- Nissan says Red Hat breach affected thousands of customers
December 23, 2025
Japanese car giant Nissan has confirmed losing sensitive data on thousands of people as a result of a third-party supply chain attack. In a press release, the company said the recent attack on Red Hat affected its customers, as well, as the latter was commissioned by Nissan to develop a customer management system for one of ...
- God Mode On: How Kaspersky attacked a vehicle’s head unit modem
December 16, 2025
Kaspersky researchers conducted a security assessment of a modern System-on-Chip (SoC), Unisoc UIS7862A, which features an integrated 2G/3G/4G modem. This SoC can be found in various mobile devices by multiple vendors or, more interestingly, in the head units of modern Chinese vehicles, which are becoming increasingly common on the roads. The head unit is one of ...
- Thousands of Airbus planes grounded after faulty software detected
November 29, 2025
Airlines around the world have been forced to ground thousands of Airbus planes following the discovery of a software problem which may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a plane last month, injuring 15 people. Around 6,000 A320 planes are thought to be affected, delaying and cancelling flights over the weekend. Airbus ...
- ENBANTEC Cyber Security Conference and Exhibition will be held on 12 May 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey
November 28, 2025
ENBANTEC is a global conference which is one of the most important and prestigious conferences in EMEA region with its focus on Cyber Security, IT Security, Network Security, Data Security, Cloud Security, Mobile Security, Endpoint Security and Identity and Access Management. With 185+ attendees, 40+ speakers, ENBANTEC 2025 Conference was organized very successfully. An intensive ...
- Hyundai IT services breach could put 2.7 million Hyundai, Kia owners in the US at risk
November 7, 2025
Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA), the carmaker’s IT-services subsidiary servicing the North American region, has confirmed suffering a cyberattack and lost sensitive customer data as a result. In a data breach notification letter recently sent out to affected individuals, HAEA explained that the attack began on February 22, 2025, and lasted until March 2, when the attackers ...
- Ireland: Number of passengers affected by data breach not yet clear
October 26, 2025
It has not yet clear how many passengers were affected by the data breach relating to boarding passes issued for flights during August, but RTÉ News understands it may be in the hundreds of thousands. In August 3.8 million passenger journeys were made on flights through Dublin Airport. It has not been revealed yet what type ...
- Jaguar Land Rover hack is costliest cyber attack in UK history
October 22, 2025
The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will cost an estimated £1.9bn and be the most economically damaging cyber event in UK history, according to researchers. Experts at the Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) have analysed the continuing fallout from the hack, which halted the car giant’s production on 1 September for five weeks and caused ...
- 23 million records leaked in Vietnam Airlines–linked data breach
October 14, 2025
Vietnam Airlines has confirmed that some customers’ personal information, including full names, email addresses and phone numbers, was exposed in a recent data breach linked to its technology partner’s online customer service platform. In an email sent to customers on Oct. 14, the national carrier said it was alerted after hackers uploaded 23 million customer records ...
- Dutch government seizes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia
October 13, 2025
The Dutch government has granted itself the power to intervene in company decisions at Dutch-based Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia. The highly unusual step, announced late Sunday, grants the country the power to “halt and reverse” company decisions — meaning Nexperia cannot transfer assets or hire executives without Dutch government approval, according to national media. The move is ...
- Qantas says customer data released by cyber criminals months after cyber breach
October 12, 2025
Australia’s Qantas Airways said on Sunday that it was one of the companies whose customer data had been published by cybercriminals after it was stolen by a hacker in a July breach of a database containing the personal information of the airline’s customers. The airline said in July that more than a million customers had sensitive ...
- UK: Renault and Dacia customer data stolen in third party cyber attack
October 2, 2025
Renault has become the most recent victim of a cyber attack. Customers of the French firm and its sister brand Dacia have been warned that their personal data, including postal addresses and emails, has been stolen by hackers. In an email sent out to customers, Renault said: “We are very sorry to inform you about a ...
- Data breach at Canadian airline WestJet affects 1.2M passengers
October 1, 2025
Canada’s second largest airline WestJet said the personal information of 1.2 million passengers was stolen in a cyberattack and data breach earlier this year. The airline disclosed the number of affected passengers in a filing with Maine’s attorney general, which confirmed 240 residents in the state were also affected. According to the notice, the stolen data ...
- UK: Jaguar Land Rover rescued with £1.5bn Government loan after cyber attack
September 28, 2025
The Government has agreed to support Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) with a loan guarantee expected to unlock £1.5billion to support its supply chain. JLR suspended production at its UK factories following the cyber attack on 31 August, including the one in Halewood on Merseyside. The announcement follows the Business Secretary’s visit to JLR and supply chain ...
- UK: Jaguar Land Rover facing costs of “millions per week” following cyberattack due to a lack of insurance cover
September 25, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover could be facing the full financial impact of its recent cyberattack after reportedly failing to secure cyber insurance before the incident struck. The attack, which came to light on September 2025, forced the carmaker to shut down its IT networks and halt production at its three UK factories. The disruption is believed to ...
- UK: Man arrested in connection with cyber-attack on airports
September 24, 2025
A person has been arrested in connection with a cyber-attack which has caused days of disruption at several European airports including Heathrow. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said a man in his forties was arrested in West Sussex “as part of an investigation into a cyber incident impacting Collins Aerospace”. There have been hundreds of flight ...
- Top auto insurance firm leaked over 5 million records
September 24, 2025
ClaimPix, a company which streamlines car insurance claims, was leaking sensitive customer data on the clearweb, including people’s phone numbers, and email addresses, an expert has warned. Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler, known for hunting down misconfigured and unprotected databases, recently found one such instance containing 5.1 million files, sharing his findings with WebsitePlanet. The archive was ...
- EU says ransomware to blame for attack which caused chaos at airports
September 22, 2025
Hundreds of flights across Europe were cancelled and delayed after a ‘cyber-related disruption’ meant electronic customer check-in and baggage drop was taken offline. The EU’s cybersecurity agency ENISA has confirmed the disruption was linked to a ransomware incident, but did not reveal which particular strain was to blame. “The type of ransomware has been identified. Law ...
- Stellantis detects breach at third-party provider for North American customers
September 22, 2025
Stellantis detected unauthorized access to a third-party service provider’s platform that supports its North American customer service operations, the company said in a statement on Sunday. The automaker said the incident, which is under investigation, exposed only basic contact information and did not involve financial details or sensitive personal data. Stellantis did not specify how many ...
- Cyber-attack causes delays at Heathrow and other European airports
September 20, 2025
Heathrow is among several European airports hit by a cyber-attack affecting an electronic check-in and baggage system. The airport warned of possible delays due to a “technical issue” affecting software provided by Collins Aerospace to several airlines. Brussels Airport said a cyber-attack on Friday night meant passengers were being checked in and boarded manually, while Berlin’s ...
- UK: Two teenagers charged over Transport for London cyber attack
September 18, 2025
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with a massive cyber attack which caused Transport for London (TfL) months of disruption. The National Crime Agency (NCA) says it believes the hack – which began on 31 August last year – was carried out by members of the cyber-criminal group, Scattered Spider. Thalha Jubair, 19, from east ...
