US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack

The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on alleged hacker Yin Kechen and cybersecurity company Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., accusing both of being involved in a series of hacks against American telecom companies. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)  in US is sanctioning Yin Kecheng, a Shanghai-based cyber…

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Palo Alto Networks Expedition Tool Vulnerability Exposes Cleartext Firewall Passwords

Palo Alto Networks has disclosed multiple critical security vulnerabilities in its Expedition migration tool, including a concerning OS command injection flaw that enables attackers to execute arbitrary commands and access sensitive firewall credentials. The command injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-0107) allows authenticated attackers to run arbitrary OS commands as the www-data user, potentially exposing usernames, cleartext passwords, device…

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Keycentrix and UST Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation & Scale

Partnership announcement UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, announced its partnership with Keycentrix, a leading provider of pharmacy software and technology solutions, to enhance Keycentrix’s product suite, expand market reach, and increase value for customers. With this strategic alliance, Keycentrix is better positioned to deliver next-level pharmacy solutions that harness innovation, advanced technology, and accelerated go-to-market capabilities. This partnership will…

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Cloud Box Technologies FortiSASE certification enhances its cybersecurity solutions

Cloud Box Technologies (CBT), a premier systems integrator and IT services specialist in the Middle East, today announced that the company has received the prestigious FortiSASE certification after successfully navigating Fortinet’s rigorous certification process. The FortiSASE certification aligns with CBT’s vision to address the growing demand for secure, scalable, and flexible cloud-based solutions. The certification…

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Pegasus Spyware Manufacturer NSO Group Found Liable in WhatsApp Lawsuit

Pegasus Spyware Manufacturer NSO Group Found Liable in WhatsApp Lawsuit, Violated US State and Federal Hacking Laws The bnanned NSO Group’s infamous Pegasus spyware, is in more trouble as WhatsApp has prevailed over it in court. The Meta-owned messaging app accused the Israel-based spyware firm of exploiting a bug in its platform to leverage its attacks,…

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McAfee’s 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: AI-Powered Scams & Emerging Digital Threats Prime

 McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, today released its 2025 predictions. The predictions highlight emerging threats consumers may encounter as cybercriminals exploit advanced AI technology. From hyper-realistic deepfakes and live video scams to AI-driven phishing, smishing, and malware attacks, these predictions reveal how cybercrooks are using AI-powered tools to craft increasingly sophisticated and…

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India STEM Foundation Empowers Future Tech Leaders with Gamified Cybersecurity Learning by CrowdStrike

India STEM Foundation (ISF) hosted a cybersecurity education program in partnership with CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, on December 10. As part of its Anushikshan skill development initiative, ISF held the event at CrowdStrike’s corporate office in Kharadi, Pune, where more than 80 students from the Air Force School, Viman Nagar, were introduced to…

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NTT Report Reveals Top Five Global Cybersecurity Trends for 2025

NTT Report Reveals Top Five Global Cybersecurity Trends for 2025 and as experts Artificial intelligence, including advanced sophistication of generative AI, to play an increased role in both cyberthreats and cyber defense. International collaboration between nation states and cybercrime groups to raise importance of global cybersecurity collaboration amongst like-minded nations. Supply chain vulnerabilities remain as…

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Meta hit with $263 million fine in Europe over 2018 Data breach

The penalty adds to a series of GDPR fines against Meta, bringing the total to $3 billion. Meta has been fined $263.5 million (€251 million) by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for a 2018 Facebook security breach that exposed the sensitive data of 29 million users globally. The breach exploited a vulnerability in Facebook’s “view…

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