23andMe Holding Co has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to declining consumer demand and a significant data breach in 2023, prompting investigations by international regulatory bodies regarding data protection during the proceedings.
A significant phishing campaign by the financially motivated threat group Hive0117 has been uncovered, targeting over 550 email addresses across various critical sectors in Russia and neighboring countries, utilizing sophisticated malware to exploit digital vulnerabilities.
In October 2023, the British Library experienced a significant ransomware attack by the Rhysida group, resulting in substantial data breaches and financial losses due to exploited vulnerabilities in its cybersecurity infrastructure.
Employing security services helps websites detect and block malicious activities, safeguarding them from various online attacks.
During her address at the RSAC Conference, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem emphasized the need to realign the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) with its core mission of protecting critical infrastructure from sophisticated cyber threats, particularly those posed by China, while addressing concerns over recent agency reforms and funding cuts.
The Scattered Spider hacking group executed a significant ransomware attack on Marks & Spencer in early 2025, exploiting security vulnerabilities and causing substantial operational disruptions and financial losses for the retailer.
The House of Representatives has passed the ROUTERS Act, mandating the US Commerce Department to evaluate national security risks associated with routers and modems, particularly those linked to China, amid concerns over cyber threats and vulnerabilities in networking equipment.
The ransomware-as-a-service operation RansomHub, known for its sophisticated multi-platform attacks and data theft extortion, went offline in April 2025, leading to significant affiliate unrest and a rapid shift towards competitor Qilin, while rival group DragonForce claims to absorb RansomHub’s affiliates.
The Co-operative Group (Co-op) experienced a series of hacking attempts, prompting the organization to shut down several back-office and call center systems while ensuring that customer-facing services remained largely unaffected.
Half of all mobile devices run on outdated operating systems, leaving both Android and iPhone users vulnerable to security threats due to a lack of critical updates.
