Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents

Scania Targeted in Extortion Attempt Following Data Breach

  An alarm is triggered in both the automotive and financial industries when Scania Financial Services, based in Sweden, confirms that a cybersecurity incident has compromised sensitive company data, which has raised concerns in the industry.  The breach was reportedly…

Here’s Why Using SMS Two-Factor Authentication Codes Is Risky

  We’ve probably all received confirmation codes via text message when trying to enter into an account. These codes are intended to function as two-factor verification, confirming our identities and preventing cybercriminals from accessing our accounts solely through a password.…

Signs Your Phone Has a Virus and How to Remove It Safely

  In today’s world, our phones are more than just communication devices — they’re essential for work, banking, shopping, and staying connected. That makes it all the more alarming when a device begins to behave strangely.  One possible cause? A…

The True Cost of Legacy Software: A Comprehensive Look

  Business leaders tend to stay with what they know. It’s familiar, comfy, and—above all—seems trustworthy. However, this comfort zone can be costing us more than they realise when it comes to legacy software systems.  Many leaders focus on the…

Microsoft Entra ID Faces Surge in Coordinated Credential-Based Attacks

An extensive account takeover (ATO) campaign targeting Microsoft Entra ID has been identified by cybersecurity experts, exploiting a powerful open-source penetration testing framework known as TeamFiltration.  First detected in December 2024, the campaign has accelerated rapidly, compromising more than 80,000…