International law enforcement agencies have continued to dismantle the LockBit ransomware gang, leading to a series of arrests following their initial crackdown earlier this year. Europol recently reported four additional arrests, including…
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Sellafield Fined for Cyber Security Failures Over Four Years
Sellafield Limited, a major nuclear decommissioning company, has been fined £332,500 due to significant cyber security lapses spanning from 2019 to 2023. These failures, prosecuted by the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR),…
Dell Investigates Data Breach Exposing Employee Information
Dell has launched an investigation following a recent data breach attributed to a hacker known as “Grep,” who leaked stolen employee information on the dark web. The breach exposed data of over…
Dutch Cyber Agency Shares Data Illegally in Breach
The Dutch National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) recently shared information about compromised FortiGate systems in the “Coathanger” case with several countries without the proper legal basis. This incident prompted the NCSC to…
Ransomware Attack Disrupts Lancaster Grammar School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School was targeted by a serious ransomware attack on July 16, just before the summer break. Although the attack did not affect sensitive systems like pupil databases or financial…
Chinese APT “Salt Typhoon” Targets U.S. ISPs
“Salt Typhoon,” a newly discovered Chinese-sponsored APT group, has targeted U.S. ISPs, potentially positioning itself for future disruptive attacks. This group infiltrated several ISP networks to gather intelligence, posing a significant threat…
Critical ATG Vulnerabilities Expose Critical Infrastructure Risks
BitSight Technologies’ TRACE researchers have uncovered multiple critical zero-day vulnerabilities in six Automatic Tank Gauge (ATG) systems from five vendors, posing severe risks to critical infrastructure sectors. These vulnerabilities could be exploited…
Congressional Staffers’ Data Leaked on Dark Web
Personal data from over 3,000 U.S. congressional staffers has been found on the dark web following a major cyberattack on the Capitol. Security firm Proton, in collaboration with Constella Intelligence, identified that…
Microsoft Boosts Cybersecurity with Secure Future Initiative
Microsoft has recently detailed the progress of its Secure Future Initiative (SFI), launched to overhaul its cybersecurity practices following criticisms from the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB). The initiative focuses on six…
Hacker Leaks Star Health Data via Telegram
A recent cyberattack exposed sensitive data from Star Health, India’s largest health insurer, through chatbots on Telegram. The data, including medical reports, personal identification, and financial information, was leaked by hackers who…