Asahi Group Holdings Reports Cyberattack Affecting Nearly 1.9 Million Individuals

Asahi Group Holdings Reports Cyberattack Affecting Nearly 1.9 Million Individuals Background and Context Asahi Group Holdings, Japan’s leading beer producer and beverage conglomerate, has experienced a significant cyberattack that has impacted the personal data of approximately 1.9 million individuals. This incident, which was uncovered following an internal investigation of a September 2025 breach, underscores the…

OpenAI Confirms API Customer Data Breach Linked to Mixpanel Vendor Incident

OpenAI Confirms API Customer Data Breach Linked to Mixpanel Vendor Incident Background on the Breach OpenAI has recently informed a group of ChatGPT API customers that a data breach has occurred due to a vulnerability within its analytics service provider, Mixpanel. This incident highlights the increasing risks associated with third-party vendors, particularly in technology sectors…

ShadowV2 Botnet Exploits AWS Outage: A Deep Dive

ShadowV2 Botnet Exploits AWS Outage: A Deep Dive Background and Context The emergence of ShadowV2, a new Mirai-based botnet malware, marks a troubling development in the realm of cybersecurity, particularly for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The recent attack exploited known vulnerabilities in widely used IoT hardware from manufacturers such as D-Link and TP-Link. This…

Nationwide Disruption of Emergency Alert Systems Following OnSolve CodeRED Cyberattack

Nationwide Disruption of Emergency Alert Systems Following OnSolve CodeRED Cyberattack Background and Context The recent cyberattack on OnSolve CodeRED has raised significant concerns about the resilience of emergency notification systems across the United States. OnSolve CodeRED, a risk management platform utilized by numerous state and local agencies, plays a critical role in disseminating urgent information…

StealC Infostealing Malware Distributed via Malicious Blender Files

StealC Infostealing Malware Distributed via Malicious Blender Files Introduction to the Threat Recent reports have identified a troubling campaign linked to Russian cybercriminals, utilizing targeted malicious Blender model files to distribute the StealC V2 information-stealing malware. As digital marketplaces for 3D models become increasingly popular among creative professionals, the infiltration of these platforms highlights significant…

CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of Oracle Identity Manager RCE Vulnerability

CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of Oracle Identity Manager RCE Vulnerability Overview of the Vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a significant warning regarding an identified vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager, designated as CVE-2025-61757. This flaw is classified as a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability and is reportedly being actively…

Understanding Open-Source Intelligence: Safeguarding Your Digital Presence

Understanding Open-Source Intelligence: Safeguarding Your Digital Presence Introduction to Open-Source Intelligence In an era where digital interactions dominate personal and professional landscapes, understanding open-source intelligence (OSINT) has become crucial for individuals and organizations alike. OSINT refers to the process of gathering information from publicly accessible sources, enabling users to identify vulnerabilities in their digital presence…