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Clothing retailer Forever 21 disclosed a data breach that has affected the personal information of over 500,000 individuals. The breach came to light when Forever 21 detected a cyberattack on March 20th, 2023, prompting an immediate investigation. The findings revealed that hackers had

Keira Waddell Published on 6th September 2023

Paramount Global, a leading entertainment conglomerate, has confirmed a data breach after its systems were compromised in a cyberattack between May and June 2023. The breach led to unauthorized access to personally identifiable information (PII), though the company has stated that fewer than 100

Husain Parvez Published on 3rd September 2023

In a recent disclosure, PurFoods, Mom’s Meals’s parent company, reported a significant data breach that affected more than 1.2 million individuals. PurFoods, known for providing tailored home-delivered meals to individuals with chronic health conditions, filed a data breach report with the Maine

Keira Waddell Published on 1st September 2023

Cybersecurity researchers from the Trend Micro Mobile Application Reputation Service (MARS) have unearthed a sophisticated Android banking trojan named MMRat that employs a rarely-seen yet highly efficient communication method to steal sensitive data from compromised devices. According to the

Zane Kennedy Published on 31st August 2023

WebDetetive, a Portuguese-language spyware company, has had all of its victims’ devices wiped from their servers after being compromised by hackers. Its spyware had been used to infiltrate 76,000 Android phones across South America (especially within Brazil). In a note to TechCrunch, the hackers

Husain Parvez Published on 31st August 2023

The French government unemployment registration and financial aid agency, Pôle emploi, has confirmed the exposure of personal data belonging to around 10 million individuals. Compromised data in the attack primarily includes individuals' full names and social security numbers. The incident has been

Keira Waddell Published on 29th August 2023

The cybersecurity community is sounding alarms, as a recently identified ransomware named Akira continues to exploit Cisco VPN products and use them as an attack vector. Launched in March 2023, Akira has quickly established itself as a formidable threat. Akira has already gained notoriety for

Zane Kennedy Published on 29th August 2023

SecurityWeek has analyzed reports from multiple cybersecurity companies and emphasized that ransomware attacks are increasing significantly in both sophistication and volume. The NCC Group’s July 2023 cyber threat intelligence report indicated a 153% increase in attacks compared to one year ago,

Husain Parvez Published on 27th August 2023

Danish cloud hosting provider CloudNordic has been impacted by a severe ransomware attack that led to extensive data loss and the potential for bankruptcy. The attack occurred on August 18th, causing significant disruption to the company's operations. The incident has left its systems in disarray

Keira Waddell Published on 25th August 2023

Cybersecurity researchers at SentinelOne have identified a new variant of the notorious XLoader malware targeting macOS users. Disguised as a fake productivity software named “OfficeNote”, the malware is being distributed widely in a significant campaign. XLoader, a persistent

Zane Kennedy Published on 25th August 2023