Cyber News

  With the recent plane catastrophes in the news, cyber breaches, and the 2023 film “Leave the World Behind”. Travelers are skeptical about boarding flights from any airline. Over the past decade, there have been more than 1,100 civil aviation accidents, with nonmilitary flights using U.S.-registered aircraft experiencing incidents each year, resulting in over 300 […]

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a powerful tool that allows users to connect to computers remotely. However, despite its convenience, RDP is frequently exploited by cybercriminals to launch attacks, steal sensitive data, and deploy ransomware. If not properly secured, an open RDP connection can be a gateway for hackers to infiltrate your system. In this

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Symphony has become the latest victim of a cyberattack, claimed by the notorious Qilin ransomware group. This breach is part of a growing trend of cyber threats targeting the cultural and performing arts sector. Houston Symphony Cyberattack Details On Friday, the Qilin ransomware gang listed the Houston, Texas-based performing arts organization

The operators of the Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform seem to be preparing an updated version that enables users, including cybercriminals, to replicate any legitimate brand’s website and generate a phishing variant. This development further lowers the technical skills needed to carry out large-scale phishing attacks. Darcula v3: A Game-Changer in Phishing Operations According to cybersecurity

Nippon Steel, the world’s fourth largest crude steel producer, has reportedly fallen victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the BianLian ransomware group. The attack has placed the steel manufacturing giant in the spotlight once again, following an already tumultuous start to 2025. BianLian Claims to Have Stolen 500 GB of Data On February 13,

Kewadin Casinos in Michigan remain closed following a severe cyberattack that forced the shutdown of multiple gaming properties earlier this week. The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, which operates the casinos in the Upper Peninsula, has confirmed that the attack appears to be a ransomware incident. Investigation Underway as Tribe Works to Restore

MGM Resorts International has agreed to a $45 million settlement to resolve multiple class action lawsuits stemming from a 2019 data breach and a 2023 ransomware attack. The settlement, confirmed in a Las Vegas federal court on January 21, will undergo a final approval hearing on June 18. Details of the Cyberattacks According to court

The New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) has been hit by a ransomware attack, significantly impacting its operations across multiple states. The cyberattack, which occurred on Sunday, January 26, has left the non-profit organization working urgently to restore critical services and fulfill orders. In a cybersecurity incident update posted on its website, NYBCe confirmed that

Operator is a web application designed to perform simple online tasks within a browser, such as booking concert tickets or placing online grocery orders. The app is powered by a new model called the Computer-Using Agent (CUA), built on OpenAI’s multimodal large language model GPT-4o. Currently available at operator.chatgpt.com for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the

Anne, a 53-year-old interior decorator, spent a year and a half believing she was in a relationship with actor Brad Pitt. According to TF1’s “Seven to Eight” program, scammers using AI-generated content deceived her into losing nearly a million dollars. The scam began in February 2023 after Anne joined Instagram. She was first approached by