The University of Pennsylvania has confirmed that hackers stole data during a recent breach that involved fraudulent emails sent from official university accounts. The attack appears linked to discontent with affirmative action policies, similar to a recent Columbia University breach affecting 870,0
Armis has secured a massive $435 million pre-IPO funding round, boosting its valuation to $6.1 billion. The company is targeting a public listing in late 2026 or early 2027 after turning down seven acquisition offers, including a potential $5 billion bid from Thoma Bravo.
The British retailer’s April cyberattack led to a 55.4% profit plunge as manual processes and system shutdowns crippled operations. Despite insurance covering £100 million, the incident exposed critical vulnerabilities in their digital infrastructure.
Free PC software is increasingly hiding dangerous infostealer malware that captures sensitive login information. The nature of these attacks has shifted from targeting weak passwords to compromising critical accounts. Security experts recommend switching to trusted alternatives and keeping your syst
Cyber attackers are increasingly using legitimate tools already installed in organizations rather than traditional malware. A Bitdefender analysis of 700,000 attacks found 84% leverage Living-off-the-Land techniques. This makes detection extremely challenging since the tools themselves aren’t malici
Have I Been Pwned just processed the largest breach dataset in its history – 2 billion email addresses and 1.3 billion passwords. The data comes from credential stuffing lists compiled from previous breaches. Despite rumors, Gmail itself wasn’t hacked.
Google just told smartphone users to avoid public WiFi networks, warning they’re easily exploited. This comes as 94% of Android users face messaging attack risks. But the advice contradicts other security experts.
AI-generated images of Hurricane Melissa are going viral, showing impossible scenes of birds flying in the storm’s eye. Meteorologists say the scale is completely wrong – these birds would be larger than football fields. The fake imagery is spreading across social media platforms despite being physi
Public sector digital transformation is accelerating, but the infrastructure behind it needs to be secure and sovereign. A new partnership between IONOS and Dataport shows how European cloud providers are stepping up to meet this demand with transparent, controlled solutions.
Recent outages have revealed how fragile our connected world really is. A group of cybersecurity experts and hackers are taking matters into their own hands with low-tech solutions.
