WhatsApp fixes ‘zero-click’ bug used to hack Apple users with spyware

WhatsApp said on Friday that it fixed a security bug in its iOS and Mac apps that was being used to stealthily hack into the Apple devices of “specific targeted users.” The Meta-owned messaging app giant said in its security Read More …

Free webinar exploring the future of cyber security in critical industries

On 5 September 2025, cyber security professionals and industry leaders will gather online for a free, expert-led webinar: “Securing systems, data, and people: What are cyber security experts’ concerns for the future?”. This session serves as a precursor to the Read More …

TAOTH Campaign Exploits End-of-Support Software to Target Traditional Chinese Users and Dissidents

In June, Terend Micro researchers identified and investigated an unusual security incident involving the installation of two malware families, C6DOOR and GTELAM, on a victim’s host. Trend Micro investigation determined that the malware was delivered through a legitimate input method Read More …

Widespread Data Theft Targets Salesforce Instances via Salesloft Drift

Based on new information identified by GTIG, the scope of this compromise is not exclusive to the Salesforce integration with Salesloft Drift and impacts other integrations. GTIG now advise all Salesloft Drift customers to treat any and all authentication tokens Read More …

Manitoba: Community that lost $472,000 to cyber attack failed to investigate

Manitoba’s auditor general says a rural municipality failed to properly investigate a cyber attack that resulted in the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Tyson Shtykalo investigated the cybersecurity breach that led to the Municipality of Westlake-Gladstone, west of Read More …

Cyber-attack on UK contractor affects islanders

A personal data breach at a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) contractor has affected some people in Guernsey, officials have said. The Office of the Data Protection Authority (ODPA) said that UK-based company Access Personal Checking Services Ltd (APCS) had Read More …

TransUnion says hackers stole 4.4 million customers’ personal information

Credit reporting giant TransUnion has disclosed a data breach affecting more than 4.4 million customers’ personal information. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general’s office on Thursday, TransUnion attributed the July 28 breach to unauthorized access of a third-party application Read More …

Jamaica: Cyber attack on Office of Registrar General contained, but services impacted

The Office of the Registrar-General (ORG), formerly the Registrar General’s Department (RGD), says it was affected by a cyber incident detected on Sunday and is working to determine its full scope. “Our initial assessment indicates that this incident was primarily Read More …

The first AI-powered proof of concept ransomware has been spotted

Security researchers from ESET have identified the first known AI-powered ransomware, which serves as a warning for security teams as generative AI has, and will, continue to make cyberattacks much more accessible for criminals. Peter Strycek and Anton Cherepanov discovered Read More …