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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned North Korean cyber actor Song Kum Hyok, a member of the hacking group Andariel, for his leading role in a large information technology (IT) worker scheme. According to the official statement, Song

The Italian police have allegedly arrested Chinese citizen Xu Zewei, wanted by the FBI, at the Malpensa Airport in Milan on July 3, 2025. The Chinese hacker is accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine information from the U.S. and working for Hafnium, a Chinese government-backed hacking group. The

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what’s believed to be the largest-ever data breach, consisting of up to 16 billion login credentials. The data consists of usernames, passwords, session cookies, and authentication tokens from almost every major website and online service, including

A California court has ordered Google to pay $314 million in damages regarding allegations that it misappropriated users’ cellular data to transfer background data for its services without their consent. According to the plaintiffs, these transfers would continue even when the phone is in a

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered and reported to vpnMentor an unencrypted and non-password-protected database that contained 245,949 records. The database, which presumably belonged to a tax credit consulting agency, held PII, driver’s licenses, military discharge forms,

The FBI is warning airlines and travelers that an international hacking group known as “Scattered Spider” has set their sights on the airline industry. Known for using sophisticated social engineering tactics, the cybercriminal gang will likely aim to exploit in-flight Wi-Fi and entertainment

A hacker breached Columbia University’s IT systems and stole sensitive data belonging to more than two million students, employees, and applicants. The malicious actor caused a widespread shutdown of the university’s computer systems on June 24. Columbia officials stated on Tuesday that they

The office of California Attorney General Bob Fonta announced that it had secured the largest consumer privacy settlement in the state’s history against Healthline. While still pending court approval, Healthline Media LLC (Healthline) agreed to the $1.55 million settlement to resolve allegations of

NordVPN has been accused of using “deceptive” automatic renewal practices. The law firm Wittels McInturff Palikovic filed a class action lawsuit against the VPN provider, alleging that it intentionally designed a misleading system that, according to the complaint, makes it difficult for customers

The American company United Natural Foods (UNFI) reported a cyberattack to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a recent filing. UNFI stated that it detected unauthorized activity on its Information Technology (IT) systems on June 5 and has been investigating the incident while