Breached Company

Nationwide CodeRED Emergency Alert System Compromised: INC Ransom Attack Leaves Thousands Without Critical Communication

Executive Summary A sophisticated cyberattack has crippled the OnSolve CodeRED emergency notification platform, impacting hundreds of municipalities across the United States and potentially exposing personal information of millions of residents. The incident, which began in early November 2025, has forced OnSolve to permanently decommission its legacy CodeRED infrastructure and migrate

The £300 Million Aftermath: Marks & Spencer's Profit Collapse Reveals the True Cost of Cyber Resilience

British retail giant's profits plunge 55% following devastating Easter ransomware attack, but insurance payout and recovery plans signal path forward Executive Summary Marks & Spencer has revealed the full financial devastation of the Easter 2025 cyber attack that crippled its operations for weeks, with underlying pre-tax profits tumbling

The Billion-Dollar Price Tag: How the Tata Motors/JLR Cyber Attack Exemplifies 2025's Escalating Cyber Threat Costs

Bottom Line Up Front: The Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack has delivered a devastating financial blow to parent company Tata Motors, with direct costs of £196 million ($258 million) contributing to a staggering £485 million ($639 million) quarterly loss. This incident, which caused a five-week production shutdown and £1.9

UK Cyber Insurance Payouts Surge 234% as Global Market Faces Unprecedented Challenges

Executive Summary The UK cyber insurance landscape experienced a dramatic transformation in 2024, with payouts skyrocketing from £59 million to £197 million—a staggering 234% increase that signals both the growing sophistication of cyber threats and critical gaps in organizational preparedness. This surge occurred before several of 2025's

Teenagers Plead Not Guilty in £39M Transport for London Cyber Attack as Trial Date Set for June 2026

Breaking: Suspected Scattered Spider members deny all charges in devastating TfL breach that paralyzed London's transport infrastructure In a significant development in one of the UK's most high-profile cybercrime cases, two teenagers accused of orchestrating the devastating Transport for London (TfL) cyber attack have formally pleaded

CrowdStrike Confirms Insider Threat Linked to Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters Cybercrime Alliance

Breaking: Cybersecurity Giant Terminates Employee Who Allegedly Sold Screenshots to Notorious Hacking Collective Executive Summary In a stark reminder that insider threats remain one of the most challenging security vulnerabilities, CrowdStrike has confirmed it terminated an employee last month who allegedly shared internal system screenshots with the notorious Scattered Lapsus$

Salesforce-Gainsight Breach: ShinyHunters Strike Again with Third-Party Attack Affecting 200+ Companies

Executive Summary: Salesforce has disclosed yet another major security incident affecting customer data, this time involving compromised Gainsight applications. The breach, attributed to the notorious ShinyHunters cybercrime collective, has impacted over 200 Salesforce instances and represents the latest chapter in a devastating year of supply chain attacks that have exposed

Former IT Contractor Pleads Guilty to $862K Revenge Hack: A Cautionary Tale on Insider Threats

When a termination turns into a cyber catastrophe—the Maxwell Schultz case exposes the critical vulnerabilities in offboarding procedures Executive Summary In a stark reminder that insider threats remain one of cybersecurity's most persistent challenges, Maxwell Schultz, a 35-year-old IT contractor from Columbus, Ohio, has pleaded guilty to

The Bulletproof Fortress: Inside the Shadowy World of Cybercrime Hosting Infrastructure

How 'bulletproof' hosting providers enable billions in ransomware attacks—and why law enforcement is finally fighting back In the ongoing war against cybercrime, there's a critical battlefield that rarely makes headlines: the digital infrastructure that keeps criminal operations running. While ransomware gangs like LockBit and malware

Educational Institutions Under Siege: New Haven Phishing Attack Highlights Growing Cybersecurity Crisis

Executive Summary A sophisticated phishing campaign has struck New Haven Public Schools, with attackers compromising at least four student accounts to distribute over 10,000 fraudulent emails seeking personal banking information. More than half of the student body received these malicious emails, and approximately 1,000 students—representing 10% of

City of Attleboro Under Cyber Siege: Latest in Wave of Municipal Ransomware Attacks

November 20, 2025 - The City of Attleboro, Massachusetts became the latest American municipality to fall victim to a sophisticated cyberattack, joining a growing list of cities and towns struggling against an unprecedented surge in ransomware operations targeting local governments. Smart City Cybersecurity Assessment | CyberSafe.CityComprehensive security assessment for smart

The DDoS Arms Race: How 2025 Became the Year of Record-Breaking Cyber Assaults

Executive Summary In September 2025, Cloudflare mitigated an 11.5 terabits per second (Tbps) distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack—a record that stood for just three weeks before being shattered by a 22.2 Tbps assault. These unprecedented attacks represent the culmination of a multi-year escalation that has seen volumetric DDoS