A record-shattering 16 billion fresh usernames and passwords leak—enough to unlock Apple IDs, Facebook profiles, Google accounts, GitHub repos, Telegram chats, and even government portals—were recently found sitting in 30 unsecured cloud databases, the largest of which holds 3.5 billion credentials. Cybernews researchers call the cache “a blueprint for mass exploitation,” warning that its clean […]
Microsoft has issued a warning about a surge in tax-themed email attacks using PDFs and QR codes to deliver malware. As Tax Day approaches in the United States on April 15, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting individuals and businesses by leveraging tax-related themes to trick users into revealing sensitive information or infecting systems with malicious software. […]
Microsoft remained a dominant force in the digital ecosystem in 2024—but also a magnet for cyber threats. This report delivers a data-driven breakdown of key cyberattacks that targeted Microsoft or exploited its products globally between January and December 2024. Cybersecurity professionals will find detailed analysis of threat actors, exploited vulnerabilities, attack vectors, volume of attacks, […]