Tag: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents

Conduent Data Breach Expands to Tens of Millions of Americans

  A massive data breach at Conduent, a leading government technology contractor, has escalated dramatically, now affecting tens of millions of Americans across multiple states. Initially detected in January 2025, the intrusion originated from an unauthorized access on October 21,…

ISPsystem VMs Hijacked for Silent Ransomware Distribution

  The evolution of cybercrime has led to infrastructure becoming less of a matter of ownership and more of a convenience issue. As opposed to investing time and resources in the construction and maintenance of dedicated command-and-control servers, ransomware operators…

Fraudsters Use Postal Mail to Target Crypto Hardware Wallet Owners

Cybercriminals are using traditional mail services to target cryptocurrency users who own hardware wallets manufactured by Trezor and Ledger. The attackers are distributing printed letters that falsely present themselves as official security notifications and attempt to trick recipients into revealing…

ShinyHunters Leak Exposes Harvard and UPenn Personal Data

  Hacking group ShinyHunters has reportedly published more than a million records stolen from Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) on its dark web site, putting a vast trove of sensitive personal data within reach of cybercriminals worldwide.…

Volvo Hit in Conduent Breach Affecting 25 Million

  A major data breach at business services provider Conduent has spiraled into a large-scale security incident affecting at least 25 million people across the United States, with Volvo Group North America among the latest victims. The breach, originally disclosed…

Iron Man Data Breach Only Impacted Marketing Resources

Data storage and recovery services company ‘Iron Mountain’ suffered a data breach. Extortion gang ‘Everest’ was behind the breach. Iron Mountain said the breach was limited to marketing materials. The company specializes in records management and data centers, it has…

OpenAI’s Evolving Mission: A Shift from Safety to Profit?

  Now under scrutiny, OpenAI – known for creating ChatGPT – has quietly adjusted its guiding purpose. Its 2023 vision once stressed developing artificial intelligence to benefit people without limits imposed by profit goals, specifically stating “safely benefits humanity.” Yet…