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Multiple caches of login credentials have surfaced online, revealing one of the largest data breaches ever recorded—an astonishing 16 billion exposed usernames and passwords. The troves appear to originate from various infostealing malware strains, quietly harvesting credentials from unsuspecting users. This incident highlights a critical issue: collecting sensitive data, even without malicious intent, can be […]

The ransomware group known as Interlock publicly claimed responsibility on Wednesday for the ongoing cyberattack targeting Kettering Health, asserting that it exfiltrated nearly 1 terabyte of sensitive data from the healthcare organization. Kettering Health, which operates over 120 medical facilities—including nine major hospitals across Ohio—has been grappling with widespread system outages since first disclosing the

ConnectWise, the company behind the remote access and support platform ScreenConnect, has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack believed to have been carried out by a sophisticated nation-state threat actor. In a brief advisory report published on May 28, 2025, the company stated, “ConnectWise recently identified suspicious activity within our systems that we believe

A new malware campaign is targeting misconfigured Docker API instances, converting them into a cryptocurrency mining botnet. The primary goal of the attacks is to mine Dero cryptocurrency, and the campaign is particularly notable for its worm-like ability to spread the infection to other vulnerable Docker instances. According to Kaspersky, an unidentified threat actor gains

Ransomware has a significant impact on individuals, businesses, and governments by encrypting critical data and demanding payment for its release. It disrupts operations, causes financial losses, and can damage reputations. Victims often face downtime, data breaches, and recovery costs, while some never regain access to their files. The growing frequency and sophistication of ransomware attacks

  Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm after the verified X (formerly Twitter) account of the New York Post (NYP) was reportedly hijacked and used to target cryptocurrency enthusiasts. On May 3, Alex Katz, founder and CEO of cybersecurity firm Kerberus, shared a screenshot revealing the scam in action. The compromised NYP account was allegedly

Fake students using aliases, enrolling in community college courses, and submitting AI-generated assignments are scamming the system out of millions in state and federal financial aid. Colleges across the country are struggling to keep up. A recent investigative report by Voice of San Diego, a nonprofit news outlet, reveals that the rise of “bot” students