Cicada3301 Ransomware Targets Critical Sectors in US and UK
A new ransomware group, Cicada3301, has emerged as a significant threat since its discovery in June 2024. It targets businesses […]
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#CyberMonth: Software Updates, A Double-Edged Sword for Cybersecurity Professionals
Software updates are critical in protecting systems from cyber threats and providing new and improved functionality to software products. They
Universal Music Group Admits Data Breach
Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world’s largest music corporations, disclosed a data breach in mid-July 2024. According to a filing with
Sellafield Fined for Cybersecurity Failures at Nuclear Site
Sellafield Ltd. has been fined £332,500 ($437,440) for cybersecurity failures at the Sellafield nuclear facility in Cumbria, North-West England. Westminster
Ransomware Attack Forces UMC to Divert Emergency Patients
The University Medical Center (UMC) Health System in Lubbock, Texas, has confirmed a ransomware attack that disrupted its IT infrastructure
British Hacker Charged in the US For $3.75m Insider Trading Scheme
A British hacker accused of orchestrating a $3.75m insider trading scheme has been charged in the US. Robert Westbrook, 39,
PwC Urges Boards to Give CISOs a Seat at the Table
According to PwC, cyber-resilience efforts must catch up among global organizations, partly because they fail to involve CISOs in strategic
Cybersecurity Incident Affects Arkansas City Water Treatment Facility
Arkansas City, Kansas, has confirmed that its water treatment facility experienced a cybersecurity incident on September 22 2024, prompting a temporary
Transforming Vulnerability Data Into Actionable Security – Imran Rasheed
Vulnerabilities are lurking everywhere like hidden landmines in the digital landscape waiting to be stepped on. As technology advances, so
Vulnerabilities Found in Popular Houzez Theme and Plugin – Imran Rasheed
Two security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Houzez WordPress theme and its associated Login Register plugin, which are widely