Where it Hertz: Customer data driven off in Cleo attacks Car hire biz takes your privacy seriously, though Cyber-crime15 Apr 2025 | 7
Hacktivism resurges – but don't be fooled, it's often state-backed goons in masks Feature Military units, government nerds appear to join the fray, with physical infra in sights CSO13 Apr 2025 | 7
Ransomware crims hammering UK more than ever as British techies complain the board just doesn't get it Issues at the very top continue to worsen Cyber-crime11 Apr 2025 | 13
US sensor giant Sensata admits ransomware derailed ops Props for the transparency though Cyber-crime10 Apr 2025 | 4
Europol: Five pay-per-infect suspects cuffed, some spill secrets to cops Officials teased more details to come later this year Cyber-crime10 Apr 2025 |
The Reg translates the letter in which Oracle kinda-sorta tells customers it was pwned TL;DR: Move along, still nothing to see here - an idea that leaves infosec pros aghast Cyber-crime10 Apr 2025 | 28
Someone compromised US bank watchdog to access sensitive financial files OCC mum on who broke into email, but Treasury fingered China in similar hack months ago Cyber-crime09 Apr 2025 | 5
Pharmacist accused of using webcams to spy on women in intimate moments at work, home Lawsuit claims sick cyber-voyeurism went undetected for years, using hundreds of PCs, due to lax infosec Cyber-crime09 Apr 2025 | 23
Bad luck, Windows 10 users. No fix yet for ransomware-exploited bug Patch Tuesday A novel way to encourage upgrades? Microsoft would never stoop so low Patches08 Apr 2025 | 14
Oracle says its cloud was in fact compromised Reliability, honesty, accuracy. And then there's this lot PaaS + IaaS08 Apr 2025 | 37
That massive GitHub supply chain attack? It all started with a stolen SpotBugs token But this mystery isn't over yet, Unit 42 opines Devops07 Apr 2025 | 7
Alleged Scattered Spider SIM-swapper must pay back $13.2M to 59 victims Crummy OPSEC leads to potentially decades in prison Cyber-crime07 Apr 2025 | 1
Ex-ASML, NXP staffer accused of stealing chip secrets, peddling them to Moscow We're not Putin up with this alleged industrial espionage, say the Dutch Cyber-crime04 Apr 2025 | 5
Retirement funds reportedly raided after unexplained portal probes and data theft Australians checking their pensions are melting down call centers and websites Cyber-crime04 Apr 2025 | 9
Suspected Chinese spies right now hijacking buggy Ivanti gear – for third time in 3 years Simple denial-of-service blunder turned out to be remote unauth code exec disaster Cyber-crime03 Apr 2025 | 3
Why is someone mass-scanning Juniper and Palo Alto Networks products? Updated Espionage? Botnets? Trying to exploit a zero-day? Networks03 Apr 2025 | 11
Customer info allegedly stolen from compromised supplier of Royal Mail, Samsung Updated Stamp it out: Infostealer malware at German outfit may be culprit Cyber-crime03 Apr 2025 | 10
Crimelords at Hunters International tell lackeys ransomware too 'risky' Bosses say theft now the name of the game with a shift in tactics, apparent branding Cyber-crime02 Apr 2025 | 6
For healthcare orgs, DR means making sure docs can save lives during ransomware infections Organizational, technological resilience combined defeat the disease that is cybercrime Disaster Recovery Week02 Apr 2025 | 6
North Korea’s fake tech workers now targeting European employers With help from UK operatives, because it’s getting tougher to run the scam in the USA Cyber-crime02 Apr 2025 | 16
UK threatens £100K-a-day fines under new cyber bill Tech secretary reveals landmark legislation's full details for first time Cyber-crime01 Apr 2025 | 44
CISA spots spawn of Spawn malware targeting Ivanti flaw Resurge an apt name for malware targeting hardware maker that has security bug after security bug Cyber-crime01 Apr 2025 | 1
Oracle Cloud security SNAFU latest: IT giant accused of pedantry as evidence scrubbed 1990s incident response in 2025 PaaS + IaaS31 Mar 2025 | 8
Check Point confirms breach, but says it was 'old' data and crook made 'false' claims Explanation leaves a 'lot of questions unanswered,' says infosec researcher Cyber-crime31 Mar 2025 | 4
Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it WOW! DID! SOMEONE! REALLY! STEAL! DATA! ON! 400K! USERS?! Cyber-crime28 Mar 2025 | 7
Ransomwared NHS software supplier nabs £3M discount from ICO for good behavior Data stolen included checklist for medics on how to get into vulnerable people's homes Cyber-crime27 Mar 2025 | 3
Files stolen from NSW court system, including restraining orders for violence Victims' details at risk after criminals download 9,000 files from court database Cyber-crime26 Mar 2025 | 2
There are 10,000 reasons to doubt Oracle Cloud's security breach denial Customers come forward claiming info was swiped from prod Cyber-crime25 Mar 2025 | 43
Infosec pro Troy Hunt HasBeenPwned in Mailchimp phish 16,000 stolen records pertain to former and active mail subscribers Cyber-crime25 Mar 2025 | 37
VanHelsing ransomware emerges to put a stake through your Windows heart There's only one rule – don't attack Russia, duh Research25 Mar 2025 | 7
Hm, why are so many DrayTek routers stuck in a bootloop? Time to update your firmware, if you can, to one with the security fixes, cough cough Cyber-crime25 Mar 2025 | 58
23andMe's genes not strong enough to avoid Chapter 11 CEO steps down after multiple failed attempts to take the DNA testing company private Cyber-crime24 Mar 2025 | 46
Oracle Cloud says it's not true someone broke into its login servers and stole data Despite evidence to the contrary as alleged pilfered info goes on sale Cyber-crime23 Mar 2025 | 29
AdTech CEO whose products detected fraud jailed for financial fraud Made up revenue and pretended to use non-existent data Cyber-crime21 Mar 2025 | 9
Capital One cracker could be sent back to prison after judges rule she got off too lightly Feds want book thrown at Paige Thompson, who pinched 100M customer records Cyber-crime21 Mar 2025 | 18
Attackers swipe data of 500k+ people from Pennsylvania teachers union SSNs, payment details, and health info too Cyber-crime19 Mar 2025 | 3
Names, bank info, and more spills from top sperm bank Cyber-crime is officially getting out of hand Bootnotes19 Mar 2025 | 17
Extortion crew threatened to inform Edward Snowden (?!) if victim didn't pay up Don't laugh. This kind of warning shows crims are getting desperate Cyber-crime18 Mar 2025 | 13
'Dead simple' hijacking hole in Apache Tomcat 'now actively exploited in the wild' Updated One PUT request, one poisoned session file, and the server’s yours CSO18 Mar 2025 | 8
GitHub supply chain attack spills secrets from 23,000 projects Large organizations among those cleaning up the mess Cyber-crime17 Mar 2025 | 34
New kids on the ransomware block channel Lockbit to raid Fortinet firewalls It's March already and you haven't patched? Cyber-crime14 Mar 2025 |
Medusa ransomware affiliate tried triple extortion scam – up from the usual double demand Feds warn gang still rampant and now cracked 300+ victims around the world Cyber-crime13 Mar 2025 | 4
Expired Juniper routers find new life – as Chinese spy hubs Fewer than 10 known victims, but Mandiant suspects others compromised, too Datacenter Networking Nexus12 Mar 2025 | 5
This is the FBI, open up. China's Volt Typhoon is on your network Power utility GM talks to El Reg about getting that call and what happened next Cyber-crime12 Mar 2025 | 20
FTC's $25.5M scam refund treats victims to $34 each Oh wow, just look at all the scary stuff in your Windows Event Viewer Cyber-crime11 Mar 2025 | 12
Rhysida pwns two US healthcare orgs, extracts over 300K patients' data Terabytes of sensitive info remain available for download Cyber-crime10 Mar 2025 | 3
Uncle Sam charges alleged Garantex admins after crypto-exchange web seizures $96B in transactions, some even labeled 'dirty funds,' since 2019, say prosecutors Ransomware in Focus07 Mar 2025 | 4
Alleged cyber scalpers Swiftly cuffed over $635K Taylor ticket heist I knew you were trouble, Queens DA might have said Cyber-crime07 Mar 2025 | 4
Like whitebox servers, rent-a-crew crime 'affiliates' have commoditized ransomware Interview Which is why taking down chiefs and infra behind big name brand operations isn't working Ransomware in Focus07 Mar 2025 | 2
The Badbox botnet is back, powered by up to a million backdoored Androids Best not to buy cheap hardware and use third-party app stores if you want to stay clear of this vast ad fraud effort Cyber-crime07 Mar 2025 | 10
International cops seize ransomware crooks' favorite Russian crypto exchange Updated Did US Secret Service not get the memo, or? Ransomware in Focus06 Mar 2025 | 12
Toronto Zoo ransomware crooks snatch decades of visitor data Akira really wasn't horsing around with this one Ransomware in Focus06 Mar 2025 | 12
Up to $75M needed to fix up rural hospital cybersecurity as ransomware gangs keep scratching at the door Attacks strike, facilities go bust, patients die. But it's preventable Ransomware in Focus06 Mar 2025 | 8
Feds name and charge alleged Silk Typhoon spies behind years of China-on-US attacks Xi's freelance infosec warriors apparently paid up to $75K to crack a single American inbox Cyber-crime06 Mar 2025 | 4
Leeds United kick card swipers into Row Z after 5-day cyberattack English football club offers apologies after fans' card details stolen from online retail store Cyber-crime05 Mar 2025 | 6
Qilin ransomware gang boasts of cyberattacks on cancer clinic, Ob-Gyn facility 'No regrets' crew continues extorting victims, leaking highly sensitive data Ransomware in Focus05 Mar 2025 | 2
Ransomware thugs threaten Tata Technologies with leak if demands not met Hunters International ready to off-shore 1.4 TB of info allegedly swiped from Indian giant Ransomware in Focus05 Mar 2025 | 4
It's bad enough we have to turn on cams for meetings, now the person staring at you may be an AI deepfake Says the biz trying to sell us stuff to catch that, admittedly AI + ML04 Mar 2025 | 18
Polish space agency confirms cyberattack Officials vow to uncover who was behind it Ransomware in Focus03 Mar 2025 | 4
Governments can't seem to stop asking for secret backdoors Opinion Cut off one head and 100 grow back? Decapitation may not be the way to go Cyber-crime03 Mar 2025 | 128