Author: Prabhakar Pillai
The Pentagon has acknowledged a data breach of the Defense Manpower Data Centre (DMDC) information system. Personal data of more than 3 million individuals were exposed. The incident affected 2.76 million persons and 294,000 expired people. As per reports unauthorized users accessed the DMDC system between October 2025 and July 2026. The intrusion exploited a […]
Software major Kiteworks told its customers to shut down their systems temporarily for 9 hours over the weekend. This was in response to the organization getting information about possible hacking activity. For your knowledge, Kiteworks specializes in developing tools to transfer large files over the internet. Company Statement Frank Balonis, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) […]
The FBI has acknowledged a cybersecurity incident targeting its FBIJobs.gov recruitment portal. The cyber extortion group ShinyHunters stated that it broke into the FBI’s recruitment systems and stole personnel information. The FBI is currently coordinating with third-party entities associated with the portal. The former has not yet found out where the breach originated. Ongoing Investigation […]