by Callum Steen-Vale | Mar 5, 2024 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security
In a recent turn of events, Glosbe, a prominent online dictionary platform, has found itself at the centre of a significant data leak. The breach, stemming from an exposed and unprotected MongoDB server, has put the personal information of nearly seven million users...
by Callum Steen-Vale | Mar 1, 2024 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security
In a very recent turn of events, Pepco, a global retail giant, has fallen prey to a sophisticated phishing attack. This resulted in a substantial loss of 15 million euros. The Phishing Attack According to a report by Cybernews, Pepco’s woes began when it...
by Callum Steen-Vale | Feb 29, 2024 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security
The recent takedown of the notorious ransomware group LockBit has turned out to be quite a short-lived victory, as the cybercriminal gang has recently resurfaced. It seems like LockBit came back with a vengeance, as not only a week after their takedown, they returned...
by Callum Steen-Vale | Feb 23, 2024 | Cyber Security, cyberthreat
In a recent revelation by Proofpoint researchers, the infamous Bumblebee malware resurfaced in the cyber threat landscape on February 8, 2024, following a four-month hiatus from Proofpoint’s threat data. Known for its sophistication, Bumblebee serves as a...
by Callum Steen-Vale | Feb 22, 2024 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security
With a ground-breaking initiative, the United Kingdom is spearheading a global effort to shut down the world’s largest ransomware syndicate. National Crime Agency (NCA) led the operation that dealt a significant blow to Lockbit, a renowned Russian cybercriminal...