Over the past three decades, cybersecurity has evolved from a niche computer science discipline into a $170 billion global industry. High-profile incidents—ranging from the 2015 Sony breach and the 2016…
Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated surveillance operation in the Middle East that exploits a critical vulnerability in Signaling System 7 (SS7). This flaw allows malicious actors to bypass standard…
North Korean state-sponsored hackers are the primary drivers behind a record-breaking wave of cryptocurrency theft in 2025, with global losses exceeding $2.17 billion in the first six months alone. This…
The Co-op Group has confirmed that a major cyberattack in April resulted in the theft of personal data belonging to all 6.5 million of its members. CEO Shirine Khoury-Haq revealed…
Former U.S. Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius has officially pleaded guilty to orchestrating a sophisticated cyberattack campaign against telecommunications companies. According to a Department of Justice announcement on Tuesday, Wagenius…
The Ukrainian hacktivist collective BO Team has successfully breached the internal network of Gaskar Group, a key Russian drone manufacturer, paralyzing its operational infrastructure. This targeted cyberattack, executed in coordination…
Medical billing giant Episource has confirmed a massive data breach, notifying over 5.4 million individuals across the United States that their sensitive health and personal information was compromised during a…
Paragon, the Israeli surveillance firm branding itself as an “ethical” vendor, faces a high-stakes standoff regarding a $2 million contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). While the agreement…
Security researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in McDonald’s AI-powered hiring chatbot, McHire, which left the personal data of 64 million job applicants exposed. By using the rudimentary password “123456,”…
UK law enforcement officials confirmed on Thursday the arrest of four individuals suspected of orchestrating a sophisticated hacking campaign against major British retailers, including Marks & Spencer, Harrods, and the…
The U.S. Department of Justice has officially confirmed the arrest of Xu Zewei, a Chinese national identified as a prolific contract hacker linked to state-sponsored cyber operations. Italian authorities apprehended…
Marks & Spencer chairman Archie Norman has officially declined to disclose whether the retail giant paid a ransom following a major cyberattack earlier this year. During a hearing with U.K.…
