June 1, 2026

Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Attackers

Website owners using the WP Maps Pro plugin are being urged to update immediately after security researchers confirmed active attacks targeting a critical vulnerability in the software. The flaw, identified as CVE-2026-8732, has received a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it one of the most serious WordPress vulnerabilities reported this year. WP Maps Pro is a widely […]
January 22, 2026

Nike Hit by Major Cyberattack, 1.4TB of Internal Data Leaked

Nike has become the latest global brand to face a significant cybersecurity incident after a hacking group known as WorldLeaks claimed responsibility for stealing and publishing a massive amount of the company’s internal data.The group first added Nike to its dark web leak site on January 22, giving the company a deadline to respond to ransom demands. When no payment […]
November 24, 2025

Cox Enterprises Oracle E-Business Suite Zero-Day Breach

Cl0p ransomware operators launched a targeted campaign against Cox Enterprises by exploiting a critical zero‑day vulnerability in Oracle E‑Business Suite (Oracle EBS), tracked as CVE‑2025‑61882, which allowed remote, unauthenticated access to one of the company’s most sensitive back‑office platforms. The intrusion window ran roughly between 9 and 14 August 2025 and went undetected until late September, giving attackers ample time […]
July 2, 2025

Louis Vuitton Extortion Data Breach

Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton, part of the LVMH Group, experienced a significant data breach involving extortion, affecting customers across multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, South Korea, Turkey, Italy, Sweden, and Hong Kong. The incident was detected on July 2, 2025, when unauthorized access was identified within a database operated by a third-party service provider. Investigations revealed that attackers […]
May 2, 2025

Retail Giants Harrods and Co-Op Under Attack

A wave of cyberattacks targeted major UK retail institutions, including Harrods and the Co-operative Group (Co-op), alongside Marks & Spencer (M&S). These assaults unfolded in rapid succession and collectively exposed systemic vulnerabilities in the retail sector’s cybersecurity infrastructure.Harrods, the renowned luxury department store, disclosed on May 1, 2025, that it had experienced attempted unauthorized access to its systems. In response, […]
February 2, 2025

Casio UK online store hacked to steal customer credit cards

Casio Computer Co., Ltd., a globally recognized manufacturer of electronic products, confirmed that its UK online store was the target of a sophisticated cyberattack aimed at stealing customer payment information. The breach, which specifically affected the e-commerce segment of Casio’s UK operations, raised serious concerns about the security of online retail platforms and the safety of consumer financial data.According to […]
April 10, 2023

Brand owner of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut disclose data breach following ransomware attack

On Thursday 6th of April 2023, Yum! Brands, the fast food brand operator of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger, started sending data breach notification letters to individuals whose personal information was stolen during a ransomware attack that happened on Friday 13th of January 2023. The notification letter revealed that during an ongoing investigation, Yum! Brands have found […]
December 16, 2021

Minecraft releases an emergency security update after observations of log4j exploits being used against Minecraft servers

On Friday 10th of December 2021, Mojang Studios, the Swedish video game developer behind Minecraft has released an emergency security update to address the bug CVE-2021-44228 in the Apache Log4j Java logging library which is used by Minecraft’s Java Edition client and multiplayer servers. Microsoft has warned all admins to immediately install the latest Minecraft server updates to defend them against any […]
August 10, 2021

Computer Hardware Vendor GIGABYTE hit by a Ransomware attack

The Taiwanese hardware giant GIGABYTE suffered from a Ransomware attack around 3rd/4th of August. The attackers revealed that they had stolen more than 100GB of data and also threatened the organisation for posting it online in case GIGABYTE refuses to pay the ransom. The company is based in Japan and is known for producing the best quality computer hardware products […]
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