In 2022, Meta — the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — faced a staggering number of data requests from governments worldwide. According to Meta’s transparency report, these requests amounted to more than 400,000 in total and sought information on over 800,000 users. The
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According to a report by Group-IB, a global cybersecurity leader headquartered in Singapore, over 101,134 devices with saved ChatGPT credentials were found to be infected with stealer malware. The compromised credentials were discovered within information stealer logs made available for sale on the
Hackers have launched a malware campaign targeting the popular adult content subscription service, OnlyFans using fake OnlyFans content and adult lures to steal data and deploy ransomware on infected devices. The malware campaign was discovered by eSentire, which stated in its findings that “In
Cybersecurity researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor a non-password protected database containing over 250k documents related to auto insurance policies. The publicly exposed documents contained highly sensitive personal identifiable information (PII). The unsecure
Following a cyberattack on Reddit in February, the BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware gang has threatened to release 80GB of stolen data. The breach was disclosed by Reddit on February 9th, stating that it occurred on February 5th as a result of an employee falling victim to a phishing attack. In a
Abnormal Security, a company that offers email security services, recently conducted an extensive evaluation of three phishing emails suspected to be generated by AI that were blocked by its platform. The company also raised concerns that malicious actors are increasingly utilizing generative AI
In a joint bulletin released by cybersecurity authorities from multiple countries, it has been revealed that the notorious LockBit ransomware gang has extorted a staggering $91 million from approximately 1,700 US organizations since 2020. The bulletin was published by the US Cybersecurity and
On Monday, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released a report providing new information on how U.S. intelligence agencies have taken advantage of the commercial availability of data on American citizens. The partially declassified report, dated January 2022, has a redacted author
Trend Micro researchers have shed light on the emergence of an advanced malware obfuscation engine called BatCloak. This highly sophisticated tool has demonstrated a remarkable ability to outsmart antivirus solutions, posing new challenges for the cybersecurity community. Running analysis and
US and British cybersecurity officials have issued a warning about an emerging surge of cyber-intrusions targeting the MOVEit file transfer software. MOVEit is widely used by corporations to securely exchange highly sensitive data, making it a valuable target for cybercriminals. The breaches have