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UStrive Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 238,000 Users, Including Children

UStrive Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 238,000 Users, Including Children

UStrive, an online mentoring platform, has acknowledged a security lapse that exposed sensitive personal data of approximately 238,000 users, including minors.

Jan 21, 2026

EU Proposes Overhaul of Cybersecurity Act to Exclude High-Risk Foreign Entities

EU Proposes Overhaul of Cybersecurity Act to Exclude High-Risk Foreign Entities

The European Commission has proposed revisions to the Cybersecurity Act, aiming to enhance the EU's resilience against cyber threats by excluding high-risk foreign suppliers from critical infrastructure.

Jan 21, 2026

Google Gemini Vulnerability Allows Data Theft via Calendar Invites

Google Gemini Vulnerability Allows Data Theft via Calendar Invites

A newly discovered prompt injection vulnerability in Google Gemini enables hackers to exploit calendar invites for data theft, though the issue has been mitigated.

Jan 20, 2026

Beware of New ClickFix Attacks: Fake Chrome Extensions Crash Browsers to Install Malware

Beware of New ClickFix Attacks: Fake Chrome Extensions Crash Browsers to Install Malware

Learn how to protect yourself from the latest ClickFix variant that crashes browsers and installs malware.

Jan 20, 2026

Ransomware Group NightSpire Claims Data Breach at Hyatt, Offers Stolen Files for Sale

Ransomware Group NightSpire Claims Data Breach at Hyatt, Offers Stolen Files for Sale

NightSpire alleges it has stolen nearly 50GB of sensitive data from Hyatt, including employee credentials, raising concerns over potential phishing attacks.

Jan 20, 2026

Enhancing Cybersecurity: The Critical Need for Real Observability

Enhancing Cybersecurity: The Critical Need for Real Observability

To combat cyber threats effectively, organizations must prioritize deep observability to detect and respond to intrusions promptly.

Jan 20, 2026

Urgent Action Required: New Botnet Exploits HPE OneView Vulnerability

Urgent Action Required: New Botnet Exploits HPE OneView Vulnerability

Experts warn of a critical HPE OneView vulnerability being exploited by the RondoDox botnet, urging immediate patching.

Jan 20, 2026

Ingram Micro's Ransomware Attack Affects Over 42,000 Individuals

Ingram Micro's Ransomware Attack Affects Over 42,000 Individuals

Ingram Micro discloses a ransomware attack impacting 42,521 people, with SafePay claiming responsibility for the breach.

Jan 20, 2026

Ransomware Attack Exposes Confidential Files of Major Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla Supplier

Ransomware Attack Exposes Confidential Files of Major Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla Supplier

A significant ransomware attack has reportedly targeted Luxshare, a key supplier for Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia, risking the exposure of sensitive data.

Jan 20, 2026

Massive Data Breach Exposes Information of 750,000 Canadian Investors

Massive Data Breach Exposes Information of 750,000 Canadian Investors

Details emerge from the CIRO data breach affecting 750,000 investors, including the type of information compromised and protective measures offered.

Jan 19, 2026

Beware: Malicious Chrome Extensions Targeting Workday and NetSuite Users

Beware: Malicious Chrome Extensions Targeting Workday and NetSuite Users

Five extensions were found targeting enterprises and multinational organizations, taking over valuable accounts.

Jan 19, 2026

Top Spoofed Brands in Phishing Scams: Surprising Insights

Top Spoofed Brands in Phishing Scams: Surprising Insights

Microsoft leads as the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks, followed by Google, Amazon, and Apple. Discover the latest trends in brand spoofing.

Jan 19, 2026