In what may become the largest healthcare breach of 2025, Conduent Business Solutions LLC disclosed a cyberattack that compromised the data of over 10.5 million patients. The breach, first discovered in January, affected major clients including Blue Cross Blue…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
iOS 26 Update Erases Key Forensic Log, Hindering Spyware Detection on iPhones
Researchers have raised concerns that Apple’s latest software release, iOS 26, quietly removes a crucial forensic tool used to detect infections from sophisticated spyware such as Pegasus and Predator. The change affects a system file known as shutdown.log, a…
Why Ransomware Attacks Keep Rising and What Makes Them Unstoppable
In August, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) suffered a cyberattack. JLR employs over 32,800 people and provides additional 104,000 jobs via it’s supply chain. JLR is the recent victim in a chain of ransomware attacks. Why such attacks? Our world is…
Google Probes Weeks-Long Security Breach Linked to Contractor Access
Google has launched a detailed investigation into a weeks-long security breach after discovering that a contractor with legitimate system privileges had been quietly collecting internal screenshots and confidential files tied to the Play Store ecosystem. The company uncovered the…
Attackers Exploit Critical Windows Server Update Services Flaw After Microsoft’s Patch Fails
Cybersecurity researchers have warned that attackers are actively exploiting a severe vulnerability in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), even after Microsoft’s recent patch failed to fully fix the issue. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-59287, impacts WSUS versions dating back…
Collins Aerospace Deals with Mounting Aftermath of Hack
One of the most disruptive cyber incidents to have hit Europe’s aviation sector in recent years was a crippling ransomware attack that occurred on September 19, 2025, causing widespread chaos throughout the continent’s airports. The disruption was not caused by…
Is ChatGPT’s Atlas Browser the Future of Internet?
After using ChatGPT Atlas, OpenAI’s new web browser, users may notice few issues. This is not the same as Google Chrome, which about 60% of users use. It is based on a chatbot that you are supposed to converse with…
Connected Car Privacy Risks: How Modern Vehicles Secretly Track and Sell Driver Data
The thrill of a smooth drive—the roar of the engine, the grip of the tires, and the comfort of a high-end cabin—often hides a quieter, more unsettling reality. Modern cars are no longer just machines; they’re data-collecting devices on…
IPv6: The Future of the Internet That’s Quietly Already Here
IPv6 was once envisioned as the next great leap for the internet — a future-proof upgrade designed to solve IP address shortages, simplify networks, and make online connections faster and more secure. Yet, decades later, most of the world…
Gmail Credentials Appear in Massive 183 Million Infostealer Data Leak, but Google Confirms No New Breach
A vast cache of 183 million email addresses and passwords has surfaced in the Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) database, raising concern among Gmail users and prompting Google to issue an official clarification. The newly indexed dataset stems from infostealer…
$1 Million WhatsApp Hack That Never Happened: Inside Pwn2Own’s Biggest Mystery
The world of ethical hacking saw an unexpected turn at the Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 competition, where an eagerly anticipated attempt to exploit WhatsApp Messenger for a record 1 million dollar prize was withdrawn at the last moment. Pwn2Own rewards…
Deepfakes Are More Polluting Than People Think
Artificial intelligence, while blurring the lines between imagination and reality, is causing a new digital controversy to unfold at a time when ethics and creativity have become less important and the digital realm has become a much more fluid…
Dublin Airport Data Breach Exposes 3.8 Million Passengers
Dublin Airport has confirmed a significant data breach affecting potentially 3.8 million passengers who traveled through the Irish facility during August 2025, following a cyberattack on aviation technology supplier Collins Aerospace. The breach compromised boarding pass data for all…
Cyber Attack Exposes Data of 861 Irish Defective Block Grant Applicants
An engineering firm that assesses applications for Ireland’s defective concrete blocks grant scheme has been hit by a cyberattack, potentially exposing the personal data of approximately 861 homeowners across multiple counties. The breach targeted Sligo-based consulting firm Jennings O’Donovan,…
The Risks of AI-powered Web Browsers for Your Privacy
AI and web browser The future of browsing is AI, it watches everything you do online. Security and privacy are two different things; they may look same, but it is different for people who specialize in these two. Threats to…
EU Accuses Meta of Breaching Digital Rules, Raises Questions on Global Tech Compliance
The European Commission has accused Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, of violating the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) by making it unnecessarily difficult for users to report illegal online content and challenge moderation decisions.…
EU Accuses Meta of Violating Digital Services Act Over Content Reporting Rules
The European Commission has accused Meta of breaching the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), alleging that Facebook and Instagram fail to provide users with simple and accessible ways to report illegal content. In a preliminary ruling, the Commission…
Tata Motors Fixes Security Flaws That Exposed Sensitive Customer and Dealer Data
Indian automotive giant Tata Motors has addressed a series of major security vulnerabilities that exposed confidential internal data, including customer details, dealer information, and company reports. The flaws were discovered in the company’s E-Dukaan portal, an online platform used…
Shadow AI Quietly Spreads Across Workplaces, Study Warns
A growing number of employees are using artificial intelligence tools that their companies have never approved, a new report by 1Password has found. The practice, known as shadow AI, is quickly becoming one of the biggest unseen cybersecurity risks…
Microsoft Warns Windows 10 Users: Hackers Target Outdated Systems
Modern cyberattacks rarely target the royal jewels. Instead, they look for flaws in the systems that control the keys, such as obsolete operating systems, aging infrastructure, and unsupported endpoints. For technical decision makers (TDMs), these blind spots are more than…