Bridgestone Americas has confirmed it is investigating a cyber incident that disrupted operations at several of its tire manufacturing plants in North America. The company emphasized that its response team contained the issue quickly, limiting the scope of the…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Browser-Based Attacks in 2025: Key Threats Security Teams Must Address
In 2025, the browser has become one of the primary battlefields for cybercriminals. Once considered a simple access point to the internet, it now serves as the main gateway for employees into critical business applications and sensitive data. This…
Ghaziabad eSIM Fraud: Woman Loses ₹18.5 Lakh in Sophisticated SIM Swap Scam
A 54-year-old resident of Shipra Suncity, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, fell victim to a sophisticated eSIM fraud that resulted in the loss of ₹18.48 lakh from her bank accounts. Arti Kaul was targeted by cybercriminals who posed as Airtel customer service…
Study Reveals 40% of Websites Secretly Track User Keystrokes Before Form Submission
Researchers from UC Davis, Maastricht University, and other institutions have uncovered widespread silent keystroke interception across websites, revealing that many sites collect user typing data before forms are ever submitted. The study examined how third-party scripts capture and share…
Disney to Pay $10 Million Fine in FTC Settlement Over Child Data Collection on YouTube
Disney has agreed to pay millions of dollars in penalties to resolve allegations brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it unlawfully collected personal data from young viewers on YouTube without securing parental consent. Federal law under the…
Russia’s Widespread GPS Jamming Raises Concerns for Air and Sea Safety
A recent incident involving the European Commission President’s aircraft has drawn attention to a growing risk in international travel: deliberate interference with satellite navigation systems. The plane, flying into Plovdiv, Bulgaria, temporarily lost its GPS signal due to electronic…
Understanding Passkeys and Their Everyday Use
There has been a longstanding reliance on traditional passwords for digital security; however, these days, more advanced methods of authentication are challenging traditional passwords. As there are billions of compromised login credentials circulating on the dark web, Digital Shadows…
Exabeam Extends Proven Insider Threat Detection to AI Agents with Google Cloud
BROOMFIELD, Colo. & FOSTER CITY, Calif. – September 9, 2025 – At Google Cloud’s pioneering Security Innovation Forum, Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today announced the integration of Google Agentspace and Google…
Hackers Target Brazilian Payments Provider in Attempted $130 Million Theft
A concerning cyber incident has shaken Brazil’s financial technology sector after criminals attempted to steal nearly $130 million through the country’s real-time payments network, Pix. The breach was detected on August 29, 2025, when Sinqia S.A., a São Paulo-based…
Cybercriminals Weaponize AI for Large-Scale Extortion and Ransomware Attacks
AI company Anthropic has uncovered alarming evidence that cybercriminals are weaponizing artificial intelligence tools for sophisticated criminal operations. The company’s recent investigation revealed three particularly concerning applications of its Claude AI: large-scale extortion campaigns, fraudulent recruitment schemes linked to…