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OpenAI is reportedly working with Apple’s Jony Ive on a smart speaker that watches and 'nudges' users, using facial recognition. With a 2027 launch rumored, experts warn of a new era in home privacy risks.
Amazon has revealed a global hacking campaign where a low-skilled attacker used generative AI to breach over 600 FortiGate firewalls in just five weeks. This case exposes how AI is empowering cybercriminals and changing the threat landscape.
A single compromised government credential allowed hackers to access France’s FICOBA registry, exposing 1.2 million bank accounts. Authorities are scrambling to contain the fallout and warn citizens about rising phishing scams.
Product Information Management (PIM) systems are revolutionizing how businesses handle brochures and digital channels. By centralizing data, automating updates, and integrating with layout tools, PIMs eliminate costly mistakes and streamline the document production process.
Rome’s Bar Association has issued a groundbreaking vademecum detailing exactly how law firms must use AI: from strict data anonymization and client transparency to mandatory human oversight. The new rules, enforced by Italy’s Law 132/2025 and the EU AI Act, mean lawyers face real consequences for missteps. Here’s what every legal professional needs to know.
Italy’s latest rules mandate real-time digital links between telematic cash registers and POS systems to fight tax evasion. But experts warn this integration could expose both merchants and consumers to new cyber threats.
A months-long software error in PayPal’s loan platform exposed sensitive business owner data, including SSNs and birthdates. Here’s what happened, how PayPal responded, and what customers need to know.
A dramatic new law in Italy enforces the 'once only' principle, eliminating repetitive self-certifications and mandating public agencies to share data through the National Digital Data Platform (PDND). Will this finally end bureaucratic headaches?
Latin America is experiencing a cybercrime boom as digital adoption outpaces security readiness. Ransomware, phishing, and data breaches are surging, making the region a global hub for cybercriminal activity and innovation.
ATM jackpotting attacks are exploding in the U.S., with hackers using advanced malware like Ploutus to drain millions from cash machines. The FBI urges banks to bolster defenses as criminals blend physical and cyber tactics for rapid, hard-to-detect heists.
Digital technology is transforming into a weapon against press freedom. From spyware and legal harassment to economic chokeholds, discover how journalists are fighting back in the global struggle for independent reporting.
Google Maps is quietly stripping features from users who browse without signing in. Our investigation unpacks what’s missing, why it’s happening, and what it means for privacy-focused users.
A surge of Ploutus-powered 'jackpotting' attacks is draining U.S. ATMs, bypassing banks and cards. The FBI’s emergency alert reveals how hackers are turning cash machines into criminal tools—and what must be done to stop them.
In 2025, a record-setting wave of ATM malware attacks swept the US, costing banks and consumers over $20 million. Learn how the Ploutus malware and organized crime fueled this high-tech heist—and what banks are doing to defend against it.
As companies move beyond basic chatbots to embrace intelligent AI agents, new opportunities and security risks emerge. Discover the technology and the threats behind the digital transformation.
Go behind the scenes of Tenable’s security update process and discover why patching vulnerabilities is a race against time in today’s cyber threat landscape.
Air-gapped systems, once considered the ultimate defense, are now vulnerable to advanced malware that uses USB drives to bypass isolation and mine cryptocurrency undetected.
Microsoft is under fire after an AI-generated, plagiarized Git flowchart appeared on its Learn platform. The botched diagram, based on Vincent Driessen’s original work, has reignited debates over AI, copyright, and the erosion of human creativity in tech.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week’s unsecured cloud server exposed passport and ID data of nearly 700 high-profile attendees, including former heads of state and finance titans. The breach, discovered by an independent researcher, casts doubt on the emirate’s security credentials as it seeks to become a top global financial center.
INTERPOL’s Operation Red Card 2.0 resulted in hundreds of arrests and exposed the vast scale of cyber-enabled scams across Africa, highlighting both the threats and the growing power of international cooperation.
West Virginia has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant failed to prevent iCloud from being used to spread child sexual abuse material. The case exposes tensions between privacy and child protection—and could reshape how tech firms handle illegal content.
With CISA pushing for OpenEoX adoption, organizations face a turning point: automate lifecycle management or risk cyberattacks from aging, unsupported technology. Discover how OpenEoX could transform cybersecurity resilience.
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is courting controversy as users are urged to upload sensitive health data for medical advice—a move that bypasses strict European regulations and sparks concerns about privacy, safety, and regulatory oversight.
A critical cloud storage flaw at Abu Dhabi Finance Week exposed over 700 passports—including those of former UK PM David Cameron and billionaire Alan Howard—highlighting the risks of third-party digital vendors.
A major breach of France’s FICOBA database has exposed personal data from over 1.2 million bank accounts. The attack, involving stolen government credentials, underscores the vulnerability of centralized administrative databases across Europe.
The EU’s new Action Plan IP/26/332 aims to revolutionize online child protection, blending rapid abuse reporting, legally solid evidence gathering, and instant psychological support. Discover how Europe is setting a new global standard in the fight against cyberbullying.
The Digital Networks Act aims to revolutionize Europe’s telecom landscape, but conflicting interests and practical hurdles may limit its impact. Our investigation breaks down the realities behind the EU’s latest digital gamble.
A sweeping new crypto scam campaign is targeting Asia and beyond, blending malicious ads and AI-powered chatbots in psychological fraud tactics. Learn how this hybrid model operates and what makes it so dangerous.
Citizen Lab has revealed that Kenyan police used Cellebrite’s powerful digital forensics tool to unlock and extract data from activist Boniface Mwangi’s phone, exposing the risks of advanced surveillance tech in law enforcement.
Nearly a million Figure Technology Solutions users have had their data exposed following a sophisticated social engineering attack. ShinyHunters, a prolific hacker group, is behind the breach, raising urgent questions about the security of fintech platforms and the growing threat of targeted cybercrime.
Italy’s new PNRR Simplification Decree promises to accelerate public administration by slashing deadlines, enforcing digital data sharing, and holding managers liable for delays. Is this the end of bureaucratic gridlock or just a new set of challenges?
North Korean hackers are targeting crypto developers through fake job interviews and infected code, deploying a backdoor and counterfeit MetaMask wallets to steal digital assets in a sophisticated new campaign.
As CO₂ prices surge under the EU’s Emissions Trading System, industries in Italy and Germany face mounting costs and stalled investments, while France and Spain take a different path. Is Europe’s climate policy risking its industrial core?
GABIE is Italy’s groundbreaking digital platform that uses AI, genomics, and open data to predict, monitor, and help prevent infectious disease outbreaks, making epidemic intelligence accessible to all.
Europe’s move to automate online consent could end pop-ups, but risks making your choices invisible, hackable, and legally uncertain. Dive into the new frontlines of digital privacy.
A flaw in Microsoft 365 Copilot let AI summarize protected emails, bypassing security labels and DLP controls. This exposes sensitive data and raises urgent questions about AI trust and enterprise safeguards.
Microsoft Defender’s new centralized script library, powered by Security Copilot, enables security teams to manage and analyze investigation tools in advance, promising faster and safer live response operations.
Italy’s ACN taxonomy finally brings clarity to cyber incident notifications under Law 90, setting strict definitions and aligning with EU rules for streamlined, accountable reporting.
In 2025, South Africa faced a relentless wave of digital scams: 42% of adults lost money, and criminals pocketed $2.3 billion. Despite high awareness, weak enforcement and low restitution rates allow fraudsters to thrive.
OpenAI’s EVMbench is shaking up blockchain security, allowing AI to both find and exploit smart contract vulnerabilities in a controlled environment. Will this tool become blockchain’s best defense—or its greatest threat?
Italy launches a €733 million plan to connect 1.8 million underserved addresses by 2030, but past failures and accountability gaps raise questions about whether this digital rescue will succeed where others have failed.
The European Commission is investigating Shein for allegedly manipulating users with addictive design and opaque algorithms, under new digital regulations. The outcome could set a precedent for all major online platforms.
AI-driven scrapers have turned data theft into a board-level crisis. Learn how security leaders are mapping risks and deploying new strategies to defend their most valuable data assets.
A new wave of cybercrime uses AI-powered chatbots to impersonate trusted assistants like Google Gemini, luring victims into buying a fake cryptocurrency called 'Google Coin.' This investigative feature breaks down how the scam works and what red flags to watch for.
A single Firebase misconfiguration left 300 million AI chat messages from Chat & Ask AI users exposed. This investigative feature reveals how a common security slip put deeply personal data at risk—and why it signals a growing threat in AI app development.
A bug in Microsoft 365 Copilot allowed AI to bypass security and summarize confidential emails, exposing sensitive information. Our investigation reveals the technical details, Microsoft's response, and the broader implications for workplace AI security.
As AI accelerates, public administrations must act fast or face a future of inefficiency and vulnerability. Explore why the time to modernize is now—and what happens if they don't.
Hackers didn’t need high-tech exploits to breach Odido—they relied on cunning emails and persuasive phone calls. The result? Sensitive data on over six million customers exposed, proving that the biggest vulnerability isn’t software, but people.
Ireland’s data watchdog launches a sweeping probe into X’s handling of deepfake pornography, testing the strength of Europe’s new digital laws and the platform’s ability to protect users from AI-powered abuse.
A new investigation reveals the sophisticated tactics, tools, and underground markets fueling the rise of organized cybercrime, now one of the world’s largest economies.
A new breed of cryptocurrency scams in Asia leverages malvertising and AI-driven pig butchering, tricking victims into losing millions. Read how these hybrid schemes work, who they target, and what makes them so dangerous.
Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission has opened an investigation into Temu, the Chinese e-commerce powerhouse, for alleged breaches of data privacy laws. With over 12 million Nigerians’ personal data at stake, the probe could reshape the landscape for digital commerce in Africa.
Italy’s National Cybersecurity Agency has adopted a new taxonomy for reporting cyber incidents, aiming to bring clarity and speed to the fight against digital threats. Here’s how this framework changes the game for Italian organizations.
As the EU pushes to streamline digital rules, Italy’s cybersecurity director Bruno Frattasi warns that simplification must not come at the expense of national security, highlighting risks in the proposed centralization of incident reporting and AI oversight.
Spain has issued a landmark order forcing NordVPN and ProtonVPN to block access to football piracy sites—without giving the companies a chance to defend themselves. The move ignites debate over privacy, due process, and the future of VPNs in Europe.
Citizen Lab has discovered that Kenyan authorities used Cellebrite’s surveillance technology to break into dissident Boniface Mwangi’s phone, exposing a troubling pattern of digital repression against activists worldwide.
Canada Goose faces hacker claims of a massive data leak, but the company insists its systems remain uncompromised. As ShinyHunters ramp up attacks on high-profile targets, experts warn of evolving cyber extortion tactics.
Ransomware gangs are moving away from file encryption and focusing on data theft and extortion. This investigative feature explores the rise of data-only attacks, the industries most at risk, and the evolving tactics of cybercriminals.
Hackers have stolen and are selling millions of Eurail customer records, including sensitive personal and financial data. With negotiations failed, the stolen data is at risk of public exposure, putting travelers across Europe in jeopardy.
VulnCheck’s $25 million funding signals a shift in cybersecurity, as the startup races to arm defenders with early, actionable intelligence on the most dangerous software vulnerabilities.
As digital public administration expands, the absence of STEM skills is emerging as a major vulnerability. This feature investigates how the lack of technical talent threatens the promise and security of e-government.
Starting in 2026, Italian primary schools will embed computer science in their curriculum. This bold move seeks to foster digital literacy and critical thinking from an early age—but can the nation’s schools, teachers, and families keep up with the pace of change?
Most factories look digital but act analog because real adoption is missing. Explore why technology investments often fall flat and how true transformation depends on changing how people work—not just what systems they use.
Companies are racing to adopt humanoid robots, but technical and operational challenges remain. We investigate the investment boom, practical hurdles, and what businesses must know before taking the plunge.
A Dutch man was arrested after police accidentally sent him confidential files and he refused to delete them. The case highlights the dangers of digital errors and the legal consequences of mishandling sensitive data.
Italy produces brilliant prototypes, but a lack of coordinated infrastructure—digital, data, legal, and organizational—prevents most from becoming scalable products. Discover the hidden systems needed to turn Italian innovation into global industry.
Audit interviews are the linchpin of compliance: discover how meticulous planning, neutral questioning, and rigorous evidence verification turn spoken answers into documented proof.
The Enhanced Border Security Partnership demands unprecedented data sharing between Europe and the US, risking privacy and visa-free travel in exchange for security. Here’s what you need to know.
A cyber journalist goes hands-on with a modern NDR system, uncovering how AI and integration are reshaping threat hunting in today’s Security Operations Centers.
A wave of fake online shops is preying on fans of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, offering sold-out mascots at steep discounts. Discover how cybercriminals are exploiting Olympic hype and how to protect yourself.
Improper PDF redaction is fueling a surge in data leaks. Learn how hidden metadata and incomplete edits put sensitive information at risk—and how to secure your documents for real compliance.
Ireland’s privacy regulator has opened a major investigation into X’s Grok AI after the tool was allegedly used to generate non-consensual sexual images, including of minors, triggering a wave of international probes and potential multi-million euro fines.
The Budapest Convention aims to harmonize how countries collect and trust digital evidence in cybercrime cases, but differing methods and mutual trust issues create gaps criminals can exploit.
Apple is testing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging in its latest iOS 26.4 Developer Beta—promising stronger privacy, but only within the Apple ecosystem. Investigate the new features and what they mean for real-world security.
The FDA’s 2026 update draws a new line between medical devices and wellness wearables, but leaves Americans’ health data exposed to tech companies. Find out how your fitness tracker data could be at risk.
A routine police error in the Netherlands led to a dramatic arrest, as a Ridderkerk resident demanded compensation to delete confidential files mistakenly sent by police. The case exposes the fine line between digital responsibility and criminal conduct.
Italian cybersecurity innovators entered Silicon Valley’s high-stakes arena, revealing both world-class talent and the cultural, financial, and bureaucratic challenges that still keep Italy from global tech leadership.
Fake job offers are the latest weapon in cybercriminals’ arsenal, targeting crypto developers with malicious code. Discover how the scam operates and how to defend yourself.
Flat-rate taxpayers in Italy often worry about using the wrong electronic invoice code. We investigate what happens if you use TD01 instead of TD02, revealing why it’s usually a harmless error—and how to stay compliant.
A paper invoice labeled 'non-fiscal' after your car repair could cost you precious tax deductions. Discover how to verify if your invoice is valid and what steps to take if it isn’t.
Issuing an invoice isn’t always straightforward for Italian freelancers. Learn why the right date matters, what the law says, and how to avoid costly mistakes in the era of electronic invoicing.
Microsoft’s KB5077181 Windows 11 update has triggered a wave of infinite reboot loops, leaving devices unusable and users desperate for answers as Microsoft remains silent.
South Korea has fined luxury brands Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany $25 million following a massive data breach involving malware and phishing attacks that exposed millions of customer records.
The AGCOM-Cloudflare clash over blocking pirate football streams unveils the escalating demands on tech intermediaries, the complexities of national anti-piracy laws, and the global implications for internet governance.
Italy is ramping up investments in digital infrastructure, AI, and quantum computing in a bid for technological sovereignty. But can it outpace global tech giants and secure its digital future?
The European Union is shifting from market neutrality to strategic intervention, prioritizing homegrown tech, energy security, and unified legal frameworks. Here’s how Brussels’ new economic agenda could redefine Europe’s digital and industrial future.
As the DHS shutdown slashes CISA’s staff and freezes projects, America’s digital defenses are left exposed. With fewer analysts and stalled oversight, the nation’s vulnerability to cyber threats grows ever more acute.
Android 17 Beta quietly enforces stricter security defaults, blocking unencrypted app traffic and introducing advanced encryption by default. Google’s move signals a new era of mobile privacy, challenging developers and cybercriminals alike.
A series of security vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL prompted a rapid global patch effort. Netcrook investigates what went wrong, how the open-source community responded, and the lessons for database security.
Despite Linux being free and increasingly user-friendly, most desktop users stick with Windows. Discover how compatibility, familiarity, and institutional influence keep Microsoft’s OS on top—and why the real barriers to Linux adoption run deeper than cost.
New EU rules demand real independence for Data Protection Officers, exposing how most private-sector DPOs remain vulnerable and raising urgent questions about data protection enforcement.
As AI transforms jobs and public services, Italy launches an ambitious experiment in governance—can transparency, ethics, and participation keep technology working for people, not against them?
As economic uncertainty grows, companies are reinventing corporate welfare. Once mere bonuses, these programs are now strategic HR tools powered by technology and data, reshaping the workplace and redefining what it means to support employees.
Bitcoin’s price drop may feel like disaster, but experts argue it marks a turning point towards market maturity. Explore the forces behind the fall, from regulation to institutional investment, and what it means for the future of cryptocurrency.
An investigative look inside a counterfeit Mean Well DIN-rail power supply reveals both unexpected engineering quality and hidden risks, highlighting the dangers of trusting in appearances alone.
Germany is investigating ChatGPT for allegedly violating song copyrights, a case that could reshape how AI models interact with creative works and set a precedent across Europe.
Italy’s IO app now delivers millions of tax notifications, from refunds to compliance alerts—some with legal weight. Discover how this digital leap is reshaping tax compliance, the dangers of notification overload, and why citizens must stay vigilant.
As smartphones become a fixture in children’s lives, experts warn of subtle but profound shifts in relationships, language, and the very fabric of growing up.
With Golden Power 2.0, Europe is building a digital fortress, making cybersecurity an essential factor in tech investments and industrial policy. Here’s what CISOs and tech leaders need to know about the continent’s evolving regulatory landscape.
Wiley and the International Society of Automation have struck a co-publishing deal to globalize access to critical industrial automation content. With Wiley taking the reins of ISA’s backlist and future titles, this partnership could redefine how automation knowledge is distributed, controlled, and commercialized worldwide.
CISA is seeking input from critical infrastructure sectors on a new cyber-incident reporting rule, sparking debate over which companies must comply and how much data they must share. The outcome could reshape the nation’s approach to cyber defense.
SQL beautifiers have become a frontline defense for database security in 2026. Discover which online tools lead the pack, how they protect your data, and why readable SQL is more than just pretty code.
Meta’s new smart glasses may soon recognize faces in real time, raising urgent questions about public privacy and surveillance. Experts warn of a future where anonymity vanishes with a glance.
Hundreds of Chrome extensions have been exposed for secretly harvesting browsing data from millions of users worldwide, transforming everyday tools into powerful surveillance devices for major corporations and unknown buyers.
Criminals are mailing fake security notices to Trezor and Ledger users, pushing them to scan QR codes and surrender their wallet recovery phrases. Learn how this old-school phishing scam works—and how to protect your crypto.
An explosive investigation reveals over 300 Chrome extensions leaking, scraping, and stealing user data from more than 37 million users worldwide. Sophisticated operations target browser history, Gmail content, and more—uncovering deep flaws in Chrome’s extension ecosystem.
A joint probe by Italy’s privacy and labor regulators into Amazon’s warehouse monitoring systems puts employee rights and high-tech surveillance under the spotlight, promising major repercussions for the logistics sector.
Italy’s AGCOM has fined Glovo’s parent company for acting as a postal service without a license, raising major questions about gig work regulation and the future of last-mile delivery.
Chasing business efficiency at the expense of cybersecurity is a perilous illusion. This investigative feature unpacks why true digital competitiveness depends on integrating robust security into every business strategy.
A sweeping cyber attack on Dutch telecom leader Odido has compromised over 6 million customer profiles, exposing sensitive information and sparking industry-wide concerns about cybersecurity resilience.
Healthcare’s race toward interoperability is creating new security and privacy risks. Learn why every connected system is a potential breach point—and how the sector can protect both patients and trust.
PARI, the new platform by PagoPA, is transforming how bonuses and subsidies are delivered in Italy. Discover the tech, the impact, and the challenges of this digital leap in public welfare.
As AI chatbots become go-to confidants for adolescents, UNICEF calls for urgent education and legal reform to address the psychological and privacy risks. Discover the hidden dangers and what families and schools must do to protect the next generation.
The BADIIS malware campaign has hijacked over 1,800 Windows servers worldwide, using advanced SEO poisoning and redirection tactics to funnel web traffic to illicit sites. Find out how this attack unfolded and what it means for global cybersecurity.
The U.S. is shifting from cyber defense to deterrence, vowing real consequences for digital adversaries—yet its retreat from key international alliances may undermine global cyber security efforts.
Algorithms increasingly decide who gets loans, jobs, or even online access—but when things go wrong, who is legally responsible? This feature investigates the legal and technical challenges of holding algorithms and their creators accountable.
AI-powered spend analytics is revolutionizing how companies monitor and control their expenditures, turning fragmented data into actionable insights, reducing fraud, and empowering procurement to drive strategic value.
A wave of malicious Chrome extensions posing as AI tools have secretly harvested data from over 260,000 users by injecting remote iframes and scraping emails, exposing deep flaws in browser security.
Spain’s AESIA has published a groundbreaking set of technical guidelines and checklists, offering organizations across Europe a practical roadmap to comply with the new EU AI Act.
The digital transformation of public administration has made essential services more vulnerable to sophisticated cyber threats. Predictive security—powered by AI and real-time analytics—is now crucial for protecting public data, maintaining service continuity, and complying with new EU laws.
Juniper Networks has issued urgent security updates to address critical vulnerabilities in its widely used products. Experts warn that delayed patching could leave organizations exposed to serious cyberattacks.
OpenClaw’s development team launches a sweeping update, 2026.2.12, to fix over 40 security flaws—including SSRF, path traversal, and prompt injection—just hours after discovery. The patch also removes a potential backdoor and strengthens integration safeguards.
The EU’s push for a digital Euro is stirring excitement and anxiety. Banks fear losing deposits; governments eye global influence. Here’s how Europe’s new digital cash could reshape finance as we know it.
GDPR promises strong data protection, but its greatest challenge is the harm no one sees. Here’s how invisible risks and fragmented responsibility leave digital rights exposed—and what must change to make protection real.
Russia escalates efforts to block WhatsApp and restrict Telegram, forcing millions to rely on state-backed apps and risky workarounds. As VPNs become targets and MAX becomes mandatory, the Kremlin’s grip on digital communication tightens.
Google’s Chrome 145 update patches 11 vulnerabilities, including high-severity flaws that could let attackers hijack your browser. Here’s what you need to know—and why updating is non-negotiable.
BADIIS malware has compromised more than 1,800 Windows IIS servers worldwide in a sweeping SEO poisoning campaign. Discover how attackers hijack search results, redirecting users to scams and illicit content, and why this operation signals a new era in cybercrime.
Romania’s oil pipeline operator Conpet S.A. has confirmed a major data breach after the Qilin ransomware gang stole nearly 1TB of sensitive documents. While pipeline operations continue, the incident highlights the growing risk to critical infrastructure and the potential for widespread fraud.
Russia is escalating its crackdown on independent messaging platforms, blocking WhatsApp and throttling Telegram while promoting its own controversial MAX app. As citizens turn to VPNs, the battle for digital freedom and privacy in Russia grows ever more urgent.
Odido, the Netherlands’ largest mobile provider, suffered a massive cyberattack exposing the personal data of 6.2 million customers. Stolen details include names, addresses, bank numbers, and IDs. The breach highlights the growing risks facing telecom users.
As the EU pushes for a sweeping Digital Omnibus to streamline digital laws, privacy watchdogs EDPB and EDPS issue a joint warning: simplification must not erode the fundamental privacy protections enshrined in the GDPR.
Disney has agreed to pay a record $2.75 million fine to California for failing to provide clear data opt-out options, violating the state’s privacy law. The company must now implement strict new privacy measures and report on its progress.
Instead of making work lighter, AI may be quietly driving employees toward burnout through task expansion, blurred boundaries, and relentless multitasking. Here’s what the latest research reveals—and why most managers don’t see it coming.
Retailers are embracing digital efficiency, but their cyber defenses aren’t keeping up. From hacked smart shelves to supply chain sabotage, the new face of retail risk demands urgent attention.
Google Chrome has fixed fresh vulnerabilities, revealing the critical, ongoing efforts to protect users from cyber threats. Explore how browser security patches work, the risks of unpatched flaws, and the vital role of automatic updates in keeping the web safe.
Hackers have breached Senegal’s biometric ID system, leaking sensitive data and triggering a crisis of digital trust. The incident exposes major gaps in cybersecurity maturity as Africa’s digital ambitions outpace its defenses.
A California study links electric vehicle adoption to reduced air pollution, but the full environmental impact—including tire-derived pollutants—remains complex. Discover the surprising truths behind the EV revolution.
Insurance agencies are under siege from both cyberattacks and insider threats. This feature investigates how intermediaries respond to data breaches, the shifting legal obligations under GDPR, and why robust internal policies are more crucial than ever.
Nucleus Security’s $20M Series C funding marks a pivotal move toward automated, context-rich exposure management, enabling organizations to tame vulnerability chaos and respond faster to real threats.
The greatest threat to your digital fortune isn’t hackers—it’s you. Explore how simple errors can cost everything in crypto, and the habits every user needs to survive.
The twin transition—combining digital and sustainable transformation—is now a corporate survival imperative. AI accelerates change, but also raises the stakes for ESG compliance, transparency, and real impact. Here’s what companies need to know.
Artificial intelligence is shaking up drug discovery—cutting timelines and costs, boosting precision, but introducing fresh ethical and regulatory dilemmas. Will AI make medicine more just, or open new vulnerabilities?
Italy’s healthcare system is undergoing a digital revolution, but uneven infrastructure and digital literacy threaten to widen existing disparities. This feature investigates the promise and pitfalls of telemedicine and electronic health records.
Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday patched 59 vulnerabilities—six zero-days already exploited by attackers. This update marks a critical shift for enterprise security teams, signaling that patch management is now a race against increasingly rapid cyber threats.
In a move that could reshape digital regulation in Europe, the CJEU has ruled that companies can directly challenge binding GDPR decisions by the EDPB. This new legal pathway could empower Big Tech, complicate enforcement, and redefine who holds power in the EU’s digital future.
Organizations are rapidly adopting AI for productivity and cybersecurity, but a lack of visibility into the data populating these systems is creating massive risks. With only 11% confident in their data oversight, businesses face regulatory and operational threats from unknown data exposure.
As Windows 10 support ends, Microsoft’s Extended Security Update program patches critical vulnerabilities—but leaves millions facing urgent upgrade decisions and looming boot risks.
When a Cornell student journalist protested for Palestine, Google handed his private data to ICE without a warrant. This case exposes troubling gaps in digital privacy and the unchecked power of administrative subpoenas.
Google’s latest AI-powered Translate tool, driven by Gemini, is being manipulated by cybercriminals to bypass safeguards and commit digital crimes. Our investigation reveals how a translation app became an unexpected weapon for hackers.
Hidden information isn’t just an office nuisance—it’s a major threat to cybersecurity. Discover the red flags of data withholding and why transparency is the first line of defense.
In the wake of a crippling cyberattack, Nevada has introduced a sweeping statewide data classification policy, aiming to standardize the protection of sensitive government information and lay the groundwork for future cybersecurity improvements.
Large language models can guess a diagnosis but often get clinical pathways dangerously wrong. As hospitals rush to adopt AI, experts warn of the hidden risks to patient safety.
Italy’s territorial healthcare system is adopting a digital-first approach to tackle duplication and fragmentation. By integrating pharmacies, telemedicine, and unified data flows, the country aims to build a seamless, patient-centered network.
Microsoft’s monthly security updates are more than routine—they’re a crucial defense against relentless cyber threats. Delve into the investigative story behind each patch and why prompt updates matter now more than ever.
Intel and AMD’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday revealed over 80 vulnerabilities—some critical—affecting CPUs, firmware, and graphics drivers. The industry braces as chipmakers rush to patch and Nvidia stays silent.
Workveillance is transforming the workplace with continuous digital monitoring. Discover how this shift is redefining autonomy, trust, and identity for workers in a data-driven age.
AI-powered decision support tools promise to revolutionize healthcare, but hospitals must grapple with evolving legal frameworks, strict data protection, and ethical dilemmas before these systems can be safely deployed.
Biometric data offers convenience but comes with high stakes: once stolen, it’s irreplaceable. Explore how hackers target biometrics, the hidden role of cookies, and the essential steps to keep your digital identity secure.
Fortinet has issued urgent patches for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities, including flaws that could allow attackers to bypass authentication or access sensitive data. Enterprises are urged to update immediately to avoid exploitation.
Stolen health records command sky-high prices on the dark web, fueling a global extortion crisis. Learn how cybercriminals monetize medical data, the impact on hospitals and patients, and why new EU regulations are raising the stakes.
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 updates aren’t just about bug fixes—they bring deeper changes in security, device integration, and user control. Discover what’s really behind the February 2026 Patch Tuesday rollout.
Russian spy satellites are intercepting unencrypted data from European satellites, revealing significant security weaknesses in space communications. As agencies scramble to upgrade protocols, the race to secure orbit intensifies.
SAP has patched two critical vulnerabilities in its flagship platforms—CRM/S/4HANA and NetWeaver—potentially exposing enterprise databases and core business functions to cyberattacks. Experts warn urgent patching is essential.
Daren Li, a fugitive behind a $73 million crypto scam, was sentenced to 20 years in absentia by a U.S. court. This feature unpacks his pig butchering operation, the global law enforcement response, and the hunt for justice.
With FISA Section 702 set to expire, the White House and Republican leaders are in high-stakes talks over the future of surveillance powers that pit national security against privacy concerns.
Italy’s tough new security laws are drawing comparisons to authoritarian crackdowns worldwide. As preventive policing and criminalization of protest spread, where do democracies draw the line?
As AI tools and digital surveillance become standard in Italian workplaces, employees are pushing back against stress and privacy intrusions. Explore their demands and the debate over digital rights.
Printers make up a huge portion of enterprise endpoints, but rarely get the security attention they deserve. This investigation reveals why leadership inaction—not technical complexity—is putting organizations at risk.
Cybercrime is on track to become the world's third-largest 'economy' by 2025. Fueled by AI and deepfakes, digital threats are forcing companies and governments to pour resources into cybersecurity—or risk being left behind.
India is accelerating the rollout of Aadhaar, its massive biometric ID system, through a new app and expanded services. While officials tout convenience and privacy improvements, critics warn of growing surveillance, data security risks, and concerns that digital identity could become compulsory for all citizens.
Coupang’s massive data breach, caused by an insider, has exposed critical weaknesses in South Korea’s cybersecurity defenses and triggered urgent demands for reform. Here’s how the breach unfolded—and why it matters.
As green bonds dominate sustainable finance, Europe intensifies its crackdown on greenwashing. Discover how new regulations aim to ensure that 'green' truly means green.
Data analytics is changing the rules of sales, shifting the focus from selling more to selling smarter. Explore how cookies and analytics tools are powering this revolution—and what it means for privacy and performance.
The EU's NIS2 Directive and AI Act are redefining cybersecurity for companies: it's no longer about ticking boxes, but about demonstrating real resilience, risk governance, and control over automated decisions.
Online shopping addiction is on the rise, fueled by algorithms, influencer culture, and 24/7 access. Discover how digital platforms turn buying into a compulsive cycle—and what it means for our wallets and wellbeing.
As lawsuits soar and budgets tighten, Italy’s Claims Evaluation Committees are turning risk management into a strategic asset—cutting costs, improving care, and preparing hospitals for a digital future.
Every month, SAP releases security patches that spark a global race between defenders and hackers. Go behind the scenes of SAP Security Patch Day and learn why timely updates are crucial in the fight to protect the world’s most sensitive business data.
OpenAI’s decision to introduce ads in ChatGPT for free users marks a turning point for the AI industry, sparking debate over privacy, personalization, and the end of ad-free AI. Here’s what users should know.
Discord’s radical new policy will restrict all accounts to teen safety mode unless users verify their age, raising questions about privacy, data security, and the future of online anonymity.
ShieldHQ is changing the game on insider threats with secure workspaces that limit unnecessary access and contain risk—protecting both organizations and their people.
A basic cloud database error in the 'Chat & Ask AI' app left 300 million private conversations from 25 million users exposed. Learn how misconfigured security settings triggered a massive privacy crisis in the booming AI chat market.
The EU’s MiCA regulation is redrawing the rules for crypto firms, replacing fragmented national laws with a single, demanding compliance regime. Who will adapt—and who will vanish?
China’s rapid rise from isolation to economic superpower has redefined global trade, diplomacy, and infrastructure. This feature investigates how China’s reforms, Belt and Road Initiative, and state-driven strategies are reshaping the balance of global power—while fueling both hope and suspicion worldwide.
Discord’s new global policy forces users to verify their age with a selfie or government ID, sparking privacy concerns and community outrage amid rising legal pressure to protect minors online.
Project NERD? is leading a national effort in Italy to close the gender gap in STEM fields by empowering girls with hands-on AI skills—proving that diversity drives better technology and a stronger future.
A cyber-attack on the European Commission’s mobile systems was contained within hours, exposing staff data but averting deeper damage. This feature investigates the incident, the EU’s cyber defenses, and what it means for the future of digital security in Europe.
Scam Interceptors is revolutionizing cybercrime prevention by combining ethical hacking with investigative journalism. Discover how the team stops fraud in its tracks and educates the public about digital threats.
Italy’s central bank now uses AI to rate companies’ cyber risk, integrating this score into creditworthiness assessments. Find out how the new indicator works and why it could change the way Italian businesses access finance.
Substack has confirmed that users’ email addresses and phone numbers were compromised in a data breach, with the incident going undetected for months. This investigative feature examines the breach’s timeline, what data was (and wasn’t) affected, and what Substack’s silence means for its millions of users.
A US Congressional report accuses the EU of imposing online censorship on American users through its digital regulations. Netcrook unpacks the legal, political, and technical realities behind the headlines.
With knowledge growing at breakneck speed and biological memory faltering, personal digital archives are becoming vital for preserving both our skills and our sense of self.
Investigating how advanced cybersecurity systems are reshaping the workplace, raising urgent questions about employee privacy, legal compliance, and the delicate balance between data protection and surveillance.
Environmental declarations are everywhere, but how can we tell genuine green efforts from digital deception? This investigative feature explores the technology, regulation, and risks shaping the future of eco-claims online.
Elite CISOs are breaking the cycle of SOC burnout and slow response times—not by hiring more staff, but by overhauling workflows with sandbox-first investigations and automation. Here’s how evidence-driven strategies are enabling faster, more sustainable security operations.
The EU’s investigation into TikTok’s addictive design could set a new standard for digital platform regulation, targeting the hidden mechanics that keep users hooked and raising the stakes for tech giants across Europe.
A new report uncovers that nearly two-thirds of web applications are accessing sensitive data without proper authorization. Explore the scale of the risk, who is responsible, and why both public and private sector sites are increasingly vulnerable.
After a major cyberattack, Sapienza University’s core systems remain offline, leaving students and staff in the dark and raising urgent questions about cybersecurity and transparency in Rome’s academic sector.
Cybersquatting has evolved from a nuisance to a major cybercrime, targeting brands and customers alike. Learn how attackers clone domains, the financial impact of phishing scams, and what businesses must do to protect their digital identity.
Thegentlemen cyber gang claims a massive 3TB data breach at KlearNow.AI, exposing sensitive logistics data, source code, and correspondence tied to global clients like BASF and Sumitomo.
With cyberattacks rising and resources stretched thin, mid-market companies are turning to MDR services for protection. But which providers deliver genuine security—and which just add noise?
Discover how brands and individuals can quietly suppress negative online content without causing unwanted attention. This investigative guide exposes tactics for removal, suppression, and monitoring—so you can protect your reputation without making the problem worse.
A privacy-conscious hacker crafts a novel offline control system for his robot vacuum, sidestepping corporate surveillance without losing smart features.
Cybersecurity has become a mission-critical issue for businesses worldwide. Discover how evolving threats, regulatory demands, and customer expectations are forcing companies to prioritize digital defense—or face costly consequences.
In 2026, VPNs are at the center of a digital arms race. Discover how NordVPN, Surfshark, and ExpressVPN are deploying quantum-resistant encryption, RAM-only servers, and independent audits to protect your privacy—at prices that may surprise you.
NYC’s MTA is piloting AI-powered cameras in the subway to catch fare evaders, but privacy advocates warn of a citywide surveillance surge that could impact every New Yorker.
Sapienza University has begun restoring its Identity Management system after a damaging cyber attack. The university now enforces stricter security protocols and device checks as federated services gradually come back online.
A third-party email provider’s vulnerability exposed sensitive details of Flickr users, sparking questions about digital supply chain risks and how companies protect your data.
The EU is putting TikTok under the microscope, alleging the app’s addictive features violate new tech laws and threaten children’s well-being. A record-breaking fine hangs in the balance as regulators demand change.
eIDAS 2.0 is transforming digital identity in Europe, promising seamless access and enhanced security. But with complex technical standards and tight deadlines, can the EU deliver on its vision before 2026?
With software vulnerabilities at record highs, experts warn that treating CISA's KEV Catalog as gospel may waste precious resources. Enter KEV Collider—a data-driven tool helping security teams filter the noise and patch what really matters.
A shocking 17% of OpenClaw AI add-ons are malicious, targeting crypto wallets and delivering malware to Macs. Investigators expose the tactics behind this open-source security crisis and offer tips to protect yourself.
As Campania’s healthcare system buckles under chronic strain, digital health tools like telemedicine offer hope—but are they enough to deliver real change? Our investigation explores the challenges and opportunities at this critical crossroads.
Police drones promise faster response and safer streets, but critics warn of a future where constant aerial surveillance erodes privacy and freedoms. This feature investigates the new reality of police eyes in the sky.
A turbulent week saw the largest DDoS attack ever, revelations about Jeffrey Epstein’s personal hacker, critical flaws in security products, and AI-fueled breaches. Netcrook exposes the shifting contours of cybercrime.
Europe’s rush to protect minors via social media bans may be creating new dangers—by confusing exclusion with safety. We investigate the technical, legal, and human risks.
F5’s latest security advisory exposes high-risk flaws in BIG-IP and NGINX, prompting an urgent scramble to patch vulnerable systems across enterprise networks.
Airrived, a California startup, has emerged from stealth with $6.1 million to launch its Agentic OS—a platform designed to unify fragmented enterprise cybersecurity, IT, and business operations with autonomous AI agents.
The GDPR isn’t just about privacy—it’s a system for governing who holds power over our personal data. This feature investigates how the regulation exposes, regulates, and redistributes informational power in the digital age.
A social engineering attack on Betterment exposed sensitive data of 1.4 million customers, revealing new risks in fintech security. Discover how the breach unfolded, what was compromised, and what it means for users and the industry.
Spain’s Ministry of Science has suspended its digital services following a suspected cyberattack. A hacker claims to have stolen sensitive data, putting researchers and students at risk as government systems remain offline.
Attackers are hijacking obsolete Windows drivers to bypass security and launch devastating EDR killer attacks. Learn how a revoked EnCase driver became a cybercriminal weapon and why legacy loopholes threaten modern defenses.
Italy’s Supreme Court has recognized WhatsApp as a valid channel for union negotiations—provided the process ensures real participation and legal traceability. This landmark ruling paves the way for digital tools to play a central role in labor relations.
Substack faces a major security incident as a hacker leaks user data from nearly 700,000 accounts. Here’s what happened, what was exposed, and how the platform is responding.
Substack has revealed a significant data breach that exposed email addresses and phone numbers of nearly 700,000 users. The breach, undetected for months, has sparked concerns about the platform's security practices and transparency.
The US Supreme Court is set to decide if agencies like the FCC can fine tech giants without a jury trial, a ruling that could reshape digital enforcement in the US and Europe.
Under GDPR, data controllers face serious risks for failing to supervise daily data processing. Discover how 'culpa in vigilando' and cookie management can become legal minefields without constant vigilance.
CISOs are leaving organizations in record numbers, citing lack of executive access and inadequate support. This investigative feature explores the causes and consequences of the CISO exodus—and what companies must do to retain their top cyber defenders.
A new wave of cybercrime targets Canadian drivers with fake traffic ticket portals, using search engine manipulation and real-time tactics to steal personal and financial data.
Betterment, a leader in automated investing, suffered a major data breach in January 2024. Hackers exploited social engineering tactics to access the personal data of 1.4 million accounts, launching a crypto phishing scam and triggering DDoS attacks. The incident raises urgent questions about security in the fintech sector.
Relying on STEM alone leaves innovation vulnerable. Discover how the SCALE model—Social sciences, Communication, Arts, Law, and Economics—fills the gap, ensuring tech succeeds in the real world.
Beneath the surface of digital learning success, universities may be creating students who excel on paper but lack the resilience and critical judgment needed for real-world challenges. This feature exposes the overlooked dangers of digital education without proper governance.
Go’s latest updates patch two critical vulnerabilities—one letting attackers smuggle code via comment parsing, another enabling authentication bypass in TLS. Developers must update to Go 1.25.7 or 1.24.13 immediately.
Italy’s new PNRR decree promises digital electoral cards, permanent electronic IDs for seniors, and streamlined bureaucracy, but the real challenge lies in secure implementation and data integration.
Kagi is shaking up the search engine world with a paid, privacy-centric model that rejects ads and tracking. But does it truly protect users, or just put privacy behind a paywall? Our investigation reveals the strengths, risks, and ethical dilemmas of this bold alternative.
TP-Link’s Archer BE230 routers faced critical security vulnerabilities, now patched, but the incident underscores the urgent need for regular firmware updates and vigilance in home network security.
ChromeOS’s end-of-life date—2034—was quietly revealed in U.S. antitrust court filings, signaling a major shift for Chromebook users. Google is developing Aluminium OS to merge ChromeOS and Android, but questions remain about the transition.
Cybercriminals are exploiting Facebook’s ad platform and Microsoft Azure to orchestrate a fast-moving malvertising campaign, tricking users into tech support scams. Learn how the attack works, who’s at risk, and how to defend against it.
Invisible AI agents embedded in everyday devices like earbuds are set to revolutionize how we interact with technology by 2026—but at what cost to privacy?
The UK’s data watchdog has opened a formal probe into Grok, the AI chatbot from Elon Musk’s xAI, amid allegations of personal data misuse and child safety failures. The investigation could set new standards for AI accountability.
A new breed of hardware hackers is breathing new life into old 5K iMacs by converting them into premium external monitors, exposing Apple’s restrictive product design and the hidden value in aging tech.
A powerful coalition of European payment systems is taking on Visa and Mastercard’s dominance, promising frictionless payments across borders and a new era of digital sovereignty.
MomentProof and AXA have joined forces to deploy patented technology that certifies digital evidence at the moment of capture, fighting back against the surge of deepfake-driven insurance fraud and setting a new standard for authenticity.
Digital platforms promise inclusion but too often leave millions behind. From legal risks to lost revenue, discover why accessibility is a right—and a strategic advantage—in the digital age.
Tuscany’s proposed telecom antenna tax is billed as a fix for Italy’s digital divide—but critics warn it could hurt users and slow broadband progress. Netcrook investigates the real story behind the populist push.
A hacktivist group claims to have exposed sensitive Mexican government data, but officials say it’s just recycled information. We investigate what really happened—and what it means for Mexico’s cyber defenses.
The Department of Homeland Security quietly used administrative subpoenas to demand personal data from tech companies, aiming to identify anonymous critics of Trump-era policies. The practice, which bypassed judicial oversight, has sparked outrage and legal battles over free speech and political surveillance.
As AI agents gain unprecedented autonomy in enterprise systems, security leaders warn of new insider threats and invisible vulnerabilities. Darktrace’s 2026 report exposes the urgent need for oversight and governance.
Europe’s fight for digital sovereignty has entered a new phase—moving from protecting data to controlling the algorithms that shape decisions. This feature investigates the EU’s AI Act, the risks of cognitive dependency on foreign AI, and how Italy is pioneering accountable AI governance.
Mystery shopping is transforming from a quality control tool to a mechanism for employee discipline, raising urgent questions about privacy, legality, and ethics in the modern workplace.
One Identity’s appointment of Gihan Munasinghe as CTO marks a pivotal moment in the identity security industry, as the company bets on SaaS innovation to meet rising enterprise demands and evolving cyber threats.
Orion Security lands $32 million to fuel its AI-powered platform aimed at preventing data leaks. Investigative look at how this Tel Aviv startup plans to outsmart cyber threats and rewrite the rules of enterprise data protection.
The DOJ’s unprecedented Epstein Files release is now accessible to the public via JMAIL, a searchable digital inbox. Discover how technologists turned a massive evidence dump into a tool for investigation and transparency.
February’s Android 16 update delivers only one security fix, sparking debate over Google’s transparency and what’s truly being patched. What does this minimal release mean for users and the future of Android security?
Security researchers have uncovered serious vulnerabilities in the Moltbook AI agent network, including exposed databases and manipulative bot-to-bot prompt injection attacks. As bots turn into both targets and tricksters, the scandal reveals the urgent need for stronger safeguards in autonomous AI social platforms.
Apple’s iOS 26.3 and 26.4 updates introduce major privacy, transfer, and interoperability features without the usual fanfare. Discover how these quiet changes are reshaping the iPhone ecosystem.
Step Finance, a leading Solana DeFi platform, lost $40 million after hackers breached executive devices. The attack highlights the high-stakes risks of human error in crypto security.
Facing internal cuts and rising cyber threats, the National Cyber Director is calling on industry leaders to help reshape America’s cybersecurity strategy and information sharing. Can collaboration fill the gaps left by weakened federal defenses?
Spain is set to ban children under 16 from social media and enforce strict age verification, following similar moves across Europe. Discover the implications, challenges, and debates surrounding this bold step.
As cyberattacks on vital systems rise, CISA is poised to announce a key update to the CIRCIA reporting rule. With industry pushback and a history of delays, will the new regulation finally bring transparency—or leave critical infrastructure exposed?
The Uffizi Gallery cyberattack reveals how museums and cultural institutions remain vulnerable to digital threats, underscoring the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures to protect our shared heritage.
SOC teams are overwhelmed by constant alerts, risking burnout and missed attacks. Discover how cutting-edge automation, real-time analysis, and unified workflows are giving cyber defenders the upper hand.
The UK has opened its first investigation into suspected cyber sanctions breaches, all involving financial services firms. This historic probe tests the country’s ability to enforce digital deterrents as cyber threats surge.
The UK’s privacy watchdog has launched a formal investigation into X’s Grok AI after reports of nonconsensual sexual image generation, joining a wave of global regulatory scrutiny.
The EU’s Digital Networks Act scrapped mandatory ‘fair share’ payments from Big Tech to telecoms, fearing legal challenges and regulatory chaos. Instead, a voluntary negotiation system was created—potentially setting the stage for future clashes.
Florence’s Uffizi Gallery fell victim to a cyber attack that disrupted its internal operations without affecting visitors or artworks. Authorities and cybersecurity experts are investigating as similar incidents hit other Italian institutions.
French police raided X’s Paris offices and summoned owner Elon Musk as part of a criminal investigation into AI-generated child abuse material, placing the social media giant under intense regulatory scrutiny.
Firefox 148 is set to launch a revolutionary AI kill switch, allowing users to instantly disable all AI features and safeguard their privacy—marking a new era in browser user control.
Microsoft is set to disable NTLM authentication by default in its next major Windows update, marking a decisive move against legacy vulnerabilities. Enterprises must act fast to audit and migrate systems, as Kerberos becomes the new standard for secure authentication.
Panera Bread has confirmed a massive data breach after the ShinyHunters group leaked 5.1 million customer records. The attack exploited vishing and single-sign-on weaknesses, highlighting the rising threat of social engineering against cloud-based businesses.
A behind-the-scenes look at how telecom and energy companies in Italy are joining forces to build smart grids and drive the next phase of the green transition. From digital infrastructure to regulatory hurdles, find out what’s at stake in this industrial crossover.
Mozilla’s Firefox 148 debuts a global AI kill switch, allowing users to disable all AI features browser-wide and prevent data exposure to third-party AI services—marking a bold step for privacy and user empowerment.
KDE Plasma 6.6’s systemd dependency marks a pivotal shift, locking out FreeBSD and alternative Linux distributions. This feature investigates the technical and community fallout.
A recent Microsoft security update has left both Windows 10 and 11 users unable to shut down their PCs if Virtual Secure Mode is enabled. Discover the cause, impact, and current workarounds for this widespread shutdown bug.
The Dutch government is pushing for a Europe-wide ban on social media for children under 15, joining a wave of legislative action across France, the UK, and Australia. As lawmakers target addictive algorithms and demand stricter oversight, the debate intensifies over how far governments should go to protect children—and whether such bans can work.
Cisco’s 2026 Privacy Benchmark reveals international organizations are reaping economic rewards from privacy, while most Italian SMEs remain stuck in a compliance rut. Here’s why the gap matters—and what can be done.
A severe security flaw in Moltbook allowed attackers to access user credentials, impersonate agents, and compromise the very fabric of the AI-driven platform. The incident reveals new risks in agent-based social networks.
Microsoft’s three-phase plan to retire NTLM marks a pivotal move for Windows security. Enterprises must audit dependencies and migrate to Kerberos, or risk exposure as NTLM is disabled by default.
Over 21,000 OpenClaw AI assistant instances were found exposed online, leaving sensitive personal configuration data at risk. This investigation explores how rapid adoption and insecure deployment practices have created a global privacy challenge.
France is on the verge of banning social media for children under 15, sparking debate over privacy, enforcement, and online safety. Explore what the new law entails and its potential global impact.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing statutory auditing by automating data analysis and uncovering fraud, but it also introduces new risks and ethical questions. Discover how auditors are adapting to this technological shift.
Botnets, zero-days, AI hijacks, and ransom attacks dominated this week’s cybercrime headlines. From Google’s takedown of a residential proxy network to criminals exploiting unprotected AI endpoints, Netcrook investigates the shifting frontlines of digital security.
In an extraordinary turn of events, U.S. Secret Service agents recovered nearly $1 million for a Vermont retiree who fell victim to an international online scam. This rare victory offers hope—and lessons—in the fight against cybercrime.
Apple’s iOS 26.3 update introduces a groundbreaking privacy feature, restricting precise location data sent to mobile carriers. This move, affecting law enforcement access and cyber risk, signals a new era in the privacy versus security debate.
Anna’s Archive mirrored Spotify’s entire music library, igniting a landmark $13 trillion lawsuit from the world’s biggest streaming and recording giants. The outcome could redefine digital copyright and the future of music preservation.
A behind-the-scenes look at the Windows 11 update that made password sign-in options disappear—and how Microsoft finally restored user trust with a crucial patch.
The latest EDPB FAQs expose why the Data Privacy Framework isn’t an automatic safe harbor for EU-US data transfers. Businesses must verify, contract, and audit to ensure real GDPR compliance.
AI-powered cyberattacks are transforming the threat landscape in 2026, with autonomous malware, targeted infostealers, and a surge of sophisticated script kiddies. Defenders must adapt quickly to survive.
Italy’s PNRR Decree promises a digital revolution in public administration, pledging to eliminate redundant paperwork and bring real interoperability. Is this the end of Italy’s bureaucratic maze—or just another false dawn?
Microsoft’s KB5074105 update for Windows 11 brings robust new file protection mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access and privilege escalation attacks, signaling a major shift in the OS’s defensive strategy.
As artificial intelligence takes over the workplace, Italian and European laws are racing to protect workers from hidden risks and algorithmic discrimination. Discover the new rules, rights, and responsibilities shaping the future of work.
Linux quietly empowers users with deep customization, hardware revival, and privacy by default. Here’s how it beats Windows at its own game.
Starbucks is deploying AI and robotics in a sweeping overhaul aimed at winning back customers and restoring the company’s community spirit. Can automation and tradition coexist in the world’s biggest coffee chain?
Moltbook, the AI agent social network, suffered a major breach exposing millions of emails, tokens, and API keys. Rampant bot registrations masked the scale of the disaster, leaving users and organizations at risk.
As document fraud and cyber threats escalate, e-signature platforms are the new battleground for digital trust in 2026. Investigate which solutions deliver the security, compliance, and peace of mind your organization needs.
ShinyHunters and affiliated cybercriminals are abusing SSO and vishing tactics to compromise cloud accounts, steal sensitive SaaS data, and extort organizations worldwide. Here’s how the attacks unfold—and how companies can defend themselves.
In 2026, e-signature platforms are more than a convenience—they’re a critical security frontier. Dive into the risks, top solutions, and must-have features that define safe digital signing in a world under cyber threat.
Shellbeats lets users search, stream, and download YouTube audio from the command line, offering a lightweight, browser-free alternative for music lovers and privacy advocates.
NordVPN claims to offer top-tier privacy, speed, and transparency. We investigate its audited no-log policy, NordLynx protocol, advanced security features, and real-world performance to see if it stands up to scrutiny.
A week of cybersecurity surprises: CISA’s AI misstep, Google’s costly privacy settlement, pen testers paid for wrongful jail time, and a major cybercrime forum seized. Here’s what you missed.
The US Department of Justice, in cooperation with Europol and Bulgarian authorities, has seized the domains of three of Bulgaria’s most popular piracy sites, marking a significant victory in the global fight against digital copyright theft.
Granite Construction beat the clock on new federal cybersecurity mandates, achieving CMMC Level 2 certification early by prioritizing staff training and iterative security testing. Learn why people—not just technology—are key to compliance success.
Hackers are transforming everyday devices with the ESP32, turning WiFi into a tool for both detection and communication. From stealthy surveillance to open hardware, explore the hacks that are changing our relationship with technology.
Attackers can exploit Outlook Web Access add-ins to exfiltrate Microsoft 365 emails with zero audit trace. Learn how this works, why it’s dangerous, and what organizations must do to defend against invisible email theft.
Wireshark 4.6.3 patches four hidden security flaws that could crash or freeze the world’s top network analyzer. Here’s how these bugs were found, what was at risk, and why every network professional should upgrade now.
Coupang CEO Harold Rogers is under police scrutiny for allegedly obstructing an investigation into a massive data breach affecting 33.7 million customers. Authorities are probing possible evidence destruction, including a dumped laptop, as the case shakes Korea's tech sector.
SA8000:2026 ushers in stricter deadlines and tougher social accountability standards. Discover what’s changing, what’s at stake, and how organizations can stay ahead in the compliance race.
A new wave of Chrome extensions is secretly replacing affiliate links, siphoning data, and stealing OpenAI ChatGPT credentials—putting users and creators at risk.
The Biden administration has revoked strict federal software security rules, shifting responsibility to agency heads and sparking debate over flexibility versus risk in government cybersecurity.
Bumble and Match Group are investigating after the ShinyHunters hacker group claimed to steal millions of dating app records. The breach highlights rising cyber risks for platforms storing sensitive personal data.
Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are reshaping privacy and identity verification across Europe. This feature investigates how cryptographic protocols like ZKPs are being adopted for age checks, salary verification, and digital wallets, and why their secure implementation is crucial in the digital age.
Wireshark’s latest update patches four critical bugs that could crash packet analysis mid-investigation, with urgent fixes for automotive, wireless, and cloud network workflows.
As the EU AI Act enforces new standards, Italian SMEs face a stark choice: build real AI literacy or risk being left behind. Explore why understanding AI's 'invisible grammar' is now a survival skill.
A deep dive into how AI-powered CLM platforms are reshaping contract management, delivering over 300% ROI, and setting new standards for legal and business efficiency.
Calculating the true return on cybersecurity investments (ROSI) is a high-stakes challenge that goes far beyond theory. Discover why it's crucial for organizations to quantify their security spending in a world of constant digital threats.
A network of phony academic portals is leveraging bulletproof hosting and sophisticated evasion to spread malware. Explore the inner workings and defensive measures against the ToxicSnake cybercrime cluster.
Microsoft has linked widespread Windows 11 boot failures to a failed December 2025 update, which left PCs vulnerable to disaster after the January 2026 patch. The issue exposes serious weaknesses in Windows’ update and rollback process.
Hackers have breached Match Group, leaking millions of user records from Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid. Discover how the attack unfolded, what data was exposed, and what it means for the future of online dating security.
A $600,000 settlement follows the wrongful arrest of two penetration testers hired to assess courthouse security in Iowa, spotlighting the risks and misunderstandings facing cybersecurity professionals.
NSA nominee Joshua Rudd faces tough Senate questions as he champions the renewal of controversial Section 702 surveillance powers, raising fresh debates over security and privacy.
Europe’s plastic cap industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation as new EU rules drive electrification, recycling, and a shift away from virgin plastics. Netcrook investigates what’s at stake.
A new attack method weaponizes Outlook add-ins to steal sensitive Microsoft 365 emails without leaving forensic traces, exposing a critical audit gap and urgent need for security reform.
From DIY scanning setups to powerful image processing and privacy challenges with cloud apps, the battle to turn paper chaos into digital order is more complex—and revealing—than it seems.
Palantir’s data-driven partnership with ICE has turbocharged migrant tracking, but at a steep ethical cost—sparking open dissent within Silicon Valley and raising urgent questions about technology’s role in enforcement.
Sodot’s Exchange API Vault promises to end the epidemic of crypto key thefts that have cost exchanges billions. By combining advanced cryptography with high-speed access, it could be the breakthrough crypto security has been waiting for.
France Travail, France's public unemployment agency, faces a €5 million fine after a massive data breach exposed the personal details of 43 million job seekers. Learn how hackers exploited human error and what this means for data security in the public sector.
Meta and other tech giants have blocked the sharing of ICE List, a crowdsourced database of immigration agents, following political pressure. This move exposes how Big Tech is shaping the boundaries of speech, transparency, and power in America.
Italy’s government is embracing AI agents, but at what cost? Explore the security challenges, data risks, and the role of CERT-AgID in safeguarding public sector innovation.
Europe faces a critical test as EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen calls for urgent action to end dependence on foreign technology. With recent crises exposing vulnerabilities, the EU must invest in its own digital future or risk being left behind.
A key figure in a massive $36.9 million crypto scam that preyed on Americans through fake online romances has been sentenced in the U.S., exposing the dark world of digital deception and money laundering.
As the EU moves toward a single digital trust infrastructure, efficiency and cross-border convenience come with new risks: power concentration, cybersecurity threats, and a shifting landscape for freedom and competition. Our feature investigates what’s at stake.
Downtime is the silent killer of modern enterprises. Explore how CISOs can outpace evolving threats in 2026 with smarter intelligence, less analyst noise, and faster response.
France is ditching Zoom and Teams for a sovereign video platform, Visio, aiming to secure sensitive government communications and reduce reliance on US tech giants.
While Europe races toward AI and quantum security, its critical infrastructure remains dangerously exposed due to obsolete technologies. Explore the hidden risks, policy gaps, and urgent steps needed to secure the continent’s digital future.
Schools are at the heart of the green transition, but as sustainability becomes a new literacy, can educators teach it without crossing into indoctrination? This feature investigates the policies, risks, and innovations shaping the future of green education.
Google’s Gemini AI is transforming Gmail into a proactive assistant, but not without raising privacy and security concerns. Learn how Gemini works, what data it accesses, and how to opt out if AI in your inbox feels like too much.
The US Coast Guard is intensifying its fight against maritime cyber threats with a new guide that standardizes cybersecurity training verification for vessels and facilities. Operators must now maintain rigorous records and ensure all personnel are trained, or face heightened scrutiny.
Windows 11 has become the fastest Windows version to hit one billion devices, outpacing Windows 10 despite a storm of user complaints and strict hardware requirements. Dive into the numbers, controversies, and what this means for Microsoft’s future.
Data brokers are trading your information, but the latest data removal services promise to erase your digital footprint. We investigate the top 10 solutions of 2026, their methods, and what you need to know to protect your privacy.
As cyberattacks on retailers surge, consumers are refusing to shop at stores that neglect security. Discover why transparency and robust protocols are now essential for customer loyalty.
As child self-harm rates soar, the FTC calls for mandatory online age verification. But with fierce legal and ethical debates, is this the solution or a new digital dilemma?
Corporate workers and leaders are increasingly turning to unsanctioned AI tools to meet tight deadlines, often bypassing security protocols and exposing companies to new cyber risks.
Inventive hackers are using Wikipedia's edit comment metadata to hide files, turning the encyclopedia's history into a covert digital vault. Discover how the method works, why it's more a curiosity than a threat, and what it reveals about the creativity of cyber tinkerers.
A Chinese citizen is headed to U.S. prison for laundering millions stolen from Americans through fake crypto investments, revealing the complex, global machinery behind modern digital fraud.
AI is transforming not just technology, but the very structure of power and legality in democratic societies. As algorithmic decisions replace human judgment, key principles like accountability and transparency are at risk—unless constitutional safeguards evolve.
The European Parliament’s bold new resolution aims to use public procurement as a lever for digital sovereignty—favoring open, interoperable, and secure technologies. This could redefine the rules of tech competition across the continent.
Facing mounting protests from creative industries, the UK government has abandoned plans to broadly exempt AI companies from copyright restrictions. London now promises stronger legal protections for creators, signaling a major shift in the global debate over AI, data mining, and digital rights.
SolarWinds has released new security patches for its key products, reigniting concerns about supply chain vulnerabilities and the ongoing need for robust cybersecurity practices.
A groundbreaking study finds that users stick with health apps not for personal gain, but because they believe their data helps society. The future of mHealth may depend on the power of collective purpose.
A hard look at the most prominent online business accounts of 2026—revealing what’s hype, what’s hidden, and how to choose the right digital banking solution for your company.
A 46-month prison sentence for Jingliang Su spotlights the international crypto laundering networks exploiting Americans. Learn how the scam worked, the investigative breakthrough, and why vigilance is more critical than ever in the age of digital fraud.
A new open-source project, ESPectre, transforms cheap ESP32 Wi-Fi boards into motion sensors that detect people through walls—no cameras, no microphones, just clever signal analysis. Is this the future of smart homes, or a privacy nightmare?
Downtime can cost millions and IT complexity is soaring. Discover how top managed IT service providers like Mindcore Technologies are reshaping enterprise technology and business strategy.
Italy’s latest healthcare reform puts governance under the microscope, with new rules demanding rigorous risk management and oversight. Netcrook explores the challenges and consequences for institutions and their leaders.
Data Protection Day 2026 spotlights the growing risks and responsibilities in an era of autonomous, agentic AI. As generative technologies test the limits of current safeguards, experts urge a shift toward proactive resilience and digital vigilance.
As the 'great reshuffle' intensifies, cybersecurity faces a perfect storm: mass resignations, burnout, and talent shortages are leaving critical defenses exposed. Explore the causes, impacts, and strategies to build workforce resilience in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
A sweeping federal investigation has charged 31 more defendants in a sophisticated ATM jackpotting scheme, revealing how a Venezuelan-led network used Ploutus malware to loot millions from US banks.
WhatsApp is rolling out a new 'Strict Account Settings' mode designed to shield at-risk users—like journalists and public figures—from sophisticated cyber threats. The feature introduces advanced controls, including blocking unknown attachments and silencing unfamiliar calls.
A hacker exploited Saga EVM’s stablecoin flaw, minting unbacked tokens and draining $6.8 million in ETH overnight. The attack crashed the network and shattered user trust.
AI and automation promise to transform home life, but not every smart device delivers. Learn which upgrades are worth it, what to skip, and how to protect your privacy from hidden risks.
A hypothetical U.S. digital embargo exposes Europe’s deep reliance on American tech giants, triggering a political and industrial push for digital sovereignty. Can Europe build resilience before the next crisis?
The EU’s Digital Networks Act signals the end of copper networks and a continent-wide push for full-fiber internet by 2035. Explore what this means for consumers, operators, and Europe’s digital future.
Italy’s 2026 reform of the Court of Auditors introduces strict new limits on public officials’ liability, caps compensation, and expands preventive oversight, aiming to dispel the notorious 'fear of the signature' in public administration.
After Trump allies take control of TikTok USA, users and officials allege the platform is suppressing anti-Trump and anti-ICE content through algorithmic changes and blocked messages. California has launched an investigation into potential violations of free speech.
MITRE’s taxpayer-funded CVE program is under fire for inefficiency and soaring costs, with experts questioning whether the private sector could deliver a better, faster vulnerability database.
Nike is probing a potential cyber breach as WorldLeaks claims to have leaked 1.4TB of internal files, exposing sensitive R&D data, manufacturing secrets, and business strategies. The incident highlights the growing threat of value-chain extortion for global brands.
Vacuum manufacturers often make simple repairs difficult, pushing consumers to buy costly new parts instead of replacing inexpensive bearings. This story uncovers the tactics behind 'not serviceable' designs and highlights how determined users are breaking the cycle of waste.
A global lawsuit claims Meta misled billions about WhatsApp's privacy, challenging end-to-end encryption promises and igniting debate over user trust and surveillance.
A grand jury indictment reveals the inner workings of a massive ATM jackpotting operation, as 31 individuals are charged for using Ploutus malware to steal millions from U.S. ATMs.
A sophisticated international gang allegedly linked to Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua used malware to drain millions from ATMs across the US. Now, after a sweeping federal crackdown, dozens face charges in one of America’s largest-ever jackpotting cases.
SoundCloud is reeling after hackers stole and leaked data from almost 30 million user accounts, exposing personal details and sparking an extortion campaign. Here’s how the breach unfolded and what it means for the music streaming world.
Digital board portals are breaking out of the big business bubble. Explore how these platforms are driving a revolution in security and efficiency for all companies—listed or not.
Smart toys promise interactive fun but hide risks—from toxic chemicals to microphones that can eavesdrop. This feature investigates the chemical and digital dangers inside the modern toybox.
TP-Link has patched critical vulnerabilities in its Omada product line, averting potential cyber threats. Our investigation reveals the risks, the fixes, and what this incident means for the future of IoT security.
A federal class-action lawsuit challenges Meta’s assurances about WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption, alleging that billions of users’ messages may not be as private as promised.
PagoPA’s next move—multi-beneficiary payments—could transform how Italians pay taxes and fees, automating the division of funds among multiple public entities. Will this digital leap finally deliver on the promise of a streamlined public sector?
Italy’s digital overhaul of public procurement promised better transparency, but the move to a centralized database exposed fresh pitfalls. Our investigation reveals the winners, the gaps, and what’s at stake for civic oversight.
Italy’s 2026 budget law brings sweeping HR changes—social security exemptions, flat tax on pay raises, new parental leave, and productivity bonuses—reshaping strategy for startups and SMEs.
With artificial intelligence now shaping credit scores, hiring, and criminal justice, the EU’s AI Act and revamped liability laws attempt to answer a daunting question: who is responsible when algorithms go wrong? Netcrook investigates the shifting legal landscape and the search for accountability in the age of automated decision-making.
Shinyhunters claims to have leaked 14 million records from Panera Bread, thrusting the bakery chain into the spotlight as the latest victim of a high-stakes ransomware attack.
The Supreme Court is set to rule on whether Facebook pixel tracking on 247Sports.com violates video privacy laws. The case could redefine digital privacy for millions of streamers.
In Minneapolis, the truth behind digital records is quietly eroding as technical and analytical cookies obscure data integrity. This feature explores the risks to transparency and public trust in the city’s digital landscape.
A major update to the EU’s Data Act FAQs is reshaping compliance and data rights for companies and users. Here’s what you need to know about the new rules, risks, and opportunities.
December 2025 brought a dramatic decrease in cyber incidents targeting Italy's public administration, but new vulnerabilities and evolving threats keep the pressure on defenders.
Romanian authorities have launched a high-profile investigation into two suspects accused of running a hitman-for-hire website fueled by cryptocurrency. The case highlights the evolving tactics of digital crime and the growing intersection between online anonymity and real-world violence.
Italy’s 2026 payroll overhaul brings tax cuts, bigger bonuses, and new perks—but the real gains are modest and mostly for higher earners. Here’s what workers need to know.
The convergence of neurotechnology and the metaverse is creating new challenges for privacy, mental autonomy, and human dignity. This investigative feature unpacks the emerging concept of neuro-rights and the regulatory battles ahead.
WorldLeaks, a notorious ransomware group, claims to have leaked 1.4TB of Nike’s internal files, exposing detailed product development and manufacturing secrets. Nike is investigating the incident as experts warn of far-reaching consequences.
The EU is investigating X and its AI chatbot Grok for allegedly enabling the creation and spread of sexually explicit, AI-generated images—including content involving minors—on its platform, with global regulators and heavy penalties looming.
GREEN.DAT.AI aims to make artificial intelligence a true ally in Europe’s climate fight, but can it deliver on the promise of measurable, end-to-end sustainability? We investigate the project’s ambitions, methods, and the risks of greenwashing.
TikTok’s new American venture, forged in the face of a looming ban, promises tighter data controls and U.S. oversight. But with ByteDance still in the picture, the true extent of American control remains uncertain.
A cybercrime spree led by ShinyHunters has compromised Crunchbase, SoundCloud, and Betterment, exposing millions of records and highlighting the growing threat of sophisticated social engineering attacks.
AI is revolutionizing how companies monitor and respond to news and social media. From real-time sentiment analysis to visual logo detection, learn how platforms like Brandwatch and Talkwalker are changing the rules of corporate reputation management.
Microsoft keeps adding new features to Windows, but users are losing trust as surprise updates, forced changes, and privacy issues mount. Our investigation reveals why control—not novelty—is the real battleground for Windows users.
Microsoft’s January 2026 security update for Windows 11 went awry, causing critical boot failures and system lockups for thousands of users and enterprises. Here’s how the patch broke Windows and what you can do if you’re affected.
Two DOGE officials are under scrutiny for allegedly exploiting Social Security data to assist a political group in overturning state election results, spotlighting deep vulnerabilities in U.S. cybersecurity and election integrity.
Shadow IT—from WhatsApp to rogue USB drives—is now the healthcare sector’s most overlooked cyber threat. Learn how cultural resistance, outdated systems, and flawed training leave patient data exposed, and why fixing it means rethinking both tech and teamwork.
On Data Protection Day 2026, a new report reveals that most organizations remain dangerously underprepared for today’s data privacy challenges. As threats multiply and regulations tighten, the gap between compliance and reality grows. Are privacy promises just an illusion?
Microsoft released two emergency updates for Windows 11 after a botched Patch Tuesday left Outlook and cloud apps unusable. Here's how the update crisis unfolded and what it means for users.
Europe's GCVE system promises resilience in tracking software flaws, but cybersecurity experts warn it may fragment the global vulnerability landscape, risking confusion and duplication for defenders worldwide.
Microsoft’s handover of BitLocker recovery keys to the FBI reveals the hidden risks of cloud-based encryption. This feature investigates the technical and legal tradeoffs between privacy, convenience, and law enforcement access.
Microsoft’s winapp CLI promises to simplify Windows app development across multiple frameworks. Netcrook explores how this open-source tool could change the game for developers tired of complex setups and packaging.
Nike is racing against time after being threatened by the WorldLeaks cybercrime gang, which claims to have stolen company data and will leak it unless a ransom is paid. The incident highlights the growing trend of data theft and extortion targeting major brands.
The record €530 million GDPR fine against TikTok isn’t just about privacy violations—it marks a historic turning point in the EU’s battle over data transfers to China, with sweeping consequences for tech giants and digital sovereignty.
As cyber threats escalate, the 2026 data security landscape is dominated by firms fusing AI, automation, and quantum-ready tech. We investigate the top 10 companies shaping tomorrow’s digital defenses.
A sophisticated ATM jackpotting scheme led by Venezuelan nationals drained hundreds of thousands from U.S. banks, exposing vulnerabilities and prompting mass indictments and deportations.
America's attempt to pass sweeping online child safety laws has hit a wall, as Big Tech's legal muscle and political influence stall the Kids Online Safety Act. Our investigation reveals the high-stakes battle leaving minors at risk.
The EU’s push to simplify digital regulations with its Digital Omnibus initiative is under fire. Critics argue that hasty reforms could endanger fundamental rights, benefit Big Tech, and destabilize Europe’s digital landscape. Here’s what’s really at stake.
Node.js introduces a new policy demanding a minimum Signal score on HackerOne for direct vulnerability submissions, aiming to tackle triage overload and raise the bar for security reports.
A rogue developer’s backdoor in the LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor plugin has left over 20,000 WordPress sites vulnerable to full takeover. Here’s how the breach happened, how it was discovered, and what every site owner needs to know to stay safe.
Two Venezuelan nationals have been sentenced and face deportation after masterminding a sophisticated ATM jackpotting operation across several Southern states, exposing major vulnerabilities in older banking systems.
A cyberattack has disrupted the Dresden State Art Collections, disabling digital services and highlighting the growing threat to cultural institutions worldwide.
DevSecOps is changing the face of public sector IT by integrating security into every stage of software development. But can it truly protect government systems from modern cyber threats? We investigate the promises and challenges of this digital transformation.
AI chatbots have become digital confidants for millions, but behind their empathetic facades lies a billion-dollar industry profiting from loneliness. Explore the hidden mechanics, ethical dilemmas, and societal costs of outsourcing intimacy to machines.
Italian SMEs are under siege from cyber threats, but most lack insurance coverage. Investigate why the protection gap persists, how new regulations are reshaping the market, and what it means for the future of digital resilience in Italy.
Under Armour is under investigation after a breach exposed 72 million customer email addresses and personal info. The company claims sensitive data remains safe, but experts are raising questions about transparency and customer notification.
As nationalism and new technologies fuel an explosion of cyber regulations, organizations face a tangled compliance nightmare in 2026. Discover why the rules keep changing, how AI is both problem and solution, and what it takes to survive the regulatory storm.
AI is pushing Data Protection Officers into uncharted territory, where ethical judgment matters as much as legal compliance. Explore how DPOs are becoming the guardians of human rights in the data-driven workplace.
EDPS’s new guidelines shatter assumptions about who’s responsible for data in generative AI. Forget simple labels—real accountability depends on who truly controls the data, with huge implications for privacy, compliance, and risk.
Spotify’s Prompted Playlist lets users command AI to generate custom playlists from written prompts, merging music discovery with algorithmic personalization. But as Spotify’s AI gets smarter, what’s the cost to user privacy and control?
FortiGate firewalls worldwide are under attack from automated campaigns exploiting SSO flaws. Attackers are stealing sensitive configuration data and creating stealthy admin accounts, putting organizations at risk of long-term compromise.
As the EU cracks down on Chinese 5G tech, China fights back, turning the battle over network infrastructure into a high-stakes global standoff.
Halo Security has achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance after a rigorous audit, signaling robust security practices. Netcrook examines what this means for your data’s safety—and whether compliance can keep pace with evolving cyber threats.
As Helium’s crypto mining era fades, hackers are reviving Nebra miners as Meshcore repeaters, giving these devices a new purpose in decentralized mesh networks. Here’s how the transformation unfolds.
Google settles for $8.25 million after allegations it tracked and monetized children’s data through Play Store apps, sparking questions about tech giants’ privacy practices and the effectiveness of regulatory fines.
Data processing agreements quietly dictate who controls and protects your personal data online. Discover the legal battles over cookies, analytics, and privacy roles hidden in every contract.
Latin America’s rapid digital expansion is being undermined by a lack of cybersecurity skills, resources, and confidence in national defenses. As cyberattacks soar and AI-powered threats grow, the region faces a pressing need to close the skills gap and invest in cyber resilience.
Critical updates for ISC BIND have set off alarms in the cybersecurity world, exposing new vulnerabilities in the core software that powers the global Domain Name System. Experts warn that rapid patching is essential to prevent attackers from exploiting these weaknesses and disrupting vital internet services.
A wave of malware attacks is exploiting expired Snap publisher domains to hijack trusted Linux software packages. Attackers inject cryptocurrency-stealing code, posing a major threat to users who rely on the Snap Store’s reputation.
The EU’s revised Cybersecurity Act is drawing sharp criticism from China, which calls the move blatant protectionism. As Brussels seeks to exclude high-risk foreign suppliers from critical sectors, a new global tech battle is heating up.
Regulatory sandboxes are reshaping GDPR compliance in the EU, offering innovation and oversight but raising critical questions about privacy, fairness, and the future of digital rights.
Europe’s new AI Act Whistleblower Tool empowers insiders to report AI risks directly to the EU, challenging companies to overhaul compliance, cybersecurity, and reporting systems before regulatory investigations strike.
Healthcare privacy is about more than just following regulations. Our investigative report reveals how technical cookies, analytic tracking, and fragmented responsibilities leave patient data vulnerable—and why collaboration is the missing key to real security.
A fake SymPy package on PyPI tricked developers into installing a stealthy cryptominer on Linux. Discover the technical tricks behind this memory-only attack and its implications for the open-source supply chain.
Italy’s advertising regulators are clamping down on misleading health claims by pharma influencers on social media. With new injunctions and tighter rules, both brands and influencers face unprecedented scrutiny.
Cyber insurance is booming among Italian SMEs, but many are blindsided by exclusions and denied claims. Discover what’s really covered, why prevention is essential, and how to avoid costly surprises.
A 2026 investigation finds that nearly two-thirds of third-party web apps access confidential data without approval, with marketing tools and public-sector sites among the riskiest. Learn how these silent permissions are fueling a new era of cyber risk.
A worldwide spam surge exploited Zendesk ticket systems, turning customer support into a global spam engine. Discover how attackers bypassed filters and what it means for digital trust.
RCA once dared to challenge IBM’s mainframe supremacy, unveiling powerful computers with cutting-edge features. But despite bold innovation, RCA’s ambitions were crushed by IBM’s dominance, soaring costs, and market inertia—leaving their legacy a forgotten chapter in computing history.
The enigmatic group Handala has claimed responsibility for a stealthy breach of the i24 Channel, raising urgent questions about the rise of silent operators in cybercrime.
Microsoft’s latest Windows update has caused widespread Outlook freezes and email mishaps, forcing users to choose between risky workarounds and security vulnerabilities. Here’s what happened and how to protect yourself.
The 2026 revision of the EU Cybersecurity Act is more than regulatory housekeeping—it’s a bold move to strengthen digital resilience, streamline compliance, and put supply chain security at the heart of European strategy.
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems are now in nearly every car, but few drivers know how they work—or what data they broadcast. Discover the technology, its history, and the privacy questions it raises.
The Digital Networks Act is set to overhaul Europe’s telecom rules, aiming for seamless cross-border connectivity and full fiber coverage. But is the EU’s bold new law a recipe for innovation—or new risks?
Aggressive pop-ups and fragmented tech stacks are turning hotel websites into digital obstacle courses, causing customers to abandon bookings and damaging brand trust. Here’s how hotels can reclaim usability—and lost revenue.
A new Supreme Court ruling in Italy enforces a strict 120-day deadline for GDPR sanctions, overturning years of ambiguity and forcing the national privacy authority to act swiftly—or lose its power to penalize.
Italy’s Law 132/2025 and the EU AI Act have unleashed a new era of compliance in healthcare, with sweeping requirements for transparency, data protection, and accountability. From high-risk AI systems to deepfake penalties, discover how these rules are changing the digital landscape for medicine and research.
Crypto’s extreme volatility isn’t random: leverage, bots, thin liquidity, and human behavior combine to fuel massive price swings and liquidations. Our investigation reveals the mechanics and motives behind digital market chaos.
A major EU survey uncovers how Europeans—especially Italians—experience telecom services, with surprising gaps in access, high fraud rates, and persistent mistrust in bundles and roaming.
Oracle’s January 2026 mega patch fixes 337 vulnerabilities, but the real risk lies in the lag between patch release and deployment. Netcrook investigates the urgency, the threats, and the operational hurdles enterprises face.
Carlsberg’s branded event wristbands exposed hundreds of visitors’ personal data due to weak security, and the company tried to suppress the findings. Our investigation reveals how this privacy breach happened—and why responsible disclosure matters.
As AI and automation dominate, marketing leaders must master not just more data, but the right data. The future belongs to those who can act on signals, not just measure them.
In the age of algorithmic overload, a movement for 'cognitive sustainability' is emerging in schools worldwide. This investigative feature explores how the pedagogy of slowness could be key to saving student attention—and learning itself—from the digital storm.
The EU’s new Cybersecurity Act 2 could reshape the continent’s digital landscape—banning certain tech suppliers, boosting ENISA, and imposing strict supply chain security. Investigative analysis from Netcrook.
Zombie projects linger in organizations, draining resources and blocking innovation. Learn why they survive, the dangers they pose, and how to finally bury them for good.
As NIS 2’s incident notification deadline nears, organizations risk mistaking paperwork for preparedness. Genuine compliance demands tested processes, not just templates.
GitLab CE/EE vulnerabilities were recently patched, but the incident highlights persistent risks in securing critical developer tools. Our investigation explains the stakes and the broader implications for the software supply chain.
OpenAI is quietly rolling out an AI-powered age detection system on ChatGPT, profiling users to restrict sensitive content for minors. But how does it work, and what does it mean for privacy? Netcrook investigates.
The CrashFix scam is crashing browsers and exploiting user panic to infiltrate corporate networks with stealthy malware. Learn how this evolving threat works and why organizations are especially at risk.
One Identity Manager 10.0 marks a transformative leap in identity security, introducing AI-powered reporting, automated response playbooks, and advanced integration capabilities to help enterprises detect and neutralize threats faster than ever.
Airlock Digital’s allowlisting solution, backed by a Forrester TEI study, promises a 224% ROI and zero breaches. We investigate the claims and what they mean for modern cybersecurity strategy.
The Supreme Court will soon decide whether police geofence warrants—broad requests for location data—violate Americans’ constitutional rights. The outcome could redefine digital privacy in the age of smartphones.
Sprocket Security’s bold move to appoint industry veteran Eric Sheridan as CTO signals a new chapter in proactive cyber defense. Can Sheridan’s innovative leadership help Sprocket outpace cybercriminals and redefine the rules of engagement?
The European Commission’s 2025 proposal to reform medical device regulations promises to cut red tape, boost innovation, and address a system at risk of collapse. We investigate what's changing, why it matters, and what it means for the future of MedTech in Europe.
Cybersecurity is evolving: by integrating Cyber Threat Intelligence and risk management, organizations can anticipate digital threats and turn security from a cost center into a strategic advantage. Here’s how this proactive approach works.
A record-breaking surge in AI-generated child abuse videos is fueling trauma, outpacing law enforcement, and shattering digital safety. This investigation exposes the scale, tactics, and challenges in the fight against synthetic exploitation.
The Bank of Italy has revolutionized credit risk by introducing a cyber risk index. Now, a company's digital defenses can determine its access to finance—ushering in a new era where cybersecurity is as vital as financial health.
Recently resolved vulnerabilities in Apache products highlight the constant battle to secure the world’s most popular open-source software. Discover how these silent fixes protect millions of users from cyber threats.
Raaga has confirmed a major data breach impacting 10.2 million users. Personal details and passwords, protected by outdated MD5 hashes, are now for sale on hacker forums. Here’s what you need to know and how to stay safe.
AI-powered wellness apps promise emotional support but may expose sensitive mental health data through poor security design. Recent hackathon projects show how easily emotional data—including raw feelings and behavioral patterns—can leak to third parties, highlighting urgent gaps in current cybersecurity frameworks.
AI isn't just changing what we do at work—it's changing how safe, healthy, and human our workplaces really are. New European and Italian rules force companies to confront the hidden risks of algorithmic management.
Financial influencers are now under the microscope. With new guidance from European and Italian authorities, the line between casual advice and regulated activity is blurrier—and riskier—than ever. Here’s what every creator and follower needs to know.
Even with advanced security tools, thousands of sensitive secrets are leaking through JavaScript bundles. Investigate why traditional scanners are missing these exposures and what’s needed to finally stop the leaks.
Italy’s cybersecurity agency updates the EUCC guidelines, shaking up Europe’s approach to digital certification. Here’s what businesses and citizens need to know about the new rules and the challenges ahead.
Despite blockchain’s transparency, global crypto exchanges process billions in criminal proceeds. Investigative findings reveal how regulatory gaps and lax enforcement fuel a surge in crypto-fueled fraud and money laundering.
NIS 2 makes forensic evidence the new standard for cyber incident accountability. Learn how organizations must adapt—or risk everything.
Italy launches the 2025 Agreements for Innovation, offering €731 million for high-impact industrial research and development. Find out who can apply, what projects are eligible, and how the process works.
Microsoft’s January 2026 Patch Tuesday led to chaos as critical bugs broke shutdown functions and remote desktop access, forcing an unprecedented emergency response. Discover what happened, who was affected, and how Microsoft scrambled to fix the fallout.
Steam users can claim two indie games for free until January 22—yet these giveaways reveal deeper strategies in digital engagement and platform loyalty.
A major authentication bypass flaw in TP-Link’s VIGI cameras allowed anyone on the local network to reset admin passwords—no prior access needed. Discover the attack, the risks, and how organizations can protect themselves.
A sweeping cyberattack has compromised a pivotal Virginia records database, exposing sensitive data and highlighting dangerous gaps in government cybersecurity.
OpenAI is quietly offering its $20/month ChatGPT Plus subscription for free to select users, but with ads coming and auto-renewal lurking, is this upgrade a gift or a clever trap? We investigate the real motives and hidden catches.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health offers encrypted AI health advice, but experts warn that privacy promises may fall short, regulations are unclear, and sharing medical data with chatbots carries hidden dangers.
Nicholas Moore, a Tennessee hacker, pleaded guilty to breaching the Supreme Court and other federal agencies, leaking sensitive data on Instagram. His case reveals alarming gaps in federal cybersecurity and the new dangers of cybercrime fueled by social media.
Canada’s privacy authority is investigating X over the use of personal data to train its AI chatbot Grok, raising urgent questions about consent, data security, and the need for stronger AI regulation.
As healthcare races to digitize, ethical oversight is lagging behind. Discover why compliance alone can’t prevent harm—and how responsible innovation is becoming a strategic imperative for the sector’s future.
A cybercrime broker known as 'r1z' has pleaded guilty to selling access to dozens of enterprise networks after a US sting operation. This feature investigates the case, techniques, and broader implications for the fight against digital underground markets.
The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization has confirmed a major data breach affecting 750,000 investors. Sensitive information was exposed, but no passwords were compromised. CIRO is offering free credit monitoring and has pledged transparency as the investigation continues.
Matthew McConaughey has registered his face and voice to fight deepfakes, but experts warn this legal tactic mainly helps the famous. Netcrook examines why true protection from AI fakes requires more than paperwork.
A corruption probe and expert resignations have left Italy’s privacy watchdog crippled just as AI and American interests intensify the battle for control over European data. The consequences could be dire for citizens and digital sovereignty alike.
After a botched security update, Microsoft releases emergency fixes for Windows 11 systems plagued by shutdown failures and Remote Desktop lockouts. Here’s what users need to know.
Manual SD card backups are a recipe for disaster. Explore how automated NAS workflows are transforming file security and why it's time to let technology handle your data protection.
By exploiting a DNS misconfiguration, cybersecurity researchers gained control over a global push-notification scam network, revealing staggering data leaks, weak security, and the inner workings of digital fraud.
OpenAI’s decision to test advertising inside ChatGPT marks a turning point in how AI interacts with users, exposing new threats to emotional privacy and trust. Experts warn that ads in chatbots could exploit intimate relationships for commercial gain, demanding urgent regulation and transparency.
Security teams are moving beyond malware analysis, leveraging IP location and DNS history to trace, connect, and dismantle cybercriminal infrastructure.
Microsoft’s January 2026 security update caused a global Remote Desktop outage, locking out remote workers and prompting an emergency fix. Here’s how it happened—and what IT teams need to know.
Ultrasonic arrays are revolutionizing audio targeting, enabling messages to be sent directly to individuals without anyone else hearing. While the technology promises new communication tools, its potential for misuse—by law enforcement, militaries, or even hobbyists—raises urgent privacy questions.
Why are some ESP32-C3 Super Mini boards missing their Flash memory, and can they be salvaged? We investigate the technical hurdles and the controversy behind these stripped-down microcontroller boards.
Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of 2026 delivers over 110 security fixes for Windows, Office, and server products. But an active zero-day, critical bugs, and new system issues make this update cycle one to watch closely. Here’s what you need to know.
Nearly 840,000 browser users fell victim to GhostPoster—a sophisticated malware campaign hidden in ordinary extensions. Discover how these digital phantoms infiltrated Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, and what risks remain.
Wallester is quietly reshaping how European SMEs manage expenses and payroll. Through programmable Visa cards, real-time automation, and compliance built into every step, the platform offers a blueprint for the future of business finance.
Microsoft's January 2026 Windows 11 update has left enterprise and IoT devices stuck in an endless reboot loop, disrupting shutdown and hibernation functions. IT teams are caught between security and stability, awaiting a crucial fix.
OpenAI is taking a bold step by introducing ads into ChatGPT, reversing its previous stance and sparking debate about privacy, trust, and the business of AI. This feature investigates what’s changing, how it works, and what it means for users.
After a coast-to-coast wireless outage, Verizon offers $20 credits as an apology—but with limited details on the cause, customers are left wondering what really happened behind the scenes.
A critical Windows 11 update has left enterprise PCs unable to sleep or shut down, forcing users to rely on manual workarounds as Microsoft scrambles to fix the issue.
Meta has ended development on Supernatural, its flagship VR fitness app, leaving users with a static library of workouts as the company shifts focus to AI and wearables. Discover the real story behind Meta's changing priorities.
Google is quietly rolling out the long-requested ability to change your primary @gmail.com address without losing your Google Account data. Find out how the feature works, what restrictions exist, and what risks users should consider before making the switch.
A sophisticated phishing attack on Canada’s investment watchdog compromised the personal data of 750,000 investors. Here’s how the breach unfolded, what information was at risk, and how CIRO is responding.
The EU’s Digital Networks Act is a high-stakes plan to modernize and unify Europe’s telecom sector, aiming to boost competitiveness while balancing data privacy and consumer protections.
Clinical digital twins—virtual replicas built from patient data—are reshaping precision medicine. Discover how these innovations promise personalized care while exposing new risks in privacy and data security.
A critical security update has landed for Google Pixel devices, patching high-severity vulnerabilities and highlighting the relentless battle between cyber defenders and attackers. This feature investigates how updates are crafted, why user vigilance matters, and what’s really at stake with every system update.
Palo Alto Networks rushed to patch dangerous flaws in its PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal, exposing the ongoing risks even top cybersecurity vendors face. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and how enterprises can stay protected.
Google has launched a long-awaited feature allowing users to change their @gmail.com address while keeping all account data and service access. Our deep dive explains how it works, the safeguards in place, and why it could reshape digital identity management.
A sweeping cyberattack by the Anubis hacker collective has thrust the Port of Ancona’s confidential operations and employee data into the digital underworld, raising alarms for critical infrastructure security across Italy.
China has reportedly ordered domestic companies to ban U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software, targeting firms like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks. While Western companies claim limited exposure, China's robust local industry—closely tied to the government—stands ready to fill the gap, deepening the global tech divide.
After a January 2026 security update, select Windows 11 Enterprise and IoT PCs are stuck in a restart loop instead of shutting down. Microsoft offers a temporary command-line fix while it works on a permanent solution.
DORA isn’t just another compliance checklist—it’s a call for organizations to embed resilience into their culture through constant training, simulation, and rapid learning. Here’s how discipline and adaptation are becoming the new frontline in cyber defense.
OpenAI has released a major update to ChatGPT’s chat history search, making it more reliable—but only for Plus and Pro users. This feature deep-dive explores the technical improvements, user impact, and privacy trade-offs.
Grubhub has confirmed a data breach involving customer support systems, with the ShinyHunters cybercrime group demanding ransom to prevent the release of sensitive data. The attack exploited stolen cloud credentials and highlights the risks of interconnected digital platforms.
Google faces an $8.25 million settlement after a lawsuit accused the company of harvesting data from children through family-friendly apps. The case exposes the risks hidden in kids’ digital playgrounds and raises questions about Big Tech’s commitment to privacy.
When illness struck the ISS in early 2024, NASA launched its first-ever orbital medical evacuation. The decision not only disrupted scientific work but also revealed the need for better emergency escape options in space.
A sweeping cyberattack has exposed student records across Victorian government schools, raising urgent questions about digital safety and transparency. Here’s what we know so far.
As the NIS2 deadline approaches, organizations must appoint a CSIRT Contact—an official responsible for timely cyber incident reporting. Learn who they are, what they do, and why this new role is essential to national cyber defense.
The fusion of neurotechnology and the metaverse is revolutionizing mental health care—offering both innovative treatments and new dangers for privacy and personality. Discover the promise and peril at the intersection of digital minds and virtual worlds.
Microsoft and global authorities have dismantled RedVDS, a cybercrime engine enabling AI-driven business email compromise and mass fraud. Discover how this takedown exposes the scale and sophistication of modern cybercrime.
President Trump’s decision to renominate Sean Plankey as CISA director has reignited debate over the future of US cybersecurity. With sweeping budget cuts, leadership instability, and shifting priorities, what’s next for America’s digital defenses?
Asimily’s enhanced microsegmentation for Cisco ISE shifts the security conversation from visibility to measurable risk reduction, targeting complex environments like healthcare and critical infrastructure.
Microsoft’s legal action against RedVDS exposed a global cybercrime platform that sold cheap, disposable cloud servers to fraudsters. Here’s how the crackdown unfolded—and what it means for the future of cybercrime.
Eurail has confirmed a sweeping data breach impacting travelers’ passport, health, and banking information. With thousands affected, European authorities urge vigilance against identity theft and cybercrime.
The Digital Omnibus could end Europe’s cookie banner fatigue and overhaul online consent, but privacy experts fear the new regime may weaken essential protections.
GoLogin, MultiLogin, and VMLogin claim to make you invisible online. Our investigation reveals how these anti-detect browsers work, their technical differences, and why even the best disguise may not be foolproof.
Armis upends the traditional partner program model, offering unprecedented flexibility and incentives to its global allies. Is this a turning point in cyber exposure management—or a risky experiment?
Google's Personal Intelligence for Gemini AI digs into your Gmail, Photos, and Search to deliver hyper-personalized help. Our investigation explores the benefits, risks, and privacy concerns of this new feature.
In 2025, hackers in Australia and New Zealand shifted their focus from critical infrastructure to everyday businesses like retail and professional services. Learn how weak access controls and a thriving dark web market are making Main Street the new frontline in Oceania's cybercrime wave.
What keeps online shops running when chaos strikes? We go behind the scenes to uncover the tech safeguards, security measures, and support systems that protect your purchases—and the retailer’s bottom line.
Aikido Security, now valued at $1 billion after a $60 million raise, pledges to reinvent software defense for today’s rapid development cycles. Here’s how the Belgian unicorn plans to stay ahead of hackers—and the competition.
A Microsoft Windows system file, WinSqlite3.dll, was mistakenly flagged as a security threat by popular protection software, causing widespread alarm. Microsoft has patched the issue, highlighting the growing risks of false positives in cybersecurity.
AI has leapt into the top ranks of global business risks, with cybersecurity holding the number one spot. Corporate leaders and risk experts warn that the pace of AI adoption is outpacing safeguards, exposing organizations to new vulnerabilities and operational hazards.
Hackers gained unauthorized access to Betterment’s internal systems, sending fake crypto messages to customers and raising alarms about fintech security. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and how users can protect themselves.
India’s PSLV-C62 rocket launch ended in failure, marking the second such incident in eight months. Our investigation unpacks what went wrong, why it matters for India’s space ambitions, and the technical challenges ahead.
Hackers infiltrated Betterment’s internal systems, weaponizing customer communications to launch sophisticated crypto scams. This breach highlights new dangers for digital finance and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity.
Federal agencies are racing to patch a newly exploited Microsoft Desktop Windows Manager bug that exposes sensitive Windows memory information, raising the stakes for national cyber defense.
A single misdirected email from Pax8 exposed sensitive licensing and customer data on 1,800 MSPs, making the cloud marketplace a target for cybercriminals and competitors alike.
Monroe University confirmed a massive data breach affecting more than 320,000 individuals after a stealthy cyberattack in December 2024. The incident highlights a troubling surge in cybercrime targeting American universities.
Chrome 144 patches 10 security holes—four rated high severity—including dangerous flaws in the V8 JavaScript engine. Here’s how Google and the security community shut down major browser threats before hackers could strike.
Hackers are using stablecoins and DeFi tools to launder breach proceeds at lightning speed, outpacing traditional security and compliance efforts. Explore the hidden pipelines and new detection strategies in the fight against cybercrime.
As video content explodes, the rush to transcribe footage is revolutionizing accessibility and analytics—while introducing new cyber risks. Discover the technologies, challenges, and stakes behind video-to-text conversion.
A sweeping Node.js security release patches high-risk bugs threatening memory safety, file integrity, and server uptime across every supported version. Immediate action is urged for all production systems.
Magecart hackers are deploying deceptive payment forms on e-commerce sites, harvesting credit card data from unsuspecting shoppers and evading detection with advanced techniques. This feature unpacks the latest campaign, its impact, and what merchants must do to protect themselves.
Nicole Ozer, a prominent civil liberties advocate, joins the California Privacy Protection Agency’s board, raising expectations for tougher oversight on surveillance and stronger digital rights protections.
CISO turnover is reaching crisis levels, undermining security programs and exposing companies to greater risk. This feature investigates the causes, consequences, and solutions to the cybersecurity leadership gap.
Microsoft’s January 2026 Patch Tuesday delivers mandatory Windows 11 updates KB5074109 and KB5073455, quietly removing support for legacy modem drivers, introducing phased Secure Boot certificate deployment, and tweaking core networking and power management—all with significant implications for users and enterprises.
A stealthy cyberattack at Central Maine Healthcare exposed the sensitive data of more than 145,000 individuals, raising alarms over patient safety, medical privacy, and the growing threat of healthcare cybercrime.
A stealthy cybercrime ring has been siphoning credit card details from e-commerce checkout pages for years, using advanced web skimming techniques that evade both users and administrators.
SAP and Microsoft both released emergency patches in January 2026 to fix critical vulnerabilities—some already exploited in the wild. Learn how these flaws threatened core business operations and what organizations must do to stay secure.
Nicholas Moore, 24, from Tennessee, is expected to plead guilty to hacking the Supreme Court’s electronic case filing system, spotlighting serious cybersecurity gaps within the U.S. federal court system.
Healthcare breaches soared in 2025, driven by ransomware, shadow AI, and third-party vendor risks. While fewer records were exposed, hospitals faced unprecedented operational chaos and a crisis of confidence in their defenses.
Assigning IT as asset owners may seem logical, but it creates hidden risks and accountability issues. This investigation reveals why business units should own assets and how to build a secure, transparent asset management process.
Target employees confirm the authenticity of leaked source code as the company rapidly restricts Git server access in response to a hacker’s data sale offer. Internal systems, project codenames, and proprietary tools are all exposed, raising serious security questions.
The US Coast Guard has issued new FAQs clarifying sweeping cybersecurity rules for the marine transportation sector, revealing the scale and complexity of compliance facing vessels, facilities, and maritime academies nationwide.
ANAC’s 2025 whistleblowing guidelines transform internal reporting into a strategic compliance tool, requiring secure digital channels, staff training, and full integration with Model 231—making non-compliance a costly risk for Italian organizations.
A joint Spanish and European operation has dismantled a major cybercrime ring tied to Black Axe, arresting 34 people and seizing millions in assets after years of high-stakes online fraud.
Endesa, Spain's largest energy company, has confirmed a significant data breach after hackers claimed to have stolen over a terabyte of sensitive customer data. The incident has exposed personal and financial details, sparking public anger and calls for stronger cybersecurity.
Silent cyber crises are a thing of the past. With NIS 2, European organizations must now report major breaches, face public scrutiny, and sometimes even police investigations. Find out how the rules are changing—and why your next IT incident could make national headlines.
Italy’s 2025 Postal Police report exposes the industrial scale and human cost of cybercrime, urging businesses and institutions to move beyond mere protection and build true digital resilience.
Three powerful Android apps—'I Can’t Wake Up!', 'Any.do', and 'Circle of 6'—are quietly transforming how college students manage time, stay organized, and safeguard their personal safety on campus.
A new WEF report uncovers that CEOs now rank cyber fraud as their top digital risk, overtaking ransomware. Find out why executive fears are changing and how organizations are adapting to the new cyber threat order.
We expose the truth about 2026's most popular free VPNs. Which ones truly protect your privacy—and which may put your data at risk?
Insider cybersecurity threats—often overlooked—can cause catastrophic damage. Discover how clear policies, strong culture, and layered security can defend your organization from dangers lurking within.
A malicious Chrome extension disguised as a trading tool has been caught stealing MEXC exchange API keys, allowing hackers to automate withdrawals and empty crypto wallets. Investigators link the attack to the SwapSushi cybercrime group.
Target’s development server went dark after hackers claimed to have stolen and advertised a massive trove of internal source code. Here’s what we know about the breach, the evidence, and what it could mean for the retail giant.
BreachForums, once a haven for cybercriminals, has been breached itself—leaking the real identities of over 320,000 users and sending shockwaves through the underground hacking community.
Unchecked sharing in Microsoft 365 is creating security blind spots and exposing sensitive data. Learn how access reviews can help organizations regain control and prevent cloud data leaks.
Apple’s decision to let Google’s Gemini AI power Siri is a game-changer, raising new questions about privacy, data security, and the future of voice assistants. Here’s what you need to know.
The NIS2 Directive ushers in a new era of cybersecurity inspections across Europe. Learn how these audits work, what’s expected of organizations, and why compliance is now a boardroom priority.
With cybercrime losses and compliance fines soaring, businesses face a critical choice: invest in in-house IT teams or rely on managed service providers. This feature investigates the risks, rewards, and emerging hybrid models shaping the future of IT.
Pig-Butchering-as-a-Service toolkits are turning online scams into a global industry, arming criminal networks with scalable, automated platforms. Discover how these services are revolutionizing digital fraud and what it means for victims and law enforcement.
India is now the global epicenter of mobile cyberattacks, with a 38% increase in threats targeting consumers, retailers, and critical infrastructure. Experts warn that rising IoT and mobile vulnerabilities demand urgent security reforms.
A Canadian court’s unprecedented order to OVHcloud for data stored in Europe highlights the fragility of digital borders and ignites debate over the future of data sovereignty.
This week, ordinary digital tools turned into weapons: critical flaws in n8n, mass Android infections, AI prompt poaching, and global espionage show how small oversights can unleash cybercrime at scale.
Investors are flooding the data center sector, drawn by rapid returns, but the hidden risk of downtime threatens to undermine the digital backbone of the global economy.
NSO Group’s 2025 transparency report omits crucial details on client suspensions and human rights abuse investigations, prompting outcry from privacy organizations and raising red flags about the company’s U.S. lobbying efforts.
Instagram fixed a password reset vulnerability while 17.5 million user records leaked online. Meta insists there was no new breach, but the incident highlights ongoing data security concerns for social media users.
A Telegram vulnerability silently exposes users’ real IP addresses even when using a proxy. A single click on a crafted link can betray your anonymity—here’s how the flaw works and why encryption is no safeguard.
AI chatbots are revolutionizing customer service—but new research reveals they're also opening the door to sophisticated cyber attacks. We investigate the Eurostar case, technical vulnerabilities, and why companies are missing the warning signs.
Anthropic’s Claude AI promises secure, opt-in health data access and personalized insights, but as tech giants compete to digitize healthcare, questions linger about privacy, safety, and the real limits of artificial intelligence in medicine.
A new wave of pig butchering-as-a-service vendors is fueling industrial-scale romance and investment scams. Learn how turnkey fraud kits, stolen accounts, and scam CRMs are changing the face of cybercrime.
2025 shattered records for crypto crime, with $154 billion funneled through illicit transactions by state-backed hackers, syndicates, and violent criminals. Netcrook investigates how the blockchain became a new geopolitical battleground.
Pig butchering scams have evolved into a global criminal industry, fueled by service providers offering ready-made fraud kits and trafficking victims forced to operate scams. Discover how tech innovation and ruthless crime syndicates are reshaping the cybercrime landscape.
Pig Butchering scams have gone industrial. Marketplaces like Penguin now sell everything from stolen identities to full scam kits, making romance and investment fraud easier than ever. Here’s how the service economy of cybercrime is fueling a global wave of financial deception.
17.5 million Instagram user records are being traded online, triggering password reset attacks and phishing campaigns. Experts are divided: is this a new breach or old data resurfacing? Here’s the real story.
California has launched a major crackdown on data brokers illegally selling health and personal data, with landmark fines and new consumer protections under the Delete Act. The move signals a major shift in privacy enforcement.
Italy’s Postal Police are on the frontlines in 2025, battling a surge in cybercrime, online child exploitation, and digital terror. Explore their integrated approach, major achievements, and the ongoing challenges of defending a nation in the digital age.
Microsoft is phasing out Word’s direct 'Send to Kindle' export feature by February 2026, forcing users to switch to Amazon’s web-based alternative and raising concerns about the future of cross-platform document workflows.
A stealthy data breach has left 17.5 million Instagram users vulnerable after cybercriminals scraped personal information using public APIs. Find out how the attack unfolded, what data was exposed, and urgent steps to protect your privacy.
Spanish authorities have dismantled a major Black Axe cybercrime cell, arresting 34 suspects linked to sophisticated business email compromise schemes and seizing cash, bank assets, and electronics in a sweeping operation across four cities.
A sweeping API vulnerability has left 17.5 million Instagram users exposed, with personal data now fueling targeted cybercrime. Learn how the breach unfolded and what it means for your security.
French privacy regulator CNIL warns that web scraping for AI, while not outright illegal, is fraught with legal and ethical pitfalls. Learn the risks, requirements, and what the future holds for data-driven AI.
Investigative feature reveals that while deepfake fraud tools are evolving, most remain ineffective for serious crime. Cybersecurity defenders currently outpace attackers, but the balance could shift as technology advances.
Bitcoin’s wild ride has captivated investors and skeptics alike. This investigative feature uncovers the dramatic highs and lows, technical realities, and hidden pitfalls every would-be crypto investor should understand before diving in.
Microsoft's new Teams External Collaboration Administrator role, rolling out by February 2026, lets organizations delegate external access management without full admin rights. But with PowerShell-only access and organization-wide scope, the new gatekeeper role introduces both security opportunities and challenges.
A notorious hacker is selling nearly 40 million alleged Condé Nast user records online, exposing personal information from top magazine brands. Here’s what you need to know about the breach and how to stay safe.
Italy’s Supreme Court has ruled that the closure of a criminal case does not automatically remove related search engine results, emphasizing a careful balance between privacy and public interest. The digital past, it seems, is not so easily erased.
Trend Micro’s Apex Central suffered a critical remote code execution flaw, allowing attackers to seize system privileges without authentication. With public exploit code available, fast patching is vital to prevent compromise.
Italy’s National Cybersecurity Agency is fueling the next generation of cyber innovation with €2.25 million in grants for select startups. Discover how ACN aims to boost Italy’s digital defenses and what it takes to win.
DORA is shaking up the financial sector, forcing Boards of Directors to take the reins on cybersecurity. Find out how this EU regulation is changing the rules—and raising the stakes—for bank leadership.
CISA’s closure of 10 urgent cybersecurity directives marks a shift from crisis response to systemic defense. We investigate the reasons, risks, and what this means for America’s digital future.
Microsoft and PayPal’s Copilot Checkout lets users buy products directly inside the Copilot chatbot, streamlining online shopping but raising new questions about privacy, merchant control, and the security of in-chat transactions.
Critical flaws in ChatGPT’s connector system and memory allowed attackers to siphon sensitive data from popular platforms like Gmail and GitHub. Learn how zero-click and persistent attacks turned AI productivity tools into silent data pipelines—and what was done to shut them down.
A Texas court temporarily blocked Samsung from collecting smart TV viewing data, only to vacate the order a day later. The ongoing lawsuit raises urgent questions about privacy, data consent, and the power of global tech giants in American homes.
The UK launches a sweeping £210 million initiative to centralize cyber defenses, enforce tougher standards for government suppliers, and rally industry giants—all in a bid to secure digital public services and restore trust.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health offers personalized medical advice by connecting to users’ health records, but its history of generating misinformation creates alarming risks for patient safety.
A Texas data broker was fined by California authorities for selling lists of Alzheimer's patients and other sensitive personal information. The case spotlights the dangers of the data brokerage industry and the urgent need for stronger privacy protections.
A wave of digital pickpocketing is sweeping through Italy, with cybercriminals shifting to smaller, stealthier attacks that hit young adults the hardest. Learn how the under-30s are being targeted and what steps can keep you safe.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a specialized AI platform for health queries with robust privacy and security. We investigate whether its tech and physician-led design can truly safeguard patient data in the digital age.
CrowdStrike’s $740 million acquisition of SGNL marks a pivotal moment in the battle for identity security, as the cybersecurity giant bets big on real-time, AI-driven access control to protect digital assets from both human and machine threats.
The UK government’s new £210 million Cyber Action Plan introduces a central cyber command and enlists major tech firms to combat rising threats against public services and infrastructure. Will this overhaul finally outpace hackers?
The United States announces its withdrawal from dozens of international treaties and organizations, marking a major shift in global engagement. This move, justified by sovereignty and national interest, could reshape America's influence in international law, climate policy, and cyber governance.
A routine certificate renewal failure brought Logitech's Options+ and G HUB to a standstill for Mac users, forcing manual recovery and revealing how fragile software ecosystems can be.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health with bold promises of privacy and data isolation, but as AI chatbots face lawsuits and tragic misuse, the risks of trusting AI with our health secrets are under scrutiny.
Multiple critical vulnerabilities in GitLab threaten code execution, data leaks, and outages. Administrators must patch immediately to secure their DevOps pipelines.
Cybercriminals are leveraging AI-generated server configs and weak passwords to hijack blockchain databases and drain digital wallets. GoBruteforcer’s latest wave targets crypto projects using automation and outdated software stacks.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, promising not to use your health data for AI training. Netcrook investigates whether your medical information is truly safe—and what risks remain.
Chinese hackers have elevated mobile payment fraud with 'Ghost Tap,' a malicious Android campaign using NFC relay attacks to steal card data worldwide. Distributed via Telegram and masquerading as banking apps, this operation targets users in regions with booming contactless payments but poor mobile security.
A mapping error by the Illinois Department of Human Services left the sensitive information of more than 700,000 residents exposed online for up to four years. The breach, involving protected health data, underscores persistent cybersecurity gaps in state agencies.
Microsoft's latest Outlook update has blocked access to encrypted emails for many users, leaving sensitive communications trapped behind a software bug. As Microsoft races to resolve the issue, users are forced to rely on awkward workarounds or revert to previous versions.
In 2026, the battle for endpoint security supremacy is fiercer than ever. Discover which EDR vendors are leading the charge, the technologies defining the market, and what organizations need to know to stay ahead of cyber attackers.
Two popular Chrome extensions impersonating a trusted AI tool stole sensitive AI chat data and browser information from over 900,000 users. This exposé reveals how the breach happened and the risks to personal and corporate privacy.
As websites tighten cyber security, new 'offline zones' emerge—digital spaces where the most vulnerable find themselves excluded from crucial online services. This feature explores the unintended social impact of technical and analytical cookies, privacy barriers, and the growing need for digital inclusion.
NIST is revising its vital SP 800-56 cryptography standards, introducing new approaches to key establishment and quantum-safe encryption. This investigative feature unpacks what’s changing, why it matters, and how it shapes the future of cybersecurity.
Spotify’s podcast features are powerful but come with hidden costs. Learn which settings to change to avoid wasted data, storage issues, and notification overload.
California unveils DROP, a groundbreaking platform that lets residents wipe their personal data from over 500 data brokers. This investigative feature explores how it works, who it affects, and whether it signals a new era for digital privacy.
Two popular Chrome extensions have been caught stealing AI chatbot conversations and browsing data from nearly a million users, marking a new era of privacy threats. Even reputable browser add-ons are now quietly collecting sensitive AI chat data, blurring the line between analytics and espionage.
A new report reveals nearly half of employees are using AI tools through personal accounts, bypassing company safeguards and creating fresh security headaches. How can organizations close the gap?
Cyber insurance is entering a tougher era. In 2026, CISOs will have to prove their security measures with real-time data, as insurers raise demands and scrutinize coverage. Are organizations ready for the insurance industry's hard turn?
2026 marks a critical year for company cybersecurity. As digital innovation accelerates and cybercrime costs skyrocket, businesses must weave security into every facet of operations to survive and thrive.
Identity dark matter represents the unmanaged and invisible accounts, bots, and service identities lurking beyond traditional security controls. This investigative feature reveals the scope of the problem, its risks, and the emerging solutions for true identity observability.
A hacker has modified Super Mario 64 to require real coins for play, transforming the classic into a microtransaction-powered arcade machine. The project blurs the line between nostalgia, satire, and commentary on modern gaming economics.
A shadowy hacker known as Zestix exploited stolen credentials to breach dozens of major organizations, exposing the vulnerabilities of modern enterprise security.
A cyberattack has forced Higham Lane School in Nuneaton to close its doors, leaving students and staff locked out and highlighting the urgent need for better cyber defenses in UK education.
Coupang’s insider data breach exposed over 33 million users and revealed deep flaws in South Korea’s fragmented cybersecurity framework, sparking national outrage and calls for reform.
California’s new DROP law makes it easy for residents to delete their personal data from all registered data brokers with a single request, upending the data industry and setting a new standard for privacy rights.
A third-party data breach at payment processor Global-e has exposed the personal information of Ledger customers, putting them at risk of targeted phishing campaigns. Ledger's hardware and crypto assets remain secure, but the incident highlights the vulnerabilities created by interconnected online services.
The FCC’s ambitious Cyber Trust Mark program, designed to set a security standard for smart devices, is in jeopardy after lead administrator UL LLC withdrew following an FCC probe into its connections with China. The future of the U.S. IoT security label is now uncertain.
This week’s cybercrime recap exposes a global pattern: attackers leveraging our trust in everyday digital tools. From IoT vulnerabilities and supply chain breaches to browser extension malware and AI abuse, discover how criminals are exploiting the familiar—and why it matters.
Russian cybercriminals turned the 2022 LastPass breach into a multi-year, $35 million crypto laundering operation—here’s how forensic analysts traced the stolen funds and why the threat endures.
GitHub has pulled Rockchip’s Linux MPP code after FFmpeg accused them of copyright violations and license abuse, raising serious questions about open source ethics and compliance.
Midmarket IT teams are drowning in security tools and alerts. Can XDR finally restore order? Explore how centralizing detection and response is reshaping modern cybersecurity.
Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein, convicted for laundering billions in stolen bitcoin, has been released early under the U.S. First Step Act. The story reveals new angles on crypto crime, justice reform, and digital investigation.
A $35 million crypto heist tied to the LastPass breach reveals how Russian cybercriminals laundered stolen assets through mixing services and sanctioned exchanges, offering insight into the evolving world of credential-based cybercrime.
Disney has been fined $10 million after a federal investigation found the company illegally collected children’s data on YouTube. This feature unpacks how Disney’s missteps led to a landmark penalty and new privacy safeguards for kids.
ISACA’s new mandate to lead CMMC assessor and instructor certification for the Department of War marks a turning point in defense cybersecurity. The move will impact global supply chains, contractors, and the future of digital security standards.
A pseudonymous security researcher, Martha Root, infiltrated and dismantled white supremacist dating platforms, exposing thousands of user profiles and internal data. Discover how the hack unfolded and what it means for online hate communities.
Regulation 2690 is already in force, demanding more from European organizations than NIS2’s basic measures alone. Discover why early action is critical to avoid regulatory pitfalls and build lasting cybersecurity resilience.
The Everest ransomware gang has published a database allegedly stolen from Chrysler, exposing the automaker to new cyber threats and raising concerns about data security across the industry.
A homemade quote printer powered by Raspberry Pi is turning apartment banter into physical receipts, preserving memories and ending disputes over joke origins—one slip of thermal paper at a time.
A hacker calling themselves 'Lovely' has leaked millions of user records from WIRED and threatens to expose 40 million more from Condé Nast. With motives questioned and user data exposed, the breach highlights corporate security failures and the blurred lines between ethical hacking and cybercrime.
Handala has leaked a 150-page contact list allegedly tied to Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked, exposing deep networks and sparking renewed debate about privacy and cyber security in the digital age.
President Trump’s executive order halts a $2.9M semiconductor sale, citing Chinese ownership and national security threats. This feature unpacks the deal, the players, and the broader tech power struggle.
Handala’s breach of Ayelet Shaked’s iPhone 15 Pro shatters the myth of unbreakable digital security and exposes the political theater behind high-profile cyber attacks.
Once obsolete crypto mining rigs like the Asrock AMD BC250 are being revived by the DIY community as surprisingly capable gaming PCs, challenging the cycle of electronic waste and high hardware costs.
China's revised Cybersecurity Law, effective 2026, requires organizations to report major incidents within minutes, imposes steep fines, expands global jurisdiction, and for the first time explicitly references AI risk. Compliance is now a race against the clock.
Tokyo FM faces a major cybersecurity scare as a hacker claims to have stolen over 3 million records, including sensitive personal and technical data. Experts are racing to verify the breach and assess the risks to listeners and employees.
The French Ministry of the Interior suffered a major cyberattack on its email servers, granting hackers access to confidential files and sparking concerns over espionage and national cyber defense.
Cognizant faces multiple class-action lawsuits after a massive data breach at its TriZetto unit exposed sensitive healthcare information for nearly a year before discovery.
Despite the promises of attack surface management tools, most organizations end up with more data—not less risk. Our investigation reveals why asset counts miss the mark and which outcome-driven metrics can finally prove real ROI.
Cognizant is under fire after an 11-month undetected breach at subsidiary TriZetto compromised sensitive healthcare data. Now facing class-action lawsuits, the company’s response and security practices are under intense legal and public scrutiny.
The myth of the lone DPO is dead. Discover why teamwork and collaboration are now essential for effective GDPR compliance and data protection.
A major ransomware attack on Covenant Health has exposed the personal and medical data of nearly half a million patients, highlighting the growing risks facing the healthcare sector.
OpenAI is quietly rolling out a free month of ChatGPT Plus to some users who attempt to cancel their subscription, raising questions about user retention strategies and the intensifying AI chatbot competition.
As 2026 begins, a new breed of cyberthreat is emerging: subtle, targeted attacks that evade detection and drain resources. Here’s how the threat landscape is quietly changing—and what defenders need to know.
Buried in Gmail is a simple feature that turns emails into actionable tasks, freeing users from inbox overload. Here’s how one button can change your email life.
Webflow is quietly ending the trade-off between rapid digital launches and strict brand governance. Discover how no-code tools, AI automation, and real-time collaboration are helping enterprises win in both speed and consistency.
Windows X-Lite promises blazing fast performance on outdated PCs by stripping Windows 11 down to its core—but at what cost? We investigate the legal and security pitfalls of this underground OS mod.
A notorious hacker known as 888 claims to have stolen and is selling 200GB of confidential data from the European Space Agency, including source code, credentials, and internal documents. The breach, if confirmed, could have far-reaching consequences for ESA and its partners.
Sensitive secrets are leaking across developer platforms at unprecedented rates, enabling cyberattacks and exposing organizations to major risks. Here’s how secrets sprawl is spreading—and what can be done to stop it.
Italy’s National Cybersecurity Agency has released new guidelines under the NIS2 directive, setting stricter rules for how organizations must handle cyber incidents. Here’s what you need to know to stay compliant—and secure.
Telegram’s 2025 drop in child abuse bans isn’t a sign of progress, but of evolving criminal tactics and moderation strategies. Here’s why the numbers are misleading.
The European Space Agency faces scrutiny after a cyberattack on its external servers. While ESA assures the impact is limited, hackers claim a major data theft, raising questions about the agency’s cybersecurity resilience.
The European Space Agency is investigating a breach after a hacker advertised 200GB of stolen internal data for sale. The incident underscores growing cybersecurity risks for space agencies worldwide.
London’s contactless revolution offers seamless convenience—but at the cost of personal privacy. Dive into how every digital transaction in the city is recorded, analyzed, and what this means for the future of anonymity.
A fake Windows activator called KMSAuto was used by a hacker to steal over $1 million in cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users worldwide. Discover the tactics behind this major cybercrime and the international investigation that brought the perpetrator to justice.
The U.S. Treasury has quietly reversed sanctions on three Intellexa executives, despite ongoing concerns over Predator spyware’s global use. Digital rights groups warn the move may embolden surveillance tech vendors.
A critical flaw in MongoDB, known as MongoBleed, is allowing attackers to steal sensitive data from thousands of systems. CISA has mandated urgent patching across U.S. federal agencies as researchers warn of widespread exposure.
Cybersecurity’s greatest vulnerability may not be in the code, but in the minds of those defending it. This feature investigates why neglecting digital professionals’ well-being is a direct threat to security—and how putting people first could be the ultimate defense.
A record eight cybersecurity acquisitions each exceeded $1 billion in 2025, with giants like Google and Palo Alto Networks leading a consolidation wave that redefined the industry.
A notorious cybercrime forum claims access to the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance’s systems. We investigate the evidence, explore potential attack methods, and discuss the broader implications for public sector cybersecurity.
Counterfeit Casio scientific calculators, especially the sought-after fx-991EX, are flooding online markets. These fakes often malfunction, miscalculate, and endanger students' exam results, as teachers and parents struggle to distinguish genuine devices from shoddy imitations.
A sophisticated attack on Trust Wallet’s browser extension allowed hackers to steal $7 million from nearly 3,000 users. The company is now investigating, reimbursing victims, and warning against a surge in phishing scams.
Coupang faces public scrutiny after a catastrophic data breach exposed 33.7 million customers. The company now pledges $1.17 billion in compensation, but questions linger about security and trust.
A devastating database flaw let hackers run rampant on Rainbow Six Siege, exposing player accounts and Ubisoft’s proprietary code. Here’s how MongoBleed changed the game.
A newly discovered bug in MongoDB, dubbed MongoBleed, is being exploited by hackers worldwide. The flaw allows attackers to steal sensitive data from thousands of exposed databases, prompting urgent warnings from US and Australian cyber agencies.
A desperate attempt to destroy digital evidence by throwing a MacBook Air into a river couldn’t stop investigators from exposing one of South Korea’s largest data breaches, impacting 33 million Coupang customers.
A cyberattack on Korean Air’s catering partner KC&D has exposed thousands of employee records, with the Clop ransomware group leaking the data online. The breach highlights the dangers of supply chain vulnerabilities in the aviation industry.
In 2025, British businesses faced a relentless wave of cyberattacks, costing billions and exposing vulnerabilities across every sector. From retail giants to government offices, no target was safe in a year that redefined the stakes of digital security.
WhatsApp's new Clear Chat tool for iOS introduces a safer, more controlled way to clean up chats and media, protecting starred messages from accidental deletion. Learn how this feature works and why it matters.
Aflac is notifying over 22 million Americans after a sophisticated cyberattack exposed sensitive data including Social Security and medical information. The breach highlights growing threats to the insurance industry.
A devastating exploit of the MongoBleed vulnerability has rocked Ubisoft’s Rainbow Six Siege, unleashing chaos in the game’s economy and exposing sensitive data. Here’s how the attack unfolded and what it means for players and the gaming industry.
The MongoBleed Detector brings forensic power to incident responders, helping uncover silent attacks exploiting MongoDB’s critical memory disclosure flaw (CVE-2025-14847).
A critical memory leak vulnerability dubbed MongoBleed has put over 87,000 MongoDB servers at risk, allowing attackers to steal credentials and sensitive data without authentication. Discover the root cause, global impact, and urgent defensive steps.
A sprawling network of fake job ads promises $170 per like, but instead drains bank accounts and steals identities. Here’s how the scam works and how to stay safe.
Sony is offering PS5 owners three free months of Apple Music, but undisclosed eligibility rules mean not everyone will benefit. We investigate the fine print and what it means for gamers.
Handala hackers claim to have breached the files of Tzachi Braverman, Israeli PM Netanyahu’s Chief of Staff, in a dramatic leak that could shake the nation’s political core. Here’s what we know.
A weekend breach in Rainbow Six Siege let hackers grant players billions in credits, manipulate bans, and unlock exclusive items. Ubisoft shut down the game as rumors of a wider attack swirl.
Cybercriminals have shifted tactics, recruiting employees from banks, tech firms, and crypto exchanges to gain privileged access. Discover how these insider threats operate, what’s at stake, and how organizations can respond.
Google is quietly introducing a long-requested feature: changing your Gmail address without starting over. We investigate how it works, who gets it, and what you need to know before making the switch.
OpenAI is quietly developing a new ad model for ChatGPT that could display sponsored content directly in user answers. This shift may dramatically alter how users experience AI-powered assistance and challenge the boundaries between helpful advice and persuasive advertising.
Uzbekistan’s national license plate recognition network was left wide open online, exposing millions of images, vehicle data, and camera locations. This breach underscores the global dangers of unsecured surveillance technology.
Fraudsters hijacked Grubhub’s trusted email subdomains to run a convincing Bitcoin scam, promising tenfold returns during a fake holiday promotion. The incident exposes vulnerabilities in digital trust and highlights the dangers of sophisticated phishing campaigns.
Google has quietly introduced a game-changing feature: users can now change their Gmail address without starting over. Our investigation reveals how it works, what risks remain, and why digital identity just got more flexible.
A holiday update to Trust Wallet’s Chrome extension enabled attackers to steal over $6 million in cryptocurrency, leveraging both malicious code and cunning phishing schemes. Here’s how the attack happened—and how users can protect themselves.
As digital threats escalate, Italian law now puts information security professionals under unprecedented legal scrutiny. Missed patches, unauthorized tests, and AI misuse can trigger criminal charges. Legal compliance is now a matter of survival for cybersecurity experts.
Google is quietly piloting a long-requested feature: the ability to change your @gmail.com address. Our investigation reveals what’s happening, why it matters, and how it could reshape digital identity—and cybercrime risks.
ChromeOS 143 rolled out with barely any changes for consumers, but beneath the surface, Google has supercharged enterprise management tools. Discover what’s really changing and why it matters for the future of Chromebooks.
A cybercriminal is auctioning a database of 26 million Italians’ names and phone numbers on the Dark Web, putting millions at risk for targeted scams and identity theft. Here’s what you need to know.
A new wave of AI-powered deepfake ads has fueled a 62% spike in the Nomani investment scam across global social media platforms, targeting users with sophisticated fraud tactics.
When ethical hackers flagged severe vulnerabilities in Eurostar’s AI chatbot, the company responded with accusations of blackmail instead of thanks. This incident exposes the risks of rapid AI adoption without proper security and the rocky road for responsible security disclosures.
A new calculator shines a light on the invisible VOC emissions from 3D printers, helping makers gauge their exposure and prompting a rethink of home workshop safety.
Many ESP32-C3 Super Mini boards are sold without built-in Flash memory, leaving buyers unable to program their devices. Learn how to spot safe variants and protect your projects from hardware pitfalls.
Hospitals and industry leaders are pushing back against HHS's proposed HIPAA Security Rule overhaul, citing impractical deadlines, high costs, and risks to patient care. Netcrook investigates the tension between stronger cybersecurity and workable compliance.
Nvidia is preparing to ship its powerful H200 AI chips to China amid a maze of authorizations, tariffs, and geopolitical tensions. This high-stakes move could redefine the global AI competition and the future of semiconductor supremacy.
The SEC has filed charges against seven crypto firms accused of running an elaborate $14 million scam using deepfake videos, AI-generated investment tips, and fake trading platforms. The funds were laundered through overseas accounts, highlighting the growing sophistication of digital investment fraud.
Google is piloting Contextual Suggestions on Android, a feature that anticipates user actions based on context and routine. We investigate how this AI-driven system works, its privacy safeguards, and why it marks a new era of predictive automation on your phone.
Penetration testing is moving beyond IT checklists to become a boardroom priority, as companies recognize its power to prevent costly breaches and protect business value. Discover how modern pentesting, ROI models, and PTaaS are reshaping cyber risk conversations at the highest level.
The University of Phoenix suffered a massive data breach in 2025, with hackers accessing sensitive data of 3.5 million individuals over a three-month period. This incident exposes major vulnerabilities in higher education security practices.
A hacktivist group led by Anna’s Archive has scraped nearly the entire Spotify library—86 million tracks—sparking controversy over digital preservation, copyright, and music industry security.
A 13% spike in cyber incidents during November reveals escalating threats. From phishing to ransomware, find out what’s behind the rise and how it impacts organizations and individuals.
A cyber extortion incident targeting Red Hat Consulting has led to the exposure of personal data belonging to 21,000 Nissan Fukuoka customers. Our feature unpacks how the breach unfolded, what data was compromised, and the broader implications for vendor security.
A year-long cyberattack on Baker University has exposed the personal, financial, and medical data of over 53,000 people. The breach is part of a growing trend of cybercrime targeting U.S. universities.
A joint U.S.-Estonian operation has dismantled a sophisticated cybercrime network that used fake ads and cloned bank sites to steal $14.6 million. Discover how the scam worked and what you can do to stay safe.
Apple has been fined $116 million by Italy’s antitrust regulator for allegedly abusing its market dominance through its App Tracking Transparency feature, sparking a legal battle over privacy and competition in the digital advertising space.
Devman, a notorious cybercriminal group, has published sensitive medical records from Clínica Dávila after alleged inaction, exposing patients to grave risks and highlighting the vulnerabilities in Latin America’s healthcare cybersecurity.
Font choices go far beyond style—they impact legibility, accessibility, and even cultural perceptions. Discover how typefaces can empower or exclude, and why the battle for readable fonts matters more than ever.
Apple faces a record $115 million fine from Italy’s antitrust authority for allegedly abusing its power over app developers and violating data privacy rules. The case centers on Apple’s App Tracking Transparency policy and its impact on competition in the digital marketplace.
Exploring the dangerous misconception that security hinders productivity, this article reveals how sidelining cybersecurity exposes businesses to chaos and lasting damage.
Anna’s Archive scraped and leaked 86 million Spotify tracks, prompting swift action from Spotify and reigniting the piracy vs. preservation debate. Explore the story behind one of the largest digital music leaks to date.
OSINT expert Shannon Miller reveals the personal stakes of cyber investigations, blending technical expertise with advocacy to protect those most at risk from digital harm.
Coupang’s record-breaking data breach compromised nearly two-thirds of South Korea’s population. The incident exposes the dangers of lax encryption laws and insider threats, sparking urgent calls for stronger digital defenses.
Nissan’s Fukuoka dealership suffered a data breach after unauthorized access to a Red Hat-managed server, exposing thousands of customer records and spotlighting the dangers of third-party IT outsourcing in the automotive sector.
A negative review led to a company publishing a customer's home address online—a clear GDPR violation. Discover how a simple mistake became a cautionary tale for data privacy in digital business.
US prosecutors have charged 54 alleged members of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua for orchestrating ATM jackpotting attacks using Ploutus malware. This investigation explores how violent gangs are turning to cyber tools to loot America’s cash machines.
Hackers are bypassing traditional defenses by bribing employees for internal access. With payouts reaching tens of thousands, every sector is at risk from this growing insider-for-hire cybercrime trend.
Cybercriminals are bypassing traditional hacking by recruiting employees at major banks, tech firms, and telecoms for cash. Explore how the insider threat economy is booming and what organizations can do to defend themselves.
A fraudulent Apple gift card locked one user out of decades of memories, a cosmic ray grounded thousands of airliners, and Toyota’s engines are failing unexpectedly. Investigating the hidden weak points in our tech-dependent lives.
In 2025, North Korean hackers stole a record $2 billion in cryptocurrencies through sophisticated, stealthy attacks. Learn how their evolving tactics changed the rules of cybercrime.
A new privacy scandal has erupted in Europe as TikTok, Grindr, and AppsFlyer face complaints over the unauthorized collection and sharing of sensitive user data. The case exposes serious GDPR violations and raises questions about third-party data tracking.
A hacker transforms a hardware store into a real-life Marauder’s Map using 50 CCTV cameras, 3D scanning, and AI, highlighting the thin line between technological magic and privacy invasion.
A sophisticated online network selling digital templates for fake IDs has been dismantled by the FBI and Bangladeshi police. Discover how a Dhaka-based operation turned identity theft into a global business.
As cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, organizations are embedding security directly into their DevOps workflows. Discover how DevSecOps, automation, and AI are redefining the battle against digital threats.
A DOJ investigation exposes how the Tren de Aragua gang used Ploutus malware to drain over $40 million from U.S. ATMs, connecting cybercrime to terrorism funding.
A U.S. indictment reveals how a Bangladeshi-run fake ID marketplace sold digital templates for passports, social security cards, and more—fueling global fraud and cybercrime with cryptocurrency payments.
Criminal IP's direct integration with Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR brings real-time, AI-driven exposure intelligence and automated threat response to the forefront of modern cybersecurity operations.
Handala, a hacktivist group, has published the names and profiles of 14 Israeli drone engineers, marking a new chapter in cyberwarfare and raising concerns about the personal risks faced by defense sector personnel.
On July 4th, hackers infiltrated Rockrose Development, exposing nearly 47,400 individuals' sensitive data. The breach highlights rising cyber risks in the real estate sector and the urgent need for stronger safeguards.
AI prompt attacks, insider breaches, and global legal actions define a tumultuous week in cybersecurity. Dive into Docker’s AI flaw, Google’s offensive against ‘Dracula’, and Coupang’s insider data breach.
A Texas judge has blocked Hisense from collecting data from smart TVs as a lawsuit alleges the company secretly tracked users’ viewing habits. The case could reshape digital privacy in American homes.
As AI transforms the cybersecurity landscape, organizations must balance speed with certainty. This investigative feature explores why human judgment and deterministic controls remain essential for security and compliance, even as machine intelligence accelerates threat detection.
As cybercrime explodes, new players like Tenex are banking on bold names and sweeping promises to stand out. But can '10X' branding deliver real security—or is it just marketing muscle?
Flavor Producers, a major natural flavors manufacturer, has been listed by the Nova ransomware group as its latest victim, raising concerns about data security and supply chain risks in the food industry.
Sampoerna Agro, a major Indonesian agribusiness, has been targeted by ransomware gangs, revealing the growing cyber threats facing Southeast Asia’s agricultural sector.
Thunder Bay Counselling, a trusted mental health provider, has fallen victim to a devastating ransomware attack, putting confidential client data at risk and exposing the vulnerabilities of community organizations.
Elastic and CISA are partnering on a cloud-based SIEMaaS to unify and strengthen cybersecurity for U.S. federal agencies, promising faster, standardized threat detection in a high-stakes cyber landscape.
Italy’s ACN has published new FAQs clarifying how operators must report cyber incidents under NIS2, as ENISA issues technical guidance and deadlines tighten for compliance.
Rhysida ransomware has struck the legal world, targeting Larry Pitt & Associates in a high-profile December 2025 cyberattack. The breach highlights growing cybersecurity risks for law firms and the urgent need for digital defenses.
Shah Law Office has been struck by a ransomware attack, exposing client data and highlighting the legal sector’s urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 Codex ushers in a new era of AI-driven software engineering and cyber defense, with powerful capabilities for code automation and vulnerability detection—raising the stakes for both defenders and attackers.
Salarpuria Sattva Group, one of India’s largest real estate firms, has been targeted by ransomware attackers threatening to leak confidential data. This feature unpacks the digital siege and its implications for corporate cybersecurity.
Optimum Window Manufacturing faces devastating operational disruption after a targeted ransomware attack. Sensitive data is at risk as cybercriminals demand payment, highlighting the urgent need for better cybersecurity in industrial sectors.
A ransomware attack on the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in San Diego exposes the cybersecurity challenges faced by nonprofits, as criminals increasingly target organizations with limited resources.
South Shore Tool & Die was hit by a ransomware attack, with cybercriminals threatening to leak sensitive blueprints and financial data. This incident highlights the growing risk for small manufacturers and the urgent need for supply chain cybersecurity.
RK-Centers, a leading U.S. commercial real estate company, has reportedly fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The incident threatens to disrupt operations, expose sensitive tenant data, and marks a new cyber threat vector for shopping mall operators.
A ransomware gang has struck Heritage Engineering, exfiltrating sensitive blueprints and client files. The attack, revealed on Ransomfeed, threatens public safety and highlights growing risks to critical infrastructure.
As cyber threats escalate in 2026, security awareness training platforms are evolving with AI, gamification, and real-time simulations. Explore which solutions truly strengthen your human firewall—and which fall short.
A new BeaverTail malware variant from North Korea’s Lazarus Group is hiding in popular developer tools, using blockchain tricks and deep obfuscation to target the financial and crypto sectors worldwide.
Ransomware gangs are moving beyond financial extortion, targeting hospitals and critical infrastructure where cyberattacks can threaten human lives. Explore the chilling evolution of cybercrime and what it means for society's most vital systems.
Cisco has revealed that Chinese-linked hackers have been exploiting a misconfigured setting in its security devices to install backdoors and maintain persistent, covert access to target networks.
HPE has issued urgent patches for a critical flaw in its OneView IT management suite, affecting all versions before 11.00. The vulnerability, which allows remote code execution without authentication, puts enterprise infrastructure at severe risk.
Ransomware gangs are targeting Spain’s luxury hotels, crippling their operations and threatening guest privacy. Here’s how the cybercrime wave is reshaping the hospitality landscape.
With AI-driven systems making critical security decisions, regulators and defenders demand answers. Explore how explainable AI is reshaping cybersecurity, compliance, and trust in Europe’s digital battleground.
Cybersecurity spending is breaking free from the CISO’s office, with non-traditional buyers like cloud, product, and compliance teams driving a 24% annual growth in budgets. This decentralization is forcing vendors to adapt and organizations to rethink their security strategies.
Rome’s 2025 Space&Underwater Conference revealed alarming vulnerabilities in the world’s space assets and submarine cables, highlighting how these hidden networks are now prime targets for cyber threats and global disruption.
As 2026 approaches, organizations face unprecedented cyber risks. Discover why updating cybersecurity strategies—covering cloud, MSPs, identity, segmentation, and documentation—is critical for survival.
Cybercriminals have targeted leading genomics firms Deerfield and Singular Genomics in a ransomware attack, exposing deep flaws in healthcare cybersecurity and threatening sensitive research and patient data.
When ransomware struck the Beausejour Co-op, chaos followed. This investigative feature reveals how the attack unfolded, the human cost to the community, and why cooperatives are increasingly in the crosshairs of cybercriminals.
A surge of AI-generated fake exploit code is confusing defenders and delaying real fixes for critical vulnerabilities. The cybersecurity community faces a growing gap between detection and patching as attackers move faster than ever.
Legacy network security is faltering as enterprises move to the edge. Explore why traditional defenses fall short and how unified approaches like SASE are critical for safeguarding the new digital frontier.
In 2026, security awareness training is more than compliance—it's a behavioral revolution. From AI-driven simulations to gamified learning and deepfake defenses, find out which platforms are equipping employees to outsmart cybercriminals.
Devman ransomware group claims Beausejour Co-op as its latest victim, signaling rising cyber threats to local organizations. Discover the facts and context behind this alarming incident.
Handala claims a massive breach of Naftali Bennett’s phone, taunting him with a ‘200,000 message bombshell’ as new ransomware attacks rock global businesses. Our investigation explores the facts, the theater, and the real risks behind the headlines.
Exein, an Italian IoT security company, has raised €100 million to fuel global growth and innovation in embedded device protection. Our feature investigates their technology, expansion plans, and the race to secure billions of connected devices.
Belden and QSECDEF have launched a strategic partnership to defend critical infrastructure from quantum-enabled cyber threats. Their work aims to establish new standards and deploy quantum-safe network solutions before the next wave of cyberattacks hits.
SecurityGate and Pragya Cyber are teaming up to automate OT cyber risk assessments across Asia-Pacific, aiming to help industrial organizations modernize defenses, benchmark security, and make smarter investments in the face of rising threats.
Tenable has named former Microsoft security architect Vlad Korsunsky as CTO of Tenable Israel, marking a strategic push into AI-powered exposure management. With cyber threats evolving rapidly, Korsunsky’s leadership may redefine industry standards for proactive defense.
Russian military hackers have launched a sustained campaign targeting misconfigured network edge devices, breaching Western energy and critical infrastructure providers. Amazon Threat Intelligence exposes the evolving tactics and the urgent need for organizations to secure their digital perimeters.
The belief that 'no one would want to attack us' leaves small businesses dangerously exposed to automated cyberattacks. Learn why size doesn't matter to hackers—and what every company must do to protect itself.
A hidden flaw in the systeminformation Node.js library has exposed countless Windows systems to remote command execution by hackers. Discover how the bug slipped through, what’s at stake, and why immediate patching is essential.
A critical zero-day flaw in Cisco security appliances has been weaponized by a China-linked group, exposing organizations to covert cyber-espionage. Discover how the attack was executed, who is behind it, and what defenders need to know as the threat continues to unfold.
Gandlmechanical.com has been hit by a ransomware attack, spotlighting the growing threat to mechanical contractors and similar businesses. Learn how these attacks unfold and what companies can do to protect themselves.
Notar Gerresheim, a German notary office, was paralyzed by a ransomware attack that encrypted sensitive files and threatened to leak client data. The incident highlights the rising threat to legal professionals and the urgent need for stronger cyber defenses.
A ransomware attack on Silverline Group Inc. exposes the vulnerabilities of mid-sized enterprises and the evolving threats posed by cybercriminals, highlighting the urgent need for robust cybersecurity defenses.
CVK Hotels & Resorts, a leading Turkish luxury hotel chain, has been targeted by a ransomware attack. Hackers claim to have stolen sensitive guest and business data, threatening to leak it unless a ransom is paid—a stark warning for the hospitality sector.
Anthropic's Claude leads the AI pack in cybersecurity, outperforming rivals in resisting attacks and harmful content. A new report exposes why most AI models are falling behind—and how Claude’s early focus on safety sets it apart.
Critical Fortinet flaws are being actively exploited, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and seize control of network security devices. Organizations must act quickly to patch or mitigate these vulnerabilities before catastrophic breaches occur.
A recent discovery of 14 malicious NuGet packages reveals a sophisticated campaign to steal crypto wallets and ad data from developers, exploiting trust in open-source tools.
AI crypto bots promise effortless profits, but their use introduces new cybersecurity and operational risks. Here’s what every crypto trader needs to know before trusting their digital assets to artificial intelligence.
Netstar Australia PTY Ltd was thrust into chaos by a sophisticated ransomware attack, crippling operations and threatening sensitive data. Explore how the breach unfolded, what it reveals about Australia’s cyber defenses, and the urgent lessons for businesses nationwide.
A new wave of ransomware attacks is targeting the digital infrastructure of buildings, locking out floors, elevators, and critical systems. Property managers are urged to address outdated security before cybercriminals exploit these vulnerabilities.
React2Shell, a critical vulnerability in the React framework, is being rapidly exploited by ransomware gangs such as Weaxor. Attacks leveraging this flaw can encrypt corporate files in under a minute, highlighting the urgent need for both patching and vigilant threat detection.
NIST’s new draft Cybersecurity Framework profile for AI aims to help organizations address the unique security challenges—and opportunities—of artificial intelligence. Explore the key focus areas, expert insights, and what this means for the future of digital defense.
Vulnerabilities in Unisoc infotainment chips allow hackers to remotely hijack car dashboards via cellular modems, endangering navigation and safety systems. Learn how this attack works—and what's at stake for connected cars.
Behind every login, companies are losing money and risking breaches. Investigate how wireless biometric devices may finally break the cycle of costly, insecure authentication.
Exposure management is the new frontline in cybersecurity for 2025. Explore how leading companies are racing to outsmart attackers with AI, risk-based prioritization, and innovative defenses like patchless mitigation.
The Winter 2025 Women in Cybersecurity Report reveals how innovative programs and inspiring leaders are accelerating gender equity in the field. From global initiatives to new career pipelines, discover how women are shaping the next era of digital defense.
With cyberattacks on the rise, the maritime industry faces mounting pressure to defend ships and ports from digital threats. New regulations aim to make cybersecurity a core element of maritime safety.
Alex Hall’s journey from undetected Las Vegas fraudster to leading fraud prevention expert exposes the psychology, techniques, and redemption possible in cybercrime’s shadowy world.
Cargo theft is no longer just a roadside crime—it's gone digital. Sophisticated hackers are targeting the logistics sector, using cyberattacks and deception to steal millions in goods. Discover how this new wave of cyber-enabled heists is changing the game.
A ransomware attack has crippled SASP-SNCC, a European leader in industrial automation, exposing critical vulnerabilities in the supply chains of major manufacturing sectors.
Amla-Commerce platforms face mounting ransomware threats as attackers exploit weak links in the supply chain. From third-party breaches to public data leaks, the online retail sector must adapt or risk devastating consequences.
MITRE has expanded its D3FEND cybersecurity ontology to protect operational technology (OT), offering a new framework to secure the machines powering critical infrastructure.
Elite SOCs are transforming cybersecurity by adopting triathlete-inspired strategies: maximizing data quality, standardizing evidence, and deploying AI where it counts. Here’s how to train your defenses for the win.
Cybercriminals exploited steganography to hide malware in the icons of popular Firefox extensions, affecting over 50,000 users and exposing them to data theft and web attacks.
A maker reimagines the menorah for Hanukkah as a WiFi antenna array, merging holiday ritual with the world of hacking and digital connectivity.
A critical security flaw in NVIDIA Isaac Lab enabled attackers to run malicious code remotely, putting robotics and AI research at risk. The vulnerability, rated 9.0 on the CVSS scale, affected all pre-2.3.0 versions and has now been patched.
Sandworm, the notorious hacking group, is bypassing costly exploits and targeting organizations through simple, preventable misconfigurations. Discover how basic security lapses are fueling major breaches.
Handala, a notorious hacktivist group, has claimed responsibility for a major breach targeting ex-Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Their latest attack underscores the vulnerability of even the most well-guarded political figures in a new era of digital warfare.
Dux, a cybersecurity startup founded by Israeli cyber veterans, has emerged from stealth with $9 million in funding. Their AI-powered agents promise to revolutionize vulnerability management by focusing on real, exploitable threats, with backing from industry leaders like CrowdStrike and Okta.
On December 17, 2025, the Qilin ransomware gang listed Pueblo West, Colorado among its victims, highlighting the growing cyber risk faced by small communities. The attack, tracked by ransomware.live, signals a new wave of threats targeting local governments across the U.S.
Bowman Trailer Leasing has been named as a victim on a ransomware leak site, with cybercriminals threatening to release sensitive company data. This feature investigates the attack, its implications for the logistics sector, and the growing risks of digital extortion.
Peaker Services, a key player in maintaining power generation facilities, has become the latest victim of a ransomware attack. The breach exposes the vulnerabilities within the energy sector and highlights the escalating risk to critical infrastructure from cybercriminals.
Shlansky Law Group has been struck by a ransomware attack, putting sensitive client data at risk and spotlighting the growing threat of cyber extortion facing the legal industry.
ELC-Electroconsult SpA, an Italian engineering powerhouse, has been targeted by ransomware criminals. Our investigation uncovers how these attacks threaten not just companies, but the infrastructure societies rely on.
Solar energy's rapid growth is threatened by a hidden digital flaw. Learn how hackers can remotely disable solar farms in minutes—and what it means for the future of renewable power.
Europe faces a new wave of sophisticated cyber threats in 2026. Link11 warns that only unified, AI-powered defenses can keep digital infrastructures safe as DDoS attacks become distractions, APIs become weak points, and regulations tighten.
House Homeland Security Chair Andrew Garbarino is racing against time and political division to strengthen America's cyber defenses as AI-powered attacks and state-backed hackers escalate.
Amazon exposes Russian GRU’s Sandworm hackers pivoting from software vulnerabilities to targeting misconfigured network edge devices in Western energy infrastructure, enabling stealthy credential theft and persistent access.
A surge in hypervisor-targeted ransomware is exposing the hidden backbone of virtualized environments. Learn why attackers are shifting tactics and how organizations can defend against this high-impact threat.
Hackers are exploiting newly patched authentication bypass flaws in Fortinet products to seize admin access and exfiltrate sensitive configuration files. Immediate action is required to patch or disable vulnerable SSO features.
A historic IT infrastructure refresh is coming in 2026, driven by AI adoption and hybrid cloud strategies. But with new technology comes new risks—will your enterprise be ready?
A flaw in solar power technology allows cybercriminals to remotely disrupt clean energy production. Outdated protocols and automated attacks put global infrastructure at risk—urgent action is needed.
Three sophisticated Android banking trojans—FvncBot, SeedSnatcher, and an upgraded ClayRat—are targeting users with advanced techniques to steal money and data. Here’s how they operate, and how you can stay safe.
Go inside the confidential digital communities where CISOs trade threat intel, advice, and support—revealing a powerful, peer-driven defense network reshaping cybersecurity leadership.
Precise Benefits Group LLC, a benefits administration firm, was crippled by a ransomware attack that encrypted critical files and threatened public exposure. Our investigation uncovers how cybercriminals operate, the risks to client data, and the urgent lessons for financial service providers.
Dairy Products Flor de Aragua CA, a leading Venezuelan dairy producer, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, exposing vulnerabilities in the food industry's cybersecurity and sparking fears about the safety of the national supply chain.
As cyber threats outpace traditional defenses, Security Operations are transforming into dynamic, resilient hubs where automation, regulation, and human insight converge. Discover the new frontline of digital defense.
Makop ransomware is back with enhanced tactics, using exposed RDP services and public exploits for rapid lateral movement and data encryption. Discover how these attacks unfold and what makes organizations vulnerable.
Critical vulnerabilities in FreePBX have exposed VoIP systems to remote code execution via authentication bypass, SQL injection, and arbitrary file upload. Discover how attackers chain these flaws—and what defenders must do next.
Employee benefits consultancy Precise Benefits Group LLC has fallen victim to a ransomware attack by Incransom, highlighting the growing threat to HR service providers handling sensitive data.
A critical flaw in React Server Components, dubbed React2Shell, is being actively exploited to compromise thousands of web apps. Attackers are stealing cloud credentials, deploying malware, and evading detection. Learn how to protect your systems and respond to this unprecedented threat.
Organizations are ditching dozens of fragmented security tools in favor of integrated, AI-powered platforms and secure browsers. Learn how this shift is transforming cyber defense.
A flaw in JumpCloud Remote Assist for Windows let attackers hijack system privileges during uninstall or update. Investigate how this issue unfolded, its technical roots, and why patching is urgent.
Stanford's ARTEMIS AI agent has outperformed nearly all human penetration testers in a live, real-world environment, signaling a seismic shift in cybersecurity while still revealing key limitations.
Beyer Law Group, a prominent law firm, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, resulting in the exposure of confidential client data and legal documents. The breach, publicized on a criminal leak site, highlights the growing cyber threats targeting the legal sector.
Cyber insurance MGAs are quietly revolutionizing how digital risks are assessed and insured, blending technical expertise, real-time threat intelligence, and even security tools into their offerings. Discover how these intermediaries are changing the rules for CISOs and businesses facing an evolving threat landscape.
Yokosuka Academy, a Japanese school, has been targeted by ransomware criminals demanding payment for stolen data. This case highlights the urgent cybersecurity challenges faced by educational institutions worldwide.
Cybersecurity has become the defining business risk, with most executives worldwide ranking it above all other threats. Yet, CEOs remain focused on labor issues, highlighting a dangerous leadership gap. Here’s why cyber risk is now everyone’s problem—and what needs to change.
Cato Networks’ CISO Etay Mayor shares why the best cyber defenders adopt a hacker’s mindset, how non-technical backgrounds boost security, and why curiosity is cybersecurity’s greatest asset.
ZnDoor, a stealthy remote access trojan, is actively exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability in web applications to breach Japanese enterprise networks. With advanced evasion and lateral movement capabilities, this malware signals a new era of targeted cyberattacks against business infrastructure.
Obscura, an elusive ransomware group, has struck cle**rp**er.eu in a new attack, spotlighting the rising tide of ransomware threats facing Europe. Read our full investigation for context, technical breakdown, and expert insights.
The Kairos ransomware group has claimed Melland High as its latest victim, highlighting the growing risks faced by educational institutions. This feature investigates the attack, its implications, and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity in schools.
A ransomware gang has targeted Fujitsu Systems Global Solutions Sdn Bhd, raising urgent questions about cybersecurity in Malaysia’s tech sector and the growing threat to supply chain providers.
Qilin ransomware group has targeted Grupo Logistics in a December 2025 cyberattack, exposing vulnerabilities in the global supply chain. Learn about the tactics, implications, and urgent need for cybersecurity in the logistics sector.
ServiceNow is negotiating a $7 billion acquisition of Armis, aiming to leap from workflow leader to cybersecurity heavyweight. The deal could redefine enterprise tech security, but investors are wary of the risks.
The NSA’s new advisory exposes hidden risks in Secure Boot configurations, urging organizations to verify settings and update certificates to prevent stealthy bootkit infections and supply chain attacks.
Facing escalating cyber threats and regulatory scrutiny, CISOs worldwide are embracing hybrid IT environments that combine cloud, on-premises, and isolated systems. But does this complex strategy truly deliver resilience, or just add new risks? Netcrook investigates.
In a record-breaking cyberattack, threat group PCP Cat exploited critical flaws in Next.js and React to compromise more than 59,000 servers in 48 hours. Find out how the attack unfolded, what data was targeted, and the urgent steps security teams must take.
A ransomware attack on Angstrom Automotive Group halted production and exposed deep vulnerabilities in the auto industry's digital infrastructure. Here’s how it happened—and what it means for the future of manufacturing.
Gordon Clifford Properties Inc fell victim to a ransomware attack, with hackers demanding payment and threatening to leak confidential data. This feature investigates how the real estate sector is increasingly targeted by cybercriminals and the tactics used in modern digital extortion.
AI is revolutionizing both cybercrime and defense. Mastercard’s Deputy CSO Dr Jay Abdullah shares expert insights on how artificial intelligence is changing the cybersecurity landscape—and what everyone needs to know to stay safe.
Italy’s National Cybersecurity Agency launches a rare hiring campaign for 17 coordinator roles, reserved for protected categories under Italian law. The move could reshape diversity in the country’s cyber defense sector.
Shannon is an autonomous AI pentesting tool that actively exploits vulnerabilities, surpassing human testers and commercial systems. It delivers validated, actionable security assessments and marks a new era in application protection.
France’s Ministry of the Interior is reeling after a cyberattack compromised its email servers. With authorities rushing to contain the threat and investigate, the incident highlights the escalating risks facing government networks.
Soverli, a Swiss cybersecurity spin-off, has raised $2.6 million to develop a sovereign smartphone OS that operates independently from Android or iOS on standard devices. Targeting mission-critical users, Soverli promises seamless switching and robust protection—even if your main OS is hacked.
Fresh research reveals a critical exploit chain in Windows’ RasMan service, combining a patched privilege escalation flaw with an unpatched crash bug. Learn how attackers bypass security, the role of micropatches, and why remote access remains a high-value target.
The Worldleaks ransomware group claims a successful attack on Thrings Solicitors and Lawyers, a top UK law firm, highlighting the growing cyber threats facing the legal industry.
A critical React Server Components vulnerability, React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182), has exposed over 100,000 servers to remote code execution. As attacks surge, security teams race to patch and protect the sprawling React ecosystem.
AXA XL is making waves in the insurance world by joining ISASecure and adopting ISA/IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards. This strategic alliance aims to embed world-class cyber risk prevention into industrial operations, potentially setting a new benchmark for the industry.
CISA’s CPG 2.0 framework introduces outcome-driven cybersecurity goals for critical infrastructure, blending governance, detection, and recovery into a comprehensive defense blueprint for both IT and OT environments.
CISA has issued urgent alerts for two actively exploited vulnerabilities: a critical zero-day in Google Chromium browsers and an old but dangerous flaw in Sierra Wireless routers. Organizations are urged to patch immediately or replace unsupported devices to avoid compromise.
Storm-0249 has weaponized trusted endpoint security software, using DLL sideloading and fileless techniques to hide ransomware groundwork inside legitimate EDR processes. Learn how this group evades detection and what defenders must do to keep up.
Once sidelined, women are now reshaping the heart of cyber defense—despite hidden barriers and a persistent gender gap. Discover how female professionals are transforming the cybersecurity landscape, one breakthrough at a time.
Ransomware gangs are targeting Central Asian steelworks, causing production halts and millions in losses. This feature investigates the methods, motives, and consequences of this cybercrime wave threatening the region's industrial backbone.
Signal Hill, California’s city website fell victim to a ransomware attack, exposing the challenges small municipalities face against cybercriminals. This feature investigates the incident, the broader trend, and what it means for the future of local government cybersecurity.
A deep dive into Hopper, the latest ransomware collective shaking up the cybercrime landscape with aggressive tactics and high-profile leaks.
Qilin ransomware has targeted Hodgins Law Group, revealing new threats to sensitive legal data and raising urgent questions about the legal industry’s cyber defenses.
A ransomware attack paralyzed VFM Systems Services Pvt Ltd, exposing vulnerabilities in Indian tech firms and raising urgent questions about cybersecurity preparedness.
Aysacomar, a major Turkish technology company, has fallen victim to a high-profile ransomware attack. Claimed on Ransomfeed, the breach exposes critical data and raises urgent questions about cybersecurity in Turkey's tech sector.
Blackshrantac, a notorious ransomware group, has targeted VFM Systems & Services (P) Ltd, a major Indian facilities management company, highlighting growing cybersecurity risks in service industries.
On December 14, 2025, the Safepay ransomware group listed five new international victims, marking a significant escalation in their attack campaign. Victims include organizations from Canada, Germany, Greece, and Argentina. No data leaks have been published yet, but the coordinated exposure signals a growing threat.
2025 saw cybercriminals harness AI for hyper-personalized attacks and exploit weak links in global supply chains, resulting in record data breaches, operational disruptions, and a fundamental shift in cybersecurity strategy.
Industrial cybersecurity faces unprecedented threats in 2026, with state actors and AI-driven attacks targeting critical infrastructure. Experts urge unified governance, zero trust adoption, and a shift to consequence-driven risk management to ensure resilience.
Kali Linux 2025.4 debuts with a streamlined architecture, three cutting-edge hacking tools, and a reimagined desktop experience. Discover what’s changed and why it matters for ethical hackers and cybersecurity pros.
Cinvestav, Mexico’s foremost science institute, has been targeted by a ransomware syndicate, raising alarms about the vulnerability of academic research to cybercrime. Sensitive data and research are at risk as attackers threaten to leak stolen information.
Viga Eatery has fallen victim to the Play ransomware group, underscoring the vulnerability of small businesses to cyber extortion. Learn how the attack unfolded and why restaurants are now prime targets.
Play ransomware has targeted Choates HVAC, a major heating and cooling provider, in a high-stakes cyberattack. As winter arrives, the assault highlights how vulnerable critical infrastructure remains to cybercriminals.
A critical, six-year-old security flaw in Sierra Wireless routers is back in the spotlight as hackers exploit it for remote code execution. CISA urges urgent action as outdated devices remain exposed.
Temple-Shalom, a prominent religious institution, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, with sensitive data exposed on the criminal site Ransomfeed. This feature investigates how cybercriminals breached the synagogue, the technical weaknesses exploited, and what this means for the broader faith community.
Watermark Beach Resort has been named as the latest victim of the Qilin ransomware group, highlighting growing cyber risks for hotels and resorts. Our feature unpacks what happened, the wider implications, and what it means for guests and the industry.
Empire 6.3.0 introduces major upgrades in post-exploitation, cross-platform agent deployment, and security evasion, empowering red teams and penetration testers to realistically simulate advanced cyber threats.
Stanford researchers put AI agents to the test against professional hackers in a real-world network. The results suggest AI could soon rival—and even surpass—humans in key cybersecurity roles, but not without new risks.
A new breed of stealthy ransomware gangs—dubbed Obscura—are quietly extorting businesses and evading detection. Their tactics, targets, and elusive nature mark a dangerous shift in the cybercrime landscape.
Sponseller Group Inc has become the latest industrial engineering firm to be targeted by ransomware attackers. This feature investigates the cyberattack, its implications for the manufacturing sector, and the urgent need for improved cybersecurity defenses.
Keylogistics Chile SA, a leading logistics company, has been hit by a crippling ransomware attack publicized by Ransomfeed. The breach has disrupted operations, threatened sensitive data, and exposed vulnerabilities in the region’s supply chain security.
The React4Shell vulnerability is fueling a wave of attacks, granting hackers remote command execution on unpatched React Server Components. Organizations are urged to patch immediately and bolster defenses.
MITRE’s 2025 Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses list exposes the persistent and emerging vulnerabilities putting organizations at risk. Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection remain top threats, while authorization flaws are on the rise. Learn what these trends mean for cybersecurity defense.
The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission has fallen victim to a ransomware attack by the Minteye gang, highlighting the growing cyber risks faced by international agencies managing vital resources.
A critical flaw in React has sparked a global exploit rush, flooding the web with real and fake attack code. Discover who’s targeting whom, why firewalls are failing, and how defenders can fight back.
Modern cyber threats put operational excellence at risk. Discover why the CISO-COO partnership is now a business-critical alliance, and how proactive collaboration can mean the difference between survival and disaster during a cyber crisis.
MITRE’s 2025 Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses reveals shifting threats, from persistent XSS and rising SQL Injection to emerging authorization bypasses and memory safety crises. Here’s what security teams need to know.
A sophisticated campaign is exploiting GitHub with AI-generated, fake open-source projects to deliver the modular PyStoreRAT malware, targeting IT and cybersecurity professionals with advanced evasion and data theft tactics.
Digital billboards near Toronto’s Union Station are under investigation for using facial detection technology in advertising—raising urgent questions about privacy, surveillance, and the future of public spaces in Canada.
Kali Linux 2025.4 delivers three new cyber tools, modern desktop environments, and a bold shift to Wayland-only GNOME, cementing its role as the premier OS for ethical hackers and security pros.
CISA’s updated cybersecurity benchmarks set tougher, clearer standards for critical infrastructure organizations, aiming to outpace emerging threats and involve business leaders in defending essential services.
Living Off the Land (LOTL) attacks now dominate the cyber threat landscape, with adversaries abusing trusted system tools to blend in and strike fast. This feature investigates the latest detection techniques, the rise of behavioral analytics, and whether defenders can keep pace in 2025.
Ransomware gangs are launching targeted attacks on .com domains, crippling businesses and demanding hefty cryptocurrency payments. Discover the mechanics behind these attacks and how organizations can fight back.
Dark Reading is seeking authentic practitioner voices for its Commentary section, focusing on practical advice and real-world use cases. Submissions must be original and not AI-generated.
Recent U.S. decisions to ease cyber-related sanctions for the sake of trade with China have sparked criticism from experts who say national security is being compromised at the negotiation table. Here’s why sanctions alone won’t stop cyber threats—and what real resilience looks like.
Brave Browser is piloting agentic AI browsing in its Nightly version, offering automated web tasks while grappling with prompt injection risks and user privacy. Learn how Brave's isolated profiles, alignment checkers, and no-logs policy aim to safeguard your data.
Right-Power-Technology-Sdn-Bhd, a major Malaysian tech and energy firm, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. Our feature investigates how the breach happened, its wider impact, and what it reveals about cyber risks in the region.
Quezon-Power, a major Philippine electricity supplier, fell victim to a ransomware attack in June 2024. This feature explores how the breach unfolded, its impact on critical infrastructure, and what it means for cybersecurity in the energy sector.
Nozomi Networks Labs uncovered seven vulnerabilities in CLICK Plus PLCs, exposing factories, buildings, and amusement parks to covert cyberattacks. Attackers could steal credentials, block operator access, and manipulate machinery undetected. Patches are available—immediate action is critical.
MITRE’s newly released 2025 Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses list reveals major changes, with new vulnerabilities entering the rankings and classic threats shifting positions. Learn how these changes affect software development, security management, and industry best practices.
A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Gogs has enabled hackers to compromise over 700 Git servers. With no official patch available, attackers are using symlink bypasses and the Supershell framework to maintain remote control, leaving thousands of instances at risk.
Tosi lands a landmark deal with EPIC Crude to modernize and secure one of Texas’s largest pipeline networks, ushering in a new era for operational technology security in the oil and gas sector.
A bipartisan Senate bill seeks to shield commercial satellites from escalating cyber threats, mandating new guidelines and a resource hub to help operators safeguard critical space systems.
At Zeroday.Cloud in London, hackers earned $320,000 for revealing critical flaws in open source cloud software. With $4.5 million in prizes, the event highlights the growing focus on securing the software that underpins the modern cloud.
Greene Metal Products, a regional metal manufacturer, suffered a crippling ransomware attack that halted operations and threatened sensitive data. This feature investigates how the breach unfolded and what it means for the manufacturing industry.
The Qilin ransomware gang has claimed a new victim: a personal injury law firm. This breach highlights rising cyber risks in the legal sector and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity practices.
CISA has flagged a severe XXE vulnerability in GeoServer that is under active attack. Organizations using affected versions must patch immediately to prevent file theft, SSRF, and denial-of-service attacks.
The ICO's £1.2M fine against LastPass reveals how a series of overlooked security gaps and weak passwords led to the exposure of encrypted vaults and personal data for 1.6 million users. This feature unpacks the breach, the technical missteps, and lessons for anyone relying on password managers.
As the world pivots to renewable energy and grid-scale battery storage systems surge, cybersecurity threats are rising fast. Nation-state and criminal actors are targeting this backbone of the modern grid, with potentially devastating economic and societal consequences.
A new Rust-based ransomware family, 01Flip, is targeting organizations in Southeast Asia by exploiting both Windows and Linux systems. Its stealthy, cross-platform approach and advanced evasion techniques mark a disturbing evolution in cybercrime.
Facing mounting cyber threats and critical skills shortages, enterprises are rapidly shifting from passive e-learning to immersive, hands-on training. Learn why performance-driven upskilling is becoming the new standard for IT and cybersecurity teams worldwide.
As cyber threats outpace traditional defenses, CSRA offers a new way to perceive and respond to the unseen shifts in digital ecosystems—catching threats before they strike.
SecurityWeek’s Cyber AI & Automation Summit exposes how both criminals and defenders are leveraging artificial intelligence, highlighting new vulnerabilities and the urgent need for holistic security.
With the React2Shell bug under active attack by state-backed and criminal hackers, federal agencies and industries must patch immediately or risk devastating breaches.
Leadway Assurance, one of Nigeria's top insurers, has been targeted by ransomware hackers threatening to release sensitive data. This feature investigates the breach, its implications for customers and the financial sector, and the rising tide of cybercrime in Africa.
Woodard-Emhardt-Henry-Reeves-Wagner LLP has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, putting confidential client information at risk and underscoring the legal industry's cybersecurity challenges.
Zumtech Compressed Air Technology AG is the latest victim in a surge of ransomware attacks targeting industrial firms. As cybercriminals threaten to leak stolen data, the incident highlights the sector’s vulnerabilities and the growing need for robust cyber defenses.
LIME and SHAP are transforming cybersecurity by making AI systems explainable and compliant with strict regulations. Learn how these tools are reshaping Security Operations Centers and digital forensics.
As artificial intelligence integrates into operational technology, experts warn of unpredictable risks, trust issues, and new attack vectors threatening critical infrastructure. Government guidance offers principles, but attackers are already exploiting AI while defenders race to catch up.
A ransomware attack on Harbour Town Doctors has left sensitive patient data in the hands of cybercriminals, highlighting the growing threat to healthcare providers and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity defenses.
RPA bots are transforming business operations—but their rise brings new security challenges for identity management. Discover how organizations can tame the risks and secure both human and machine identities.
As the cyber skills gap widens and AI transforms the workforce, organizations are moving away from passive e-learning in favor of hands-on, performance-driven upskilling. INE is at the forefront, helping enterprises invest in immersive labs and simulations that deliver measurable results and resilience.
MITRE’s 2025 ATT&CK Enterprise Evaluations put 11 security vendors to the test against cutting-edge threats, but the real story goes beyond vendor claims and into the evolving landscape of cyber defense.
Federal prosecutors have charged a former Accenture manager with fraud for allegedly hiding cloud security issues to secure government contracts, raising serious questions about contractor oversight and national security.
A ransomware attack on Brazil’s National Confederation of Rural Workers (CONTAG) has disrupted vital union services and exposed sensitive data, highlighting the growing cyber risks facing agricultural institutions.
A surge in ransomware attacks is crippling hospitals worldwide, putting patient safety and sensitive medical data at risk. Learn how cybercriminals exploit healthcare vulnerabilities and why the stakes have never been higher.
A chilling ransomware attack on ASAP-Restoration highlights the growing risk for disaster recovery companies—and the communities that depend on them. Here’s how the breach unfolded and why service sectors are increasingly in the cybercriminal crosshairs.
Microsoft Copilot’s no-code AI agents promise easy automation, but security researchers warn they can be easily tricked into leaking confidential data and sabotaging business processes. As shadow AI proliferates, experts urge organizations to get serious about oversight and risk management.
CastleLoader malware now deploys a stealthy Python loader to evade antivirus detection, using social engineering and fileless execution. Discover how these new tactics work and what security experts recommend to stay protected.
Industrial ransomware attacks hit a record high in Q3 2025, with manufacturing suffering the most. As new, agile cybercriminal groups emerge and target business systems, the risk of widespread operational disruption grows—heralding a new era of digital extortion.
NSE insurance agencies are facing an unprecedented wave of ransomware attacks, putting customer data and business operations at risk. This feature unpacks how cybercriminals are exploiting the sector’s digital weaknesses and what must change to stop them.
Red Star Studio Ltd, a prominent indie game developer, has been targeted in a ransomware attack. Cybercriminals claim to have exfiltrated sensitive data, putting the company and its reputation at risk. This feature investigates how the breach unfolded and what it signals for other creative tech firms.
Erie Molded Plastics, a key player in custom injection molding, has been targeted by the Sinobi ransomware gang. The attack exposes critical vulnerabilities in manufacturing supply chains and underscores the rising threat of cybercrime to industrial operations.
Pro-Russian hacktivist groups are ramping up attacks on energy, water, and food infrastructure worldwide, with even low-level tactics leading to real-world damage. Authorities urge urgent action to secure vulnerable operational technology as arrests and indictments mount.
AI promises to revolutionize cybersecurity, but alert fatigue and context-blind automation expose new risks. Human-in-the-Loop security blends machine efficiency with human insight, delivering smarter, safer defense against evolving threats.
Pro-Russia hacktivist groups are escalating attacks on US critical infrastructure, targeting water, energy, and agriculture. Using weak remote access points, they manipulate industrial controls—sometimes causing physical disruption. Authorities urge immediate action to bolster defenses and prevent future damage.
Simultaneous critical flaws in Adobe Acrobat Reader and Microsoft PowerShell open the door to code execution and security bypasses. Here’s what every organization must know to defend against these emerging threats.
As winter drives hackers indoors, a familiar dilemma emerges: is it smarter to buy new tools and get to work, or risk getting sidetracked restoring used equipment? We explore the tension between solving problems and falling into endless technical rabbit holes.
Suzy Pallett’s appointment as Black Hat Brand President marks a bold new direction for the legendary cybersecurity event series. With global expansion and community engagement in focus, Black Hat is poised for its most ambitious chapter yet.
ParrotOS 7.0 Beta introduces a major shift with Debian 13 'Trixie', a new KDE desktop, RAM-based temp storage, and automated weekly builds. Explore how these changes could redefine security distributions.
SecurityWeek’s Cyber AI & Automation Summit brings together experts and skeptics to debate the real-world impact of AI and automation in cybersecurity. As defenders and attackers alike harness machine intelligence, the summit probes whether AI will be a shield—or a new weapon.
A record $4.4 billion investment flooded Israeli cybersecurity startups in 2025, signaling a new era of global influence and innovation from the Startup Nation.
Senators are making a renewed, bipartisan effort to shore up the cybersecurity of America's commercial satellites. With recent attacks exposing vulnerabilities, the Satellite Cybersecurity Act seeks to provide voluntary protections—before the next crisis strikes.
Novabio France Laboratories was hit by a devastating ransomware attack, halting research and jeopardizing sensitive data. Our investigation reveals how cybercriminals infiltrated the biotech lab, the fallout for scientific progress, and what this means for the future of cybersecurity in healthcare.
Ransomware gangs are deploying digital countdown timers to intensify pressure on victims, forcing quick decisions and higher payouts. This feature dives into the psychological warfare of 'last-timer' tactics and how organizations can respond.
dillon yarn, a major textile supplier, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack publicized on Ransomfeed. Sensitive company data is at risk, underscoring the urgent need for cybersecurity in traditional industries.
A leading German horticultural company, Hussermann Perennials Shrubs GmbH, has been targeted by ransomware attackers, highlighting the growing cyber risks faced by non-traditional industries.
SAP and Fortinet have issued urgent patches for critical flaws in their flagship products. From code injection in SAP Solution Manager to authentication bypasses in Fortinet appliances, enterprises are under pressure to patch fast or risk catastrophic breaches.
Vestil Manufacturing, a major player in industrial equipment, has been named by a ransomware group on a dark web leak site. This feature investigates how the attack unfolded, the risks to manufacturing, and what it means for the industry's digital future.
Don-Ricardo, a new ransomware syndicate, is quietly extorting organizations worldwide using double extortion tactics and a dark web leak site. Here’s how the group operates—and why it’s a growing threat.
A ransomware attack plunged Burgundy’s institutions into chaos, exposing vulnerabilities in regional cybersecurity. Learn how digital extortion unfolded and what can be done to prevent future crises.
CIDEF-Argentina SA, a major automotive distributor, is reeling after a ransomware attack encrypted its systems and disrupted supply chains. The incident highlights rising cyber threats to Argentina's infrastructure and the urgent need for improved digital defenses.
The Brotherhood ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on häussermann stauden gehölze gmbh, highlighting how ransomware threats are spreading to new sectors like horticulture and landscaping. Find out what this means for the industry’s future.
Fortinet’s FortiSandbox, a cornerstone of enterprise threat detection, has been rocked by a critical OS Command Injection flaw (CVE-2025-53949). The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to run arbitrary commands on the system, potentially compromising network defenses. Immediate patching and migration are urged to prevent exploitation.
A surge of SEO poisoning attacks is tricking users into downloading trojanized Teams and Google Meet installers, unleashing the Oyster backdoor and enabling espionage and ransomware. Learn how search engine trust is being exploited and how to defend against this evolving cyber threat.
Are cybersecurity certifications a shortcut to success or just industry gatekeepers? Dive into the certification maze—from entry-level to C-suite—and discover what truly counts in building a cyber career.
Cisneros, a Latin American business giant, has fallen victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack. Cybercriminals have encrypted critical data and threatened to leak sensitive files, exposing gaps in corporate cybersecurity and raising alarms across the region.
Shanya is the latest packer-as-a-service empowering ransomware groups to bypass endpoint detection and response tools worldwide. Explore how this stealthy tool works, which gangs use it, and how defenders can adapt.
Japanese firms are facing months-long recoveries after ransomware attacks, with major companies like Asahi Holdings and Askul suffering ongoing disruptions. This feature investigates why the fallout is so severe and what it reveals about Japan’s cybersecurity readiness.
Prestigious jeweler James Free has been targeted by the Sinobi ransomware group, highlighting growing cybersecurity threats to luxury retailers handling sensitive customer data.
CPS, Ltd., a respected engineering firm in Grand Forks, ND, has been listed as a victim by the Sinobi ransomware group, raising concerns about the security of critical infrastructure data and municipal services.
Ivanti’s Endpoint Manager is facing a critical security flaw that enables remote attackers to execute code via poisoned dashboards. Hundreds of internet-exposed EPM systems are at risk, making urgent patching and vigilance essential for organizations worldwide.
Humanoid robots are poised for explosive growth, but experts warn that their critical cybersecurity flaws could lead to dangerous consequences. From espionage to remote hijacking, the risks facing these machines—and their human users—are real and rising.
The first 72 hours after a cyber breach are chaotic and decisive. Discover how swift coordination between governance and security teams, clear communication, and threat intelligence make all the difference in containing digital disasters.
Prime Security’s $20 million funding round puts its AI-driven Agentic Security Architect in the spotlight, promising to revolutionize software security by catching vulnerabilities at the design phase. But can automation truly outsmart evolving cyber threats?
The Wardlaw Hartridge School in New Jersey recently suffered a ransomware attack, with attackers threatening to leak sensitive data. This feature investigates how and why schools are becoming prime targets for cybercrime.
North Perth, Ontario became the latest victim in a wave of ransomware attacks targeting small municipalities. This feature uncovers how the attack unfolded, why rural governments are at risk, and what communities can do to defend themselves.
A new wave of ransomware attacks is exploiting the very security tools organizations trust most. Discover how Storm-0249 turns EDR software into a weapon—and how to defend against this stealthy threat.
The Akira ransomware gang has shifted tactics, targeting the hypervisor layer—VMware ESXi and Hyper-V—to launch devastating attacks that can cripple entire enterprises in minutes. Here’s how they do it, and what you can do to stop them.
Italian cybersecurity startup Equixly has raised $11 million to expand its AI-powered API penetration testing platform, embedding autonomous agents to hunt vulnerabilities and secure digital infrastructure.
A new Mirai-based botnet, Broadside, is targeting vulnerable shipboard DVRs worldwide. By exploiting a major flaw, attackers can launch DDoS attacks and potentially access sensitive maritime systems, raising alarms for global shipping security.
Chemstresscom, a chemical engineering firm, was thrust into the cybercrime spotlight after a ransomware attack listed them on Ransomfeed. This feature unpacks the anatomy of the attack, the stakes for the company, and what it signals for the wider industry.
Manufacturing is facing a wave of ransomware attacks, as exposed by Sophos’s 2025 report. Security gaps and a lack of cyber expertise are fueling these incidents, causing not just financial losses but significant human stress and operational disruption. The sector is fighting back with quicker recoveries and stronger backup strategies, but the battle is far from over.
The ‘Broadside’ variant of the Mirai botnet is actively targeting maritime logistics by exploiting a security flaw in TBK DVR devices, aiming to disrupt operations and steal credentials. Industry experts urge immediate patching and enhanced cyber defenses.
A wave of malicious extensions and packages has infiltrated developer ecosystems, targeting Visual Studio Code, npm, Go, and Rust, and exfiltrating sensitive credentials and code to attackers.
A targeted campaign by Chinese hackers used Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities to deploy advanced MetaRAT malware across Japan’s shipping industry, illustrating the evolution of PlugX and the persistent threat posed by state-linked cyber adversaries.
The era of passwords is dying as hackers exploit their weaknesses. Discover how multi-factor authentication and passwordless solutions are locking out cybercriminals for good.
Following a massive telecom hack linked to Chinese actors, the US has opted out of imposing sanctions, valuing a fragile trade truce above cyber accountability. What does this mean for digital security?
Betterhomes, a leading Dubai real estate firm, has been targeted by a ransomware group, raising alarms about cybersecurity in the fast-paced UAE property market. This feature investigates the attack’s impact and what it means for the industry.
Hunt Harris Real Estate has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, with cybercriminals threatening to leak sensitive company and client data. This incident underscores the increasing vulnerability of real estate firms to cyber extortion and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
When Homes-4-Life, a major property management firm, fell victim to a devastating ransomware attack, the incident sent shockwaves through the real estate industry. Discover how hackers infiltrated their systems, what data was at risk, and why cybersecurity is now a top concern for digital landlords.
Ransomware gangs are exploiting the Gulf’s rapid digital transformation, targeting key sectors with sophisticated attacks. As double extortion tactics rise and cyber insurance rates soar, the Arabian Peninsula faces a critical test in cyber defense.
A new, intricate cyberattack leverages multi-stage JavaScript loaders, hidden scripts, and legitimate Windows binaries to stealthily install NetSupport RAT. This campaign enables attackers to seize full remote control of victim systems while evading traditional security measures.
AI-powered large language models are changing the game for cybercriminals, enabling the creation of autonomous malware that could outpace human defenders. Is the cybersecurity world ready for this new frontier?
Portugal’s groundbreaking legal reform shields ethical hackers who responsibly disclose vulnerabilities in public administration systems, aiming to strengthen national cybersecurity and inspire similar changes across Europe.
Qilin ransomware group has added Cagayan Appliance Center to its list of victims, exposing the ongoing threat of cyber extortion. Learn the key facts, attack methods, and why this case matters.
Seajob, a major maritime job platform, was targeted by ransomware attackers threatening to leak sensitive data. This feature unpacks the breach, the risks to the shipping sector, and what it means for cybersecurity in maritime recruitment.
Two malicious VSCode extensions, Bitcoin Black and Codo AI, infiltrated Microsoft’s official marketplace, deploying infostealers that stole credentials, session cookies, and crypto wallets from developers. The incident exposes vulnerabilities in even the most trusted coding ecosystems.
A new breed of ransomware attacks is exploiting the Shanya packer to bypass endpoint detection, disable security tools, and devastate victims—all while staying hidden from defenders.
The React2Shell vulnerability has triggered a surge in attacks on web applications worldwide. Discover how threat actors are exploiting this flaw, the risks for Next.js apps, and why patching is the only reliable defense.
A new attack campaign called JS#SMUGGLER is using compromised websites to deliver NetSupport RAT, a powerful remote access trojan. This investigative feature unpacks the technical layers, evasion tactics, and broader implications for enterprise security.
INE has swept the G2 Winter 2026 awards, signaling its dominance in online cybersecurity and IT training. With a focus on hands-on labs and industry-valued certifications, INE is becoming the go-to provider for organizations and professionals worldwide.
On December 9, 2025, the Killsec ransomware group launched a coordinated attack on several organizations, including Koncept Law and tech firms, exposing DNS records and signaling a new wave of targeted cybercrime.
Ransomware attacks are shaking the real estate world, exposing weak digital defenses and putting millions at risk. Explore how cybercriminals are exploiting the property sector and what can be done to prevent digital extortion.
A ransomware attack struck Summit College, disrupting classes and operations as hackers demanded a cryptocurrency ransom. This feature unpacks how the attack unfolded, why colleges are increasingly targeted, and what lessons can be learned from the crisis.
Wilsenergy, a specialist in custom OEM and HVAC solutions, has been named by the Kairos ransomware group as its latest victim. This cyberattack highlights the growing risks facing industrial manufacturers and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
b2becom, a B2B ecommerce firm, was crippled by a ransomware attack publicized on Ransomfeed, exposing the interconnected risks of digital commerce. Our investigation unpacks the attack, its ripple effects, and the growing threat of cyber extortion in supply chains.
As Chrome’s Gemini AI agents prepare to automate web tasks, Google unveils a fortress of defenses against indirect prompt injection attacks—using isolated AI critics, origin restrictions, and real-time user oversight to keep digital saboteurs at bay.
A ransomware attack on drug research giant Inotiv in August 2025 exposed personal data of nearly 10,000 individuals, highlighting the growing cyber risks facing the pharmaceutical industry.
INE’s sweep of the G2 Winter 2026 badges signals a new era in global cybersecurity training. Their practical, regionally-adapted courses and respected certifications are now shaping the next generation of cyber defenders worldwide.
Keith McCammon’s accidental entry into cybersecurity led him to co-found Red Canary and reshape how organizations fight cyber threats. His story reveals why calm, communication, and positivity are as critical as technical skills in today’s cyber defense landscape.
Three Chinese hacking groups simultaneously exploited Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities, launching a wave of global cyberattacks that exposed the blurred lines between espionage and cybercrime. Here’s how ToolShell changed the game.
A sweeping cyberattack exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability has compromised dozens of organizations worldwide. Investigators link the campaign to actors tied to China's Ministry of State Security, raising urgent questions about open-source security and global cyber defense.
A dramatic ransomware attack on VoiceTeam-Call highlights the vulnerabilities of global telecom companies, with critical systems locked down and sensitive data at risk.
A coordinated ransomware campaign has struck multiple professional services firms, revealing critical vulnerabilities in their digital defenses and putting client confidentiality at risk. This feature investigates the attacks, their impact, and what it means for the industry.
Even with penetration testing, many organizations are blindsided by attacks. Learn the real reasons pentests fall short and the critical lessons every CISO needs to know.
A newly discovered flaw in Meta’s React Server Components, dubbed React2Shell, is enabling unauthenticated hackers to seize control of vulnerable servers. CISA’s emergency inclusion of CVE-2025-55182 in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog means organizations must act fast to avoid compromise.
LOLPROX research uncovers how attackers can covertly exploit Proxmox VE’s built-in tools to seize control of virtual environments, highlighting new challenges for defenders.
A newly released exploit for React Server Components is putting millions of Next.js servers at risk. This feature investigates how the attack works, who is vulnerable, and what urgent steps defenders must take.
Within hours of the React2Shell vulnerability’s disclosure, elite Chinese hacking groups launched attacks exploiting the 10/10-rated flaw in React Server Components, highlighting the urgent need for rapid patching and vigilance.
A deep dive into how Caldwell’s accounting systems were compromised by ransomware, highlighting technical flaws, leaked data, and the wider implications for trust in corporate finance.
A coding error in Cal.com’s authentication system let hackers bypass logins with fake codes, exposing millions to account takeover. Here’s how the vulnerability worked and what you need to do now.
A ransomware assault crippled Brazil’s Farms-4-Irmos SA, revealing how vulnerable modern agriculture is to cyber threats. The attack halted operations, threatened data leaks, and raised alarm across the global food supply chain.
CISA has unveiled its Industry Engagement Platform, opening a new channel for private sector and academic innovators to pitch cybersecurity solutions directly to federal experts. The move aims to speed up the adoption of emerging technologies in the defense of U.S. infrastructure—but will it deliver on its promise of true collaboration?
OTMEC launches as the first vendor-neutral OT/ICS cybersecurity community for the Middle East and North Africa, uniting experts, operators, and regulators to bolster industrial resilience and set a global standard for critical infrastructure protection.
Corelight’s NDR platform leverages open-source Zeek to give organizations unprecedented visibility into their networks, integrating seamlessly with leading security tools and using AI to accelerate detection and response.
LockBit 5.0, a leading ransomware gang, has suffered a rare operational security failure, exposing its critical servers, IP address, and domain to the public. This breach offers defenders unprecedented intelligence to disrupt the group’s criminal enterprise.
LockBit 5.0’s hidden server and leak site have been unmasked, exposing key vulnerabilities and operational secrets. Security experts say this rare blunder gives defenders a unique opening to disrupt one of the world’s most dangerous ransomware groups.
A new malware tool called Shanya is being used by ransomware gangs to disable security defenses before launching devastating attacks. Here’s how it works—and why it’s so hard to stop.
A critical bug in Cal.com’s authentication system let attackers bypass passwords and 2FA using fake TOTP codes, putting user accounts and data at risk. Here’s how the flaw happened and what you need to know to stay safe.
A ransomware attack on French shipbuilder Piriou has exposed the growing cybersecurity threats facing the maritime sector. This feature investigates how the breach unfolded, its implications for industrial firms, and what it means for the future of digital defense.
GMA Network has been thrust into the spotlight—not for breaking news, but as a victim of ransomware. As cybercriminals threaten to leak sensitive data, the incident underscores the vulnerabilities of media giants in an era of relentless digital attacks.
A new wave of cyber defenders, known as Pestbusters, are taking the fight to ransomware gangs with honeypots and offensive tactics. Their controversial methods are changing the rules of the digital underworld.
Kanes-Furniture was thrust into crisis when a ransomware gang encrypted its systems and exfiltrated sensitive data. This feature unpacks how the attack unfolded, the fallout for customers and staff, and why the retail sector remains a top target for cybercriminals.
Sinobi ransomware has claimed a new victim: Quality Companies, a key oil and gas services provider in Louisiana. The attack highlights growing cyber risks facing the energy sector.
A ransomware attack targeting lawyer Marta Montserrat Areny Guerrero, revealed on Ransomfeed, underscores the mounting cyber risks facing legal professionals and the devastating consequences of data breaches in the legal field.
A deep dive into the ransomware attack crippling elundinigovza, exposing how hackers exploit municipal vulnerabilities and what this means for the future of public sector cybersecurity.
A faith-based Brazilian nonprofit has fallen victim to ransomware, with attackers threatening to leak sensitive data. This incident highlights the rising risk for nonprofits as cybercriminals widen their targets.
Tracsacommx has burst onto the ransomware scene, appearing on leak sites and raising alarms across the cybersecurity world. Netcrook investigates their origins, tactics, and what their emergence signals for future cyber threats.
Four Points by Marriott has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, with cybercriminals threatening to expose customer and internal data. Our investigation explores the breach, its implications for hotel guests, and what the incident means for the wider hospitality industry.
Marriott.com has appeared on a ransomware leak site, raising fears of another major breach. Our investigation examines the tactics of cybercriminals, what data may be at risk, and how the hospitality industry must adapt to a rising cyber threat.
Cadoptcom, a trusted online pet adoption hub, has been crippled by a ransomware attack. With user data at risk and no official statement from the company, the incident exposes the vulnerabilities of even the most beloved digital communities.
A surge of ransomware attacks is targeting the global clothing industry, endangering everything from unreleased designs to customer data. Learn how cybercriminals exploit fashion’s digital transformation—and what brands can do to protect themselves.
As cyber threats shift to the field level, legacy ICS devices like sensors and PLCs have become the weakest link in industrial security. This feature investigates why these components are so hard to secure—and what must change to protect the world’s critical infrastructure.
ANG Brothers ME Pte Ltd, a leading Singaporean construction and engineering company, has become the latest target in a wave of ransomware attacks. Netcrook investigates the methods, impact, and lessons from this high-stakes cyber incident.
A newly-emerged ransomware gang, LSOCOM, is making waves with ruthless tactics and high-profile attacks. This feature investigates their methods, technical sophistication, and the growing threat they pose to organizations worldwide.
MyLawCompany.com has been hit by a ransomware attack, with cybercriminals likely stealing confidential legal data. The incident underscores the growing threat to law firms and the critical need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
A vast network of German-hosted IPs is waging a relentless campaign against Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN portals, shifting tactics to probe firewall APIs. Discover how attackers operate—and why MFA is now critical.
Incransom has struck again, this time targeting legal services provider www.mylawcompany.com. The attack, discovered on December 6, 2025, underscores the growing threat of ransomware to law firms and the urgent need for cyber resilience in the legal industry.
A ransomware group has struck wwwtoccojp, with the attack exposed on the Ransomfeed leak site. The incident highlights Japan’s growing vulnerability to cyber extortion.
Hackaday delivers a relentless stream of new tech hacks, but only a select few land at the perfect moment for readers. Discover how the site navigates the tension between novelty and relevance in the age of information overload.
Dragonforce has targeted Jack Levine PA CPAs, a respected Miami accounting firm, in its latest cyberattack, raising concerns about data security for South Florida’s business community.
Renesas Electronics, a linchpin in the global semiconductor industry, has been rocked by a sophisticated ransomware attack. This exposé reveals how cybercriminals breached the Japanese tech giant, the potential fallout for global supply chains, and what it means for the future of cybersecurity in critical industries.
With ransomware attacks on the rise and federal support dwindling, local governments face mounting cyber risks. The reauthorization of a crucial cybersecurity grant program could determine whether America's communities can defend against the next digital assault.
Axis Communications is the first major camera vendor to commit to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge, signaling a shift in surveillance industry cybersecurity. Will this move inspire real change or is it just a reputational play?
The Aisuru botnet fueled an unprecedented surge in DDoS attacks during Q3, targeting vital industries and shattering global records. Learn what’s behind this new wave of cyber threats and how organizations are fighting back.
CISA is phasing out its controversial cyber retention incentive program after an audit revealed widespread misuse. The agency will rely on a new hiring system, but experts warn the transition could threaten the stability of America’s cyber defense workforce.
Critical vulnerabilities in React and Next.js open the door to devastating remote-code execution attacks. With default configurations exposed and millions of web apps at risk, urgent patching is required to prevent mass exploitation.
After a landmark AI-powered cyberattack linked to China, U.S. senators are demanding the White House clarify its strategy for defending against autonomous hacking threats.
A new joint warning from the US and its allies urges critical infrastructure operators to put safety and oversight first as they rush to implement artificial intelligence, highlighting the very real dangers of unchecked AI in essential systems.
A new wave of cyberattacks tied to China has breached major U.S. organizations through VMware environments, using custom malware called Brickstorm. This feature exposes how the Warp Panda group executed long-term espionage operations and what it means for America's digital security.
A newly uncovered flaw in Apache Tika’s core lets attackers weaponize PDF uploads, exposing organizations to data breaches and system compromise—even if prior patches were applied. Here’s what you need to know and how to stay protected.
Meet FreakyClown, the ethical hacker who legally robs banks to reveal their security flaws. Dive into his blend of high-tech hacking and old-school trickery, and learn how social engineering remains the biggest threat in cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity budgets are on track to surpass $520 billion annually by 2026, driven by a surge in AI adoption and escalating cybercrime costs. Explore the data behind the spending boom and what it means for organizations worldwide.
Security teams are shifting from opinion-based to evidence-driven budget requests, using offensive security tools to highlight business impact and win executive approval for critical cyber defenses.
AI-powered agents are reshaping online shopping, but new risks follow. Discover how cybersecurity leaders are racing to secure the future of autonomous transactions.
Aspiring cybersecurity experts need more than a solid GPA—analytical skills and technical know-how are essential to enter this high-demand, ever-evolving digital defense field.
Security Risk Advisors brings in Suzanne Hall as CISO in Residence, signaling a strategic move to fortify cyber defenses and navigate increasingly complex regulatory demands.
Global agencies launch new guidance for AI in critical infrastructure, highlighting security principles, technical challenges, and the need for vigilant human oversight.
The UK’s new Cyber Runway CNI program unites innovators and critical infrastructure leaders to defend against rising cyberattacks on essential services. Here’s how the digital battle is evolving.
iOT365’s new platform brings unprecedented visibility and automated security to industrial networks, promising to expose hidden threats before they can strike critical infrastructure.
Censys and Rilian Technologies partner to deliver advanced cyber defense for the Middle East’s vital infrastructure, combining real-time intelligence and AI automation to counter escalating digital threats.
COPT Defense Properties joins the OT Cybersecurity Coalition, strengthening America’s critical infrastructure defenses as cyber threats to operational technology become a national concern.
Emerson partners with Armexa to deliver streamlined cybersecurity services for DeltaV automation customers, aiming to strengthen defenses as cyberattacks on industrial systems surge globally.
A critical React2Shell bug lets hackers hijack millions of web servers. Chinese groups and others race to exploit it. Security agencies urge urgent updates to prevent disaster.
Proofpoint leads the shift to human-centric cybersecurity, focusing on employee behavior, insider threats, and the impact of AI on modern digital defense strategies.
Fairy tales like Cinderella are being used to explain cybersecurity concepts and reduce human error. Professor Viganò’s research shows stories can make digital safety more accessible and effective.
A critical vulnerability in Apache Tika exposes organizations to XXE attacks via PDF files. Learn how this flaw works, why it matters, and the urgent patch required.
Western agencies accuse China of deep cyber intrusions using Brickstorm malware, but Beijing fires back, calling the US the 'empire of hackers.' Inside the escalating digital blame game.
Bennett University in India suffered a major ransomware attack, exposing sensitive data and highlighting the growing cyber risks faced by educational institutions worldwide.
Chamomile, a new ransomware group, is targeting businesses using double extortion and leak sites. Their rapid rise marks a dangerous evolution in the cybercriminal landscape.
Qilin ransomware has struck Ghanaian beverage giant Kasapreko, exposing the growing cyber risks faced by African firms. This feature unpacks the attack and its broader implications.
Forgotten digital assets are now the top entry point for hackers. Discover how Attack Surface Management is helping organizations find and secure these hidden threats.
Trumbull County has fallen victim to the Anubis ransomware group, highlighting a growing trend of cyberattacks on public institutions and the urgent need for stronger digital defenses.
A severe bug in React and Next.js led to rapid, China-linked cyberattacks. Learn how this vulnerability unfolded, who’s at risk, and why response speed matters.
Quantum algorithms are quietly entering enterprise systems, threatening traditional encryption and exposing new risks. CISOs must act now to secure their organizations for the quantum era.
A new React vulnerability, React2Shell, is being exploited by China-linked hackers, threatening the backbone of the internet and prompting urgent global security responses.
MSPs are moving away from scare tactics and jargon. Discover how trust, clear communication, and automation are reshaping cybersecurity sales and building lasting client partnerships.
CastleRAT and BRICKSTORM are new malware strains breaching Windows and VMware systems, using stealthy techniques to steal data and maintain long-term, hidden access for cybercriminals.
Critical Apache server flaws leak NTLM credentials, enabling cyberattacks via SSRF exploits. Immediate action is vital to prevent breaches. Explore how these attacks work and what's at stake.
A critical web flaw, React2Shell, exposes 87,000 Italian servers to remote takeover—no login or click needed. Patch delays put businesses and national infrastructure at risk.
Italy’s new agency and integrated approach aim to protect submarine cables and satellites from cyber threats, setting a European benchmark in digital infrastructure security.
PromptPwnd exposes a major vulnerability in AI-powered build systems, allowing hackers to steal data or alter code. Discover how prompt injection threatens automated software pipelines.
As cyberattacks shift from known vulnerabilities to exposed digital assets, Attack Surface Management platforms like Criminal IP are redefining how organizations spot and defend hidden threats.
Lumia Security secures $18 million to build oversight for enterprise AI tools, promising new guardrails as businesses rush to automate—and risks mount.
Trump’s new national security strategy spotlights industry and foreign partnerships for cyber defense, urging a Western focus and warning Europe to step up against digital threats.
Chinese hacking groups exploited a critical React2Shell vulnerability within hours, threatening millions of websites and exposing the risks of modern web infrastructure. Here’s how it unfolded.
AvtechTyee, a key aviation electronics supplier, was hit by a ransomware attack, exposing new vulnerabilities and raising concerns over cybersecurity in the aerospace sector.
Australian firm Becks Group is under siege from ransomware attackers, highlighting the growing threat and real-world consequences of cyber extortion in today’s business landscape.
A hidden flaw in Array AG Series gateways’ remote desktop access is being exploited in Japan, allowing attackers to install web shells. JPCERT urges immediate patching or disabling of vulnerable features.
A stealthy Linux malware campaign merges Mirai-style DDoS attacks with fileless cryptomining, turning compromised systems into both weapons and cash cows for cybercriminals.
Neurodivergent professionals are reshaping cybersecurity by leveraging unique cognitive strengths. Excluding these talents isn’t just unfair—it’s a risk to digital defense.
Cyber insurance is no substitute for security discipline. Learn how skipping cyber hygiene can void your policy and leave your company exposed to costly attacks.
Chinese hacking groups rapidly exploited the React2Shell vulnerability, targeting millions of web servers and exposing the risks of widespread software flaws. The race to patch is on.
Britain’s NCSC is piloting Proactive Notifications, scanning for vulnerable devices and alerting organizations before hackers strike. Discover how this system works and why layered defenses matter.
Global cybersecurity agencies issue urgent guidance on safely deploying AI in operational technology, warning that careless integration could create new risks for critical infrastructure.
Agentic AI is rapidly changing how security teams handle cyber threats, cutting alert triage times and boosting accuracy—reshaping the future of security operations centers worldwide.
Analog filters silently shape our digital world, removing unwanted noise from signals in everything from audio equipment to cybersecurity. Discover their hidden role and evolving impact.
Evilginx attackers are hijacking online sessions by stealing session cookies, bypassing even MFA. This feature explores the threat, real cases, and how to stay protected.
Boston’s 7AI lands $130 million to deploy swarming AI agents in cybersecurity, promising faster, smarter defense against today’s relentless digital threats.
Thirty cybersecurity mergers in November 2025 reveal a race for AI, automation, and integrated defenses as the industry braces for ever-evolving digital attacks.
Peter Meijer Architect, a leading Dutch firm, faces a ransomware attack that threatens to leak sensitive blueprints and client data—highlighting rising cyber risks in construction.
Qilin ransomware has targeted Medisend, signaling growing risks for healthcare firms. The attack exposes digital vulnerabilities and highlights the urgent need for stronger cyber defenses.
AI-generated code and prompt engineering promise easy software, but deep technical expertise remains essential for building, securing, and maintaining resilient systems in an AI-driven world.
Cybercriminals are hijacking trusted forensic tools like Velociraptor to sneak past defenses and deploy ransomware, signaling a troubling new phase in cyberattacks.
Akamai quietly patched a critical HTTP Request Smuggling flaw in its edge servers, closing a loophole that could have let attackers sneak hidden commands past security controls.
Recent vulnerabilities in K7 Antivirus and Vim for Windows show how trusted security tools can be hijacked by hackers, giving them unprecedented control over user systems.
Global cyber agencies unveil joint principles for safely integrating AI into critical infrastructure, highlighting risks, oversight, and the need for vigilant human operators.
A ransomware attack on SSP Innovations exposes the utility sector’s digital weak spots, threatening critical infrastructure and highlighting the growing risks to our power and water grids.
MuddyWater, Iran’s cyber-espionage group, targets Israeli organizations with malware disguised as the classic Snake game, marking a shift toward stealthier and more sophisticated attacks.
CISA’s new guide tackles the risks and rewards of introducing artificial intelligence into critical infrastructure, offering essential principles for safe adoption in operational technology systems.
Dubai’s GISEC GLOBAL 2026 gathers 25,000+ experts to battle cyber threats in the Middle East and Africa, spotlighting high-stakes defense, innovation, and global alliances.
A severe flaw in the King Addons plugin lets hackers create admin accounts on WordPress sites. Over 48,000 attacks highlight urgent need for updates and vigilance.
SIMD technology and Hyperscan are transforming how security teams detect threats, enabling rapid, parallel data scanning and reshaping the landscape of cyber defense operations.
A critical flaw in Iskra iHUB smart metering devices allows remote takeover without a password. Utilities face major risks as no vendor fix is available yet.
Roblox has gone offline in Russia, highlighting the clash of sanctions, digital rights, and rising cybersecurity threats as users turn to riskier game alternatives.
LEO satellites can be hacked from home using cheap tools, exposing vital networks to cyber threats. Discover how this risk is growing and why it matters.
Oracle claims its new sovereign cloud can survive and secure critical data even in bunkers, ships, or space—setting a new standard for resilient, EU-controlled infrastructure.
A ransomware strike has crippled CST-Coal, revealing how cybercriminals are targeting critical industries with devastating consequences for operations, markets, and security.
Qilin, a notorious ransomware group, has targeted COTTAGE in a recent attack, underscoring the persistent threat of double-extortion tactics in today's digital business world.
Ransomware gangs exploit holidays and weekends when security teams are understaffed. Discover why off-hours attacks succeed, and what organizations can do to stay protected year-round.
AI is reshaping cybersecurity, challenging old habits. Learn how security pros are mastering new tools, building AI fluency, and regaining control over digital defenses.
AI-driven tools like WormGPT and FraudGPT are making phishing attacks nearly undetectable. Discover how cybercriminals use these platforms and what you can do to stay safe.
Shadow AI agents are spreading inside companies, often without oversight. Discover how these unsanctioned digital workers introduce new vulnerabilities and what experts advise to regain control.
A new era of hybrid attacks is merging hacking, disinformation, and sabotage to threaten satellites, submarine cables, and critical infrastructure—reshaping security and geopolitics in Europe.
Italy’s Postal Police are redefining national security—integrating cyber, intelligence, and defense, while new EU rules and advanced training shape the next generation of digital defenders.
ESA, Deloitte, and Spire are launching eight cyber protection satellites to shield Europe’s digital infrastructure, marking a bold step in the space-based cybersecurity race.
Ransomhouse has targeted Armis Group, a tech firm powering critical industries, with a ransomware attack—underscoring rising risks to digital infrastructure and public services.
Security operations centers are plagued by slow response times and alert fatigue. Explore three proven strategies that help SOCs outpace cybercriminals and prevent costly breaches.
At re:Invent 2025, AWS and partners launched AI-powered security agents and automated defenses, promising safer clouds—but experts warn attackers may exploit the same innovations.
A new wave of research is opening up AI’s black box, promising safer, more controllable systems. Discover how mechanistic interpretability could reshape cybersecurity and our trust in machines.
NIS2 rewrites the rules of corporate power, making directors personally responsible for cybersecurity. Learn why digital defense is now a board-level survival issue.
ECH boosts web privacy by hiding destination sites, but hackers are exploiting this new blind spot. Enterprises face tough choices as adoption slowly rises.
Insider threats remain a major cybersecurity risk. This feature explores how empathy and staff involvement, not just surveillance, can build true digital resilience.
Italy is investing billions in deep-sea and space security as cyberattacks surge. How these hidden domains are shaping Europe’s defense and the future of global competition.
A new study finds that poetic prompts can bypass AI safety systems, causing language models to reveal risky information. Experts warn this creative attack exposes a major vulnerability.
A ransomware attack paralyzed Reading Elevator Service, exposing the vulnerability of essential infrastructure and raising urgent questions about the safety of our daily movement.
Everest ransomware has breached Sarmap, a Swiss firm specializing in satellite data, raising concerns over the security of global environmental and disaster monitoring systems.
Ransomware gangs have struck EDIS, a key Austrian hosting provider, highlighting the dangers facing the invisible backbone of the internet and the ripple effects of such attacks.
Saca Industry Spa, a major Italian manufacturer, faces a ransomware attack with stolen data and extortion threats, highlighting growing risks to Europe's industrial supply chains.
A sudden Microsoft Defender portal outage left security teams without vital alerts, raising tough questions about cloud security’s reliability and the risks of centralization.
A newly discovered flaw in nopCommerce lets attackers hijack accounts with stolen cookies, even after logout. The issue affects major brands and highlights recurring security pitfalls.
The Space&Underwater Conference gathers experts to address growing cyber risks to satellites and undersea cables, revealing why these hidden domains are critical to global security.
Frenetik launches with a patented system that rotates real assets to confuse cyber attackers, challenging the AI arms race with a game of high-tech misdirection.
Miscommunication in cybersecurity, especially around AI and API security, often leads to costly breaches. This feature explores why bridging stakeholder gaps is now a frontline defense.
Zafran Security lands $60 million in new funding to supercharge its AI-powered platform, promising faster, smarter defense against hackers in the escalating cyber arms race.
American Pools & Spas was struck by ransomware, exposing sensitive business data. Discover how hackers target unexpected industries and why every business must take cyber threats seriously.
SecAlerts filters out the noise in vulnerability management, delivering actionable alerts and analytics that help cybersecurity teams respond faster and smarter to real threats.
Mobilelink-USA, a major T-Mobile retailer, faces a ransomware attack with claims of stolen data, exposing the growing threat of cyber extortion in the retail sector.
BreachLock clinches a third consecutive leadership in the 2025 GigaOm PTaaS Radar, underscoring the rise of continuous, proactive cybersecurity for global enterprises.
A ransomware attack on South Island Public Service District exposes the growing threat to critical infrastructure, highlighting how cybercriminals target essential utilities for maximum disruption.
Glassworm malware has infiltrated VS Code extension marketplaces in a new wave, targeting developers with disguised packages that steal credentials and cryptocurrency data.
BreachLock is named a leader for the third year in GigaOm's PTaaS report, redefining enterprise security with automation, in-house expertise, and continuous, intelligence-driven testing.
Clark & Sullivan Constructors has fallen victim to the Play ransomware group, spotlighting the growing threat of cyber extortion in the construction industry.
Ransomhouse has targeted Industrial Steam, a vital boiler manufacturer, in a new ransomware attack, underscoring growing cyber threats to critical infrastructure providers.
Virtualware-Solutions fell victim to a ransomware attack, highlighting how digital extortion cripples tech firms and why no company is immune in today’s cybercrime landscape.
Hackers are infiltrating companies by posing as employees using deepfakes and fake resumes. Discover how these insider threats work, and how organizations can defend against them.
Smart grids promise efficiency but expose critical vulnerabilities—from hacked demand response systems to AI-targeted attacks. Explore the evolving threat landscape and what it means for our energy future.
Hackers now use trusted Windows tools to hide attacks, blending in with normal IT activity. Defenders face new challenges spotting threats hiding in plain sight.
A new cyber campaign uses fake tax notices and disguised files to infect Windows users with KimJongRAT malware, harvesting sensitive data and bypassing security measures.
Millions of devices powered by Qualcomm chips face risk from critical boot process flaws. Security experts warn of persistent threats unless urgent updates are applied.
Cybersecurity teams face alert fatigue and multitasking overload. Learn how cognitive well-being and deep work practices are crucial to defending against both hackers and burnout.
A new academy by Magnetico and NEVERHACK Italy is training Sicilian youth in cybersecurity, aiming to fill Italy’s tech talent gap and spark regional renewal.
Vietnam’s TUAN LE Construction is the latest target of the Radar ransomware group, exposing the construction industry’s growing vulnerability to cyber extortion and data breaches.
Akira ransomware has targeted truck tech leader Innomotive Solutions Group, threatening to leak 10GB of sensitive data and putting the supply chain’s digital security in the spotlight.
The real cybersecurity crisis isn't about finding more people—it's about building the right skills. Learn why internal training is now the key to closing the gap.
Italy’s new CSIRT Coordinator mandate tests whether organizations are truly cyber ready—or just checking boxes. Explore the risks, legal challenges, and the rush to outsource expertise.
Congress questions Anthropic's CEO after claims that Chinese hackers exploited Claude AI in cyberattacks, sparking new concerns over AI's role in digital espionage.
Ransomhouse has claimed Soderstrom Architects as a new victim, exposing the architecture sector’s vulnerability to cyber extortion and raising questions about data security in creative industries.
Industry expert Kevin Lancaster joins usecure’s board, aiming to expand human risk management solutions for MSPs and reshape cybersecurity across North America.
Fun-For-Less-Tours, a major travel operator, is the latest victim in a wave of ransomware attacks targeting tourism. Sensitive data is at risk as cybercriminals demand payment.
A critical flaw in OpenPLC ScadaBR is being actively exploited by hackers, prompting CISA warnings as cybercriminals target the digital heart of industrial infrastructure.
Fun For Less Tours, a travel agency, was hit by the Anubis ransomware group. The attack highlights rising cyber risks for the travel sector and its customers.
Qilin ransomware has listed ILCA Targhe s.r.l. as its latest victim, highlighting the growing threat to Italy’s manufacturing sector and the spread of cyber extortion tactics.
Medusa ransomware has struck Concord Academy, a Memphis school for neurodiverse students, underscoring the growing risk of cyberattacks against vulnerable educational institutions.
Dragonforce ransomware has struck Division 10 Inc, a key Memphis construction supplier, highlighting growing cyber risks for the building industry’s critical supply chain.
Battaglioli, a key Italian manufacturer, is the latest victim of ransomware. The attack exposes new vulnerabilities in European industry and raises questions about digital security in manufacturing.
Thanksgiving means more than feasting for hackers—it’s a season of creative projects and increased cyber risk. Discover how the holidays shape both innovation and security threats.
Tridentlocker ransomware breached GuestTek, a global hospitality tech provider, exposing vulnerabilities in hotel systems and raising concerns for guest privacy and industry resilience.
Qilin ransomware has struck Chenango Valley Technologies, revealing the persistent dangers facing American manufacturers and the evolving tactics of cyber extortionists.
A critical stored XSS flaw in Apache SkyWalking exposes organizations to data theft and user compromise. Learn what happened, who’s at risk, and how to patch.
Handala ransomware group targets Dr. Isaac Gertz, a leading nuclear scientist, in a dramatic cyberattack that exposes new risks for critical infrastructure and global security.
Bloody Wolf hackers are exploiting outdated malware and phishing emails to attack banks and agencies in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, proving old cyber tools can still be deadly.
DIY temperature guns reveal the secrets of infrared sensing, but also the hidden risks. Learn how they work, where they fail, and why security matters in homemade tech.
GreyNoise’s free IP checker reveals if your home router is secretly involved in cyberattacks, making invisible threats visible and helping users secure their networks.
Everbiz Industrial Co. Ltd. faces cyber extortion after Thegentlemen gang claims a successful breach, spotlighting growing risks for global industrial supply chains.
A ransomware attack on Family Farm & Home exposes the growing digital threat to rural retailers, with consequences rippling through America's supply chain and heartland communities.
Edge computing and AI are transforming cybersecurity, moving threats closer to users. Discover how new standards and confidential computing are changing the rules—and why collaboration matters.
Remote Privileged Access Management is transforming how organizations defend against cyber threats, ensuring secure access and compliance in a borderless, remote-work era.
Black Friday 2026 is flooded with SOC Analyst bundles promising fast-track cybersecurity jobs. But are these deals creating skilled defenders or exposing new risks? We investigate.
A ransomware attack on Luxembourg-based Rollingertec-SA exposes vulnerabilities in European tech firms and highlights the growing threat of cyber extortion across the continent.
Bloody Wolf hackers are targeting Central Asian governments and finance sectors using Java-based NetSupport RAT, exploiting trust with fake official documents and sophisticated local targeting.
ENISA’s new Root role in the global CVE program centralizes vulnerability reporting in Europe, promising faster, more coordinated cybersecurity response across the EU.
CEO fraud, or Business Email Compromise, is sweeping through Italian companies. Discover how digital imposters exploit trust, and what firms can do to protect themselves.
Tengu ransomware has attacked Rollingertec S.A., a leader in sustainable construction in Luxembourg, highlighting the growing cyber risks facing Europe’s green innovation sector.
One Identity is named a Visionary in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for PAM, reflecting a new era in digital security with AI-powered, adaptive privileged access management.
Country Club Enterprises faces a ransomware attack, exposing golf industry cyber vulnerabilities. Hackers threaten data leaks, signaling growing risks for leisure and service sector businesses.
Akira ransomware gang claims a major breach at Crucible Industries, threatening to release 10GB of sensitive data. The attack highlights growing cyber risks facing the manufacturing sector.
New European cyber laws demand proactive security and strict compliance from companies, raising the stakes for boardrooms and making prevention—and integrated defense—crucial for survival.
St-Stephens-International has become the latest school targeted by ransomware criminals, highlighting a growing cybercrime trend threatening educational institutions worldwide.
INE unveils a major upgrade to its IT and cybersecurity training, emphasizing hands-on cross-skilling, AI, and automation to prepare professionals for the fast-changing tech landscape.
Thegentlemen ransomware gang has struck St Stephens International School, exposing the risks faced by global educational institutions in an era of escalating cybercrime.
A ransomware attack on the American School Foundation in Mexico City exposes the vulnerabilities of global educational institutions as cybercriminals turn their sights on schools worldwide.
NordVPN’s 2025 Black Friday deal offers 77% off bundles that include VPN, password manager, and cloud storage—setting a new benchmark for affordable digital privacy and security.
AI chatbots are helping hackers craft shape-shifting malware that slips past security tools. Explore how this arms race is reshaping the future of cyber defense.
The American School Foundation falls victim to Qilin ransomware, spotlighting the rising cyber threats against schools and the urgent need for better digital defenses in education.
A ransomware gang strikes the Church of the Ascension Anglican in Canada, exposing the growing cyber risks faced by faith-based organizations with limited digital defenses.
Passwork 7 promises unified, self-hosted password and secrets management for enterprises. We investigate its technical strengths, compliance appeal, and the risks of DIY credential defense.
RelayNFC malware transforms Android phones into covert card readers, stealing payment info undetected. Discover how this threat works and why it’s a wake-up call for mobile security.
Non-human identities like bots, service accounts, and IoT devices are multiplying—and most companies aren’t confident they can secure them. Discover why these digital gatekeepers are now a top security concern.
Telecom and media giants are under siege as state-backed hackers and ransomware gangs escalate attacks, exploiting vulnerabilities and targeting sensitive data across the globe.
The Church of the Ascension Anglican has been targeted by the Ciphbit ransomware gang, highlighting a troubling trend of cyberattacks against vulnerable faith-based organizations.
INE unveils a major expansion in hands-on cybersecurity training, adding AI, automation, and data science paths to help close the global cyber skills gap.
Cyber attacks are rising fast, pushing cybersecurity from the IT department to the boardroom. Discover why business leaders must make cyber resilience a core strategy.
Cybersecurity experts uncover thousands of secrets, including passwords and keys, leaked on public code formatting tools—putting organizations worldwide at risk of cyberattack.
Emond Publishing faces ransomware extortion, spotlighting the cyber vulnerabilities of the education sector as attackers threaten to leak sensitive data unless a ransom is paid.
Akira ransomware claims a high-profile attack on Pacific Railway Enterprises, risking the exposure of sensitive rail consulting data and highlighting ongoing threats to critical infrastructure.
Akira ransomware has targeted Dobco Construction, threatening to leak sensitive company and employee data. The attack highlights growing cyber risks for the construction industry.
Tor’s new Counter Galois Onion encryption aims to fix old flaws, prevent tagging attacks, and ensure stronger privacy for all users. Find out how the upgrade works.
Dragonforce ransomware has struck Emond Publishing, a major Canadian legal publisher, underscoring escalating cyber risks faced by law and education sectors worldwide.
Record cyber investments in the Middle East collide with a surge in sophisticated attacks. Leaders like Saudi Arabia and Qatar forge ahead, but regional gaps leave vulnerabilities exposed.
Sinobi ransomware has listed Kids & Company, a major North American childcare provider, as its latest victim—raising urgent questions about the security of family services.
A ransomware attack has targeted New England Tractor Trailer Training School, threatening sensitive data and disrupting training, as cybercriminals increasingly target educational institutions.
A ransomware attack on Inspire Communities shakes the affordable housing sector, exposing how cybercriminals can disrupt everyday life and compromise sensitive tenant and employee data.
As AI transforms cybersecurity, Gen Z professionals face fewer entry-level jobs but greater creative opportunities. Will automation threaten or empower the next cybersecurity generation?
Cobalt Strike 4.12 arms red teams and criminals with stealthy injection, UAC bypasses, and advanced C2 features, intensifying the cybersecurity arms race for defenders.
Spyware is targeting messaging apps in sophisticated ways, warns CISA. From high-profile hacks to new attack methods, here’s how your private chats are under siege—and what you can do.
Under year-end budget pressure, security teams must invest wisely. This feature explores how to cut cyber risk, avoid wasted spend, and build a stronger case for next year.
Telsy’s CEO shares how security by design and quantum readiness are transforming Italy’s cyber defense, with proactive investment and public-private collaboration paving the way for a resilient future.
JackFix, a new cyberattack, uses fake system errors and psychological manipulation to trick users into running malware, bypassing security defenses with cleverly hidden code and tactics.
A critical vulnerability in Apache Syncope exposed encrypted passwords to attackers using a hardcoded key. Discover the risks, affected versions, and how organizations can stay secure.
Microsoft’s experimental agentic AI brings advanced digital assistants to Windows, but also introduces new cybersecurity threats like cross prompt injection. Here’s what users need to know.
Spyware attacks are targeting WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram users worldwide. CISA urges strong security measures as high-profile individuals and activists face rising risks.
With cyberattacks on the rise, Italy is preparing a national cybersecurity hub to unify public and private defenses. Will this bold strategy secure the country’s digital future?
Cheap web hosting may seem like a bargain, but it often leads to costly downtime, security headaches, and stunted growth. Learn what really matters when choosing a provider.
A ransomware attack on Marlex Human Capital exposes the HR sector's vulnerability, with sensitive data at risk and cybercriminals raising the stakes for recruitment firms worldwide.
Rempe-Construction was crippled by a ransomware attack that locked vital data and exposed vulnerabilities in the construction industry’s digital defenses. Here’s what happened and why it matters.
Silentransomgroup has targeted elite law firm Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp in a high-stakes ransomware attack, highlighting the escalating cyber risks faced by the legal sector.
A ransomware attack has crippled the Municipal University of São Caetano, highlighting the vulnerability of Brazil’s educational sector and the growing threat of cyber extortion worldwide.
Italy’s new alliance for the 2026 Winter Olympics aims to shield the Games from cyberattacks, with 24/7 monitoring, rapid response, and staff training.
ENISA’s new leadership role in the global CVE program marks a turning point for Europe’s cyber vulnerability coordination, with stronger databases, reporting, and cross-border response.
Rhysida ransomware has struck Marlex Human Capital, exposing vulnerabilities in HR services and highlighting the persistent threat of double extortion cyberattacks in 2025.
Sinobi ransomware has targeted Rempe Construction in California, highlighting rising threats to the construction sector and the urgent need for stronger cyber defenses.
Qilin, a notorious ransomware group, has added Blue Projects to its list of victims, highlighting the persistent threat and evolving tactics of cyber extortionists in 2025.
Ecuacorriente S.A., Ecuador’s copper mining giant, is hit by a ransomware attack, exposing the growing threat to critical infrastructure and the global copper supply chain.
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz buys a 15% stake in Mercedes F1, joining as co-owner and tech advisor, merging cybersecurity expertise with racing innovation in a $6B move.
A ransomware attack has brought Lithographix, a print industry leader, to a standstill—revealing how digital threats now threaten every corner of business, from presses to data.
OmegaToolCorp, a manufacturing firm, was hit by ransomware, exposing sensitive data and highlighting the growing threat of cyber extortion in the industrial sector.
Ransomhouse has targeted the Swedish Arts Council in a ransomware attack, highlighting the growing threat to cultural institutions and the urgent need for stronger digital defenses.
Legacy patching systems struggle in a hybrid world, leaving organizations exposed. Cloud-native patch management is closing the gap, delivering faster, safer updates for remote workforces.
A CrowdStrike insider leaked internal screenshots to hackers, triggering false breach claims and exposing the mounting threat of insider leaks in the cybersecurity industry.
Severe flaws in Tenda N300 routers let attackers seize total control with root access. No patches exist, leaving users exposed to global cyber risks until fixes arrive.
Large language models like GPT-4 are enabling hackers to create adaptive, self-writing malware that evades traditional defenses. Discover how this technology is reshaping cybercrime and security.
After the Salt Typhoon cyberattack, the FCC’s plan to ease telecom security rules sparks a fierce debate over national risk, industry pressure, and the future of U.S. cyber defense.
Rhysida ransomware has struck Collège Supérieur De Montréal, underscoring a global trend of attacks on schools and essential services. Here’s what happened and why it matters.
British MPs demand software companies face legal responsibility for insecure products, as cyberattacks on UK industry expose the urgent need for stronger digital accountability.
Italy’s cybersecurity agency has expanded its ban on Russian software in government, now targeting Security Gen, as digital tensions and fears of cyber-espionage continue to rise.
Sinobi ransomware has struck Liberty Gold Fruit, a major food exporter, highlighting how cybercriminals target diverse sectors from agriculture to healthcare with growing sophistication and impact.
The Nova ransomware gang targets ANG BROTHERS (M&E) PTE. LTD., revealing risks to Singapore’s industrial backbone and the growing threat to infrastructure supply chains in Asia.
Sinobi ransomware has targeted California's Homestead Museum, highlighting growing cyber risks for cultural institutions and the urgent need to defend our digital heritage.
A ransomware attack has struck rural Australian pharmacies, disrupting medicine supply and exposing sensitive data. This feature investigates the risks and realities of cybercrime in healthcare.
A ransomware attack at Romania’s leading materials physics institute exposes the global vulnerabilities of scientific research, jeopardizing crucial discoveries and highlighting the rising cyber risk in academia.
A ransomware attack on Coral Clubs exposes cybersecurity weaknesses in Mexico’s wellness sector, with stolen data and extortion threats raising alarms for businesses and customers alike.
Berts-Electric, a utility contractor, faces a ransomware attack by Ransomfeed, highlighting rising threats to critical infrastructure and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity defenses.
The Hunnicutt Law Group in Dallas has been targeted by ransomware criminals, threatening to leak confidential legal files and highlighting the growing cyber risks in the legal sector.
CrowdStrike fired an employee for leaking sensitive data to Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, exposing how insider threats remain a critical challenge in modern cybersecurity.
Worldleaks has targeted Brazil’s nuclear equipment giant NUCLEP in a high-profile ransomware attack, raising urgent questions about the security of critical infrastructure.
Dragonforce ransomware has struck Fueling Solutions Inc., a global fueling infrastructure provider, exposing the vulnerabilities of mission-critical systems and raising alarms about digital threats to essential industries.
Oscillators keep our digital world in sync, but designing reliable ones is surprisingly tough—and flaws can open doors to cyber attacks. Explore the stakes and secrets behind the circuit.
Ransomware gangs are attacking procurement platforms, threatening supply chains and sensitive business data. This feature explores recent incidents, tactics, and the broader risks for organizations.
Colliers, a global real estate powerhouse, has been targeted by ransomware criminals. The attack exposes industry-wide cyber vulnerabilities and raises questions about the future of property security.
A ransomware attack has locked Georgia’s court records portal, gsccca.org, raising urgent questions about public sector cybersecurity and the risks to critical legal infrastructure.
The FCC has reversed strict cybersecurity rules for telecoms after major Chinese hacking incidents, sparking debate over whether self-regulation can defend critical US networks.
At Rome’s Forum ICT Security 2023, experts and officials tackled the latest cyber threats, EU regulations, and the future of digital defense in Italy and across Europe.
Formula 1’s relentless discipline offers a blueprint for cybersecurity teams: shrink trust, verify constantly, and practice for perfection. Discover the racing tactics now shaping digital defense.
AI is reshaping entry-level cybersecurity work, risking the loss of hands-on experience for future leaders. Explore how the industry is reimagining its talent pipeline.
Hackers are turning company rules into hidden attack paths. Discover the new logic-based threats and how organizations can defend themselves before it's too late.
Cybercriminals are deploying AI to disguise malicious apps, evade antivirus defenses, and exploit trusted sites, marking a new and challenging phase in cybercrime tactics.
TamperedChef malware exploits fake app installers to infect targets in healthcare, construction, and manufacturing, using forged certificates and social engineering to bypass security defenses.
AI is transforming corporate threat management, arming companies against evolving cyberattacks—but raises new risks and ethical dilemmas in the global cybersecurity arms race.
MFE Formwork Technology, a leader in construction tech, is the latest victim of Medusa ransomware. This feature reveals how cybercriminals are targeting the entire construction sector.
The SEC’s surprise withdrawal of its SolarWinds lawsuit reignites debate over cybersecurity transparency, personal liability for CISOs, and the future of cyber risk disclosure.
A wave of ransomware attacks is crippling US manufacturers across plastics, logistics, and firearms industries, revealing the sector's digital vulnerabilities and raising urgent security questions.
Ransomware attacks are targeting electro-mechanical industries, causing data breaches and production halts. Explore how cybercriminals exploit these firms and the consequences for global supply chains.
Thunderbird Pro debuts a $9/month paid email service, blending privacy, custom domains, and open-source ethics. Can it challenge big tech and reshape the inbox market?
Spotify's acquisition of WhoSampled rewrites the rules of music discovery, data ownership, and creative transparency. What does this mean for artists, fans, and the future of sampling?
Clop ransomware exploited a critical Oracle E-Business Suite flaw, breaching major organizations and exposing the risks of zero-day attacks in business-critical software worldwide.
A new Trojan, Sturnus, compromises Android banking and messaging apps by reading decrypted messages and taking control of devices, posing a serious threat to European users’ privacy.
A ransomware attack on Poltronesofà encrypted servers and leaked customer data, raising fraud risks. Discover what happened, the dangers, and how customers can protect themselves.
Cybersecurity training is stuck in the past—focusing on knowledge, not changing risky behavior. Outdated password rules and smarter phishing attacks keep organizations exposed. Here’s why it matters.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 swept the 43rd Golden Joystick Awards with seven wins, tying a historic record and reshaping how fans influence the gaming industry.
Rare, high-temperature 3D printer filaments are pushing the limits of home manufacturing. Discover the technical challenges and future potential of exotic materials in 3D printing.
Mozilla Firefox, once a champion of internet freedom, is losing ground to Chrome. We investigate why Firefox is fading and what it means for the open web.
The Antcalc calculator watch merges retro design with RISC V microcontrollers, representing a new wave of open-source, hackable wearables for hardware enthusiasts and innovators.
Children live online, but the internet was never built for them. Here’s why today’s platforms endanger kids—and what must change to make the digital world safe.
A new malware called Eternidade Stealer is hijacking WhatsApp accounts in Brazil, spreading to contacts, and stealing banking and crypto credentials with sophisticated fake login screens.
Tens of thousands of Asus routers worldwide have been hijacked by suspected Chinese hackers, transforming household devices into a covert global spy network. Find out how and what it means.
The Sturnus Android trojan sidesteps encryption to spy on WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal messages—turning secure chats into open books for cybercrooks across Europe.
Salesforce revoked Gainsight app access after hackers exploited OAuth tokens to steal customer data, exposing the hidden risks of third-party SaaS integrations and cloud security.
Radio Sound, an Italian broadcaster, has been named by Play ransomware as its latest victim, underscoring growing cyber risks to media organizations and public information.
Coinbasecartel has targeted Kewaunee Scientific in a new ransomware attack, signaling rising threats for the lab equipment industry and the growing reach of cyber extortionists.
Coinbasecartel ransomware has targeted SAExploration, a major oilfield services firm, raising urgent questions about the security of energy infrastructure in a digital age.
ShinyHunters and partners launch ShinySp1d3r, an advanced ransomware-as-a-service platform built from scratch, signaling a bold new era in cyber extortion and digital crime.
A security breach led engineers to invent DiSCO, using time-series telemetry to monitor SaaS apps and expose hidden risks. Learn how this approach redefines cloud security visibility.
A dangerous 7-Zip bug is under active attack, letting hackers hijack Windows systems via malicious ZIP files. Learn the risks and why patching is urgent.
A hacker’s quest to build the smallest ESP32 board exposes the risks and rewards of hardware miniaturization—and hints at the future of hidden IoT devices.
Python’s core developers are planning to integrate Rust for better security and performance, aiming to fix memory bugs and set a new standard for safer programming.
The EU Digital Omnibus introduces a unified reporting portal for critical sectors, simplifying cybersecurity compliance under NIS2 and related laws while tackling supply chain risks.
Ransomware group Incransom claims a major breach at NAFFCO, exposing 1TB of sensitive data. The attack highlights growing cyber risks for global fire safety and infrastructure firms.
Seraphic claims the first security platform for Electron-based AI apps like ChatGPT and Slack, promising real-time protection and full visibility for the modern workplace.
SolarWinds has patched three new critical flaws in its Serv-U software, raising fresh concerns about enterprise security and highlighting the ongoing risks of software vulnerabilities.
A logic flaw in WhatsApp exposed 3.5 billion users’ data, raising global privacy concerns and enabling potential scams. Learn what happened, Meta’s response, and how to protect yourself.
The EU’s Digital Omnibus proposal aims to loosen GDPR and AI Act rules, sparking debate over whether deregulation will foster innovation or erode Europeans’ digital privacy rights.
Sinobi ransomware has targeted Changepond, a Chennai-based software firm, in a high-stakes cyberattack. The incident spotlights escalating threats against India's growing tech sector.
A new ransomware gang, naffcocom, is targeting businesses with double extortion tactics. Discover their methods, the risks, and how this fits into global cybercrime trends.
Dutch police seized 250 servers from a notorious bulletproof host, disrupting ransomware, botnets, and phishing operations in a major blow to the cybercrime underground.
AI is transforming phishing into a high-speed, personalized threat. Discover how attackers exploit trust and why new defense strategies are essential in the age of identity theft.
Qian Zhimin, known as the 'cryptoqueen,' was arrested in London after laundering £5 billion in Bitcoin from a massive scam targeting over 100,000 Chinese investors.
Car hacking is real—and so are its risks. Kamel Ghali reveals how vehicles are protected, what’s possible, and why cybersecurity is now a must for automakers.
Pear ransomware has struck Quinn Jay Patent, highlighting the ongoing threat to organizations handling intellectual property. Learn how the attack unfolded and what it means for cybersecurity.
Google patches a critical Chrome zero-day flaw in its V8 engine, already exploited by hackers. Discover what happened, how users are affected, and why rapid updates matter.
Vivaldi 7.7 unveils a revamped privacy dashboard, enhanced tab sync, and powerful performance tools—raising the stakes in the browser privacy and customization battle.
Firefox is set to introduce customizable keyboard shortcuts, ending a 20-year wait and empowering users to tailor their browsing experience.
Scammers used deepfake videos of PM Giorgia Meloni and a fake government site to promote Senvix, a fraudulent crypto trading platform. Here’s how to spot and avoid similar scams.
AI is speeding up nuclear plant approvals, but experts warn that reducing human oversight could trigger safety failures and increase risks of data leaks or misuse.
Apple is hit with a $634 million verdict for infringing Masimo's medical technology patents in its Apple Watch, marking a turning point in wearable tech disputes.
Qian Zhimin, known as the 'cryptoqueen,' was arrested in London after laundering £5 billion in Bitcoin from a massive scam targeting over 100,000 Chinese investors.
Blame can cripple cybersecurity. Just Culture, rooted in aviation safety, empowers organizations to learn from mistakes, foster trust, and outpace evolving digital threats.
Lotus Powergear Pvt Ltd, a major Indian electrical manufacturer, is hit by ransomware. The attack shines a spotlight on rising cyber risks facing India’s industrial sector.
A ransomware gang targets United Enterprise Fund, exposing sensitive data and highlighting the escalating threat cybercriminals pose to financial firms in today's digital economy.
Anthropic claims its Claude AI was hijacked for a large-scale cyberattack, but experts doubt the evidence. Is this a real leap in hacking or just marketing hype?
Europe’s NIS2, DORA, and CER regulations are reshaping cybersecurity. This feature exposes the compliance maze facing thousands of firms and the risks—and opportunities—it brings.
Europe’s NIS2 Directive promised a harmonized cyber defense, but after a year, most countries lag behind, SMEs struggle with costs, and true resilience remains elusive.
As weak passwords persist and attacks rise, organizations are moving to single sign-on and passkeys. Discover the drivers, barriers, and future of passwordless authentication.
Effective CISO-board relationships are now critical to business survival. Learn how CISOs can bridge the gap between technical risk and executive action in the cyber era.
Modern security pros are learning sales skills to bridge the gap between technical controls and customer trust—making communication as essential as firewalls in the fight against cyber threats.
Akira ransomware is now targeting Nutanix virtual machines, posing an urgent threat to critical sectors like healthcare and finance with fast, sophisticated attacks and data theft.
Italy’s energy industry must comply with the EU’s NIS2 directive, affecting over 2,500 organizations. Find out what this means for cyber defense, regulation, and national security.
Aviation safety lessons are upending cybersecurity: open reporting, collective learning, and blameless postmortems are replacing blame games and building stronger digital defenses.
Desktop as a Service (DaaS) is changing how organizations secure workspaces, offering enhanced security, sustainability, and flexibility for industries like healthcare, finance, and engineering.
ENISA’s 2024 report reveals a dramatic rise in DDoS attacks against EU public administrations, with hacktivists and ransomware posing escalating threats to digital government.
Sharelock, an Italian AI cybersecurity platform, lands on Gartner's 2025 radar alongside Google and Microsoft, signaling a shift in global digital defense leadership.
BreachLock and Vanta’s integration promises to automate security evidence for compliance, reducing audit headaches and uniting security testing with regulatory requirements for modern organizations.
Cybercriminals are exploiting WhatsApp’s screen sharing to steal one-time passcodes and drain bank accounts. Discover how this fast-growing scam works—and how to protect yourself.
Hackers increasingly exploit hidden weaknesses in external attack surface management. Learn how overlooked assets and AI-driven attacks threaten even the most secure organizations.
After a data breach by ShinyHunters, Checkout.com refused to pay a ransom and will donate the sum to cybersecurity research. A bold stand against rising digital extortion.
Cybersecurity faces a shakeup as Deepwatch slashes staff for AI, Apple patches a major Mac flaw, and Amazon crowdsources AI bug hunting to battle a wave of new threats.
At the CISO Forum 2025, security leaders dissected the evolving risks of AI, cloud, and data protection, offering practical strategies for defending tomorrow’s digital landscape.
The Pentagon launches CYBERCOM 2.0, a bold overhaul of recruiting and training to build a world-class cyber force and counter rising threats from China and other adversaries.
The University of Gävle has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, highlighting the rising threat against universities as hackers target valuable research and sensitive data worldwide.
Spoleta Construction has fallen victim to the Brotherhood ransomware gang, exposing the construction industry’s vulnerability to cyberattacks and raising urgent questions about digital defenses.
Qilin ransomware has struck SES Société Energies Services, highlighting vulnerabilities in the energy sector and raising urgent questions about cybersecurity for critical infrastructure providers.
Seven zero-day flaws in QNAP NAS devices were exploited live at Pwn2Own 2025, forcing urgent patches. Discover the risks, the fixes, and why vigilance matters.
A vibe-coded VS Code extension with ransomware features and npm malware packages highlight the rising threat of supply chain attacks targeting developers and open-source tools.
A new wave of 239 malicious apps on Google Play Store led to over 40 million downloads, exposing global users to adware, spyware, and credential theft schemes.
Microsoft's next-gen Start menu is hidden in Windows 11, version 25H2. Learn how to activate it early and what it means for Windows users.
A rogue AI-generated VS Code extension encrypts user files and uploads them to a remote server, exposing weaknesses in marketplace security and the risks of automated malware.
Italy’s cyber and security leaders convene in Rome to tackle escalating risks to energy and supply chains, spotlighting urgent defenses and lessons from recent global cyberattacks.
Russian state-backed hackers are targeting Ukraine’s critical grain industry with destructive malware, signaling a dangerous escalation in the digital war shaping the nation’s future.
Google’s $32B acquisition of Wiz gets DOJ approval, setting a new record in cybersecurity M&A and raising fresh questions about competition and the future of cloud security.
A critical flaw in Keras allowed attackers to steal sensitive data by tricking users into loading malicious AI models. Here’s how it happened—and what it means for AI security.
A ransomware attack at Soapy Joe’s Car Wash exposes how cybercriminals now target small businesses, risking customer data and operations in everyday places like your local car wash.
Clackamas Community College faces a massive data breach after the Medusa ransomware gang leaks over 1.2TB of sensitive data, highlighting growing threats to educational institutions.
Akira ransomware claims Mold In Graphic Systems as its latest victim, threatening to leak 15GB of sensitive data and highlighting the ongoing risk to industrial manufacturers worldwide.
A dangerous Linux PAM vulnerability has a public exploit, putting millions of servers at risk of root takeover as patches lag for major distributions.
Millions of WordPress sites were attacked in a massive campaign exploiting critical plugin vulnerabilities. Discover how hackers gained remote control and what this means for the web.
A major flaw in ChatGPT Atlas allows hackers to inject malicious instructions into the AI’s memory, risking user security across devices until a fix arrives.
Nothing’s latest phone arrives with pre-installed apps—some that can’t be removed—marking a shift from its anti-bloatware roots and sparking concerns about user control and trust.
Samsung Internet Browser beta lands on Windows for users in South Korea and the US, boasting AI tools and device sync. But performance and privacy concerns remain.
A revolutionary laser technique promises custom circuit boards in minutes, challenging global manufacturing and empowering inventors to prototype hardware faster than ever before.
A new industry report shows cross-training networking and cybersecurity teams could slash breach costs, end IT silos, and boost resilience against modern cyber threats.
MCPTotal launches to secure enterprise AI workflows, tackling risks from unchecked Model Context Protocol use with a platform for real-time monitoring and vetted server controls.
nsKnox’s Adaptive Payment Security claims to end the tradeoff between speed and certainty in B2B payments, using decentralized tech and global intelligence to fight payment fraud.
Microsoft’s massive October Patch Tuesday brings 175 fixes—including zero-days—and marks the last scheduled security update for most Windows 10 users. What’s at stake, and what’s next?
Cybersecurity protects our digital world from hackers, malware, and cyberwarfare. Learn about key threats, criminal tactics, and how experts defend against invisible dangers.
Qilin ransomware has breached Deco Dental, exposing vulnerabilities in healthcare supply chains. This feature unpacks the attack and what it means for digital security in healthcare.
Anubis ransomware has listed Mayco International as its latest victim, highlighting ongoing threats to the automotive supply chain and manufacturing sector worldwide.
A fake, inflammatory email threatens University of Pennsylvania with a data breach, exposing a wider trend of cyberattacks targeting elite universities after the affirmative action ruling.
The Play ransomware group has claimed Wright Tool as its latest victim, highlighting how industrial firms face rising cyber risks. Here’s what happened and why it matters.
Cybercriminals are hijacking trusted technology—crypto, satellites, SMS, and smartphones—turning tools of convenience into weapons. Discover the new threats and how awareness remains our best defense.
Penetration testing is essential, but hidden costs—from planning to remediation—can surprise organizations. Discover how to navigate these challenges and get the most from your security investment.
LinkPro is a stealthy Linux rootkit that uses eBPF technology and magic packets to evade detection and control cloud servers, marking a new era in cybercrime tactics.
A new phishing campaign mimics LastPass and Bitwarden breach alerts, tricking users into installing remote access malware. Discover the tactics and how to protect your digital vault.
Mysterious Elephant, once a copycat, now crafts sophisticated malware to target South Asian governments, stealing sensitive files and WhatsApp data in stealthy cyberespionage campaigns.
LevelBlue’s surprise acquisition of Cybereason marks a major shakeup in cybersecurity. Explore how this merger could reshape digital defense and the global fight against cybercrime.
Operation Zero Disco reveals a stealthy rootkit targeting Cisco devices, exposing critical infrastructure to cyber-espionage and raising urgent questions about global digital security.
A huge data breach has put over 526,000 Italian websites and 6,500 databases up for sale on the dark web, exposing clients to cybercrime and digital theft.
Qantas suffered a massive data breach, with over a million customers' sensitive details leaked on the dark web. The attack spotlights third-party software risks and cyber resilience challenges.
Nation-state hackers infiltrated F5, stealing source code and secret vulnerabilities. The breach triggered an emergency U.S. government response and highlights risks to global digital infrastructure.
Rhysida ransomware has targeted Tex-Tube, a major North American steel pipe maker, exposing supply chain weaknesses and raising alarms across the industrial sector.
Radiant ransomware has listed a Dutch victim, underscoring the growing threat to European organizations. We investigate the attack, its context, and what it means for cybersecurity.
Chinese hackers quietly hijacked a trusted ArcGIS server, using it as a stealthy backdoor for over a year—a dramatic example of everyday software being weaponized for espionage.
China has unveiled the Type 100, an AI-powered tank capable of fighting beyond visual range and coordinating with drones and artillery, redefining modern ground warfare.
Astaroth, a banking trojan, now uses GitHub to dodge takedowns, targeting Latin American users and evading detection with clever tricks and advanced stealth techniques.
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) is transforming undersea cables into a vast, hidden surveillance network—reshaping military strategy, espionage, and ocean security around the globe.
AI’s explosive growth has sparked fears of a financial bubble. Are we repeating the mistakes of the dot-com era, or building the future? Here’s what you need to know.
A massive Invoicely database leak left nearly 180,000 sensitive business documents exposed online, raising urgent questions about cloud security and the hidden dangers of digital convenience.
Turkish cleaning firm Altas-Temizlik has been targeted by ransomware criminals, exposing data and operations and highlighting the expanding reach of cybercrime into essential service sectors.
DSVcom, a key logistics player, is the latest victim of a ransomware attack, exposing the fragility of global supply chains and raising fears of widespread disruption.
A critical zero-day flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite has enabled the Clop gang to steal data and extort companies. Here’s how the attack unfolded and why it matters.
Cybertech Europe 2025 brings global cyber leaders to Rome, with Mike Pompeo headlining discussions on digital warfare, innovation, and the future of cybersecurity defense.
A cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover disrupted production and slashed profits, exposing how vulnerable global supply chains are to digital threats and criminal hackers.
A sweeping police operation has uncovered a vast network trafficking stolen iPhones from London to Asia, revealing how tech crime powers a global black market.
Austria’s privacy authority finds Microsoft illegally tracked schoolchildren using its education software, raising urgent questions about transparency and consent in Europe’s digital classrooms.
BridgeNet Communications, a South Texas telecom provider, is the latest ransomware victim—shedding light on rising cyberattacks targeting America’s critical digital infrastructure and community lifelines.
A ransomware attack on Hotel Comar exposes deep vulnerabilities in hotel cybersecurity, revealing why the hospitality sector is a prime target for digital extortionists.
Sinobi ransomware has breached Complete Milling Lab, a key dental supplier in South Florida. Discover why healthcare labs are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals and the risks they face.
Rurologycom is the latest ransomware group to surface on criminal leak sites, signaling a new phase in cyber extortion—and raising the stakes for global digital security.
A massive ransomware attack hits a Cyprus security firm, with 148 terabytes of data stolen. We investigate how this digital heist exposes the island’s growing role in cybercrime.
A ransomware attack on Downes reveals the dark mechanics of cyber extortion, where stolen data and public shaming are used as powerful leverage against organizations.
Nova ransomware group has attacked SD Soluciones Digitales, a Mexican printing firm, stealing 80GB of sensitive data and exposing vulnerabilities in Latin America's business sector.
The Methodist Church of Southern Africa, a major faith-based charity, has been named by Beast ransomware group as its latest victim, raising fears for sensitive community data.
Liberty Dental Town has been hit by ransomware, exposing sensitive patient data and raising alarms about the healthcare industry’s growing vulnerability to cybercrime.
Clop ransomware is extorting Oracle E-Business Suite customers by exploiting July 2025 vulnerabilities. Discover how this wave of attacks exposes the risks in enterprise software.
Google’s new developer verification rule could lock F-Droid and many open-source Android apps out of the ecosystem, raising alarms about digital freedom and competition.
A critical bug is locking Microsoft 365 users out of classic Outlook, with only Microsoft support able to fix it. Learn how this impacts businesses and what workarounds exist.
A one-day Adobe Analytics bug led to cross-company data leaks, exposing sensitive tracking info and highlighting the hidden risks of cloud analytics platforms.
A $50 device can bypass top cloud security, exposing encrypted data on Intel and AMD chips. The Battering RAM attack reveals the limits of confidential computing.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 25H2 update rolls out quietly, promising enhanced security, AI-assisted coding, and lifecycle resets—discover what’s new and why these subtle changes matter.
Shadow AI agents are quietly multiplying across enterprise networks, creating new security blind spots. Discover how organizations are racing to regain control before the next big breach.
AI is transforming business, but also creating hidden security risks. This feature investigates how enterprises can defend their AI supply chain and stay ahead of emerging threats.
Datzbro, a new Android banking Trojan, exploits fake Facebook travel groups to target seniors, using AI-generated content and technical trickery to hijack devices and steal financial data.
Security teams are overwhelmed by alert chaos. Learn how context-driven SOCs use AI and smarter workflows to cut noise, reduce false alarms, and empower human defenders.
A $50 device called Battering RAM can bypass Intel and AMD’s top cloud protections, exposing deep flaws in memory encryption and raising new concerns for cloud security.
Austria’s military ditches Microsoft Office for LibreOffice, leading a European trend toward open source and digital sovereignty amid fears of foreign cloud control.
HarmonyOS has reached 1 billion devices, transforming Huawei’s crisis into a global tech revolution. Explore how this open source OS is reshaping digital power and independence.
Qilin ransomware has targeted Foremost Asset Management, threatening data security in the financial sector. Discover how these attacks unfold and what they mean for future cyber risks.
Security teams face a tidal wave of alerts in 2025. Discover how AI is transforming Security Operations Centers, combating burnout, and reshaping cyber defense strategies.
EvilAI malware hides in fake AI tools, targeting global organizations with sophisticated tactics like digital certificates and encrypted channels to steal data and evade detection.
A Google Project Zero researcher has discovered a novel way to bypass ASLR on Apple devices, exposing a hidden flaw in how data is handled and raising fresh security concerns.
A wave of global cyberattacks is exploiting Cisco ASA vulnerabilities, prompting urgent action from security agencies and exposing critical infrastructure to unprecedented risk.
Bill Gates explains why programmers aren’t at risk of being replaced by AI, highlighting the enduring value of creativity and human intuition in technology.
Nova ransomware gang has stolen 80GB of sensitive data from Université de Pau et du Pays de l'Adour, exposing students and staff to privacy risks and digital extortion.
ThreatBook ATI promises a new era in APAC cyber defense, using AI and local insights to outsmart hackers and deliver actionable threat intelligence for modern organizations.
A Canadian crypto license is fast becoming the digital asset industry’s secret edge, unlocking banking, investor trust, and global markets—before the regulatory window slams shut.
Raimorecom, a notorious ransomware group, has re-emerged with fresh attacks on global industries. We investigate their tactics, history, and what makes their latest campaign so dangerous.
J E Stacey (Co) Ltd, a UK construction firm, has been listed on a ransomware leak site. The attack highlights growing cyber threats to critical infrastructure.
A ransomware attack crippled Manjarrez-Impresores, highlighting cyber risks for Latin American firms. Discover how digital extortion works and why regional defenses are falling behind.
A ransomware attack on Lakehaven Water District exposes financial data and highlights the growing cyber risks facing America’s essential water utilities and critical infrastructure.
Medusa ransomware claims to have stolen over 800GB of Comcast data, demanding a $1.2 million ransom. This feature unpacks the attack, risks, and broader industry impact.
Hackers are exploiting fake Microsoft Teams installers, spread via search ads, to infect businesses with the Oyster backdoor and gain remote access to corporate networks.
The Play ransomware gang has added Pangborn to its victim list, spotlighting rising threats to manufacturers and the dangers of infostealer malware in fueling modern cyberattacks.
Microsoft issues the final Windows 10 22H2 update as support ends in 2025. Users must choose: upgrade, pay for security, or face cyber threats in the post-support era.
As businesses rush to adopt generative AI, hidden cybersecurity weaknesses are opening doors for cybercriminals. Discover why proactive, integrated AI security is now a business imperative.
A bug in Microsoft Outlook blocks users from opening encrypted emails sent by other organizations, exposing deeper issues in how companies trust and communicate securely.
US investors are set to take over TikTok’s American operations, marking a dramatic shift in ownership and control amid national security concerns and global tech tensions.
A stealthy XCSSET malware variant is targeting macOS developers and Firefox users, hijacking clipboards to steal crypto and embedding itself for long-term persistence.
A massive data leak at Archer Health exposed 23GB of patient records online, highlighting ongoing risks in healthcare data security and potential legal consequences for the provider.
Dragonforce ransomware gang claims to have breached Asserson Law Offices, leaking over half a million confidential documents and exposing new risks for the legal sector.
Qilin ransomware has targeted Yooshin Engineering, a key South Korean consultancy, highlighting the growing threat to critical infrastructure firms worldwide and the rising risk of data extortion.
A newly discovered zero-day flaw in Cisco IOS and IOS XE lets attackers crash or seize control of critical routers and switches. Patching is urgent—no workarounds exist.
DDoS attacks have surged in 2025, overtaking gaming to make technology firms the main target. Discover how tactics, targets, and geography are evolving in this deep-dive.
With only 19% of human cyber risks detected, HRMCon 2025 brings leaders together to tackle the hidden threats technology alone can't catch. Can new strategies close the gap?
Chinese-linked hackers used Brickstorm malware to stealthily steal sensitive data from U.S. legal and tech firms for over a year, exposing vulnerabilities in overlooked digital infrastructure.
Interpol’s Operation HAECHI VI seized $439 million from international cybercrime rings, targeting scams and laundering schemes in a sweeping crackdown across 40 countries.
RedNovember, a Chinese APT, exploits public security research and open-source tools to infiltrate global organizations, turning well-intentioned disclosures into weapons for state-backed espionage.
KNP Logistics, a 158-year-old UK transport firm, collapsed after hackers guessed a weak password. This feature reveals how ransomware exploits the smallest human errors—and how to fight back.
Two major flaws in Wondershare RepairIt exposed user data and AI models, opening the door to supply chain attacks and highlighting urgent security gaps in popular AI-powered apps.
A ransomware attack on a single supplier paralyzed Europe’s major airports, revealing how fragile and interconnected our digital supply chains have become—and what’s being done to fix it.
A new AI-powered platform called Horus tracks cyber threats in real time, monitoring the dark web and hacker chats to help businesses stay ahead of attacks.
Lawmakers push the FTC to regulate how tech firms and data brokers collect and use Americans’ neural data, aiming to protect privacy and prevent exploitation.
tenfold’s Community Edition brings enterprise-grade identity governance to small organizations for free, automating access management, reducing IT headaches, and helping prevent data breaches.
A hidden bug in Libraesva’s email security gateway let state hackers slip past defenses, prompting an emergency global patch and new concerns over targeted cyber-espionage.
GitHub is overhauling npm package security with mandatory two-factor authentication and short-lived tokens, aiming to stop malware campaigns like Shai-Hulud and protect the open source ecosystem.
A Mantua professional was duped by scammers posing as police, losing €15,000 in a sophisticated phishing attack. Discover how the fraud unfolded and the lessons for us all.
EDR-Freeze is a novel tool that puts Windows antivirus and EDR software into a suspended state, bypassing traditional defenses without using vulnerable drivers. Here's how it works.
The ClickFix scam tricks Mac users into installing the AMOS trojan by disguising malware as popular apps. Discover how the attack works and how to protect yourself.
Deepfake videos and voices are now sold for just $50 on the darknet. This dramatic price drop is fueling new cybercrime methods and challenges for global cybersecurity.
Mozilla equips Firefox with rollback for add-ons, letting developers quickly undo harmful updates—especially as fake crypto wallet extensions target unsuspecting users and threaten digital assets.
A clandestine mobile network with 100,000 SIMs was seized near the UN in New York, exposing new risks of espionage and telecom disruption during a major global event.
Italy’s Avio has joined the EU Space ISAC, a key alliance defending Europe’s satellites from cyber threats. Here’s how industry and government are teaming up to secure space.
Inc ransomware claims to have stolen 5.7TB of data from Pennsylvania's Attorney General, halting trials and spotlighting a surge in attacks on US government agencies.
A new SpyCloud report shows most organizations underestimate identity-based cyber threats, leaving them exposed to repeated ransomware and insider attacks from both criminals and nation-states.
Iranian hackers are targeting Europe’s critical industries with fake job offers, deploying advanced malware to steal data from defense, telecom, and aerospace companies.
A suspected cyberattack has crippled Circle K's Hong Kong stores, disabling digital payments and loyalty programs, and exposing the global retail sector's growing vulnerability to online threats.
Sapp Bros, a major Midwest travel center operator, has reportedly been targeted by Worldleaks ransomware, highlighting growing cyber risks for the logistics and trucking industry.
Mavis Tire Supply, one of America's largest tire dealers, has been listed as a victim by ransomware group Worldleaks, spotlighting the growing threat to retail chains.
Worldleaks has leaked data from Pyramid Global Hospitality, exposing vulnerabilities in hotel cybersecurity and highlighting the growing risk of ransomware in the travel sector.
A ransomware attack on Chinup Technology, a major Taiwanese machinery maker, highlights growing cyber threats to industrial firms and the global supply chain’s hidden vulnerabilities.
Microsoft’s August Windows 11 update has broken DRM-protected video for many users, causing black screens and playback errors. The company faces renewed criticism over update reliability.
Fake password managers are tricking Mac users into installing AMOS malware through deceptive GitHub repositories and search results. Learn how these attacks work and how to stay safe.
Mozilla empowers Firefox extension developers with a new rollback feature, enabling rapid recovery from buggy or malicious updates as cybercriminal attacks on browser add-ons intensify.
MI6’s new Silent Courier portal on the dark web invites Russian and global informants to share secrets safely, marking a bold shift in international spycraft.
Russian cybercriminals are using fake Ukrainian police emails to spread CountLoader, a new malware loader that gives ransomware gangs a backdoor into victims’ systems.
As Moldova faces a pivotal 2025 election, Russia’s digital disinformation machine launches a covert campaign to block its EU path and sway the country’s political future.
Play ransomware has struck Combined Services HVAC, spotlighting the growing threat to critical infrastructure as hackers target building systems that keep our environments safe and comfortable.
Huawei unveils massive AI clusters to counter Nvidia bans, signaling a new era in the US-China tech standoff and redefining the global artificial intelligence landscape.
The US is hunting three Iranian hackers linked to the IRGC, accused of targeting campaigns and officials. A $10 million reward signals a new front in global cyberwar.
Europe’s aerospace giants are plotting a €10 billion satellite alliance to rival Starlink and China, but can they overcome old rivalries and political roadblocks in time?
OpenAI’s $4 GPT Go plan, debuting in India, is expanding to new regions. This affordable AI subscription could transform access, disrupt markets, and challenge global tech competitors.
Ransomware’s relentless evolution means both old and new threats are slipping past defenses. The solution? Proving your readiness with continuous testing, not just hoping for the best.
As AI-fueled threats rise, public sector cyber leaders are adopting frameworks like NIST and MITRE ATT&CK to build proactive, resilient defenses—before the next digital disaster strikes.
A new wave of Phishing-as-a-Service platforms industrializes online scams, targeting hundreds of brands worldwide and making it easier than ever for criminals to launch attacks.
A severe vulnerability in Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT puts thousands of companies at risk of ransomware and data breaches. Experts warn immediate patching is essential to avoid disaster.
A Chinese-run operation has sold over 6,500 fake US and Canadian IDs, exploiting security gaps and fueling fraud. Discover how these forgeries threaten safety and trust.
Scattered Spider, a cyber gang led by a UK teen, extorted $115 million and breached the US Courts. Investigators reveal their tricks and a global chase for justice.
Obscura ransomware has struck EAST Design Architect Sdn. Bhd., exposing the risks architecture firms face from cyber extortion and data theft in today’s digital business landscape.
The Play ransomware group has targeted United Machine, underscoring a surge in cyberattacks against manufacturers and raising urgent questions about industrial cybersecurity defenses.
Google rushes to patch Chrome’s CVE-2025-10585 zero-day, an actively exploited V8 flaw. Find out what it means for users and how to stay protected.
SonicWall’s cloud backup breach exposed firewall configuration files for under 5% of customers, prompting urgent password resets and raising fresh concerns about cloud-managed security.
A new phishing campaign targets crypto influencers with fake podcast invites, distributing AMOS Stealer malware via bogus Mac installers and exploiting industry trust.
Enterprise SEO is the powerhouse behind the world’s biggest brands online, boosting visibility and trust through technical finesse, smart content, and cross-team collaboration.
Katherine Sutton has been confirmed as the Pentagon’s cyber policy chief, taking the helm after a wave of departures amid rising threats from nation-state hackers and cybercriminals.
Akira ransomware claims a major breach of MMI Direct, threatening to release 116GB of highly sensitive employee and client data. Explore the risks and industry implications.
Insight Partners, a leading VC firm, suffered a major ransomware breach that exposed personal and financial data of thousands, highlighting growing cyber risks in the investment world.
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters and allied cybercrime groups claim to retire, but experts doubt their exit is real. Is this the end, or a calculated shift in tactics?
A global Android scam used hidden malware in 224 apps to generate billions of fake ad clicks, siphoning funds from advertisers and exposing new risks in mobile security.
French authorities and Apple have issued warnings about new spyware attacks targeting Apple devices, highlighting global espionage risks and the growing market for digital surveillance tools.
A million Poste Italiane users' data appeared for sale online, but the breach wasn’t from inside the company. Instead, malware targeting individuals enabled this leak.
Secure document editing is now a frontline defense against costly data breaches. Explore the risks, regulations, and tools that make secure editing vital for every organization.
A new self-replicating worm named Shai-hulud is infecting npm packages, stealing credentials, and exposing private code, threatening the global software supply chain and developer security.
Multiple North American Alliance Steel centers face ransomware threats, highlighting the cybersecurity dangers lurking in critical steel infrastructure and supply chains.
Waiting for NVD updates can leave your business exposed. Real-time vulnerability alerting services are redefining how companies stay ahead in the cyber arms race.
Microsoft will automatically install its 365 Copilot AI app on most Windows PCs outside Europe, raising questions about user control, privacy, and the future of workplace automation.
FinWise Bank suffered a major insider data breach impacting 689,000 American First Finance customers, raising alarms about internal security and the risks of fintech partnerships.
Hackers forged a law enforcement account inside Google’s secure portal, raising alarms about digital trust and the evolving tactics of cybercriminals targeting critical infrastructure.
Mustang Panda launches a precise cyber-espionage campaign against Thailand, using the new SnakeDisk USB worm and advanced backdoors amidst rising regional tensions. Read the full investigation.
Italy launches a groundbreaking police training course in Cesena to create cyber inspectors, aiming to tackle growing digital threats and safeguard critical national infrastructure.
A mysterious ransomware group dubbed wwwpeuhus has surfaced on the Ransomfeed leak site, signaling a fresh wave of cyber extortion targeting global organizations.
VoidProxy, a new phishing-as-a-service platform, targets Microsoft 365 and Google accounts, bypassing multi-factor authentication with real-time attack techniques. Discover how this threat operates and what it means for users.
The FBI has warned that hackers UNC6040 and UNC6395 breached Salesforce, targeting major companies. Learn how the attacks unfolded and what it means for cloud security.
A hacker’s accidental use of defense software gave cybersecurity experts unique insight into attacker tactics—while igniting heated debate over ethics, privacy, and the future of digital defense.
Qilin ransomware gang has targeted Korea’s Taurus Investment & Securities, exposing sensitive data and highlighting the growing cyber risks facing Asian financial markets today.
Everest ransomware has struck Professional Trust Company, marking a new wave of attacks on financial firms in Europe and Asia and exposing the sector's growing cyber vulnerabilities.
Yamaha Motor Philippines has been targeted by ransomware criminals, highlighting the rising cyber risks facing Southeast Asia’s automotive sector and the urgent need for stronger digital defenses.
A ransomware attack has crippled the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, underscoring the rising threat of cyber extortion against public safety and the risks to sensitive correctional data.
A ransomware attack on Bio3Gcom, a biotech innovator, highlights how cybercriminals threaten food security and agricultural progress. Here’s why the breach matters for everyone.
US authorities seized $2.8 million from Zeppelin ransomware’s alleged operator, exposing a global cyber-extortion plot and the ongoing battle against digital money laundering.
A 600 GB data leak unmasks the technical secrets and international reach of China’s Great Firewall, shedding light on its architects, evolution, and export of censorship technology.
Swedish firm Miljdata has just 24 hours to respond to a ransomware extortion. We investigate the attack, the risks to data firms, and what it means for Europe.
A Memphis worker leaked unreleased Hollywood films online, exposing the risks of insider piracy and sparking a crackdown on digital leaks threatening the movie industry.
As CISA faces funding cuts and layoffs, America’s cyber defense weakens. Zero-day vulnerabilities surge, forcing businesses and states to band together or face digital threats alone.
A dark web actor claims to sell access to Florence’s municipal databases, exposing sensitive data and spotlighting Italy’s vulnerability to cybercrime and digital extortion.
Italy now ranks third worldwide for spyware investment, behind Israel and the US. Explore how Italian firms and investors became crucial players in the global surveillance industry.
Miljödata, a Swedish environmental monitoring company, faces a ransomware attack by Datacarry. The breach highlights rising threats to critical infrastructure and the urgent need for cybersecurity.
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, tied to the Jaguar Land Rover hack, claims to disband. Experts suspect panic, not planning, as future data leaks from old attacks loom.
A pivotal cyber threat-sharing law faces expiration as CISA and lawmakers race against time. Without renewal, America’s digital defenses could be left dangerously exposed.
A new, stealthy malware called EggStreme, linked to China, infiltrated a Philippine military company in a year-long campaign—highlighting the rising stakes of cyber-espionage in Asia.
A ransomware attack has paralyzed Middletown, Ohio’s city services—part of a growing wave of cyberattacks targeting local governments across the US and beyond.
Senator Wyden demands a federal probe of Microsoft after outdated security enabled a massive ransomware attack on U.S. healthcare, exposing millions. Are legacy systems risking national security?
The Gentlemen ransomware gang uses a real Windows driver to silently kill security tools and encrypt files. Learn how this clever tactic is reshaping cyber defense.
A major data leak from Vyro AI's apps exposed sensitive user data and authentication tokens, raising alarms about the risks of sharing private info with AI tools.
Switzerland’s plan to force ID checks and weaken encryption threatens its privacy tech industry and online anonymity, with major firms like Proton already relocating infrastructure.
California’s new bill could force browsers to let users easily opt out of data sharing, marking a major shift in online privacy standards if signed into law.
A ransomware group threatens to expose sensitive financial and personal data from TDK Technologies, highlighting the growing risks for IT service providers and their clients.
Fluxergy, a medical diagnostics firm, is under siege after cybercriminals stole 16GB of sensitive data and threatened to leak it, highlighting rising risks in healthcare tech.
Standard Iron & Wire Works faces a major ransomware attack, with hackers threatening to leak 40GB of sensitive employee and business data. The breach exposes manufacturing’s digital vulnerabilities.
Spanish packaging leader Cartonajes Bernabeu has suffered a major data breach, with ransomware group Blacknevas claiming 1.2TB of stolen files and threatening public exposure.
A major ransomware gang breached TAKwest, a broadband provider, exposing sensitive data and highlighting the growing risks facing the telecom sector’s digital infrastructure.
Google’s Pixel 10 embeds tamper-proof digital credentials in every photo, aiming to expose AI deepfakes and bring trust back to digital images.
Volkswagen is investing 1 billion euros in artificial intelligence to cut costs, boost efficiency, and lead the electric vehicle market. Can AI redefine the future of carmaking?
Italy’s military faces strategic risks from foreign-controlled satellites and rising cyber threats. Explore why secure, autonomous space and cyber capabilities are now a national defense priority.
Hello Gym left 1.6 million voicemails exposed, putting gym members at risk of scams and deepfakes. This breach highlights urgent data security gaps in the fitness industry.
Ekotrade, Poland’s top security company, was hit by a ransomware attack—exposing the irony and risks of cyber threats against those who guard others.
Encore Leisure Group was recently targeted by ransomware criminals, exposing weaknesses in the leisure sector and raising alarms for customer data and business disruption.
Hackers claim to have stolen 20TB of biotech and genomic research from Deerfield Management and Singular Genomics, exposing sensitive data and raising new security concerns.
The Play ransomware gang has targeted Anderson Aluminum, spotlighting how manufacturing firms face growing risks from cybercriminals exploiting digital vulnerabilities.
The Play ransomware group has targeted HD Media Systems, underlining the relentless rise of double-extortion attacks and the urgent need for stronger cyber defenses.
HD-Media-Systems suffered a major ransomware attack, exposing digital vulnerabilities in the AV industry and raising urgent questions about supply chain security and global cyber risks.
Wouters France, a major produce wholesaler, was hit by ransomware—revealing vulnerabilities in Europe's food supply chain and raising urgent questions about cybersecurity in the sector.
Ben-Mor Inc, a major industrial supplier, is targeted by ransomware criminals—highlighting how such attacks threaten supply chains, business data, and North American industry.
SAP rushes to fix NetWeaver bugs rated maximum risk, after experts warn hackers could take control of vital business systems. Immediate patching is crucial to prevent major breaches.
Italy's new quantum strategy, led by ACN, aims to boost research, secure infrastructure, and compete globally in the high-stakes world of quantum cybersecurity.
A new bug, SessionReaper, could let hackers hijack Magento eCommerce accounts. Adobe has issued a patch, but experts warn merchants to act fast before attacks begin.
A newly found FortiDDoS-F bug lets privileged users run unauthorized commands. This feature explains the risks, affected versions, and what organizations must do now.
A new ransomware group, The Gentlemen, is targeting high-value industries with sophisticated attacks and strong security measures, signaling a new era in cyber extortion.
Unauthorized TLS certificates for Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 exposed millions to silent risk. Explore how a minor certificate authority shook the foundation of DNS trust.
A dramatic worldwide spike in scans is targeting Cisco ASA devices, raising alarms about possible new vulnerabilities and urging organizations to strengthen their defenses now.
Salty2FA is a new phishing kit that clones login pages and bypasses MFA, exposing major weaknesses in current cybersecurity defenses. Experts warn of a rising threat.
New U.S. cyber director Sean Cairncross calls for industry-government unity to defend America's digital frontier, promising a bold strategy amid rising cyber threats and geopolitical tension.
Microsoft is testing AI features in Windows 11 File Explorer, letting users edit images and summarize documents with just a right-click—raising both convenience and privacy questions.
A phishing scam let hackers compromise 20 major npm packages, injecting malware that targeted user cryptocurrency. This feature unpacks the breach and its wider impact on software security.
A new TOR-powered cryptojacking campaign targets misconfigured Docker APIs, hijacking servers for mining and botnets. The attack highlights urgent cloud security challenges for businesses.
Ukraine’s new AI Swarmer drones coordinate attacks with minimal human input, offering Kyiv tactical advantages and sparking debate about the ethics of autonomous weapons.
The US targets criminal networks running cyber scam centers in Myanmar and Cambodia, exposing a web of forced labor, online fraud, and money laundering schemes.
With WSUS now deprecated, Action1 leads the charge in cloud-native patch management—offering automation, third-party updates, and real-time compliance for today’s hybrid, remote-first workplaces.
Remote hiring fraud is escalating as attackers pose as employees to infiltrate companies. Discover how fake hires work and why Zero Standing Privileges is a vital defense.
Scammers are abusing iCloud Calendar invites to deliver phishing emails from Apple’s servers. Learn how this scheme works and why even trusted platforms can be weaponized.
Google is making it easier to set AI Mode as your default search, signaling a shift away from classic blue links—and raising big questions for publishers and the open web.
A hacked glue gun that prints bone-like material may soon let surgeons mend complex fractures in real time, promising faster recovery and fewer complications. Here’s how it works.
Severed undersea cables in the Red Sea crippled internet across Asia and the Middle East, exposing our digital fragility and fueling fears of sabotage amid regional conflict.
China’s APTs, directed by Xi Jinping’s economic and political strategies, are rewriting the rules of cyber conflict—targeting critical sectors worldwide and blurring lines between espionage and cybercrime.
A Chinese cybercrime group uses malware and SEO manipulation to hijack Google rankings, secretly promoting gambling sites via compromised servers. Here’s how GhostRedirector works.
Agentic AI is transforming business, but its unpredictable toxic flows pose serious cyber risks. Learn how experts are mapping threats and building new defenses.
A Russian-linked hacking group targets Kazakhstan’s oil sector in a sophisticated phishing attack, exposing new cyber tensions and evolving tactics across Eurasia’s digital front lines.
A critical SAP S/4HANA vulnerability is being exploited by hackers, letting them seize control of unpatched systems. Learn what’s at stake and why patching is urgent.
A cyberattack forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production and send staff home, highlighting growing threats to UK industry and the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity.
A China-linked hacker group hijacked Windows servers worldwide to boost gambling sites, using stealthy backdoors and SEO fraud. Learn how GhostRedirector’s scheme threatens reputations and online trust.