Tag: #OnlineSecurity
Medusa ransomware has emerged as one of the most disruptive cyber threats, infiltrating over 300 critical infrastructure organizations across various industries. First detected in June 2021, Medusa has quickly gained notoriety due to its double extortion tactics—encrypting data and threatening to leak it unless a ransom is paid. Recent statistics highlight the escalating threat posed […]
The PayPal data breach settlement has made headlines as the company agreed to pay $2 million after a 2022 security incident exposed sensitive information of approximately 35,000 users. The breach, which occurred due to a credential stuffing attack, compromised personal details such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and tax identification numbers. This settlement not […]
A critical WordPress Plugin Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability has been discovered in the Security & Malware Scan by CleanTalk WordPress plugin, putting over 30,000 websites at risk. In 2024, over 4,400 vulnerabilities were reported in the WordPress ecosystem, with plugins accounting for approximately 97% of these security issues. The “Security & Malware Scan by CleanTalk” […]