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  1. Ukraine Railway Systems Hit by Targeted Cyber-Attack

    Ukraine’s national railway company has suffered a “large-scale” cyber-attack, disrupting online services and operations

  2. Authorities Seize 1842 Devices in Africa’s Cybercrime Crackdown

    Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1842 devices in Operation Red Card

  3. California AG Reminds 23andMe Customers of Data Deletion Rights Amid Bankruptcy Filing

    Two years after a data breach that compromised almost seven million customers, 23andMe's CEO has resigned as the company files for bankruptcy

  4. Teen Boys at Risk of Sextortion as 74% Lack Basic Awareness

    The UK’s National Crime Agency has launched a new campaign designed to raise awareness of sextortion among teenage boys

  5. Google Account Hijackers Target Victims Via Semrush Ads

    Threat actors are looking to compromise Google accounts to further malvertising and data theft

  6. Albabat Ransomware Evolves to Target Linux and macOS

    Trend Micro observed a continuous development of Albabat ransomware, designed to expand attacks and streamline operations

  7. Cybercriminals Exploit CheckPoint Antivirus Driver in Malicious Campaign

    A security researcher has observed threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities in a driver used by CheckPoint’s ZoneAlarm antivirus to bypass Windows security measures

  8. Attackers Use Fake CAPTCHAs to Deploy Lumma Stealer RAT

    Attackers are exploiting user familiarity with CAPTCHAs to distribute the Lumma Stealer RAT via malicious PowerShell commands, according to HP

  9. FishMonger APT Group Linked to I-SOON in Espionage Campaigns

    The FishMonger APT Group has been linked with I-SOON, targeting governments, NGOs and think tanks in cyber-espionage campaigns

  10. Rooted Devices 250 Times More Vulnerable to Compromise

    Rooted devices are 250 times more vulnerable to security incidents, Zimperium warned

  11. UK CNI Security Leaders Express Confidence in Cybersecurity, Despite 95% Breach Rate

    Bridewell has released its annual report on critical infrastructure security leaders’ perceived cybersecurity maturity and threats

  12. UK Police Arrest 422 in Major Fraud Crackdown

    February’s Operation Henhouse resulted in hundreds of arrests and the seizure of £7.5m

  13. Over Half a Million Hit by Pennsylvania Schools Union Breach

    The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) has sent breach notifications to over 500,000 current and former members

  14. NCSC Sets 2035 Deadline for Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration

    New NCSC guidance sets out a three-phase migration to post-quantum cryptography, designed to ensure all systems are protected from quantum attacks by 2035

  15. Windows Shortcut Flaw Exploited by 11 State-Sponsored Groups

    Newly discovered vulnerability ZDI-CAN-25373 takes advantage of Windows shortcuts has been exploited by 11 state-sponsored groups since 2017

  16. 752,000 Browser Phishing Attacks Mark 140% Increase YoY

    A surge in browser-based phishing attacks has been recorded over the past year, with a 140% increase compared to 2023 according to Menlo Security

  17. Brian Cox to Discuss Quantum Computing's Impact at Infosecurity Europe 2025

    World-renowned physicist, Professor Brian Cox, will headline day one of Infosecurity Europe, analyzing the science behind quantum computing and the challenges it brings

  18. Sneaky 2FA Joins Tycoon 2FA and EvilProxy in 2025 Phishing Surge

    Security firm Barracuda said it has detected more than a million phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) attacks in 2025

  19. Fortinet Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attack, CISA Warns

    The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency added flaws in Fortinet and a popular GitHub Action to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  20. Gartner Warns Agentic AI Will Accelerate Account Takeovers

    Gartner has claimed that AI agents will reduce the time it takes to exploit exposed accounts

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