Research by cybersecurity researchers has revealed that threat actors have been using tampered versions of KeePass password manager software to break into enterprise networks for several months. Researchers have discovered that this campaign has been sophisticated and ongoing for several…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Foxconn’s Chairman Warns AI and Robotics Will Replace Low-End Manufacturing Jobs
Foxconn chairman Young Liu has issued a stark warning about the future of low-end manufacturing jobs, suggesting that generative AI and robotics will eventually eliminate many of these roles. Speaking at the Computex conference in Taiwan, Liu emphasized that…
Ransomware Attack Disrupts Kettering Health Network, Elective Procedures Canceled Across 14 Ohio Facilities
A ransomware incident has caused a significant “system-wide technology outage” at a network of over a dozen medical centers in Ohio, resulting in the cancellation of both inpatient and outpatient elective procedures. This information comes from a statement released…
British supermarkets’ Supplier of Refrigerated Goods Hit by a Ransomware Attack
Peter Green Chilled, a logistics firm, has announced that it has been attacked by a ransomware attack, interrupting deliveries of refrigerated goods to some of the country’s top supermarkets. Customers — largely smaller producers who provide food to regional…
Google Unveils AI With Deep Reasoning and Creative Video Capabilities
This week, Google, as part of its annual Google Marketing Live 2025 event, unveiled a comprehensive suite of artificial intelligence-powered tools to help the company cement its position at the forefront of digital commerce and advertising on Wednesday, May…
Google’s AI Virtual Try-On Tool Redefines Online Shopping Experience
At the latest Google I/O developers conference, the tech giant introduced an unexpected innovation in online shopping: an AI-powered virtual try-on tool. This new feature lets users upload a photo of themselves and see how clothing items would appear…
Reports Indicate Social Engineering Attacks on Binance and Kraken
As a result of sophisticated social engineering attacks mimicking a recent attempt to breach Coinbase Global Inc., Binance and Kraken exchanges have both been able to thwart such attacks. In the report by Bloomberg, sources familiar with the matter…
M&S Faces Multi-million Lawsuit Following Major Data Breach
Following the cyberattack that affected the retailer for a month, Marks & Spencer is reportedly facing a multimillion-pound lawsuit over the loss of customer data. It acknowledged earlier this month that customer information, including names, email addresses, postal addresses,…
Brushing Scam Targets Amazon Customers with Unsolicited Packages and Hidden Cyber Threats
Ray Simmons was confused when he received an unexpected Amazon package containing beet chews. Initially, he thought it might be a joke from someone encouraging him to eat healthier. However, it turned out to be part of a broader…
China Launches Advanced Quantum Security Network Said to Be “Unhackable”
A major Chinese telecom company has launched what it claims is the first commercial security system that can protect digital communication from even the most powerful future hackers — including those using quantum computers. China Telecom Quantum, a state-owned…
Malware Discovered in Procolored Printer Software, Users Advised to Update Immediately
For at least six months, the official software bundled with Procolored printers reportedly included malicious code, including a remote access trojan (RAT) and a cryptocurrency-stealing malware. Procolored, a Shenzhen-based manufacturer known for its affordable Direct-to-Film (DTF), UV DTF, UV,…
Crypto Crime Shocker: DOJ Charges 27 In $263 Million Crypto Theft
A multi-national cryptocurrency fraud ring that allegedly defrauded victims worldwide over a quarter of a billion dollars has come under increased scrutiny from the US Department of Justice (DOJ). The case now has 27 defendants in total after the…
Klarna Scales Back AI-Led Customer Service Strategy, Resumes Human Support Hiring
Klarna Group Plc, the Sweden-based fintech company, is reassessing its heavy reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) in customer service after admitting the approach led to a decline in service quality. CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski acknowledged that cost-cutting took…
Surge in Skitnet Usage Highlights Evolving Ransomware Tactics
Today’s cyber threat landscape is rapidly evolving, making it increasingly difficult for adversaries to tell the difference between traditional malware families, as adversaries combine their capabilities to maximise their impact. Skitnet, an advanced multistage post-exploitation toolkit, is one of…
Cybercriminals Are Dividing Tasks — Why That’s a Big Problem for Cybersecurity Teams
Cyberattacks aren’t what they used to be. Instead of one group planning and carrying out an entire attack, today’s hackers are breaking the process into parts and handing each step to different teams. This method, often seen in cybercrime…
Microsoft Uncover Password Stealer Malware on 4 lakh Windows PCs
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) and global partners have halted Lumma Stealer, one of cybercriminals’ most common info-stealing malware tools. On May 13, Microsoft and law enforcement agencies seized nearly 2,300 domains that comprise Lumma’s infrastructure, inflicting a significant…
Global Surveillance Campaign Targets Government Webmail Through XSS Exploits
Amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the digital battlefield remains just as active as the one on the ground. Researchers have identified a sophisticated and ongoing global hacking campaign known as “Operation RoundPress” as a disturbing escalation…
Cyberattack Forces Nucor to Halt Some Operations Amid Ongoing Investigation
Nucor, the largest steel manufacturer and recycler in North America, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that forced the company to temporarily shut down some of its production operations. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based firm confirmed the event in a recent…
Generative AI May Handle 40% of Workload, Financial Experts Predict
Almost half of bank executives polled recently by KPMG believe that generative AI will be able to manage 21% to 40% of their teams’ regular tasks by the end of the year. Heavy investment Despite economic uncertainty, six…
Quantum Computing Could Deliver Business Value by 2028 with 100 Logical Qubits
Quantum computing may soon move from theory to commercial reality, as experts predict that machines with 100 logical qubits could start delivering tangible business value by 2028—particularly in areas like material science. Speaking at the Commercialising Quantum Computing conference…