Voice-based phishing, a form of social engineering where attackers call employees or IT help desks under false pretenses in an attempt to gain access to victim networks, surged in 2025, Mandiant said Monday in its annual M-Trends report. These points of intrusion, which have been a hallmark of attacks attributed to members of the cybercrime...Read More
Google offers a Validator App through the Play Store that vendors have to run as part of getting their products certified to use Fast Pair. According to its description, the app “validates that Fast Pair has been properly implemented on a Bluetooth device,” producing reports on whether a product has passed or failed an evaluation...Read More
Monday, 23 March 2026, 15:38 The fifth Andalusian cybersecurity conference kicks off in Malaga on Tuesday, 24 March, bringing together representatives of technology companies, public institutions and universities. The two-day event at the Fycma trade and fair centre will reflect on the challenges before “a more secure, reliable and cyber-resilient future” at a time of...Read More
The alleged AstraZeneca data breach highlights a renewed wave of activity from the LAPSUS$ hacking group, with claims of deep access to source code, cloud infrastructure, and sensitive secrets now being quietly offered for sale rather than publicly dumped. While AstraZeneca has not confirmed the incident as of March 20, 2026, the technical indicators and...Read More
Cyberattacks against the insurance industry The insurance industry has seen a series of cyberattacks this year, highlighting the broader risk environment. In June, Aflac, one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, reported a breach in which hackers potentially accessed Social Security numbers, insurance claims, and health information. Source link .........................Read More
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Odisha Legislative Assembly that cybercrime cases in Odisha have increased over the past three years. CM’s reply came in response to MLA Amar Ku Nayak’s query. The number of cybercrime cases registered in the state was 2,348 in 2023. This number increased to 2,501 in 2024, indicating...Read More
A threat actor has allegedly exfiltrated approximately 100 GB of sensitive user data from Crunchyroll, the Sony-owned anime streaming platform, following a compromise linked to its outsourcing partner, Telus. The incident, reportedly occurring on March 12, 2026, remains unacknowledged by Crunchyroll at the time of writing, raising concerns across the cybersecurity community. According to details...Read More
In an era of biohacking and complex longevity supplements, Dr Sanjay Bhojraj, a California-based cardiologist with over two decades of experience, is stripping health back to its simplest form. His top recommendation for ‘hacking’ your health span (the period of life spent in good health)? A 15-minute daily walk outdoors. Also read | California cardiologist...Read More
New Delhi: The government has forwarded over 1.41 lakh Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) to social media intermediaries for removal of unlawful content since the launch of its Sahyog portal, with platforms acting on them accordingly, said a parliamentary committee report tabled in both Houses Monday. But despite documented instances of delayed compliance, no action has...Read More
SARASOTA, Fla., March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Nucleus Security, the leader in unified vulnerability and exposure management, today announced it has been named a Gold Winner in four categories in the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. These prestigious honors recognize Nucleus and its executive team for their continued innovation and leadership in helping global enterprises and...Read More
