its VPN by Google One service later this year, leaving all paid subscribers to look for a new VPN deal to protect their devices. Google announced the closure of the VPN service...
View ArticleCisco Duo Reports Hack at Telephony Supplier Exposed MFA SMS Logs
The security team at Cisco Duo on Monday reported a cyberattack on its telephony provider. According to the Cisco Data Privacy and Incident Response Team, hackers stole VoIP and SMS logs used for...
View ArticleAmazon Shares An Update On Its New Home Internet Service
Retail giant Amazon recently shared an update regarding its new home internet service. The first official satellite tests proved a success and brought Amazon one step closer to providing broadband to...
View ArticleNSA Issues New Guidance for Securing AI Systems
The US National Security Agency (NSA) released a cybersecurity information (CSI) sheet on April 15 aimed at helping private defense and security companies securely implement AI systems developed by...
View ArticleData of Critical Infrastructure Organizations Compromised
The US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reported on April 11 that data belonging to customers of data analytics company Sisense was recently compromised. CISA urged all Sisense...
View ArticleIranian Cyber Group Claims Cyberattack on Israel Prior to Missile Attack
Just hours before Iran launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel on April 13, the Tehran-backed cyber group Handala claimed in a Telegram post that it had infiltrated Israel’s air defense...
View ArticleYouTube Steps Up Efforts to Stop Ad Blockers
YouTube announced on Monday that it’s strengthening measures against third-party ad-blocking apps that violate its terms of service. YouTube’s latest initiative to combat ad blocking was announced last...
View ArticleHackers Attempt To Bribe Telecom Employees To Help Them Swap SIM Cards
Employees for telecom companies such as Verizon and T-Mobile are reporting that scammers are attempting to bribe them to help them with SIM-swapping attacks. SIM swapping gives hackers your phone...
View ArticleSurvey Reveals American Travelers Grapple with Online Privacy
A recent survey from ExpressVPN reveals that while over 80% of American travelers worry about their privacy, nearly half still share their locations on social media when they travel. The company...
View ArticleBrute-Force Cyberattacks Target VPN & Other Services
Cybersecurity firm Cisco Talos warned on April 16 that cybercrime groups have been targeting VPN (virtual private network), SSH (secure socket shell), and web app services with global, brute-force...
View ArticleCyberattack Disrupts Operations at Frontier Communications
The parent company of Frontier Communications, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the US, reported that on April 14 a cyberattack led to the disruption of many company operations. After...
View ArticleFBI Director Warns of Growing Chinese Threat to U.S. Critical Infrastructure
On April 18, FBI Director Christopher Wray delivered a stark warning about the national and economic security threats that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) poses to the United States. “Vanderbilt’s...
View ArticleGermany Arrests Suspects For Colluding With China
German authorities recently arrested three citizens, alleging that they were colluding with China to provide them with sensitive German technology that would bolster the Chinese military. This comes...
View ArticleHackers Breach Australia-Based Tea Company, T2
A hacker claims to have breached the Australia-based specialty tea company, Tea Too (T2) and obtained the personal information of more than 85,000 customers. The threat actor, who uses the online...
View ArticleExpressVPN Discovers Second Type of DNS Leak
After several months of examining hidden vulnerabilities in stealth DNS servers, ExpressVPN has published a report on what it calls a second type of DNS leak that was previously unknown to VPN...
View Article‘Mass Surveillance’ Suit Filed Against SEC Over Monitoring of Stock Market Data
A new lawsuit accuses the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of unlawfully gathering data on every citizen who invests in the stock market. The lawsuit, spearheaded by the National Center for...
View ArticleProton Mail Introduces Dark Web Monitoring
Proton has introduced a Dark Web Monitoring tool for all of its paid users, to bolster their accounts’ security and prevent potential damage. The Dark Web Monitoring feature, as the name suggests,...
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