Threats & Breaches
PowerSchool Data Breach – Round 2 Extortions
 The PowerSchool data breach nightmare of 2024 doesn’t end. Here is a quick rundown to catch up, before I call out some key learnings:In December 2024, PowerSchool was breached by ransomware attackers ...
Data Breach Exposes Names, SSNs, and Financial Records of 161K
A data breach at Valsoft Corporation affects over 161,000 customers, exposing sensitive information. Learn about the incident and protective measures ...
Firewall Rule Bloat: The Problem and How AI can Solve it
Long lists of firewall rules can lead to misaligned and inconsistent policies, creating gaps in your security perimeter for threat actors to exploit. ...
Protect Your Phone: Guard Against SIM Swap Scams and Fraud
Rrise of SIM swap fraud, its implications, and how to protect yourself. Stay informed and secure your accounts today! ...
DAO Emergency Vote Following $2B Crypto Hacks in 2025 News
Chorus One's Lido Oracle breach prompts emergency DAO vote. Discover how DeFi vulnerabilities are reshaping crypto security standards today ...
LockBit Ransomware Hacked: Database and Victim Chats Leaked
LockBit ransomware website hacked! Sensitive data leaked, including Bitcoin keys. Learn about the breach and how to secure your organization ...
Protect Yourself From Cyber’s Costliest Threat: Social Engineering
Today, it is safe to say that social engineering has become the most dangerous and costly form of cybercrime that businesses face.  ...
It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to Confound Security TeamsÂ
As the world roils in turmoil on numerous fronts, bad actors are seizing the moment by stepping up DDoS activity. ...
Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructures Makes Us Very Vulnerable
 Many don’t realize that cyberattacks against Critical Infrastructure sectors, can cause more than an inconvenience of a temporary power outage.  Critical Infrastructures are a favorite of aggressive Nation State cyber threats. ...
OCC Cyber Breach: 150,000 Emails Exposed Over 8 Months
Details of the OCC's major cyber breach that remained undetected for 8 months. Learn how to enhance your security now! ...
