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Social Engineering Exposed: A Simple Trick, a $380M Loss, and a Cautionary Tale

Social Engineering Exposed: A Simple Trick, a $380M Loss, and a Cautionary Tale

by Team Black Belt | Jul 28, 2025 | Cybersecurity News

In a stunning revelation, a $380 million lawsuit filed by The Clorox Company against Cognizant Technology Solutions has exposed the devastating power of social engineering in modern cybersecurity. According to a report by BleepingComputer, hackers gained access to...
China Exploits SharePoint Cyberattack Vulnerability: A Sign of Things to Come?

China Exploits SharePoint Cyberattack Vulnerability: A Sign of Things to Come?

by Team Black Belt | Jul 24, 2025 | Cybersecurity News

In a stark reminder of the escalating cyberwar between nations, a recent SharePoint cyberattack orchestrated by a China-based hacking group has exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint servers, deploying Warlock ransomware in a series of...
North Korea’s Got Game: The Alarming Threat of XORIndex Malware in npm Packages

North Korea’s Got Game: The Alarming Threat of XORIndex Malware in npm Packages

by Team Black Belt | Jul 22, 2025 | Cybersecurity News

North Korea’s state-sponsored hackers are exploiting npm packages in a sophisticated wave of the “Contagious Interview” campaign, unleashing 67 malicious packages with over 17,000 downloads. These packages embed a stealthy malware loader called XORIndex, a calculated...
Fortinet Updates: Why Keeping Your Network Gear Patched Is Non-Negotiable

Fortinet Updates: Why Keeping Your Network Gear Patched Is Non-Negotiable

by Team Black Belt | Jul 18, 2025 | Cybersecurity News

A chilling wave of cyberattacks targeting Fortinet FortiWeb instances has exposed the critical need for timely Fortinet updates. Hackers are exploiting a severe SQL injection vulnerability, CVE-2025-25257, to plant web shells and seize control of vulnerable systems....
Recent M&S Ransomware Attack Highlights the Need for Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Recent M&S Ransomware Attack Highlights the Need for Cybersecurity Awareness Training

by Team Black Belt | Jul 14, 2025 | Cybercrime, Cybersecurity News

On July 8, 2025, Marks & Spencer (M&S) confirmed a ransomware attack orchestrated by the DragonForce gang, initiated through a sophisticated social engineering impersonation attack in April 2025. M&S Chairman Archie Norman revealed to the UK Parliament’s...
Another Day, Another Medical Data Breach…

Another Day, Another Medical Data Breach…

by Team Black Belt | Jul 2, 2025 | Cybersecurity News

McLaren Health Care, a Michigan-based healthcare provider, disclosed a medical data breach impacting 743,000 patients, originating from a July 2024 cyberattack on its Karmanos Cancer Institute, detected on August 5, 2024. The INC ransomware gang, responsible for the...
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Business Email Compromise: It’s Not Just a Scam — It’s an Operation

Business Email Compromise: It’s Not Just a Scam — It’s an Operation

Jul 2, 2026

Most people have heard of Business Email Compromise (BEC) — the attack where someone impersonates your CEO or a vendor to redirect a payment. But the way it's often described makes it sound simpler than it really is. The truth, revealed in recent research into...

Hackers Exploit Fake ChatGPT Organizations in a New Malicious Use of AI

Hackers Exploit Fake ChatGPT Organizations in a New Malicious Use of AI

Jul 1, 2026

We talk a lot about how AI can be used to defend against cyberattacks — but attackers are just as interested in using AI platforms against you. A new threat campaign discovered this month proves the point in a clever and unsettling way, highlighting the growing risks...

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