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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Aeza Group Bulletproof Russian Bulletproof Hosting Provider in Major Cybercrime Crackdown

On 1 July 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Aeza Group, a Russia‑based bulletproof hosting service, for enabling ransomware,...

Malaysian Home Minister’s WhatsApp Hacked via Foreign VPN: Police Launch Cybercrime Probe

On 30 May 2025, Malaysian police confirmed that the official WhatsApp account of Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail was compromised through a...

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CVE‑2025‑20309: Cisco Unified CM Exposes Root via Static SSH Credentials

Cisco disclosed a 10.0 CVSS-critical vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑20309) in its...

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Google Urgently Patches CVE‑2025‑6554 Zero‑Day in Chrome 138 Stable Update

On 26 June 2025, Google rapidly deployed a Stable Channel update...

French Police Arrest Five Key Operators Behind BreachForums Data-Theft Platform

On 25 June 2025, France’s specialist cybercrime unit (BL2C) detained five...

Critical TeamViewer Remote Management Flaw Allows SYSTEM‑Level File Deletion

A high‑severity vulnerability, CVE‑2025‑36537, has been identified in TeamViewer...

Iran’s State TV Hijacked to Broadcast Protest Videos Satellite Hack amid Rising Tensions

On 18 June 2025, Iran’s state broadcaster, Islamic Republic of Iran...

Monster 7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Blocked by Cloudflare in Historic Mitigation

In mid‑May 2025, Cloudflare successfully deflected the largest DDoS...

CISA Adds Actively Exploited Apple and TP-Link Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has...

Black Basta Crumbles: Infamous Ransomware Gang Collapses After Internal Fallout-But Its Legacy Lives On

In February 2025, the notorious Russian-speaking ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) syndicate...

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Fortressing Your Business Data: Top 10 Most Secure ERP Systems in 2024

In today's data-driven business landscape, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software plays a critical role. It manages core functionalities like finance, inventory, human...
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ASIC Sues FIIG Securities Over Cybersecurity Failures Leading to Data Theft

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched...

Cybersecurity Breach at the University of Notre Dame Australia: Investigation Underway

The University of Notre Dame Australia is currently investigating...

Bunnings Faces Privacy Backlash Over Facial Recognition Technology Use

Bunnings Group Limited, a prominent retail chain in Australia,...

Taking Actions To Protect Children: Australia’s Stand Against Kids Social Media Risks

The rapid rise of social media has transformed communication,...
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#Interview: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Zero Trust Security

In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated and persistent, organizations worldwide are reevaluating their approach to security. Traditional perimeter-based defenses are proving...

Mastercard Invests in Cybersecurity with $2.65 Billion Acquisition of Recorded Future

Mastercard has made a bold move to strengthen the global digital economy by acquiring the world’s largest threat intelligence company, Recorded Future, for $2.65...

GitLab Releases Critical Patches: Update Immediately to Address Vulnerabilities

GitLab has released critical security patches for its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) in response to several high-severity vulnerabilities. Versions 17.3.2, 17.2.5,...

Strengthening Cybercrime Fight: BCLCC and DGSI-Burkina Faso Equip Law Enforcement Officers

In an era where digital threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, the fight against cybercrime requires both advanced skills and cutting-edge technology. Recognizing this challenge,...

CEDEAO / ECOWAS Commission and OSCE Collaborate on Cyber Diplomacy

The provided press release from the ECOWAS Commission outlines a significant collaboration between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Organization...

Sophisticated Malware Targets Central Asia: The Ajina.Banker Threat

This article delves into the recent surge of Android malware plaguing Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan, dubbed "Ajina.Banker" by cybersecurity experts at Group-IB. Inspired by...

UNDP and Partners Sign Agreement to Train 2,400 African Youth in Cybersecurity

On September 10, 2024, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for West and Central Africa, in partnership with Concordia University and Give1Project, signed a...

Six Individuals Face Charges in Singapore for Involvement in Global Cybercrime Activities

Singapore is making headlines in the cybersecurity world as six individuals, including five Chinese nationals and one Singaporean, are set to be charged with...

Google Issues Emergency Chrome Security Updates: UAE Cybersecurity Council Urges Immediate Action

In response to recent security vulnerabilities identified in Google Chrome, Google has issued emergency security updates to protect users from potential cyberattacks. The UAE...

Ford’s New Patent Proposal Raises Privacy Concerns: Listening to Drivers for Targeted Ads

Ford Motor Company, one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, is making headlines with its recent patent filing that suggests plans to...

UConn Health Faces Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Personal Information

On June 14, 2024, UConn Health, a renowned academic medical center in Connecticut, experienced a data breach that compromised sensitive personal information of certain...

Kenya Calls for Robust Cybersecurity Investments to Protect SACCOs in East Africa

As cyber threats continue to rise globally, Kenya is urging East African governments to significantly increase investments in cybersecurity to protect Savings and Credit...

DoJ Distributes $18.5 Million to Victims of Western Union Fraud: A Landmark Restitution Effort

In a significant move towards justice for victims of financial scams, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) recently announced the distribution of $18.5 million...

Google Faces $2.7 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Defeat: What It Means for Big Tech and Market Competition

Google has suffered a significant legal setback in its battle against the European Union's antitrust regulators, losing its fight to overturn a $2.7 billion...

WhatsApp Bug Exposes Flaw in ‘View Once’ Privacy Feature – Users Urged to Be Cautious

WhatsApp, the world’s leading end-to-end encrypted messaging platform, is facing scrutiny following the discovery of a significant bug that undermines its “View Once” privacy...

Benin’s APDP Promotes Cybersecurity Awareness in Air Transport and Travel Sector

In a proactive move to bolster cybersecurity in the air transport and travel sector, the Agency for the Promotion of Digital Development (APDP) in...

India to Deploy 5,000 Cyber Commandos in Fight Against Rising Cybercrime

In a significant move to bolster its cybersecurity capabilities, India has announced plans to train and deploy 5,000 cyber commandos to combat the growing...

#Interview: Cybersecurity & AI: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly – Navigating the Complexities of Modern Threat Landscapes

As the world continues to embrace advancements in technology, the intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) has become a focal point for discussion....

Urgent: Patch Now—Progress Software Releases Critical Vulnerability Patches for MT Hypervisor and LoadMaster

Progress Software has issued critical security patches for its MT Hypervisor and LoadMaster products following the discovery of a severe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7591....

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Bug Bounty Bonanza: WazirX Launches Program After $230 Million Cyberattack

In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, the Indian cryptocurrency...

Why Your Company Needs a Bug Bounty Program: A Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity

In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity threats are a...

Big Bucks for Bugs: Google’s $10 Million Bug Bounty Award and Lessons for Responsible Disclosure

In the ever-evolving battle against cybercrime, bug bounty programs...
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