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Insurance firm Globe Life to warn 850,000 of potential data theft following extortion attempt
In an updated filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the insurance company Globe Life says an October 2024 potentially exposed the data of about 850,000 people. Go to Source
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Tata Technologies reports ransomware attack to Indian stock exchange
The Indian multinational temporarily suspended some of its IT services after discovering the ransomware attack. Go to Source
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Pakistan-based cybercrime network dismantled by US, Dutch authorities
Law enforcement seized dozens of domains linked to a group known as Saim Raza, or HeartSender, which has been selling hacking tools since at least 2020. Go to Source
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Cybercrime Will Cost The World $1 Trillion USD Per Month By 2031
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine –View the Cybercrime Damage Cost Chart Sausalito, Calif. – Jan. 31, 2025 The latest cybercrime damage cost predictions from Cybersecurity Ventures have been released at CybercrimeCost.com. For the first time, the figures are published in a chart (.pdf) with costs per year, month, week, hour, minute,…
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Top 5 Cybersecurity Challenges Financial Institutions Will Face in 2025
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine –Read the Full Story From BreachLock Sausalito, Calif. – Jan. 27, 2025 The financial services sector has long been a primary target for cybercriminals and the year 2025 will be no exception, according to BreachLock, a top cybersecurity company recognized by Gartner from 2021 to 2024 as…
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The sheer volume of cybercrime in India is overwhelming police forces
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine –Read the Full Story in The Hindu Sausalito, Calif. – Jan. 29, 2025 According to Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime is projected to cost the global economy a staggering $10.5 trillion annually by the end of 2025, up from $3 trillion in 2015. The rise of cybercrime has…
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Halcyon Reduces Ransomware Downtime And Recovery Costs
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine –Watch the Video Sausalito, Calif. – Jan. 30, 2025 Modern defensive cyber solutions, while impressive, have failed in the face of cheap and easy-to-create – and most importantly lucrative – ransomware, according to Austin, Texas-based Halcyon, an anti-ransomware company. Halcyon claims to have built the first…
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Why AI SOC is a Lean Security Team’s Lifeline
How AI is helping mid-sized organizations boost cybersecurity and cut costs – Subo Guha, Senior Vice President, Product Management, Stellar Cyber San Jose, Calif. – Jan. 28, 2025 The concept of the Artificial Intelligence Security Operations Center, also known as the AI SOC, is getting a lot of buzz lately. With it comes the potential…
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CVE-2025-0804 – WordPress ClickWhale Link Manager Stored XSS
CVE ID : CVE-2025-0804 Published : Jan. 29, 2025, 4:15 a.m. | 2 hours, 46 minutes ago Description : The ClickWhale – Link Manager, Link Shortener and Click Tracker for Affiliate Links & Link Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via link titles in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1 due to…
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CVE-2024-12749 – WordPress Competition Form XSS Vulnerability
CVE ID : CVE-2024-12749 Published : Jan. 29, 2025, 6:15 a.m. | 45 minutes ago Description : The Competition Form WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin. Severity:…