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Flagstar Bank, a prominent American financial institution, has fallen victim to a data breach, exposing the personal information of more than 800,000 of its US customers. This marks the third data breach incident for the bank in just over two years. According to Maine’s data breach portal, the

A malicious campaign targeting open-source platforms has been discovered, with hundreds of info-stealing Python packages found hiding within these repositories. These packages have been downloaded approximately 75,000 times and pose a significant threat to users. According to a report by

A hacker shared the data leaked of a previously reported breach involving nearly 8,000 Decathlon employees and customers around the globe. The vpnMentor research team found an online forum post exposing stolen information from French sporting goods retailer Decathlon. The post was published on

In a landmark collaborative effort, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) that uncovers the ten most frequently encountered cybersecurity misconfigurations in large organizations'

Recent investigations by cybersecurity experts have unveiled ShadowSyndicate, a clandestine cybercrime group that has been operational since July 16, 2022. Notably, this group is linked to deploying as many as seven distinct ransomware families over the past year. Formerly known as Infra Storm, the

In efforts to enhance online security and curb cyberbullying and explicit content, France’s proposed SREN Bill has raised concerns about the potential ban of VPNs from major app stores. On September 30th, lawmakers from the center-right Horizons political party introduced amendments to address

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of a sinister scam dubbed "Phantom Hacker", which has caused alarming financial damages, particularly among the senior community. This elaborate fraud scheme has evolved from typical tech support scams, integrating an intricate web of deceit

In a significant security breach, India's National Logistics Portal-Marine inadvertently exposed sensitive personal and trade data. The breach, attributed to misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets and a JavaScript file embedded with login credentials, has raised concerns about the safety of state-run

Cybersecurity Researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor about a non-password protected database that contained over 3 million records. The documents appeared to be associated with internal invoices, communications, and customer’s stored CRM files. Upon further research,

Malicious advertisements, known as malvertising, have made their way into Microsoft’s Bing Chat AI-powered search engine. Responses from the chatbot may include links to deceptive domains that effectively trick the user into downloading malware. Microsoft introduced Bing Chat, which is powered