A significant cyberattack disrupted Nevada’s state government network on August 24, forcing all state office branches to shut down operations for 48 hours. The intrusion began with the exploitation of an unpatched VPN gateway, allowing the threat actor to gain initial foothold on the internal network. Within hours, the attackers deployed a custom malware payload […] The post Nevada IT Systems Hit by Cyberattack – State Office Closed for Two Days appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Farmers Insurance Exchange and its subsidiaries recently disclosed a significant security incident that compromised personal information of approximately 1.1 million customers through an unauthorized access to a third-party vendor’s database. The breach, which occurred on May 29, 2025, represents one of the largest insurance industry data exposures of the year, affecting customer records containing names, […] The post Farmers Insurance Cyber Attack – 1.1 Million Customers Data Exposed in Salesforce Attack appeared first on Cyber Security News.

The emergence of sophisticated cybercriminal organizations continues to pose significant threats to individuals and institutions worldwide, with the UTG-Q-1000 group representing one of the most concerning developments in recent cybersecurity history. This highly organized criminal network has demonstrated exceptional technical prowess by exploiting China’s national childcare subsidy policy, transforming what should be a beneficial government […] The post UTG-Q-1000 Group Weaponizing Subsidy Schemes to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data appeared first on Cyber Security News.