The retail world just had its wake-up call. In the past few months alone, industry giants like Adidas, The North Face, Dior, Victoria’s Secret, Cartier, Marks & Spencer, and Co-op have made headlines—not for blockbuster sales or new collections, but for data breaches that exposed millions of customer records. But here’s the catch: These weren’t…
The digital underworld just got a lot more crowded—and a lot more dangerous. Over 500 suspected phishing domains, linked to the notorious Scattered Spider group, have been unearthed in a chilling sign that no industry is safe from their ever-evolving tactics. Whether you manage IT for a major airline, oversee security at a manufacturing firm,…
If you manage digital infrastructure, you’re standing on the edge of a seismic shift—one that’s about to upend how the world maintains digital trust. By 2029, SSL/TLS certificate lifespans will drop to just 47 days. That’s not a typo. The CA/Browser Forum’s game-changing decision means your certificate management playbook is about to be rewritten—fast. Here’s…
What happens when your favorite developer tool turns into a cybersecurity nightmare overnight? If you use the Ethcode VS Code extension, you might have just dodged a digital bullet. In June 2025, a savvy but malicious actor exploited a surprising vulnerability—slipping dangerous code into a popular open-source project. Over 6,000 developers were at risk, and…
Imagine downloading a handy Chrome or Edge extension—a color picker for your design projects, a volume booster for YouTube, or maybe an emoji keyboard to spice up your messages. These everyday tools promise productivity and fun, offering useful features with thousands of glowing reviews. But what if, hidden behind those friendly icons and positive ratings,…
Imagine downloading a simple PDF reader from the Google Play Store—something you do in seconds, without a second thought. Now, imagine that same app quietly stealing your banking credentials, siphoning your money, and locking you out of your own account—all while looking perfectly legitimate. Sound far-fetched? Unfortunately, that’s the reality 90,000 Android users faced thanks…
If you’ve followed news about cybercrime or state-sponsored hacking, you know the digital underworld is rarely exposed in broad daylight. But a recent arrest in Milan has thrown open a window into the shadowy world of international cyber-espionage—and the consequences could ripple far beyond the courtroom. Let’s unpack the story behind the alleged Silk Typhoon…
If you’ve ever relied on open source libraries to speed up your projects—or if you’re simply concerned about how software makes its way onto your devices—what’s happening right now in the world of open source malware should grab your full attention. A staggering 188% year-over-year jump in malicious open source packages isn’t just a scary…
What happens when the nation’s most trusted mobile provider suffers a breach that exposes sensitive data of nearly half its population? For South Korea, the answer comes not just in the form of a monetary penalty, but a resounding new standard for digital accountability. The recent SK Telecom breach didn’t just shake consumer confidence—it sent…
In the ever-evolving world of digital privacy, there’s a new cautionary tale that’s hard to ignore. Imagine an app designed to secretly track people’s activities—only for that very app to suffer a massive data leak, exposing not just its thousands of users, but even the identity of its own creator. If you’re feeling a mix…
