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CISA Outlines Future Vision for CVE Program With Plans for Funding and Improved Vulnerability Prioritization

September 19, 2025

A new CVE program roadmap outlines planned enhancements, such as better identification and prioritization of the most immediate software threats and additional participation by an assortment of security researchers and open-source experts from around the globe.

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Breach of Leading Domain Name Registrar Could Lead to an Explosion in Phishing Scams

November 11, 2019

Domain name registrar Web.com announced a data breach that could lead to an explosion of phishing scams as the exposed personal information can be connected directly to websites and their owners.

Create google ads campaign on laptop screen showing the long-running war between Google and European media companies over personalized ads

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Long-Running War Between Google and European Media Companies Over Personalized Ads Is Escalating to the Highest Legislative Levels

July 16, 2020

Google threatened to cut a consortium of European media companies off from its network of personalized ads if they followed through their plans to use new TCF data privacy measures to prevent data collection.

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VPN Services Now Under Closer Scrutiny After NordVPN Hack

October 29, 2019

Many have turned to VPN services to protect their privacy. However, the 2018 high-profile hack which NordVPN only acknowledged recently has raised questions on just how safe they really are.

President Trump giving a speech showing nation state hackers launching phishing attacks against Biden and Trump presidential campaigns

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Nation State Hackers Take Aim at Trump and Biden Campaigns

June 18, 2020

Nation state hackers have been launching phishing attacks against the Biden and Trump presidential campaigns, raising fresh alarm about their cybersecurity preparedness.

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Shields Healthcare Provider Suffered A Data Breach That Exposed Personal Health Information of 2 Million Patients

June 15, 2022

Healthcare provider Shields Health Care Group suffered a data breach that exposed sensitive personal health information for at least 2 million patients.

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Lotte Cardholder Data Breach Impacts Nearly 3 Million Customers, With 280,000 at Risk of Fraud

September 23, 2025

A data breach at Lotte Card has impacted nearly 3 million customers, putting the cardholder data of 280,000 individuals at a direct risk of exploitation for fraud.

US Federal Reserve Bank in New York City showing LockBit claim of stolen data

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LockBit’s Claimed Hack on US Federal Reserve Turns Out to Be a Publicity Stunt; Stolen Data Came From Just One US Bank

July 1, 2024

The ransomware group LockBit put itself in the international headlines once again last week when it boldly claimed to have stolen 33 TB of data from the US Federal Reserve. But the sample of stolen data turns out to have come from just one US bank.

Hand holding iPhone showing iOS exploit by infostealer

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Infostealer Using New “DarkSword” iOS Exploit Chain Deployed by Russian Threat Actors

March 23, 2026

DarkSword packs both a complete iOS exploit chain and infostealer into one package. The chain initiates when Safari opens a malicious webpage with a hidden iframe that springs the malware from the WebContent sandbox. It then works its way into deploying a number of custom payloads designed to tap into various vital and privileged iOS services.

Hyundai dashboard and steering wheel showing Korean car-makers and car theft

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Korean Car-Makers Sending Out Software Updates To Prevent Keyless USB Car Theft

February 21, 2023

A rash of car thefts has erupted as some of the Korean car-makers models have a USB-A shaped slot that can be exposed by removing the steering column cover, and this slot grants direct access to the engine.

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CISA Outlines Future Vision for CVE Program With Plans for Funding and Improved Vulnerability Prioritization

Breach of Leading Domain Name Registrar Could Lead to an Explosion in Phishing Scams

Long-Running War Between Google and European Media Companies Over Personalized Ads Is Escalating to the Highest Legislative Levels

VPN Services Now Under Closer Scrutiny After NordVPN Hack

Nation State Hackers Take Aim at Trump and Biden Campaigns

Shields Healthcare Provider Suffered A Data Breach That Exposed Personal Health Information of 2 Million Patients

Lotte Cardholder Data Breach Impacts Nearly 3 Million Customers, With 280,000 at Risk of Fraud

LockBit’s Claimed Hack on US Federal Reserve Turns Out to Be a Publicity Stunt; Stolen Data Came From Just One US Bank

Infostealer Using New “DarkSword” iOS Exploit Chain Deployed by Russian Threat Actors

Korean Car-Makers Sending Out Software Updates To Prevent Keyless USB Car Theft

Data Breach Impacts Times Car Ride-Sharing Service as Ransomware Attack Hits Railway Operator Keio

Security flaw in Microsoft’s Analytics Platform Titan Exposes 17 Trillion Records

Meta Muse AI Assistant’s Zero-Day Vulnerability Could Enable Attackers to Inject Malware

New Disclosure of “Meddling” OpenAI Agents Includes Attacks on UN and US Government Websites