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Aflac discloses extent of data breach: More than 22 million customers impacted

Ledger Enquirer | 2025-12-25, 15:11

Aflac is not aware of any fraudulent use of personal information to date, according to the news release. ...

Pro-Russian hackers claim cyberattack on French postal service

Newsday | 2025-12-25, 00:54

PARIS — A pro-Russian hacking group claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack that halted package deliveries by France’s national postal service just days before Christmas, prosecutors said Wednesday. After the claim by the cybercrime group known as

Cyberattack disrupts France’s national postal service; this pro-Russian hacking group has claimed responsibility

The Times of India | 2025-12-24, 21:15

Pro-Russian hacking group Noname057(16) has claimed responsibility for a recent cyberattack. According to a report by Euronews, French prosecutors announced that this cybersecurity incident disrupted France's national postal service, La Poste, during the

Cybercrime: CBI arrests two ex-bank officials

The Times of India | 2025-12-24, 19:59

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Foreign workers, local sponsors: How Palau became a quiet hub for global scam operations

Blitz | 2025-12-24, 19:51

Palau, a Pacific island nation better known for turquoise lagoons and luxury diving resorts than cybercrime, has found itself drawn into the expanding orbit of a global scam industry worth tens of billions of dollars. Recent police raids on two hotels in the

France’s postal service was hit by a major cyberattack right before Christmas. Here are the ...

Fast Company | 2025-12-24, 19:14

A pro-Russian hacking group claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack that halted package deliveries by France’s national postal service just days before Christmas, prosecutors said Wednesday. After the claim by the cybercrime group

Venezuela Slows Down Loading of Oil Tankers as U.S. Cracks Down on Illegal Shipments

Breitbart | 2025-12-24, 18:57

Maritime tracking data released on Monday showed that

New malware can read your chats and steal your money

Fox News | 2025-12-24, 18:26

A new Android banking trojan called Sturnus is shaping up to be one of the most capable threats we have seen in a while. It is still in early development, but it already behaves like a fully mature operation. Once it infects a device, it can take over

Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack That Disrupted France’s Postal Service

Virtual Jerusalem | 2025-12-24, 18:11

A pro-Russian hacking group claimed responsibility for a

AI-created ransomware and NFC attacks lead the surge in new cyberattacks - here's how you ...

TechRadar | 2025-12-24, 17:48

AI is no longer being used just to craft convincing phishing emails - it's being used to build ransomware. ...

Aflac reveals personal data of 22.6 million people stolen in cyberattack - here's what we know

TechRadar | 2025-12-24, 14:47

Six months after the breach, Aflac determines how many people are affected and starts reaching out. ...

Filipino Teen Girl Gang Raped in Thessaloniki

Greek City Times | 2025-12-24, 11:08

Police in Thessaloniki have opened a multi-count case

China’s TikTok rival flooded with porn and violent video in cyberattack

CNN | 2025-12-24, 07:02

One of China’s most popular short-video and streaming platforms was flooded with porn and violent content earlier this week, sparking outrage and bafflement in a nation where the internet is tightly controlled. Kuaishou, a major rival of TikTok’s Chinese

\u2018Sense of helplessness, shame\u2019: Ex-Punjab cop\u2019s suicide bid highlights cybercrime toll; support groups key, says Mumbai psychiatrist

Indian Express | 2025-12-24, 07:01

This year, three youngsters in Mumbai allegedly died by suicide after being conned by cyber fraudsters.

AI-powered cyberattack on Kuaishou exposes need to bolster defenses

China Daily | 2025-12-24, 01:13

A massive, artificial intelligence-powered cyberattack has exposed critical vulnerabilities in the content moderation systems of the Chinese short-video platform Kuaishou, experts warned on Tuesday after the platform was flooded by tens of thousands of illicit

Nova Scotia Power incident report sheds some light on cyberattack response

CBC | 2025-12-23, 23:35

The utility submitted an incident report to the province’s energy board on Tuesday after the board asked Nova Scotia Power to provide more details about several aspects of the incident before the end of the year. ...

France probes cyberattack on postal service claimed by pro-Russian hackers

France24 | 2025-12-23, 22:50

France's internal intelligence services are investigating

Cyberattack floods Kuaishou livestreams with explicit content

Cryptopolitan | 2025-12-23, 18:49

One of China’s largest short video platforms, Kuaishou, suffered a setback after a cyberattack incident disrupted livestream service, exposing its users to explicit content. The company made a report to the police following the breach that occurred on Monday

New SantaStealer malware is after your passwords and crypto

Fox News | 2025-12-23, 17:07

Christmas is around the corner, and so is the SantaStealer malware. While the name sounds jolly, this malware is more than capable of ruining your happiness this festive season. The worst part is that this new strain is available to almost anyone willing to

Cybercrime tops list of offences in Hyderabad’s IT hub

The Siasat Daily | 2025-12-23, 15:46

Hyderabad: Although cybercrime has seen a sharp decline from last year, it has still emerged as a top contributor among all cognizable offences recorded within the limits of the Cyberabad police commissionerate in Hyderabad, according to the annual report 2025

UP trains over 84k police personnel to tackle rising cybercrime

Hindustan Times | 2025-12-23, 14:30

The Uttar Pradesh government has trained and certified 84,705 police personnel through a dedicated Cyber Crime Training Portal to tackle the surge in cyber fraud and high-tech crimes amid expanding digital transactions. Representational image (Sourced)

1 in 5 crimes in Cyberabad is now a cybercrime: 2025 crime report

The Siasat Daily | 2025-12-23, 14:16

Hyderabad: Cybercrime cases dropped sharply in 2025, with 7,636 cases registered under the Cyberabad jurisdiction, nearly four times fewer than in 2024, marking a significant decline, according to the official crime report released by the Cyberabad

France Postal Service Cyberattack

no EC Citrus County Chronicle | 2025-12-23, 09:54

A postal delivery man leaves a post office, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 in Paris. ...

Cyber Security Center simulates advanced cyberattacks to enhance gov't digital readiness

Kuna | 2025-12-23, 09:27

KUWAIT, Dec 23 (KUNA) -- Chief of the Kuwait National Cyber Security Center Abeer Al-Awadhi affirmed on Tuesday that the first national cybersecurity drill was conducted to enhance real-life scenarios

‘Has Kuaishou gone mad?’: Cyberattack floods Chinese video platform with explicit content

Straits Times | 2025-12-23, 09:09

Regulators and media reports have previously flagged shortcomings in the platform's youth safeguards. ...

Kuaishou reports cyberattack as explicit content flood livestreams

China Daily | 2025-12-23, 07:10

Short-video platform Kuaishou was hit by a wave of sexually explicit livestreams that temporarily overwhelmed its content moderation systems on Monday evening, the company said. The incident has heightened concerns about hackers