Browsing: Cybersecurity

LINCOLN, Maine (WGME) — Lincoln Town Hall is closed on Monday following a cybersecurity incident.

The crypto wallet company SafePal said on Sunday that it had “recently” found and fixed a vulnerability in a system containing users’ order information, and that, if exploited, this would have allowed potential attackers to access said information. But it added that apparently someone did access it without authorization, exposing the data of customers who…

As cybercriminals evolve their attacks and new protection tools become more available, it’s worth reevaluating your cybersecurity hygiene to enhance your digital safety. The idea can seem daunting, but you don’t need to completely rethink your cybersecurity strategy. It just means that some security tips that were once touted as essential for online safety have…

The Metropolitan Police has apologised after it inadvertently disclosed email addresses of around 140 people who say they were sexually abused by the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed.

For the past year, the ransomware conversation has centered on concentration: a handful of dominant RaaS operations controlling most of the damage, and a shrinking pool of active groups fighting over the same territory. The State of Ransomware Q2 2026 report from Check Point Research shows that picture starting to shift. The leaders are still winning, but…

Comcast has agreed to pay $117.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from a cybersecurity breach that exposed the personal information of millions of Xfinity customers in October 2023.

The sensitive medical data of transplant patients from across the UK was routinely sent over an unencrypted pager network, an NHS service has admitted.

President signed memorandum giving private sector a role in fighting ‘transnational criminal organizations’

US President Donald Trump has signed a national security memo that will allow US companies to conduct cyber attacks against criminal groups and foreign adversaries.

Many UK manufacturers are significantly strengthening their cyber defenses, but they remain exposed to disruption, according to a new report this week from Make UK, an organization representing 20,000 manufacturers.