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Microsoft Issues Emergency Security Alert for SharePoint Server Exploit Targeting Governments and Businesses

Microsoft Issues Emergency Security Alert for SharePoint Server Exploit Targeting Governments and Businesses

On July 20, 2025, Microsoft issued an urgent warning about active “zero-day” attacks targeting SharePoint Server, used by many government...

Cybersecurity Netskope enlisted Morgan Stanley for IPO marking 

Cybersecurity Netskope enlisted Morgan Stanley for IPO marking 

Cybersecurity company Netskope has officially hired Morgan Stanley as Lead on their IPO of over $500 million. This move has...

Windows Server 2025 Flaw Puts All Active Directory Users at Risk 

Windows Server 2025 Flaw Puts All Active Directory Users at Risk 

Security experts warn that the newly found vulnerability in Windows Server 2025 risks the security of Active Directory environments around...

394,000 Windows Computers Hit by Lumma Malware, Says Microsoft

394,000 Windows Computers Hit by Lumma Malware, Says Microsoft

On Wednesday, Microsoft announced a major takedown of the Lumma Stealer malware project, conducted in collaboration with international law enforcement...

LockBit Ransomware Group Got Hacked

LockBit Ransomware Group Got Hacked

"Don't do crime—CRIME IS BAD xoxo from Prague." Recently, LockBit's Dark Web leak site featured a simple message and a...

19 Billion Passwords Leaked: History Repeating Itself?

19 Billion Passwords Leaked: History Repeating Itself?

In an online world full of hackers, bots, and data breaches, it seems that many of us are still handling...

19 Billion Passwords Leaked: Time for a Passwordless Future 

19 Billion Passwords Leaked: Time for a Passwordless Future 

The digital world is transitioning from passwords to passkeys, with Apple, Google, and Microsoft at the forefront. The recent findings...

Traversing the Digital Frontier: The Imperative of Cloud Security in Today’s Cyber Landscape

Traversing the Digital Frontier: The Imperative of Cloud Security in Today’s Cyber Landscape

In an era where digital transformation is not just a buzzword but a business imperative, cloud computing has emerged as...

Apple Alerts Users in 100 Countries to Spyware Threats

Apple Alerts Users in 100 Countries to Spyware Threats

This week, Apple sent alerts to people around the world, warning them that their iPhones may have been targeted by...

23andMe Agrees Appointment of Consumer Protection Ombudsman for Genetic Data Security  

23andMe Agrees Appointment of Consumer Protection Ombudsman for Genetic Data Security  

In an era where privacy, confidentiality, and personal information hold paramount sanctity, the genetic testing company 23andMe and US states...

Citizen Lab Reveals Exiled Uyghur Leaders Hit by Covert Windows Spyware

Citizen Lab Reveals Exiled Uyghur Leaders Hit by Covert Windows Spyware

Researchers said Monday that unknown hackers used Windows spyware to target representatives of the exiled Uyghur minority last month.The World...

North Korean Cyber Spies Caught in the US, Created Crypto Firms to Disguise 

North Korean Cyber Spies Caught in the US, Created Crypto Firms to Disguise 

North Korea has once again made headlines for breaching US Treasury sanctions through an audacious cyber scheme. According to the...

U.S Extends Support To Save MITRE For CVE Database 

U.S Extends Support To Save MITRE For CVE Database 

On April 16, U.S authorities disclosed that they will expand the support for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database...

Anonymous Leaks: Donald Trump Again in Headlines with Russian Ties 

Anonymous Leaks: Donald Trump Again in Headlines with Russian Ties 

The notorious hacking group Anonymous has once again released a cache of 10 terabytes, disclosing data on the US businesses...

MITRE Contract Expires: CVE Program Plans To Turn Off

MITRE Contract Expires: CVE Program Plans To Turn Off

MITRE’s long-term contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to oversee the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure (CVE) program is...

Notorious Forum 4chan Allegedly Hacked

Notorious Forum 4chan Allegedly Hacked

Posts circulating online claim that the infamous internet message board 4chan was recently hacked, with some claiming that the hacker...

Microsoft Extends Complimentary Windows Upgrade to Half a Billion Users

Microsoft Extends Complimentary Windows Upgrade to Half a Billion Users

The expiration of Windows 10 is currently nearly six months away. On October 14, all users of Microsoft's most popular...

Visa Introduces Unified Checkout with Sophisticated Fraud Detection Capabilities

Visa Introduces Unified Checkout with Sophisticated Fraud Detection Capabilities

In a statement to the press sent to PYMNTS on Thursday, April 3, Visa announced three additional services aimed at...

Signal Downloads Surge Amid U.S Government Security Scandal

Signal Downloads Surge Amid U.S Government Security Scandal

We live in an era where cybersecurity is paramount, but human error can never be prevented even by the most secure messaging...

FBI Warns Hackers Spreading Malware Through Fake Document Converters

FBI Warns Hackers Spreading Malware Through Fake Document Converters

Hackers are using free document converters to spread malware including ransomware. The FBI has warned. According to a March 7...