Hackers breach Aflac as part of hacking spree against US insurance industry
On June 12, 2025, Aflac Incorporated, one of the largest supplemental health insurers in the U.S., spotted suspicious activity on its U.S. network. The company [more…]
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Iran’s Top Exchange Hacked by Pro-Israel Hackers
Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, lost over $90 million in a coordinated cyberattack this week. A hacktivist group named Gonjeshke Darande (Predatory Sparrow), linked to [more…]
Ukrainian Hacker Arrested for Massive Cryptojacking Scheme, 5,000 Accounts Compromised
A Ukrainian man is now in custody, accused of running a large-scale cryptojacking operation. Police say he hacked into over 5,000 accounts belonging to a [more…]
Hacker Group “Librarian Ghouls” Targets Russians for Crypto Mining
A hacker group called “Librarian Ghouls” is hijacking computers in Russia. They’re using the infected machines to mine cryptocurrency. Security company Kaspersky tracked the activity. [more…]
US Agencies Think Chinese Hackers Hit Data Centers and Internet Providers
US security agencies believe a Chinese hacking group, called Salt Typhoon, likely attacked major companies. These include Digital Realty, a big data center company, and [more…]
Pro-Russian Hackers Target 50+ Dutch Websites in Major DDoS Attack
In what’s being called the largest cyberattack on the Netherlands in two years, a pro-Russian hacker group known as NoName057(16) launched a sweeping digital offensive [more…]
When Justice Gets Held Hostage: Inside the $4M Cleveland Court Ransom
Cleveland’s judicial system came to a grinding halt on February 22nd when hackers infiltrated the Cleveland Municipal Court’s network, forcing both it and the Cleveland [more…]
Bybit Exchange Hit by $1.4 Billion Hack, Offers Recovery Bounty
Crypto exchange Bybit lost $1.4 billion in Ethereum on February 21 when hackers tricked the company’s security team during a routine wallet transfer. The hack [more…]
ALPHV/BlackCat Attacks UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group confirmed on January 24, 2025, that a ransomware attack on its Change Healthcare unit compromised the personal data of approximately 190 million Americans—nearly [more…]
Juniper Networks Patches Critical Vulnerabilities
Juniper Networks has released security updates to patch 12 critical vulnerabilities affecting the widely used Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved platforms. These newly disclosed security vulnerabilities affect multiple hardware models and pose significant risks to Juniper networking devices, especially from Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Many of these flaws can be exploited by unauthenticated, network-based attackers without needing prior access. CVE-2024-47489 A [more…]
