Notepad++ hijacked by state-sponsored actors
In a sobering reminder that even widely trusted open-source projects can become collateral damage in geopolitical cyber conflict, the Notepad++ project has confirmed a prolonged and highly targeted supply-chain attack that compromised its update delivery infrastructure. The incident, which unfolded quietly over several months in 2025, did
Critical security vulnerability in React Server Components enables unauthenticated RCE
The React Team has disclosed a critical security vulnerability affecting React Server Components that can allow unauthenticated remote code execution on affected servers. The issue is tracked as CVE-2025-55182 and carries a cvss score of 10.0, the highest possible severity rating. Developers using React Server Components are
Shai-Hulud Returns: Massive Supply-Chain Attack Infects 1K+ NPM Packages and 27K+ GitHub Repositories Within Hours
The notorious Shai-Hulud malware has resurfaced in one of the most aggressive software supply-chain attacks seen in the open-source ecosystem, compromising more than 1,000 npm packages and triggering a wave of over 27,000 malicious GitHub repositories in mere hours. The campaign abuses a fake Bun JavaScript runtime
Discord data breach exposes thousands of users’ IDs and personal details
Discord has confirmed a data breach that may have exposed sensitive information from about 70,000 users. The incident resulted from a security compromise at a third-party service provider that handles the platform’s age verification appeals. When Discord suspects a user might be underage or when local laws
Top Cybersecurity Data Breaches of 2023
The year 2023 witnessed an alarming surge in cyber threats, leaving a trail of compromised data across various sectors globally. From healthcare giants to renowned tech companies, no industry seemed impervious to the escalating wave of cyber attacks. Here’s a recap of some of the most significant
Enhancing Cybersecurity: The Imperative of Biometric Authentication and the Intricacies of Typing Biometrics
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, safeguarding sensitive information has become paramount. As cyber threats continue to evolve, traditional methods of authentication, such as passwords, are no longer sufficient to protect against sophisticated attacks. Biometric authentication has emerged as a must-have security measure, offering a
Top 10 Cyber Security incidents from the last years
There have been many significant cyber security incidents in recent years, and it is difficult to rank them in terms of their importance or impact. Here is a list of ten examples of significant cyber security incidents that have occurred in the past few years: The WannaCry
Microsoft adds VPN to its Edge browser and enables it by default
Microsoft added VPN to its Edge browser VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. A VPN creates a secure connection between two devices and encrypts data being transmitted over the Internet. This makes it difficult for hackers to intercept and steal information. With the addition of VPN to
Uber, the victim of a cyber attack. A hacker broke into the network
Uber is investigating a cyber attack, after a hacker allegedly sent security experts evidence of the attack on its network. A hacker sent several security experts images proving that he had access to the Uber network. They received images showing the structure of the cloud and part
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