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Volkswagen Data Breach: Information on 800,000 EV Owners Exposed
Volkswagen has unintentionally exposed personal data belonging to 800,000 electric vehicle (EV) owners. This includes sensitive information like their contact details and location data. The breach occurred due to a misconfiguration in the systems of Cariad, VW’s...
RomCom’s Advanced CyberAttacks: Exploiting Windows and Firefox Vulnerabilities
Key Details: A cybercriminal group known as RomCom has used previously unknown vulnerabilities—referred to as zero-days—in Firefox and Windows to launch attacks. These vulnerabilities allowed them to install a backdoor called RomCom RAT on victims' systems without any...
Financially Motivated Cyberattack: Black Friday Phishing Scheme by SilkSpecter
In October 2024, cybersecurity analysts at EclecticIQ uncovered a phishing campaign targeting online shoppers in the U.S. and Europe. The campaign, tied to a Chinese group called SilkSpecter, exploits the busy Black Friday shopping period to steal payment information...
Former Disney Employee Accused of Hacking Menu System, Changing Allergy Warnings
A former Disney employee is accused of hacking into the menu software used by Walt Disney World’s restaurants, changing allergy information in ways that could have been harmful to guests. After he was fired, Michael Scheuer allegedly used his old passwords to access...
Phishing Scam Costs OLS(Oud Limburgs Schuttersfeest) Organization €78,000 in Beekdaelen
The Oud Limburgs Schuttersfeest is an annual shooting tournament during which shooting associations from across the region of Limburg, nowadays split in a Dutch and Belgian part, compete against each other. The Old Limburg Shooters' Festival (OLS) in Beekdaelen...