Bottom Line Up Front: Former FBI cyber official Cynthia Kaiser has claimed that it's nearly impossible to envision any American who wasn't impacted by the Salt Typhoon cyberattack—a five-year Chinese state-sponsored campaign that had "full reign access" to U.S. telecommunications data, monitoring
Published: November 30, 2025 A ransomware attack on Georgia's Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) has brought the state's real estate industry to a grinding halt, affecting thousands of transactions and highlighting critical vulnerabilities in government infrastructure that supports essential business operations. The Attack The
Spanish flagship carrier becomes latest victim in unprecedented wave of airline cyberattacks, with threat actors claiming access to 596GB of internal data including editable booking systems November 29, 2025 - Spain's largest airline Iberia has disclosed a major data breach stemming from a third-party vendor compromise, with the
November 28, 2025 — Israeli nursing homes have become the latest victims in an escalating wave of cyberattacks targeting the nation's healthcare sector, according to a Thursday announcement from the National Cyber Directorate. The attack, which compromised computer services used by multiple nursing facilities and private companies, has triggered
Bottom Line Up Front: Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings has concluded its two-month investigation into September's devastating ransomware attack, confirming that personal data of approximately 1.9 million individuals was potentially exposed in a Qilin ransomware operation that crippled production across 30 factories. The attack, which forced
November 28, 2025 — The French Football Federation (FFF) has disclosed a cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to member data through its club administrative management system, marking another significant breach in the sports sector's ongoing struggle with cybersecurity threats. Attack Overview The breach targeted software used by soccer
Executive Summary Between August 2016 and May 2017, two of the world's largest airlines—Delta and British Airways—experienced catastrophic data center failures that grounded thousands of flights, stranded over 150,000 passengers, and cost a combined $330+ million. Both incidents were blamed on "human error"
Executive Summary On November 28, 2025, as silver futures approached historic breakout levels above $54/oz and gold surged past $4,186, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange—the world's largest derivatives exchange—experienced a "cooling system failure" at its CyrusOne CHI1 data center in Aurora, Illinois. The
A self-replicating worm is ravaging the JavaScript ecosystem with unprecedented aggression, compromising over 800 packages and 25,000+ repositories Executive Summary The npm ecosystem is under siege from one of the most aggressive and sophisticated supply chain attacks ever witnessed. Dubbed "Shai-Hulud 2.0" or "The Second
Bottom Line Up Front: In September 2025, a sophisticated hybrid cyber operation named "Korean Leaks" devastated South Korea's financial sector through a single managed service provider (MSP) breach, compromising 28 asset management firms and exfiltrating over 1 million files totaling 2TB of data. The campaign represents
Breaking: Multiple London borough councils have been hit by what appears to be a coordinated cyber attack, raising serious questions about the security of shared IT infrastructure in local government. The Cyber Siege: How Ransomware is Crippling America’s Cities and TownsThe summer of 2025 has proven to be one
A wave of sophisticated cyber attacks has targeted half of the Ivy League institutions, exposing sensitive donor and student data while universities face mounting political scrutiny In what cybersecurity experts are calling an unprecedented assault on American higher education, four of the eight Ivy League universities have fallen victim to
Executive Summary The emergence of Crimson Collective and its subsequent merger into the Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters alliance represents a watershed moment in cybercrime evolution. What began as disparate groups of teenage hackers has transformed into a sophisticated criminal enterprise that has compromised over 1,000 organizations, stolen billions of records,
Executive Summary INC Ransom has emerged as one of the most aggressive and prolific ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations since its appearance in July 2023. Unlike traditional ransomware groups that claim to avoid healthcare, education, and government targets, INC Ransom has systematically attacked precisely these sectors, demonstrating a complete abandonment of the
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
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
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 ($639 million) quarterly loss. This incident, which caused a five-week production shutdown and £1.9
Executive Summary The UK cyber insurance landscape experienced a dramatic transformation in 2024, with payouts skyrocketing from £59 million to £197 million—a staggering 234% increase that signals both the growing sophistication of cyber threats and critical gaps in organizational preparedness. This surge occurred before several of 2025's
Breaking: Suspected Scattered Spider members deny all charges in devastating TfL breach that paralyzed London's transport infrastructure In a significant development in one of the UK's most high-profile cybercrime cases, two teenagers accused of orchestrating the devastating Transport for London (TfL) cyber attack have formally pleaded
Breaking: Cybersecurity Giant Terminates Employee Who Allegedly Sold Screenshots to Notorious Hacking Collective Executive Summary In a stark reminder that insider threats remain one of the most challenging security vulnerabilities, CrowdStrike has confirmed it terminated an employee last month who allegedly shared internal system screenshots with the notorious Scattered Lapsus$
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
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
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
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