SK Telecom was hit with a record $97.2 million (KRW 134.8 billion) data breach fine for failing to stop the April 2025 cyber attack that leaked the sensitive SIM-related information of 23.2 million people.
Theft of LastPass’s decrypted password vaults has been tracked to a DevOps engineer. Attackers reportedly targeted a vulnerability in a media software package on the employee's home computer.
The narrative around NSO Group's Pegasus spyware thus far has been one of authoritarian governments using it to suppress internal criticism. The story may be shifting to one of international espionage with US State Department iPhones hacked by it.
Cyber crime services have become cheaper and easier to obtain with $1.5 trillion reaped from the cyber crime services offered on the dark web marketplaces annually.
A massive data leak of 2.87 billion X/Twitter profiles, more than four times the site's current active monthly user estimate and likely including most going back to the creation of Twitter, may have been the work of a disgruntled former employee laid off during Musk's takeover of the company.
Europe’s highest court will soon deliver a judgement on the 'Schrems II' case that could see the controversial Privacy Shield accord between the EU and the U.S. struck down.
Australian-based American defense contractor Austal USA has confirmed a cyber attack after the Hunters International ransomware group listed the company and shared samples of the stolen data as proof. Austal USA undertakes major U.S. Navy shipbuilding programs.
Twilio said that the data of 125 customers was accessed by the threat actors for some amount of time. Privacy messaging app Signal has indicated that the attackers had some level of access to about 1,900 registered phone numbers.
A new data sharing policy is universalizing personal information among Facebook products. WhatsApp informed users of this change in a privacy policy update, which did not provide any means of opting out.
Russia's current conflict with Ukraine is so far playing out with cyber attacks rather than physical warfare. A series of defacement attacks on government websites appears to be the opening salvo.
