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How to Identify and Prevent IT Helpdesk Impersonation Scams on Microsoft Teams
IT support impersonation attacks over Microsoft Teams lead to ransomware and data theft. Learn how these scams work and practical steps to protect your organization.
Sep 3, 2026
How OAuth Consent Phishing Lets Hackers Access Your Google and Microsoft Accounts
Learn how clicking 'Allow' on OAuth permission screens can expose your account to hackers, why changing passwords won't help, and how to protect yourself by revoking app access.
Sep 3, 2026
Thomson Reuters Cyberattack Exposed Court Records Across Multiple Jurisdictions
A cyber breach of Thomson Reuters’ C-Track system compromised court documents in 11 US states, Ontario, and the US Virgin Islands. Investigation continues with no operational impact reported.
Sep 3, 2026
Most UK CEOs Find Cyber Insurance Inadequate for Full Cyberattack Costs
Only 22% of UK CEOs believe their cyber insurance covers both direct costs and revenue losses from attacks. Many underestimate financial impacts and overestimate policy coverage.
Sep 3, 2026
What You Need to Know About the Baylor Genetics Data Breach Impacting 2.8 Million People
A cyberattack on Baylor Genetics exposed sensitive data of 2.8 million patients and employees, including medical and personal information. Learn the implications and recommended precautions.
Sep 3, 2026
UK Legislators Advocate AI Kill Switch to Protect Critical Infrastructure
UK lawmakers propose AI kill switch laws to prevent risks from runaway artificial intelligence disrupting vital infrastructure and security systems.
Sep 3, 2026
How AI's Growing Role in Exploiting Operational Technology Poses Risks to Critical Infrastructure
AI can now assist in crafting remote code execution attacks on industrial devices, but high costs and complexity limit criminal use—though nation-state threats remain serious.
Sep 2, 2026
How a Lenovo Verification Flaw Led to Over 5,000 Dropbox Account Hacks
A vulnerability in Lenovo's email verification allowed hackers to hijack thousands of Dropbox accounts using only email addresses, highlighting risks of third-party login integrations and missing two-factor authentication.
Sep 2, 2026
How to Protect Your Organization from Silver Fox's Malware via Fake Software Downloads
Learn how the Silver Fox group spreads malware through counterfeit tech software downloads, targeting healthcare, gaming, and more. Discover protective measures to defend your systems effectively.
Sep 2, 2026
Manchester Airport Data Breach Exposes 8.7M Users to Targeted Phishing Risks
Hackers published personal data of 8.7 million after failed extortion of Manchester Airport Group, raising the risk of sophisticated phishing and scams.
Sep 2, 2026
How Law Enforcement and Crowdstrike Disrupted a 23-Year-Old Peer-to-Peer Botnet
The Sality botnet, active since 2003 with over 15,000 infected devices, was disrupted by coordinated sinkholing efforts, cutting off malware payloads and stopping crypto theft schemes.
Sep 2, 2026
Impact of the Aesto Health Data Breach: What Patients and Providers Need to Know
Aesto Health's December 2025 cyberattack exposed sensitive data of over 9.5 million patients, including SSNs and medical records. Understand risks, protective steps, and industry implications.
Sep 2, 2026