Summary Farmers Insurance disclosed a data breach that impacted 1,111,386 customers after attackers exploited a third-party vendor as part of the ongoing Salesforce data-theft campaign linked to groups such as…
Fast-Spreading, Complex Phishing Campaign Installs RATs Summary Fortinet Labs has detected a rapidly expanding, global phishing campaign that not only harvests credentials but also delivers remote access trojans (RATs) via…
Securing the Cloud in an Age of Escalating Cyber Threats Summary The article argues that as cloud environments grow more complex and attackers become more sophisticated, organisations must move beyond…
FTC Chair Tells Tech Giants to Hold the Line on Encryption Summary The Federal Trade Commission chair, Andrew Ferguson, sent letters to executives at major tech companies urging them not…
ClickFix Attack Tricks AI Summaries Into Pushing Malware Summary A proof-of-concept (PoC) called ClickFix demonstrates how attackers can hide malicious instructions inside seemingly benign HTML so that AI summarisation tools…
South Korea arrests suspected Chinese hacker accused of targeting BTS singer and other celebrities Summary South Korean police have arrested a 34-year-old Chinese national surnamed Jeon after extradition from Thailand.…
Wyden calls for probe of federal judiciary data breaches, accusing it of ‘negligence’ Summary Senator Ron Wyden has urged the Supreme Court to authorise an independent, public review into recent…
Hackers Lay in Wait, Then Knocked Out Iran Ship Comms Summary A hacktivist group calling itself Lab-Dookhtegan (“Sewn Lips”) claims it gained admin/root access to Linux systems on dozens of…
Russia weighs Google Meet ban as part of foreign tech crackdown Summary Russian officials are considering blocking Google Meet after users reported outages last week. Andrei Svintsov, deputy chair of…
Farmers Insurance says 1 million customers affected by cyberattack on third-party vendor Summary More than 1,071,172 customers of Farmers Insurance and affiliated companies were affected after a third-party vendor reported…
