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  • ‘Sleeping Malware’- Protecting Your Organisation From Cyber Threats 2026-02-25 20:10 National Law Review Organisations worldwide are increasingly facing cybersecurity threats capable of causing significant operational disruption. Recently, organisations have been targeted with “sleeping malware,” a dormant, or “sleeping,” implant embedded in an organisation’s …
  • Can YouTube videos spread Malware 2026-02-25 20:07 Cybersecurity Insiders With billions of daily views, YouTube is one of the most popular websites in the world. A common concern among users is whether simply watching a YouTube video can infect their device with malware. The short answer is: NO, watching a YouTube video itself …
  • Cyber-attack tops threat list as ports and global trade go digital 2026-02-25 19:22 The Loadstar © Iryna Kushnarova By Alex Lennane 25/02/2026 Cybersecurity has become the dominant business continuity fear – and ports, sitting at the choke points of global trade, are likely in the firing line.  New research from supply chain intelligence firm …
  • Fake 'interview' repos lure Next.js devs into running secret-stealing malware 2026-02-25 19:15 The Register Next.js developers are once again in the crosshairs as hackers seed malicious repositories disguised as legitimate projects, according to Microsoft, which said a limited set of those repos were directly tied to observed compromises. Microsoft said the …
  • Medical device firm UFP says backup data systems deployed following cyberattack 2026-02-25 18:47 The Record A large medical device manufacturer reported a cyberattack to federal regulators on Tuesday evening, warning investors that some company data was stolen or destroyed. UFP Technologies filed a notice with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) explaining …
  • QualDerm Partners Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter 2026-02-25 18:42 EIN Presswire PITTSBURGH, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QualDerm Partners (“Qualderm”), a business management services provider for dermatologists and skincare specialists,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which may have impacted the personal …
  • TWU Local 100 Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter 2026-02-25 18:40 EIN Presswire PITTSBURGH, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transport Workers Union of America Local 100 Chapter (“TWU Local 100”), a union for active and retired transport workers of New York City,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which may have impacted …
  • Wee Care Pediatrics Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter 2026-02-25 18:29 EIN Presswire PITTSBURGH, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wee Care Pediatrics, LLC (“Wee Care”), a children’s health care provider operating several locations in Utah,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the personal information of its …
  • What is IP spoofing? How a VPN protects you against this malicious cyber attack 2026-02-25 18:24 GB News If your computer server has recently crashed or experienced unusual traffic spikes, there’s a possibility it could be related to an IP spoofing attack. IP spoofing occurs when a malicious actor falsifies the source IP address in data packets to impersonate …
  • Health Research Board targeted by cyber attack 2026-02-25 17:59 The Journal THE HEALTH RESEARCH Board has been targeted with a cyber attack.  Employees at the state organisation received text messages today warning them not to open their laptops and instructing them to remain at home.  The text messages, seen by The Journal, go on …
  • Lazarus Group Adopts Medusa Ransomware in Escalating Attacks on US Healthcare 2026-02-25 17:49 SecureWorld North Korea's state-sponsored Lazarus Group has added yet another ransomware strain to its arsenal. New research from the Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team reveals that the group has been observed deploying Medusa ransomware in an attack …
  • GenAI misuse & ransomware drive surge in cyber attacks 2026-02-25 17:16 IT Brief - New Zealand Organisations worldwide faced an average of 2,090 cyber attacks per week in January 2026, as ransomware activity increased and broader use of generative AI tools raised the risk of data exposure, according to new research from Check Point Research. The …
  • The Growing DDoS Threat: Navigating the Risk 2026-02-25 17:07 SC Magazine DDoS attacks are growing in size and scale, becoming more difficult to mitigate. How should UK businesses respond?  Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have been used by adversaries for many years as a means of unleashing chaos. The threat is …
  • Clalit probes suspected cyberattack after Iranian-linked hackers leak patient files 2026-02-25 17:03 Ynet Clalit Health Services, the largest health maintenance organization in Israel, said it is investigating a suspected cyberattack after an Iranian-linked hacking group claimed it breached the insurer’s systems and published thousands of documents containing …
  • Expert says UMMC could face ‘weeks to months’ of recovery after cyberattack 2026-02-25 16:47 WDAM - Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. (Mississippi Today) - University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics across the state will remain closed and elective procedures are canceled through Wednesday as officials respond to a cyberattack that targeted the state’s only academic …
  • Jameson Lopp: Self-custody is essential to avoid third-party risks, phishing attacks are the biggest threat, and a three-wallet system can enhance security | Bankless 2026-02-25 16:34 Crypto Briefing Rising physical threats highlight the urgent need for better security measures in crypto asset management. Key takeaways Self-custody in crypto is crucial to avoid reliance on third parties, which pose significant risks. Privacy acts as the first line of …
  • Australia chicken processor Hazeldenes hit by cyberattack 2026-02-25 16:18 Just Food Production at Australia poultry group Hazeldenes has been disrupted by a cyberattack. In an update on its website today (25 February), Hazeldenes said the business has “started a phased approach to return to production which will ensure our operations are …
  • ShinyHunters cyberattack on CarGurus impacts 12.4 Million users 2026-02-25 15:53 Security Affairs ShinyHunters cyberattack on CarGurus impacts 12.4 Million users ShinyHunters leaked data from 12.4M CarGurus accounts, exposing personal information from the U.S.-based auto research and shopping platform. The ShinyHunters group published personal data …
  • Wynn says stolen employee data deleted after cyberattack 2026-02-25 15:22 Yogonet International Wynn Resorts Ltd. has acknowledged the data breach from its computer system, which was first reported on Friday by local media. The operator said an unauthorized third party acquired certain employee data in a cyberattack, but the company added that the …
  • BBB: Online shopping, phishing lead 2025 scam losses 2026-02-25 15:07 Johnstonian News - North Carolina RALEIGH — The Better Business Bureau serving Eastern Carolinas received more than 2,600 scam reports in 2025, with consumers reporting losses totaling $2,077,950.44, according to data from BBB Scam Tracker. The reports helped identify the most common scams …
  • Why CIRO is facing a proposed class action over their data breach now 2026-02-25 14:46 Wealth Professional Canada For the B.C.-based lawyer, some relatively recent rulings from the B.C. Court of Appeal hold particular weight in this proposed class action. Before these rulings in the summer of 2024, Giovanetti says that privacy class actions were largely being …
  • IDMERIT Hack Exposed: The New Ransomware Threat 2026-02-25 14:43 Technowize - New York At present, one ransomware attack takes place every 12 seconds, and by 2031, the attacks will increase to every 2 seconds. Cyber crimes have been on the rise since the onset of the pandemic. The world went online, leading to a significant increase in …
  • Nkom probes data breach at Telia Norway 2026-02-25 14:35 Telecompaper Norwegian telecoms regulator Nkom said it will investigate Telia Norway after an extensive data breach has affected several customers, including Bergen Municipality. The operator said a great deal of information has been extracted, including communication …
  • Malicious NuGet Packages Stole ASP.NET Data; npm Package Dropped Malware 2026-02-25 14:21 The Hacker News Ravie LakshmananFeb 25, 2026Cybersecurity / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered four malicious NuGet packages that are designed to target ASP.NET web application developers to steal sensitive data. The campaign, discovered by Socket, …
  • Public Prosecution Service launch criminal investigation into Odido cyberattack 2026-02-25 13:25 NL Times The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is looking into a large-scale cyberattack at telecom provider Odido, which resulted in the theft of millions of customer records. A spokesperson confirmed the criminal investigation to ANP but could not provide …
  • Adelup: GovGuam recovers $1.6M stolen in cyber attack that targeted Judiciary, DOA 2026-02-25 12:50 Pacific Daily News Adelup on Wednesday night said the Department of Administration recovered $1.6 million stolen during an online attack that targeted the Judiciary of Guam and DOA, but details are limited, including when the attack was discovered and whether that figure was …
  • Bergen County sextortion arrest highlights growing digital blackmail crisis 2026-02-25 12:40 New Jersey 101.5 🚨 Bergen County sextortion case: Woman accused of extorting ex-boyfriend ⚠️ Authorities warn of rising sextortion cases targeting adults and minors across New Jersey ⚖ Lawmakers push tougher penalties as victims face growing online coercion threats A …
  • Moscow man accused of posing as FSB officer to extort Conti ransomware gang 2026-02-25 12:21 The Record A Moscow resident has been accused of trying to extort money from the notorious Conti ransomware group by posing as an officer of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), according to local media reports. Russian outlet RBC, citing sources familiar with …
  • YES Bank-BookMyForex Cards See Unauthorised Transactions; Data Breach Suspected 2026-02-25 12:02 Inc42 SUMMARY Multiple users of a cobranded forex card issued by Yes Bank and BookMyForex have alleged unauthorised transactions on their multi-currency cards Many of these transactions had originated from Brazil and were being attempted on cards that had been …
  • $300 a Month Android Malware ‘Oblivion’ Uses Fake Updates to Hijack Phones 2026-02-25 11:48 Hackread A new Android malware called Oblivion is turning everyday Android smartphones into open books for cybercriminals who are willing to pay a $300 (roughly £230) monthly subscription. What’s worse, this Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is being sold openly on the …
  • When malware learns to think 2026-02-25 10:44 The Next Web In a small office in Košice, Slovakia, a group of malware analysts leaned closer to glowing screens. At first look, the code before them looked like another Android Trojan: familiar routine, familiar ambitions.  But something about this one hinted at a …
  • Cyberattack on Russian Military Targets Hundreds of Devices, Exposing Key Military Data 2026-02-25 09:44 UNITED24 Media On the night of February 23-24, Russian military personnel were hit by a successful cyberattack, carried out by the partisan movement ATESH, according to agents from the '“Dnepr” and “East” military formations. The attack, revealed on February 25, …
  • Scam alert: Your digital calendar could be under attack by phishing scams 2026-02-25 09:13 East Coast Radio Online criminals are now targeting one of the most trusted tools in daily life: your digital calendar. What was once a simple scheduling feature has become a new channel for phishing attacks, catching users off guard through automatically added meeting …
  • Threat Actors Exploit Apache ActiveMQ Server Vulnerability to Gain RDP Access and Deploy LockBit Ransomware 2026-02-25 09:12 Cyber Security News A critical vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ has been actively exploited by threat actors, leading to a full LockBit ransomware deployment across an enterprise network. Attackers leveraged CVE-2023-46604, a remote code execution flaw in the ActiveMQ …
  • Threat Actors Exploit Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability to Gain RDP Access, Deploy LockBit Ransomware 2026-02-25 09:12 GBHackers Threat actors recently abused a critical Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability to gain deep access to a Windows environment, eventually deploying LockBit ransomware over RDP. The attack shows how failing to patch CVE-2023-46604 can give adversaries repeat access …
  • Emanuel Medical Center Caught Up in Data Breach 2026-02-25 09:07 Healthcare Facilities Today The breach occurred in May 2025. Emanuel Medical Center is providing this notice of an incident involving unauthorized access to some individuals’ personal information and protected health information. Earlier this year, they detected a cybersecurity …
  • BookMyForex Denies Data Breach Amid Yes Bank Forex Card Fraud Concerns 2026-02-25 08:58 News18 Last Updated:February 25, 2026, 12:07 IST BookMyForex denies a data breach after Yes Bank flagged false transactions on Forex cards. Customer funds are safe; replacement cards are being issued. An online foreign exchange platform, BookMyForex, has denied …
  • Ransomware attack makes customer file lawsuit against SonicWall Firewall Vulnerability 2026-02-25 08:42 Cybersecurity Insiders A major legal battle is unfolding after a ransomware incident involving SonicWall has prompted one of its customers to file suit over a firewall vulnerability that allegedly exposed sensitive data. What Happened? According to reports, the Akira Ransomware …
  • What Is a Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Fatigue Cyber Attack 2026-02-25 08:42 Cybersecurity Insiders A Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) fatigue attack — also known as push bombing or MFA prompt spamming — is a social engineering tactic where attackers overwhelm a target with repeated authentication requests until the victim eventually approves one. …
  • ‘Stolen data has been deleted’: Wynn releases statement on cyberattack 2026-02-25 07:40 Las Vegas Review Journal - Nevada Representatives of Wynn Resorts Ltd. have acknowledged the data breach from its computer system first reported Friday, but have not said whether executives paid a $1.5 million ransom demanded by a suspected team of computer hackers. In an emailed statement …
  • Coupang confirms data breach of 200,000 accounts in Taiwan 2026-02-25 07:20 Korea Herald Coupang said Wednesday that about 200,000 of its Taiwanese users were included in the massive data breach of some 3.3 million accounts, an incident initially announced in November. According to Coupang, Mandiant, an American cybersecurity firm and a Google …
  • Wynn Resorts Data Breach Confirmed After Cyberattack and Extortion Attempt 2026-02-25 06:41 Casino.org Posted on: February 24, 2026, 09:10h.  Last updated on: February 25, 2026, 05:21h. Wynn Resorts has confirmed a breach of 800,000 employee records stolen by hackers While a ransom payment remains unconfirmed, Wynn claims they were told the data was deleted …
  • Airline brands become launchpads for phishing, crypto fraud 2026-02-25 06:27 Help Net Security Airline brands sit at the center of peak travel booking cycles, loyalty programs, and high value transactions. Criminal groups continue to register thousands of lookalike domains tied to these brands, targeting travelers, employees, and business partners. …
  • ASD launches malware analysis tool on GitHub 2026-02-25 06:13 Gov Tech Review The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has announced the public release of its open‑source malware analysis tool called Azul. ASD says that Azul enables government and private sector partners to collaborate on threat understanding, quickly identify …
  • Govt staff’s personal data breach: Chennithala alleges CM’s role, shares official letter 2026-02-25 06:12 Onmanorama Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday alleged a political conspiracy by the LDF in the suspected personal data breach of government employees. He claimed that Seeram Sambhasiva Rao, the Chief Minister’s Officer on …
  • Wynn Resorts hit with class action lawsuit over data breach 2026-02-25 05:47 Fox 5 Las Vegas - Nevada
  • Wynn Resorts hit with class action lawsuit over data breach 2026-02-25 05:27 Fox 5 Las Vegas - Nevada LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A California man has filed a federal class action lawsuit against Wynn Resorts, alleging the casino failed to protect the information of more than 800,000 customers in a data breach earlier this month. The complaint, filed Feb. 21, …
  • From ransomware to identity theft: How bank attacks can affect you 2026-02-25 04:47 IOL In mid-January 2026, Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa suffered a ransomware cyberattack that disrupted its internal IT systems. It is believed that the attack encrypted part of the bank’s servers and caused the temporary suspension of …
  • North Korean hackers deploy new malware to extort US health care sector 2026-02-25 04:31 NK News Researchers say Lazarus Group used commercially available ransomware in attacks on targets in Middle East and US North Korean cybercriminals have adopted commercially available malware to expand their extortion campaigns against the U.S. health care sector …
  • Coupang Confirms Recent Data Breach Affected 200,000 Taiwan-Based Accounts 2026-02-25 04:13 KBS World Photo : YONHAP News U.S.-listed e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. said its recent high-profile data breach, which exposed around 33 million accounts, impacted approximately 200-thousand Taiwan-based users. Coupang said on Wednesday that cybersecurity firm …