Cyberattacks
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Iran-linked hackers target US transportation, manufacturing firms
United States authorities have been warning of potential state-linked or hacktivist threats since the U.S. intervened in the Israel-Iran war.
By Eric Geller • July 9, 2025 -
M&S chairman calls for mandatory disclosure of material cyberattacks
The chairman testified before British lawmakers following a major social-engineering attack on the department-store chain.
By David Jones • July 9, 2025 -
Qantas says cyberattack affected 5.7 million customers
The incident follows a notorious hacker gang’s pivot to targeting transportation companies with its trademark social-engineering attacks.
By David Jones • July 9, 2025 -
Ingram Micro makes progress on restoring operations following attack
An attack linked to the ransomware gang SafePay has disrupted certain fulfillment capabilities.
By David Jones • July 8, 2025 -
Ingram Micro investigating ransomware attack
The technology company said the attack has affected its ability to process and ship orders.
By David Jones • July 7, 2025 -
SEC seeks SolarWinds settlement in reversal for agency under new leadership
The decision by the commission, now under Republican control, could reshape the landscape of corporate accountability for cyber incidents.
By Eric Geller • July 7, 2025 -
FBI cyber guidance to lawmakers falls short, US senator says
Sen. Ron Wyden wants FBI briefings to cover four often-overlooked cybersecurity practices.
By Eric Geller • July 2, 2025 -
Qantas says large amount of customer data stolen in cyberattack on call center
The attack follows a recent increase in cyberattacks and disruptions at major airlines.
By David Jones • Updated July 7, 2025 -
Ahold Delhaize USA says cyberattack exposed personal data of 2M people
The intruders who gained access to the grocer’s online systems in November had access to information including birthdays, Social Security numbers and bank account details.
By Sam Silverstein • July 1, 2025 -
Data breach at healthcare services firm Episource affects 5.4M
The incident, one of the largest breaches reported to federal regulators this year, came after a cybercriminal accessed data on the company’s computer systems over the winter.
By Emily Olsen • June 30, 2025 -
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Sponsored by ImprivataWhy IT teams under pressure are looking to access logs for answers
Under pressure, IT teams are tapping access logs for real-time insight—not just compliance.
By Joel Burleson-Davis, Chief Technology Officer, Imprivata • June 30, 2025 -
Scattered Spider appears to pivot toward aviation sector
A cyberattack on Hawaiian Airlines carries some hallmarks of the notorious cybercrime group.
By David Jones • Updated June 27, 2025 -
United Natural Foods says cyberattack will reduce quarterly earnings
The company, which supplies Whole Foods and other grocery stores nationwide, had to disable electronic ordering systems while responding to the attack earlier this month.
By Eric Geller • June 27, 2025 -
Deep Dive
‘Suspended animation’: US government upheaval has frayed partnerships with critical infrastructure
Recent federal cuts, reorganizations and other disruptions have alarmed industry leaders, who say the government is a less reliable partner even as cyber threats increase.
By Eric Geller • June 25, 2025 -
Fewer ransomware attacks encrypting data, report finds
Hackers are increasingly performing extortion-only attacks.
By Eric Geller • June 24, 2025 -
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Steelmaker Nucor restores operations, confirms limited data breach
The steel products giant said it does not expect the cyberattack to have a material impact on its operations.
By David Jones • June 23, 2025 -
Aflac discloses cyber intrusion linked to wider crime spree targeting insurance industry
The breach marks the latest in a series of recent attacks linked to cybercrime group Scattered Spider.
By David Jones • Updated June 20, 2025 -
How the cyberattack against UNFI affected 4 independent grocers
The distributor said it is still relying on manual processes to fulfill orders as it works to bring its systems back online after an intrusion earlier this month.
By Sam Silverstein • June 18, 2025 -
CISA warns of supply chain risks as ransomware attacks exploit SimpleHelp flaws
The latest confirmed cyber intrusion hit a utility billing software provider and its customers.
By Eric Geller • June 13, 2025 -
UNFI’s operations remain hobbled following cyberattack
The grocery company had to entirely shut down its network following the intrusion and is serving customers on only a “limited basis” as it works to recover, CEO Sandy Douglas said.
By Sam Silverstein • June 11, 2025 -
Global law-enforcement operation targets infostealer malware
Authorities in three countries arrested 32 people and seized dozens of servers.
By Eric Geller • June 11, 2025 -
Marks & Spencer restores some online-order operations following cyberattack
The department store chain six weeks ago was one of the first targets in an international spree of attacks disrupting retailers.
By David Jones • June 10, 2025 -
From malware to deepfakes, generative AI is transforming attacks
Generative AI is even helping hackers trick open-source developers into using malicious code, according to Gartner.
By Eric Geller • June 10, 2025 -
Scattered Spider targeting MSPs, IT vendors in social engineering campaigns
The same group is believed to be behind a wave of attacks against retailers in the UK, the US and elsewhere.
By David Jones • June 9, 2025 -
SentinelOne rebuffs China-linked attack — and discovers global intrusions
The security firm said the operatives who tried to breach it turned out to be responsible for cyberattacks on dozens of critical infrastructure organizations worldwide.
By Eric Geller • Updated June 9, 2025