Well, it’s, you know, I it’s one of those things that it’s an interesting trend that I’ve been saying, you know, if you think about, you know, four or five years ago, a lot of CSOs were not responsible for cloud security, for instance, or they may not have responsibility over identity. That could have...Read More
Somkid files complaint against Hun Sen over leaked audio, accusing the Cambodian leader of threatening Thailand’s national security and damaging diplomatic relations. Thai authorities vow to pursue legal action regardless of the suspect’s location. BANGKOK, Thailand – Somkid Chueakhong, Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs, filed a complaint with the Cyber Crime...Read More
Cybercriminals are evolving fast-no longer just lone hackers seeking quick exploits, they have transformed into sophisticated data brokers operating vast criminal enterprises. According to Europol’s 2025 Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA), stolen personal information has become the backbone of a sprawling cybercrime ecosystem, driving fraud, ransomware, identity theft, and even child exploitation at an...Read More
Aflac disclosed Friday that it experienced a cyberattack last week that potentially impacted the supplemental insurance company’s data. The Georgia-based company said it identified unauthorized access on its network June 12. Upon initiating its cybersecurity incident response protocols, Aflac “believes that it contained the intrusion within hours,” the company said in a regulatory filing. “The...Read More
Open this photo in gallery: Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say 16 billion login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, roughly double the amount of people on Earth today.Jenny Kane/The Associated Press Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals...Read More
Tonga’s top health official warned the island country’s residents that a ransomware attack has taken down its National Health Information System. The Ministry of Health published statements on Wednesday explaining that it is dealing with a cyberattack on its IT systems affecting the organization’s website and other tools. Minister of Health Ana ‘Akau’ola then told...Read More
Aflac revealed on Friday that it had experienced a cybersecurity breach by a “sophisticated cybercrime group,” in which personal information of its customers may have been compromised, making it the latest insurer to fall victim to a cyberattack. Without specifying a name, the health and life insurance company, in its statement said the breach —...Read More
North Korean hacking groups have been targeting crypto for years. The 2022 $625 million Ronin bridge exploit was an early wake-up call—but the threat has only evolved. In 2025 alone, North Korean-affiliated attackers have been linked to a string of campaigns designed to siphon value and compromise key players in Web3: They’ve targeted $1.5 billion...Read More
Major insurance provider Aflac Inc. said Friday that it was the target of a cyberattack on June 12 that is linked to a major cybercrime spree focusing on the industry. The company said it was able to contain the attack within hours and confirmed its systems remain operational. “We continue to serve our customers as...Read More
A group of cybercriminals hacked into data systems at insurance company Aflac, possibly gaining access to sensitive information such as Social Security numbers and health reports, the company said on Friday. Aflac, which boasts millions of customers, “identified suspicious activity” and “stopped the intrusion within hours,” the company said. The company attributed the attack to...Read More