A newly identified malware strain, Arcane, is making headlines for its ability to steal a vast range of user data. This malicious software infiltrates systems to extract sensitive credentials from VPN services, gaming platforms, messaging apps, and web browsers.…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Five Ways to Identify a Bank Fraud And Stay Safe
It is not unusual for your bank to try to contact you. However, some of those emails and phone calls are simply scammers taking advantage of your trust in your bank to scam you. In general, you should be…
The Future of Cloud Ownership Amid Deglobalization
Modern digital landscapes have become increasingly challenging for data management because of the rapid expansion of data volumes and sources. Organizations have to navigate the complexities of storing a vast amount of data while ensuring seamless access for a…
AI Technology is Helping Criminal Groups Grow Stronger in Europe, Europol Warns
The European Union’s main police agency, Europol, has raised an alarm about how artificial intelligence (AI) is now being misused by criminal groups. According to their latest report, criminals are using AI to carry out serious crimes like drug…
Western Alliance Bank Data Breach Exposes Nearly 22,000 Customers’ Personal Information
Western Alliance Bank has alerted nearly 22,000 customers that their personal information was compromised following a cyberattack in October. The breach stemmed from a vulnerability in a third-party vendor’s secure file transfer software, which allowed attackers to gain unauthorized…
Roman Encryption Employed In Nearly 9K Phishing Attacks
Unpredictability is a hallmark of cybersecurity work. I doubt you expected to read an article linking Julius Caesar, the ancient Roman ruler, to almost a million phishing attacks so far in 2025. But, here we are. The phishing threat…
FBI Warns Against Free Online File Converters as Potential Cybersecurity Threats
Free online file converters have become a popular choice for users looking to convert files into different formats. Whether transforming a PDF into a Word document or switching between media formats, these tools offer convenience with just a few…
GitHub Action Security Breach Raises Concerns Over Supply Chain Risks
An attack of a cascading supply chain was recently triggered by the compromise of the GitHub action “reviewdog/action-setup@v1”, which ultimately led to the security breach of the “tj-actions/changed-files” repository. As a result of this breach, unintended secrets about continuous…
Authorities Warn Against Medusa Ransomware Surge
Federal agencies are urging individuals and organizations to stay vigilant against a rising ransomware threat that has affected hundreds of new victims in recent weeks. The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Multi-State Information Sharing and…
ICE Expands Online Surveillance With Tool Tracking 200+ Websites
To ensure the safety of citizens throughout the world, and to enforce immigration laws, the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have always relied heavily on social media monitoring as an essential component of their…