- Russian hackers use phishing to get access to message backups, Dutch spy agencies say 2026-07-01 16:45 NL Times Russian state hackers are using phishing attacks to steal backup recovery keys and gain access to stored message histories in encrypted messaging apps, Dutch spy agencies said Monday. The method allows attackers to reach private chats, photos, and …
- Pakistan govt entity hit by cyberattack last week, official says 2026-07-01 16:08 Business Recorder A government entity in Pakistan came under a cyberattack last week and got its data encrypted, an official of the country’s national cyber defence agency PKCERT shared on Wednesday. This took the total number of cyberattacks in Pakistan to 253 in the …
- O2 issues warning over new ‘inactive SIM’ phishing scam 2026-07-01 15:34 Tech Digest Share O2 has issued an urgent warning to consumers regarding a new phishing scam that attempts to steal login credentials by impersonating the telecommunications provider. The fraud involves messages claiming that a customer’s SIM card is about to be …
- Avast One Review: Outstanding malware and phishing protection 2026-07-01 15:08 MacWorld At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Excellent overall malware protection Outstanding Email Guard feature Good VPN features Comprehensive security tools Cons Excessive upselling and feature fragmentation, even with Premium tier “AI Assistant” limited to …
- Singpass now supports passkeys for greater protection against phishing scams 2026-07-01 14:44 Hardware Zone A new mode of authentication will be available to Singpass users from July 1 as part of ongoing efforts to foil phishing scams that have led to millions in losses. Singpass’ new passkey feature ensures that access is granted to legitimate websites only, …
- What Was Leaked After the Cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži? Cert.lv Explains 2026-07-01 14:22 Baltic News Network So far, the attacker has leaked 44 gigabytes of data stolen during the cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM), although the total volume of data potentially obtained is likely to be much larger, according to Latvia’s national cybersecurity incident …
- Smart Selangor, Flexi Parking Apps Down After Cyberattack 2026-07-01 13:42 Lowyat.NET For those among you living in the state of Selangor and KL city, you may have noticed that both the Smart Selangor and Flexi Parking apps aren’t working as intended. Well, that’s because both apps were the victims of a cyberattack recently. The state’s MP …
- iPhone 18 Pro leaks in data breach ahead of expected launch 2026-07-01 13:07 The Independent (U.S.) In what could be the biggest Apple supply chain breach to date, a cyberattack on the tech giant’s Indian manufacturing partner Tata Electronics has exposed confidential information relating to the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, including …
- Ransomware Group Claims Alleged Attack on 1-800-Dentist 2026-07-01 12:57 Dentistry Today According to reporting by Cybernews, the ransomware group Qilin has claimed responsibility for an alleged cyberattack targeting 1-800-Dentist, a nationwide dental referral service. The group reportedly posted the company on its leak site, alleging it had …
- TONResolver Malware Uses TON Blockchain to Switch C2 Servers in Japan Hotel Phishing Campaign 2026-07-01 12:19 VPNCentral A new malware campaign is targeting Japanese accommodation businesses with phishing emails that impersonate Booking.com-related guest complaints and review requests. The malware, tracked as TONResolver, uses The Open Network blockchain to hide and update …
- Nissan Confirms Employee Data Breach After Oracle PeopleSoft Zero-Day Attacks 2026-07-01 12:19 VPNCentral Nissan North America has confirmed a data breach involving employee information after attackers exploited a critical Oracle PeopleSoft vulnerability in a broader zero-day campaign. The breach notice filed with the California Attorney General’s Office lists …
- CISA Warns BlueHammer Flaw Is Now Exploited in Ransomware Attacks 2026-07-01 12:13 Security Affairs CISA Warns BlueHammer Flaw Is Now Exploited in Ransomware Attacks CISA confirms BlueHammer (CVE-2026-33825) is now used in ransomware attacks to gain SYSTEM privileges through Microsoft Defender. BlueHammer, tracked as CVE-2026-33825, has moved from proof- …
- Mitigating Attacks Before They Impact Infrastructure: Link11 provides next generation network DDoS protection 2026-07-01 12:00 EIN Presswire Frankfurt am Main, Germany, July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link11, a leading European provider of cloud-based cybersecurity solutions, today announced the launch of its completely rebuilt Layer 3/4 DDoS mitigation solution, designed to address the …
- Flexi Parking system hit by cyberattack, 64 local authorities affected 2026-07-01 11:49 SoyaCincau A cyberattack has disrupted the Flexi Parking platform used by 64 local authorities across Malaysia, causing widespread issues with digital parking payments while several councils have temporarily suspended parking summons enforcement until the system is …
- How Ransomware syndicates are evolving into Corporate Businesses 2026-07-01 11:33 Cybersecurity Insiders Ransomware attacks are no longer the work of isolated cybercriminals operating from hidden corners of the internet. Over the past few years, ransomware groups have transformed into highly organized enterprises that resemble legitimate businesses in their …
- Teenager killed himself after being caught in sextortion blackmail scam run by African crime ring 2026-07-01 11:20 Daily Mail A teenager killed himself after he became caught in a sextortion blackmail scam run by a crime ring based in West Africa, an inquest has heard. Cai Rhys Davies, 18, sent intimate pictures and videos to a woman posing as a would-be romantic interest on a …
- The ARToken phishing panel targets Microsoft 365 accounts 2026-07-01 10:57 Help Net Security Accounts-payable staff at U.S. companies keep receiving invoice emails that look like they come from vendors they already work with. One landed at a life-sciences company in April 2026, addressed to the person who handles payments and written in the voice …
- Conwy council data breach sees social services worker sacked 2026-07-01 10:53 NorthWalesLive Data protection breaches in Conwy County Council’s social services department saw one worker sacked, an officer resign, and another staff member receive a warning. Councillors met at the authority’s Coed Pella HQ this week to discuss a Governance and Audit …
- Researcher Analyzes 3,000 Live ClickFix Payloads, Exposing API-Driven Malware Delivery 2026-07-01 10:33 The Hacker News ClickFix, the trick that fools people into running malware by hand, has quietly grown a back office. New research shows the malicious commands behind its fake "prove you're human" pages are now handed out by API-driven servers that give each …
- Phantom Squatting Uses AI-Hallucinated Domains for Phishing and Malware 2026-07-01 10:33 The Hacker News Large language models keep inventing web addresses that do not exist. Attackers have started buying those made-up domains before anyone else can, then hosting phishing pages on them to catch traffic that AI tools point their way. Palo Alto Networks' …
- New Malware Targeting macOS Uses Fake Errors to Trick AI Analysis Tools 2026-07-01 09:50 Electro Pages As AI continues to play an increasingly important role in cybersecurity, newly discovered malware targeting macOS has been found to use fake messages to confuse AI-based tools. What challenges does AI present to cybersecurity, how does this new malware …
- Cyberattack delays child porn case against former Winona State coach 2026-07-01 09:29 Winona Daily News - Minnesota The cyber security attacks against Winona County have caused delays in the criminal case against former Winona State University coach Thomas Sanvik.Sanvik appeared in court Monday for his seventh court appearance since he was arrested in September and …
- ‘Every hour ransomware goes undetected drastically increases its potential blast radius’: Hackers are breaching networks and laying low for longer – and nearly half of firms don’t realize until data is stolen 2026-07-01 09:18 IT Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Hackers are sneaking into networks and staying undetected for longer than ever, according to new research, and many security teams are frightfully unaware. A study from …
- UVa, Charlottesville schools hit by data breach 2026-07-01 08:02 The Daily Progress - Virginia Davis "We know this disruption comes at an especially difficult time," they continued. "Our students, faculty, and staff are managing final exams, final assignments, grading, and the many end-of-semester responsibilities. We ask everyone to …
- BumbleBee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akira Ransomware Through Bing SEO Poisoning 2026-07-01 05:57 GBHackers BumbleBee and AdaptixC2 are being used in a highly efficient intrusion chain that starts with Bing SEO poisoning and ends with Akira ransomware deployment, showing how trusted search traffic is now being turned into an enterprise compromise vector. The …
- Hackers Use Vulnerable Windows Drivers to Kill EDR in Ransomware Attacks 2026-07-01 05:57 GBHackers Hackers increasingly rely on vulnerable, legitimately signed Windows drivers to neutralize endpoint defenses, turning defense evasion into a decisive phase of modern ransomware attacks. Over the past three years the Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD …
- Singapore reports decline in phishing cases but warns figures may understate threat 2026-07-01 05:38 Xinhua News Agency SINGAPORE, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Singapore reported fewer phishing cases in 2025, but authorities warned the decline may not reflect the true scale of the threat, with artificial intelligence (AI) making phishing and scams increasingly convincing. About 4,800 …
- Ransomware targets factory VPNs as Secomea urges OT remote access overhaul 2026-07-01 04:48 Vietnam Investment Review COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a recent increase in publicly reported ransomware and extortion incidents affecting manufacturers and industrial suppliers, Secomea is urging organizations to reassess how third-party …
- XSS.is, The Forum That Ran the Ransomware Supply Chain Is Down. The Market Isn’t 2026-07-01 03:03 Security Affairs XSS.is, The Forum That Ran the Ransomware Supply Chain Is Down. The Market Isn’t Police arrested the alleged admin of XSS.is, a major cybercrime forum whose trusted escrow service helped power the underground economy. On 22 July 2025, French and Ukrainian …
- The NAIC Data Breach: A Turning Point for Data Collection and Privacy in the Insurance Industry 2026-07-01 02:58 JD Supra - California Download PDF On June 17, 2026, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) publicly disclosed that it had identified unauthorized access to its PeopleSoft systems. The breach—attributed to the threat actor group ShinyHunters and part of a …
- Vendor Cyber Attack Compromises PII of More Than 3 Million Hunting and Fishing License Holders in Texas 2026-07-01 02:56 JD Supra - California The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) announced earlier this month that one of its vendors which handles the sale of state hunting and fishing licenses was the victim of a cybersecurity attack. The threat actor appears to have exfiltrated …
- Sound the alarm: Data breach reporting for critical infrastructure 2026-07-01 02:56 JD Supra - California Cyber incident reporting is quickly becoming a critical component of cyber preparedness. During our recent webinar, Sound the Alarm: Data Breach Reporting for Critical Infrastructure, attorneys Heather Shumaker and Lucia Argento explored evolving federal …
- Class-action law suit filed over Alberta voter privacy breach tied to separatist groups 2026-07-01 02:56 Edmonton Sun Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News A statement of claim filed lists the government of Alberta, the chief electoral officer, the Centurion Project Ltd., its leader, David Parker and the Republican Party of Alberta as defendants David Parker, seen here …
- TOWER ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES INC. DATA BREACH ALERT: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Launches Investigation Into Exposure of Personal Information 2026-07-01 02:46 EIN Presswire LANCASTER, Pa., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a highly rated national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from the Tower Administrative Services Inc. data breach. Tower Administrative Services Inc. …
- Microsoft Pulls 119 Malicious Edge Extensions Hiding Malware In Images 2026-07-01 02:45 Tech Times Microsoft has removed 119 extensions from the Edge Add-ons store and suspended more than 90 developer accounts after tracing them to a single threat actor it calls StegoAd, a campaign that hid malicious code inside ordinary-looking image and font files and …
- ‘Accessing anyone’s privacy is alarming’: PM speaks out after charges over alleged bank data breach 2026-07-01 02:34 Sky News Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has spoken out after two men allegedly accessed his confidential banking information, saying any breach of an Australian’s privacy should be treated with concern. His comments came after an EY graduate on secondment at CBA …
- Alberta, Centurion Project sued over alleged data breach that affected millions of voters 2026-07-01 02:28 The Globe and Mail Open this photo in gallery:Voters leave a polling station after casting ballots in a provincial by-election in Cremona, Alta., in June, 2025.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press A retired lawyer is suing Alberta, its Chief Electoral Officer and two …
- Digital Defense: The true cost of a data breach 2026-07-01 02:04 Pacific Daily News A data breach is not just an IT problem. It can affect a person’s bank account, a company’s daily operations, and a defense contractor’s ability to protect sensitive information and meet contract requirements. The costs vary, but the damage is real in …
- New Bern man charged in sextortion case involving 13-year-old, deputies say 2026-07-01 02:03 WCTI - North Carolina A New Bern man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he extorted a 13-year-old into producing child sexual abuse material through Snapchat. According to the Craven County Sheriff's Office, the investigation began after the National …
- O2 Warns Customers About New SIM Expiry Phishing Scam Targeting MyO2 Accounts 2026-07-01 02:01 The Fast Mode O2 is today warning of a new phishing scam in which fraudsters pose as the telecoms company and claim customers’ SIM cards are about to expire. As part of the scam, Brits are directed to a fake O2 site – where they’re asked to ‘login’ to accept new terms …
- Biggest iPhone 18 Pro leak: Tata Electronics cyberattack exposes Apple supplier files, parts list and photos 2026-07-01 00:45 News9 Live A cyberattack on Tata Electronics has reportedly exposed sensitive Apple files linked to the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. Reuters said the leaked data includes supplier lists, component details and test images, raising fresh concern over supply …
- Nissan Discloses Employee Data Breach Linked to Oracle Zero-Day 2026-07-01 00:45 Infosecurity Magazine Nissan has disclosed that current and former employees may have had sensitive personal data stolen, including Social Security numbers, banking details and tax records, after attackers exploited a zero-day flaw in Oracle's PeopleSoft software. The …
- Nissan data breach: ShinyHunters-linked attack may expose staff records 2026-07-01 00:45 News9 Live Nissan has warned current and former employees that their personal data may have been exposed after attackers targeted Oracle PeopleSoft systems. The incident is linked in reports to a wider data theft campaign connected to the ShinyHunters extortion group …
- Aflac Japan Data Breach Impacts 4.38 Million 2026-07-01 00:32 SecurityWeek Aflac Life Insurance Japan, a subsidiary of insurance giant Aflac, on Tuesday announced that hackers stole the personal information of 4.38 million customers. The company’s systems were hacked on June 15, and the attackers accessed them several times until …
- BlueHammer Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks 2026-07-01 00:32 SecurityWeek A Microsoft Defender vulnerability tracked as BlueHammer and CVE-2026-33825 is being exploited in ransomware attacks, according to the cybersecurity agency CISA. BlueHammer is one of the several exploits disclosed in recent months by a disgruntled …
- Albanese blasts ‘alarming’ privacy breach after EY contractor charges 2026-07-01 00:25 Financial Review Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says charges laid against two men, including an Ernst & Young graduate, were appropriate after the pair allegedly accessed his confidential banking details. Albanese said he was alarmed by the allegations, revealed by …
- Bing Search for ManageEngine OpManager Led to Akira Ransomware Attack 2026-07-01 00:10 VPNCentral A Bing search for ManageEngine OpManager led an IT user to a fake download page that delivered malware and eventually Akira ransomware, according to a new incident report. The attack began with SEO poisoning, a technique that pushes malicious websites into …
- District Court denies venue change in data breach actions 2026-06-30 23:43 Michigan Lawyers Weekly Summary Federal judge denied a healthcare organization’s motion to transfer a data breach class action to Missouri. Court ordered discovery to determine whether CAFA’s home-state exception requires remanding the case to Michigan state court. Judge ruled …
- How ransomware syndicates weaponize corporate-style organization 2026-06-30 23:29 CyberScoop Similar to the events that unfolded with the Conti ransomware group’s demise in 2022, leaked internal chat logs of the Black Basta cybercrime group last year gave us a peek behind the curtain of modern ransomware operations. We found that these groups have …
- Medtronic Data Breach Exposes Personal Information: Murphy Law Firm Investigates Legal Claims 2026-06-30 23:26 EIN Presswire OKLAHOMA CITY, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Murphy Law Firm is investigating claims on behalf of all individuals whose personal and confidential information was compromised in the data breach involving Medtronic, Inc. To join the class action lawsuit …