Cyberattacks: Page 2
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FBI, CISA warn about Scattered Spider’s evolving tactics
International authorities are pursuing the group following the arrests of four suspects in a series of attacks targeting British retailers.
By David Jones • July 29, 2025 -
Ransomware attacks against oil and gas firms surge
Manufacturing remains the No. 1 ransomware target, new data from Zscaler shows.
By Eric Geller • July 29, 2025 -
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Emerging cybersecurity needs: What the market is telling us
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By Yuriy Tsibere, Product Manager and Business Analyst, ThreatLocker • July 28, 2025 -
What we know about the Microsoft SharePoint attacks
State-linked hackers and ransomware groups are targeting SharePoint customers across the globe.
By David Jones • July 24, 2025 -
Clorox files $380 million suit blaming Cognizant for 2023 cyberattack
The attack, linked to Scattered Spider, disrupted production of household cleaners and other goods.
By David Jones • July 23, 2025 -
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SharePoint hacking campaign affects hundreds of systems worldwide
CISA is responding to potential compromises at federal agencies and various state and local entities.
By David Jones • Updated July 23, 2025 -
Microsoft sees China-backed nation-state hackers among adversaries targeting SharePoint
The company urged customers to apply security updates as security researchers warn of escalating attacks.
By David Jones • July 22, 2025 -
Ransomware attacks in education jump 23% year over year
Education was the fourth-most-targeted sector during the first half of 2025, according to a report from Comparitech.
By Briana Mendez-Padilla • July 22, 2025 -
Deep Dive
Dwindling federal cyber support for critical infrastructure raises alarms
A plan to transfer cybersecurity and resilience responsibilities to states could have major unintended consequences.
By Eric Geller • July 22, 2025 -
AI-powered attacks rise as CISOs prioritize AI security risks
Security executives are concerned about flaws in AI agents but also eager to see them replace humans in some roles, according to a new report.
By Eric Geller • July 17, 2025 -
UNFI expects cyberattack to cost it at least $350 million in sales
Operations at the grocery distributor, whose customers include Whole Foods, have largely returned to normal, the company said.
By Sam Silverstein • July 16, 2025 -
Threat actor targets end-of-life SonicWall SMA 100 appliances in ongoing campaign
The hacker has deployed a backdoor to modify the boot process and has exploited several different vulnerabilities during the attack spree.
By David Jones • July 16, 2025 -
Businesses are overconfident as mobile phishing scams surge
Nearly six in 10 companies experienced incidents because of voice or text phishing attacks that led to executive impersonation, according to a new report from Lookout.
By Eric Geller • July 11, 2025 -
Ingram Micro restores global operations following hack
The company is still assessing the full impact of the ransomware attack, which has been linked to the SafePay hacker group.
By David Jones • July 10, 2025 -
UK authorities arrest 4 people in probe of retail cyberattack spree
The arrests mark the first major break in a case linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, although additional work continues with multiple agencies.
By David Jones • Updated July 10, 2025 -
Iran-linked hackers target US transportation, manufacturing firms
U.S. authorities have been warning of potential state-linked or hacktivist threats since the country intervened in the Israel-Iran war.
By Eric Geller • July 9, 2025 -
M&S chairman calls for mandatory disclosure of material cyberattacks
The chairman testified before British lawmakers following a major social-engineering attack on the department-store chain.
By David Jones • July 9, 2025 -
Qantas says cyberattack affected 5.7 million customers
The incident follows a notorious hacker gang’s pivot to targeting transportation companies with its trademark social-engineering attacks.
By David Jones • July 9, 2025 -
Ingram Micro makes progress on restoring operations following attack
An attack linked to the ransomware gang SafePay has disrupted certain fulfillment capabilities.
By David Jones • July 8, 2025 -
Ingram Micro investigating ransomware attack
The technology company said the attack has affected its ability to process and ship orders.
By David Jones • July 7, 2025 -
SEC seeks SolarWinds settlement in reversal for agency under new leadership
The decision by the commission, now under Republican control, could reshape the landscape of corporate accountability for cyber incidents.
By Eric Geller • July 7, 2025 -
FBI cyber guidance to lawmakers falls short, US senator says
Sen. Ron Wyden wants FBI briefings to cover four often-overlooked cybersecurity practices.
By Eric Geller • July 2, 2025 -
Qantas says large amount of customer data stolen in cyberattack on call center
The attack follows a recent increase in cyberattacks and disruptions at major airlines.
By David Jones • Updated July 7, 2025 -
Ahold Delhaize USA says cyberattack exposed personal data of 2M people
The intruders who gained access to the grocer’s online systems in November had access to information including birthdays, Social Security numbers and bank account details.
By Sam Silverstein • July 1, 2025 -
Data breach at healthcare services firm Episource affects 5.4M
The incident, one of the largest breaches reported to federal regulators this year, came after a cybercriminal accessed data on the company’s computer systems over the winter.
By Emily Olsen • June 30, 2025