August 7, 2025

Air France and KLM customers’ personal details exposed via data breach

Air France KLM Group disclosed a data compromise incident affecting its customer base, traced to a breach at a third-party service provider that supported its contact center operations. The company confirmed detecting unusual activity on the external platform, after which it initiated an immediate response involving the vendor, cybersecurity experts, and relevant authorities.The exposed information primarily consisted of customer names, […]
July 25, 2025

Akira Group Attacks U.S. Defense Contractor

The Akira ransomware group carried out a significant cyberattack against a U.S. defense contractor, highlighting the growing risks to organizations involved in national security and defense. The attackers claimed to have stolen a substantial collection of sensitive data, including corporate records, contracts, nondisclosure agreements, and nearly 200 identification documents such as passports and driver’s licenses.The incident was linked to the […]
July 22, 2025

France Travail Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 340,000 Job Seekers

France Travail, the French national public employment agency, experienced a major data breach affecting approximately 340,000 job seekers. The compromise originated via unauthorized access to the Kairos application, a platform used by partner organizations to monitor job seekers’ training progress. Attackers exploited info-stealer malware on a partner system, bypassing the existing two-factor authentication, which allowed them to access sensitive personal […]
May 25, 2025

Cellcom Outage Mobile Carrier Suffers Major Cyberattack

Wisconsin-based wireless carrier Cellcom suffered a major cyberattack that severely disrupted mobile services for nearly 75,000 subscribers across Northeast Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The outage began on May 14, leaving customers unable to make calls, send SMS messages, or port numbers, though 911 services, mobile data, iMessage, and RCS messaging continued to function.At first, Cellcom described the disruption as […]
December 5, 2024

Key electricity distributor in Romania warns of ‘cyber attack in progress’

A leading energy services company in Romania has confirmed that it is currently dealing with an ongoing cyberattack. Electrica Group, a company listed on both the Bucharest and London stock exchanges that supplies electricity to over 3.8 million customers in Romania, stated to investors on Monday, alerting them to a “cyber attack in progress.”According to the company’s CEO, Alexandru Chirita, […]
November 12, 2024

Germany’s cybersecurity is on high alert ahead of elections

Germany is ramping up its cybersecurity efforts ahead of the upcoming elections, with Interior Minister Nancy Faeser emphasizing the importance of strong defenses against cyberattacks and disinformation. She cautioned about potential threats from Russia and other foreign entities, underscoring the need to protect democracy in the digital space.A report from the Federal Office for Information Security highlighted Germany’s susceptibility to […]
July 24, 2024

CrowdStrike impact update: More than 5,000 flights cancelled

Software update has caused significant global IT disruptions, leading to canceled flights, interruptions in healthcare services, and potential payroll issues. The company responsible has issued an apology, but industry experts caution that resolving issues such as “blue screens of death” and endless loops may take weeks.One of the most severely affected sectors is aviation. According to updated figures from the […]
February 29, 2024

CISA: Admin Credentials of a Former Employee Leveraged to Compromise a State Government Organization

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) conducted an incident response assessment of a state government organization’s network environment after documents with host and user information, including metadata, were posted on a dark web brokerage site. An analysis confirmed that an unknown threat actor compromised network administrator credentials through the account of a […]
May 17, 2023

FBI releases joint advisory against the BianLian ransomware gang

On Tuesday 16th of May 2023, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a joint TLP:CLEAR cybersecurity advisory warning organisations of the latest tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by the BianLian ransomware group. The advisory highlighted that BianLian is a ransomware developer, deployer, and data extortion cybercriminal group that has targeted organisations in multiple U.S. critical infrastructure sectors […]
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