- Payload Ransomware claims the hack of Royal Bahrain Hospital 2026-03-15 16:33 Security Affairs Payload Ransomware claims the hack of Royal Bahrain Hospital The Payload Ransomware group claims to have breached the Royal Bahrain Hospital (RBH), a leading healthcare facility in Bahrain. The Payload Ransomware group claims to have hacked the Royal …
- Cyberattack Headlines Are Being Dismissed by Most but Combined They Point to Real Threats 2026-03-15 13:38 America First Report City of Los Angeles bought former Ramada Inn near Venice Beach in December 2020 for $8 million to provide interim homeless housing. Property housed some individuals temporarily but was emptied in October 2022 for conversion to permanent supportive housing …
- I’m a cybersecurity professional, here’s why I’m preparing for an AI data breach 2026-03-15 12:07 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Get the TechRadar Newsletter Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Subscribe to our …
- Week in review: AiTM phishing kit used to hijack AWS accounts, year-long malware campaign targets HR 2026-03-15 11:47 Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Turning expertise into opportunity for women in cybersecurity Speaker diversity in cybersecurity has been a talking point for over a decade, with panels, …
- People’s Party’s access to ID verification system blocked after data breach 2026-03-15 08:51 Bangkok Post The Department of Public Administration has blocked the People’s Party (PP) from using its digital ID verification system, after the party's membership database was hacked. The department said on Sunday that the disconnection from the DOPA-Digital ID …
- FBI is investigating malware hidden in games on Steam: Suspected titles, safety tips for gamers and more 2026-03-15 06:34 The Times of India FBI Director Kash Patel. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam. The FBI’s Seattle Division is seeking to identify potential victims installing Steam games …
- Nationwide sextortion probe grows after PA man surrenders 2026-03-15 02:52 94.5 PST - New Jersey 🚨A Bucks County man is accused of sextorting teen girls since 2018 🚨Investigators say David Ajiri used fake social media identities to trick 🚨Police believe many more victims may exist and released his online accounts BENSALEM, Pa. — A man suspected of …
- Best Free Malware Scanners to Protect Your PC in 2026 2026-03-15 01:49 Analytics Insight Are free malware scanners safe to use? Yes, many free malware scanners from trusted security companies are safe and reliable. They can detect and remove many common threats. However, premium versions may include extra features such as real-time protection …
- Fedora 38 Cloud 15.0 qemu Exhibits High DDoS Risk Until 2026-20358-2 2026-03-15 01:32 Linux Security - openSUSE Leap 16.0: qemu-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-SLOF-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-accel-qtest-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-arm-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-audio-alsa-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-audio-dbus-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-audio-jack-10.0.8-160000.1.1 qemu-audio-oss-10.0 …
- Starbucks data breach impacts 889 employees 2026-03-15 00:15 Security Affairs Starbucks data breach impacts 889 employees Starbucks disclosed a breach after phishing attacks on its employee portal led to unauthorized access to Partner Central accounts, exposing staff data. Starbucks reported a data breach affecting hundreds of …
- PACI Denies Cyberattack Claims on “My Mobile ID” App 2026-03-14 22:11 Arab Times KUWAIT CITY, Mar 14: The Public Authority for Civil Information (Kuwait) has denied rumors circulating on social media that the “My Mobile ID” application was subjected to a cyberattack. The authority confirmed that these claims are completely false, and …
- Tri-State Senators push to end sextortion at the federal level 2026-03-14 22:04 KHQA 7 - Illinois A bipartisan bill has been passed though the Senate Judiciary Committee to the Senate floor to criminalize sextortion at the federal level. FBI special agent Jake Griffin describes sextortion as when a child, teen, or young adult is pressured or coerced …
- The scam tricking Australians into downloading 'dreadful' malware 2026-03-14 21:56 ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Scammers are targeting Australians with advertisements for 'free' tai chi classes to trick them into downloading malware capable of stealing money off their devices. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a nationwide …
- Mac malware beware — Moonlock’s got your back for $30 2026-03-14 21:37 MacWorld TL;DR: Protect your Mac with Moonlock for just $29.99 (MSRP $54) — a one-year subscription that blocks malware, safeguards your privacy, and gives easy-to-follow security guidance. Worried about malware sneaking onto your Mac? Moonlock makes cybersecurity …
- Stryker Cyberattack: A Wake-Up Call in Global Cybersecurity Amid Iranian Hacktivism 2026-03-14 20:49 The Edvocate A recent cyberattack on the medical technology giant Stryker has heightened concerns about the evolving landscape of global cyber warfare. The attack, claimed by the Iranian-backed hacktivist group Handala, underscores the geopolitical tensions spilling …
- 'A classic honeypot': Movie fans catching up on Best Picture nominees targeted by dangerous malware ahead of of Oscars 2026 2026-03-14 20:44 TechRadar Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Get the TechRadar Newsletter Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Subscribe to our …
- Ransomware Attacks Hitting Japan’s Small, Midsize Firms 2026-03-14 19:45 The Japan News The Yomiuri Shimbun A message left by RansomHub on a dairy company’s system By Kyosuke Murakami and Yuji Kimura / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers 2:00 JST, March 15, 2026 Last year saw 143 ransomware attacks on small and midsize companies in Japan, …
- In case you missed it: Dirco and Zille on Middle East | Gayton on Kill the Boer | Gauteng data breach 2026-03-14 18:14 The Citizen (South Africa) Catch up on the biggest stories of Saturday, 14 March 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update. In the news today, the South African government has urged the warring parties in the current Persian Gulf conflict, the United States, …
- The invisible war: How a cyberattack could plunge your city into darkness 2026-03-14 18:12 Natural News Cyberattacks are a real and immediate threat to the power grid. Incidents like the Ukraine grid hack prove that digital assaults cause severe, tangible blackouts, potentially collapsing vital systems in moments. A grid failure would trigger a cascade of …
- [UAE Cybersecurity Council warns of destructive data-wiping malware 2026-03-14 17:43 Yemen Online Abu Dhabi — The UAE Government’s Cybersecurity Council has urged individuals and organizations to remain vigilant against Wiper Malware, one of the most dangerous types of malicious software designed to erase data and deliberately disrupt systems. The …
- Final days for Americans to claim up to $15,000 cash payment from $4 million data breach settlement 2026-03-14 16:47 The U.S. Sun THERE are just days left for Americans to claim up to $15,000 from a multi million dollar data breach settlement. Medical equipment company Numotion have agreed a $4million settlement over data breach claims. Sign up for the Money newsletter Thank you! …
- Stryker cyber attack: Taoiseach warns of economic threat after Iran-linked hacking incident 2026-03-14 16:42 Irish Examiner Stryker, the US surgical equipment firm that employs thousands of people in Ireland, was brought to a standstill this week by a cyber attack carried out by the Iranian-linked Handala organisation in response the Middle East conflict. Stryker chief …
- Hackers breached 14,000 routers worldwide and turned them into a massive botnet 2026-03-14 15:53 UNN More than 14,000 internet routers worldwide have been infected with KadNap malware, which allows attackers to remotely control devices and use them for cyberattacks. BILD writes about this, reports UNN. Details According to cybersecurity experts, the virus …
- DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years — SocksEscort proxy network eliminated in joint operation with Europol 2026-03-14 14:31 Tom's Hardware Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tom's Hardware Get the Tom's Hardware Newsletter Get Tom's Hardware's best news and in-depth reviews, straight to your inbox. You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was …
- Iran-linked cyberattack on US is 'first drop of blood' as experts reveal alarming new threat to homeland 2026-03-14 13:03 Daily Mail Security experts have issued a stark warning after an Iran-linked attack on a major US company this week, cautioning it may only be the beginning. The alert follows a cyberattack on Michigan-based medical technology giant Stryker that knocked thousands of …
- Cyberattack on Major Andorran Retail Group, the Pyrénées, Triggers National Security Alert 2026-03-14 12:48 All Andorra The Agència Nacional de Ciberseguretat d’Andorra (ANC-AD) has confirmed that a private company in Andorra was recently targeted in a cyberattack, prompting authorities to warn critical infrastructure operators across the country to strengthen their …
- Who Is Handala? Iran-Linked Hackers Behind Massive Cyberattack on US Firm 2026-03-14 12:00 Newsd Iran Cyberattack on US: Modern wars are no longer fought only with bombs, fighter jets, drones, or missiles. Fighting today also happens in cyberspace. Countries and groups now use hacking attacks to damage systems far away from the actual battlefield. …
- Ransomware incident responder gave info to BlackCat cybercriminals during negotiations, DOJ alleges 2026-03-14 11:23 The Record The Justice Department is accusing an incident responder of conducting cyberattacks and helping ransomware gangs negotiate higher payouts from the same victims he was working for. Angelo Martino surrendered to the U.S. Marshals on Tuesday and bonded out …
- Calls for accountability after People’s Party data breach 2026-03-14 11:03 Bangkok Post Party hasn’t done enough to show members how it will ensure their protection, say critics The People’s Party is facing more calls to answer questions about the safety of its members after it admitted to a data breach that put them at risk of identity theft …
- Check Your Asus Router for Malware ASAP 2026-03-14 10:53 Lifehacker - Massachusetts If you have an Asus router on your home network, it may have been targeted by a sophisticated form of malware capable of adding devices to a botnet and using them for criminal activity. Researchers at Lumen's Black Lotus Labs identified this threat— …
- ‘On it!’ – Panyaza Lesufi responds to Gauteng government data breach claims 2026-03-14 10:17 The Citizen (South Africa) The breach is said to include 3 673 556 individual files, totalling 3.8 TB of data. It's on the market for $25 000. The Gauteng provincial government has launched an investigation into allegations of a suspected breach of government information. A …
- Linda Mwananchi Website Pulled Down Amid Uproar Over Data Breach 2026-03-14 09:39 Kenyans.co.ke The newly launched Linda Mwananchi website has been taken offline temporarily following a series of malicious cyber attacks on the platform. The platform, which had attracted thousands of sign-ups shortly after going live, faced criticism online after …
- Starbucks Data Breach – Hundreds of Users’ Personal Data Exposed 2026-03-14 09:00 Cyber Security News Starbucks Corporation has confirmed a data breach affecting an undisclosed number of its employees, exposing highly sensitive personal and financial information after unauthorized actors gained access to internal partner accounts through a sophisticated …
- Authorities Dismantle Malicious Proxy Service Used to Deploy Malware Attacking Thousands of Users 2026-03-14 09:00 Cyber Security News An international law enforcement operation led by the U.S. Justice Department has successfully dismantled SocksEscort, a massive residential proxy network. The malicious service compromised thousands of home and small business routers worldwide, enabling …
- Loblaw Data Breach – Hackers Accessed IT Network and Customer Information 2026-03-14 08:59 Cyber Security News Canada’s largest food and pharmacy retailer has announced an ongoing investigation into a recent corporate data breach. On March 10, 2026, the company notified its customers that unauthorized threat actors successfully infiltrated a segment of its IT …
- Authorities Crack Down on 45,000 Malicious IPs Powering Ransomware Attacks 2026-03-14 08:59 Cyber Security News In a massive international crackdown on cybercrime, law enforcement agencies from 72 countries have successfully dismantled over 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers. Coordinated by INTERPOL, “Operation Synergia III” targeted the critical …
- Phishing scam targets Minneapolis permit applicants as FBI issues warning 2026-03-14 08:44 FOX 9 - Minnesota MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The FBI and the City of Minneapolis are warning about a new phishing scam that is targeting permit and zoning applicants. Permit, zoning application scams Local perspective: According to the City of Minneapolis, this scam is …
- Stryker hit by cyber attack from Iran 2026-03-14 08:31 Cybersecurity Insiders Amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, cyber warfare appears to be emerging as a new front in the conflict. Iran, which has been facing increasing pressure from U.S.-backed Israel, is now reportedly responding not only through …
- Taoiseach says 'political world needs to wake up' following Stryker cyberattack 2026-03-14 08:19 Cork Beo The Taoiseach speaking to the press at Fota House (Image: DF) It's been an uncertain week for Stryker workers after the company was hit with a major cyberattack that has seriously affected their operations here in Cork. Following today's conclusion …
- Beware of Data-Wiping Malware Attacks 2026-03-14 08:07 Arab Times ABU DHABI, Mar 14: The UAE Cyber Security Council has urged individuals and organizations to remain vigilant against wiper malware, one of the most destructive forms of malicious software designed to deliberately erase data and disrupt digital systems. In …
- Cyber Security Council urges individuals, organisations to remain vigilant against Wiper Malware 2026-03-14 07:55 Aletihad ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The UAE Cyber Security Council urged individuals and organisations to remain vigilant against Wiper Malware, one of the most destructive forms of malicious software designed to erase data and deliberately disrupt systems. The Council …
- UAE Cyber Security Council Warns of Wiper Malware Threat 2026-03-14 07:50 Emirates 24|7 The UAE Cyber Security Council has urged individuals and organizations to remain alert to the risks posed by Wiper Malware, describing it as one of the most destructive types of malicious software due to its ability to erase data and deliberately disrupt …
- Bucks man allegedly behind years-long sextortion scheme 2026-03-14 06:50 PhillyBurbs - Pennsylvania March 13, 2026, 2:10 p.m. ET A Bensalem man is charged in Colorado with an alleged sextortion scheme that authorities said used more than a dozen online aliases and targeted women across the nation, some as young as 14. So far authorities have identified …
- Hanover County Public Schools internet impacted by possible data breach 2026-03-14 06:44 WWBT - Virginia HANOVER, Va. (WWBT) - Internet service is unavailable at Hanover County Public Schools, and disruptions are expected for the rest of the week. School officials say they have been working with cybersecurity professionals and others since Wednesday to …
- Authorities Disrupt SocksEscort Proxy Botnet Exploiting 369,000 IPs Across 163 Countries 2026-03-14 06:31 The Hacker News A court-authorized international law enforcement operation has dismantled a criminal proxy service named SocksEscort that enslaved thousands of residential routers worldwide into a botnet for committing large-scale fraud. "SocksEscort infected home …
- Chinese Hackers Target Southeast Asian Militaries with AppleChris and MemFun Malware 2026-03-14 06:28 The Hacker News A suspected China-based cyber espionage operation has targeted Southeast Asian military organizations as part of a state-sponsored campaign that dates back to at least 2020. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 is tracking the threat activity under the moniker CL- …
- UAE News: Authorities warn of ‘one of the most destructive’ cyber threats as Wiper malware risk rises 2026-03-14 06:26 The Times of India UAE residents urged to stay alert as authorities flag rising wiper malware attacks / Image: File The UAE has issued a fresh cybersecurity alert, warning residents, businesses and organisations about the growing risk of “wiper malware”, one of the most …
- 6 Things to Know About Stryker’s Cyberattack 2026-03-14 05:39 MedCity News Medtech giant Stryker suffered a cyberattack this week that disrupted its internal Microsoft-based systems worldwide. As of this article’s publication, the situation remains ongoing and unresolved. Below are six things to know about the attack. —Systems …
- CSC warns of destructive “Wiper Malware” viruses 2026-03-14 05:29 Sharjah24 The Council stressed the importance of adhering to best cybersecurity practices, continuously updating systems, being cautious of untrusted links and files, and maintaining backup copies of data. It also noted that awareness and preparedness contribute to …
- QOTD: Should lawmakers mandate more education about sextortion in schools? 2026-03-14 05:25 ARC West Michigan State lawmakers are trying to increase provided education in schools about sextortion. House Bill 4848, introduced by Michigan state Rep. John Fitzgerald, D-38th District, proposes requiring the Michigan Department of Education to develop and distribute …