Category: Cyber Security
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A United States court has permanently barred the Israeli spyware firm NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users. The injunction ends Meta’s long legal battle against the company behind the controversial Pegasus spyware tool. Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, accused NSO Group of exploiting its system to install spyware on users’ phones. The court found…
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The Collins Aerospace ransomware attack has disrupted air travel across Europe after the Everest group claimed responsibility. The breach targeted Collins’ airport software systems, causing widespread delays, cancellations, and manual check-in operations at major European hubs. The incident exposed how a single vendor compromise can cripple global aviation networks. How the Attack Unfolded In September,…
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A British holiday scam couple has been convicted for orchestrating a massive fraud that defrauded more than 3,000 victims. Mark and Nicola Rowe built an elaborate scheme that promised to resell timeshares and convert them into profitable “credits.” Instead, they stole £28 million and left victims across the UK with devastating losses. How the Scheme…
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Airports across the United States and Canada faced a coordinated cyberattack that hijacked public address systems and display screens. The US Canada airport hack allowed attackers to broadcast political messages praising Hamas and criticizing former President Donald Trump. The incident alarmed aviation authorities and highlighted weaknesses in cloud-based airport systems. Details of the Cyberattack Four…
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The Volkswagen France ransomware attack has shaken the automotive industry. The Qilin ransomware group claims to have stolen 150 GB of sensitive data, including customer records, business documents, and vehicle information. Details of the Breach Cybersecurity investigators confirmed that the attack targeted Volkswagen France’s internal systems in mid-October. The Qilin group posted samples of stolen…
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The Eurojust illegal gambling bust has exposed one of Europe’s largest unlicensed casino networks. Authorities seized millions in assets and charged two men behind a €1 billion gambling and money laundering operation that spanned several countries. European Authorities Unite Against Criminal Gambling Eurojust coordinated an extensive investigation involving France, Cyprus, Malta, and multiple European nations.…
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The Roku data collection controversy has sparked outrage in Florida after state authorities accused the streaming company of selling children’s personal information to advertisers. Officials claim the firm violated U.S. child privacy laws by monetizing data gathered from young users without proper consent. Allegations from Florida Authorities According to Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody, Roku…
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The Sotheby’s data breach has exposed sensitive customer information following a targeted cyberattack. The world-famous auction house confirmed that unauthorized actors gained access to its systems and removed private data belonging to clients. Breach Discovery and Investigation Sotheby’s detected unusual activity within its network in late July 2025. The company immediately launched an internal investigation…
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The Qilin bulletproof hosting network has become a critical tool for cybercriminals. By hiding behind providers that ignore takedown requests, the ransomware group executed the high-profile Asahi hack in Japan and expanded its global reach. Bulletproof Hosting Explained Bulletproof hosting services allow clients to operate malicious servers while evading detection or shutdown. These providers often…
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A global ransomware surge has hit thousands of companies in 2025. Cybercriminals increasingly target smaller firms and manufacturers struggling with downtime costs and limited cybersecurity defenses. Alarming Growth in Ransomware Activity Between January and September 2025, over 6,000 ransomware cases were exposed on dark web leak sites, marking a 47% year-over-year increase, according to cybersecurity…