Zack Whittaker reports: A website called UK Visa Portal is publicly exposing the passports and selfie photos of applicants who signed up and paid the site to obtain a U.K immigration visa, TechCrunch has learned. An anonymous person notified TechCrunch about the security lapse, saying that the website is exposing at least 100,000 documents from…
Belgian News Agency reports: AZ Monica hospital in Antwerp was hit by a cyber attack on Tuesday, hospital officials confirmed. The attack affected computer systems at both campuses, in Deurne and Antwerp (Harmonie). The problem was discovered around 6.30 am, when staff noticed a serious IT failure. As a safety measure, all servers were shut……
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a supply chain attack targeting a Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension called Ethcode that has been installed a little over 6,000 times. The compromise, per ReversingLabs, occurred via a GitHub pull request that was opened by a user named Airez299 on June 17, 2025. First released by 7finney in…
Choi Ji-won reports: Lotte Card said a hacking attack compromised the personal data of 2.97 million users, marking the biggest data breach this year. CEO Cho Jwa-jin on Thursday disclosed the findings of a probe by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Security Institute, in the first public announcement since regulators began investigating on Sept…….
Credential stuffing attacks had a huge impact in 2024, fueled by a vicious circle of infostealer infections and data breaches. But things could be about to get worse still with Computer-Using Agents, a new kind of AI agent that enables low-cost, low-effort automation of common web tasks — including those frequently performed by attackers. Stolen…
“Goodbye isn’t the end. It’s the beginning of what happens next.” — Joshua Shaw Reading the news, I see some headlines suggesting that “Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters” lied in their “Goodbye” message. One headline read, “Security Industry Skeptical of Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters Retirement Claims.” Another read, “Scattered Spider Resurfaces With Financial Sector Attacks Despite Retirement Claims,” and……
Ascension Health says the personal, medical, and payment information of 5.6 million people was stolen in a May 2024 ransomware attack. The post 5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension appeared first on SecurityWeek.
