Infosecurity News
Europol Calls for Stronger Data Laws to Combat Cybercrime
Europol’s Cybercrime Conference has warned that cybercriminals are exploiting new technologies faster than law enforcement can adapt
Ransomware Group “Trinity of Chaos” Launches Data Leak Site
A new TOR data leak site published by the Trinity of Chaos ransomware group unveils 39 firms’ data and threatens Salesforce litigation
Scanning of Palo Alto Portals Surges 500%
Experts warn that threat actors may be gearing up for compromise after large uptick in scans of Palo Alto Network portals
Asahi Confirms Ransomware Attack, Data Stolen from Servers
Asahi confirmed it has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, and revealed it has started manual order processing amid ongoing operational disruption
Renault Informs Customers of Supply Chain Data Breach
Renault and Dacia have become the latest big-name brands to suffer a supply chain breach
Chinese-Speaking Cybercrime Group Hijacks IIS Servers for SEO Fraud
Cisco Talos has identified a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group that targets high-value Internet Information Services (IIS) for SEO fraud
Hackers Target Unpatched Flaws in Oracle E-Business Suite
Patches for the targeted vulnerabilities were released in Oracle’s July 2025 security update
WestJet Data Breach Impacts 1.2 Million Customers
WestJet revealed that customer personal details and membership data were stolen in the June 2025 attack
US Government Shutdown to Slash Federal Cybersecurity Staff
The US government shutdown is estimated to result in around 65% of CISA staff being furloughed, with fears that threat actors will exploit critical security gaps
Extortion Emails Sent to Executives by Self-Proclaimed Clop Gang Member
The initial investigation shows early signs of links with the FIN11 and Clop cyber extortion groups
Confucius Shifts from Document Stealers to Python Backdoors
The Confucius cyber-espionage group has shifted its tactics from document-focused stealers to Python-based backdoors like AnonDoor
Free VPN Apps Found Riddled With Security Flaws
A new study by Zimperium has revealed serious risks in free VPN apps, exposing users to privacy threats and security flaws
Expired US Cyber Law Puts Data Sharing and Threat Response at Risk
Experts argued that the lapse of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act could have far-reaching consequences in US national cyber defenses
Forrester: Agentic AI-Powered Breach Will Happen in 2026
Forrester predicts agentic AI will be responsible for a major data breach in 2026
Phishing Dominates EU-Wide Intrusions, says ENISA
ENISA reveals phishing and vulnerability exploitation accounted for majority of intrusions in past year
Broadcom Issues Patches for VMware NSX and vCenter Security Flaws
Broadcom has released security patches for critical flaws affecting several VMware products
Shortcut-based Credential Lures Deliver DLL Implants
A new campaign has been observed using malicious Windows shortcuts in credential-themed ZIP files to deploy PowerShell script
AI Tops Cybersecurity Investment Priorities, PwC Finds
PwC found that AI security has become a top investment priority in cyber budgets over the next 12 months, ahead of cloud and network security
New China-Aligned Hackers Hit State and Telecom Sectors
Phantom Taurus is the latest formally identified cyber-espionage group aligned with Chinese state interest
Campaign Warns Solicitors and House Buyers of Payment Diversion Fraud
The NCA warns that house buyers could face losses of over £80,000 from a type of BEC called payment diversion fraud
