Incident Response
NEWS ROUNDUP – 3rd October 2025
The past 48 hours saw Oracle customers targeted with extortion emails, Asahi shipments in Japan disrupted by ransomware, and CISA expanding its KEV list. DFIR teams investigated child data leaks and PHI exposures, while Dutch teens faced arrest for Europol spying. Policy updates span U.S. awareness campaigns, FCC reviews, and EU/UK compliance shifts.
NEWS ROUNDUP – 24th September 2025
Airports across Europe faced major disruption after a third-party ransomware attack, while Jaguar Land Rover extended shutdowns from a cyber incident. Boyd Gaming also reported employee data theft. CISA flagged active Chrome zero-day exploitation, and SolarWinds issued a third patch for a critical flaw. Regulators tightened GDPR fines guidance, and UK police made an arrest.
NEWS ROUNDUP – 1st September 2025
Ransomware disrupted Sweden’s municipal IT and Pennsylvania’s Attorney General’s office, while attackers abused Velociraptor and VS Code tunnels for stealthy access. New threats include WhatsApp zero-click exploits, TamperedChef malvertising, Brokewell Android malware, and ScarCruft’s RokRAT espionage. Indian police dismantled trafficking-to-scam pipelines and online fraud rings, underscoring cybercrime’s human dimension alongside technical threats.
NEWS ROUNDUP – 29th August 2025
Salesforce OAuth token abuse, cloud-native ransomware, and NetScaler zero-day exploitation dominated the last 48 hours. Investigators tracked PRC router persistence, PlugX delivery, and major breaches at TransUnion and Nevada state services. Policy and law enforcement actions tightened around DPRK fraud and PRC laundering networks, while NIST issued new IoT behavior and control updates.
NEWS ROUNDUP – 27th August 2025
A 48-hour sweep of cyber developments highlights urgent Citrix NetScaler and Docker zero-days, ransomware hitting Nevada state services and Nissan’s design unit, and fresh AI threat vectors. DFIR teams gain new IR guidance, while ENISA takes charge of the EU Cyber Reserve. Cross-sector vigilance remains essential amid escalating threats.
