New York Blood Center, which is among the biggest independent blood banks across the U.S., had data from 10,557 individuals pilfered following a January ransomware incident, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
The U.S. Defense Department could have had its social media accounts compromised through the exploitation of stream keys on its Defense Visual Information Distribution Service site, which remained accessible to the public for years before finally being secured this week, according to The Register.
Up first, the ASW news of the week. At Black Hat 2025, Doug White interviews Ted Shorter, CTO of Keyfactor, about the quantum revolution already knocking on cybersecurity’s door. They discuss the terrifying reality of quantum computing’s power to break RSA and ECC encryption—the very foundations of modern digital life. With 2030 set as the deadline...
Infosecurity Magazine reports that insider data breaches have been experienced by 61% of organizations across the U.S. during the last two years, with impacted businesses having eight incidents on average leading to the compromise of confidential information.
Major in-flight entertainment and connectivity vendor Anuvu had data from airline and maritime customers using Starlink services exposed following a purported cyberattack, reports Cybernews.
Online education software provider PowerSchool has been sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over misleading trade practices and identity theft protection claims following a sweeping cyberattack in December that compromised data from more than 70 million students and teachers, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
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