Angus Loten reports: From Europe to the Middle East, geopolitical conflicts have companies rereading the fine print on insurance policies that deny coverage for wartime cyberattacks. Act-of-war exclusions—a common provision in homeowners, life and travel insurance—are largely untested in the cyber market, where the line between cybercrime and nation-state warfare is unclear. That can leave…
CBC reports: Thousands of members of a gymnastics centre in Gatineau, Que., may have had their personal and financial data stolen after a possible computer breach. Some 21,000 members of Unigym Gatineau learned about the Oct. 6 breach in an email from the club on Wednesday. The compromised data includes names, contact information, social insurance……
INTERPOL on Wednesday announced the dismantling of more than 20,000 malicious IP addresses or domains that have been linked to 69 information-stealing malware variants. The joint action, codenamed Operation Secure, took place between January and April 2025, and involved law enforcement agencies from 26 countries to identify servers, map physical networks, and execute targeted takedowns….
Introduction: Steal It Today, Break It in a Decade Digital evolution is unstoppable, and though the pace may vary, things tend to fall into place sooner rather than later. That, of course, applies to adversaries as well. The rise of ransomware and cyber extortion generated funding for a complex and highly professional criminal ecosystem. The…
Rob White reports: A major pensions administrator is under investigation after admitting its second data breach in three years, the Government has confirmed. Capita, which runs the Civil Service Pension Scheme, confirmed that up to 138 retirees received the wrong annual statement or had theirs accessed by other scheme members during a data breach in……
Cybersecurity firms raised $9.5 billion in over 300 funding rounds in 2024, with Wiz scoring the largest investment at $1 billion. The post Cybersecurity Funding Reached $9.5 Billion in 2024: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a massive phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry that lures hotel managers to ClickFix-style pages and harvest their credentials by deploying malware like PureRAT. “The attacker’s modus operandi involved using a compromised email account to send malicious messages to multiple hotel establishments,” Sekoia said. “This campaign
