The FBI and CISA have released a joint cybersecurity advisory detailing escalating threats from the Medusa ransomware-as-a-service group, known for attacking key infrastructure sectors. According to the FBI advisory, Medusa has infected over 300 organizations, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and energy companies. The ransomware gang employs targeted phishing attacks
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has sounded the alarm this week, issuing guidance for businesses to begin preparing for quantum computing threats by 2035. According to The Guardian, quantum computers will soon pose a serious risk to traditional encryption methods such as RSA and ECC, potentially
In a landmark move, Google’s parent company Alphabet has announced a $32 billion deal to acquire Israeli cloud security firm Wiz—its largest acquisition to date. This aggressive expansion signals Alphabet’s growing recognition that cybersecurity is central to the future of cloud and AI innovation. Wiz, launched in
Oracle Corporation has come under intense scrutiny this week following explosive claims by a hacker alleging unauthorized access to over 6 million records from Oracle Cloud. The threat actor, operating under the alias “rose87168,” posted details on an underground forum, asserting they obtained sensitive data including Java KeyStore files, encrypted
BBC iPlayer is home to some of the best British TV shows, movies, and live sports. However, due to geo-restrictions, it is only available in the UK. If you try to access BBC iPlayer from outside the UK, you’ll see an error message stating: "BBC iPlayer only works
BBC iPlayer is one of the most popular streaming services for British TV shows, documentaries, and live sports. However, due to geo-restrictions, the platform is only available in the UK. If you try to access BBC iPlayer from Australia, you will see a message stating: "BBC iPlayer only works
BBC iPlayer is one of the most popular streaming platforms for British TV shows, movies, and live sports. However, due to geo-restrictions, it is only available to users in the United Kingdom. If you try to access BBC iPlayer from the USA, you will likely see an error message stating
Introduction The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced mass layoffs, including critical cybersecurity personnel from agencies such as: * The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) * The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) * The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) (WIRED). What This Means for National Cybersecurity Experts
Genea, one of Australia's largest IVF providers, has reported a possible cyber breach that could have compromised sensitive patient records. The company first detected unauthorized activity on its network on February 14, 2025, following unexpected phone outages and app failures (ABC News Australia). What Happened? Initial investigations suggest
A UK Home Office contractor has been found collecting and storing data on British citizens while conducting financial background checks on migrants applying for visa fee waivers. This unintentional mass surveillance raises serious concerns about privacy, consent, and compliance with data protection laws (The Guardian). How the Data Was Collected
Bybit, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has confirmed a massive security breach, resulting in the theft of $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH). The hack, which occurred during a routine wallet transfer, is now being labeled as one of the biggest crypto heists in history. Security analysts
Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or long-term digital nomad life, internet restrictions can be a major frustration. Many websites, streaming services, and banking apps are geo-blocked when accessed from abroad. Additionally, using public Wi-Fi in hotels, airports, and cafes exposes your data to hackers and surveillance. A
Many websites and online services are blocked due to government censorship, workplace restrictions, or geo-restrictions. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) allows you to bypass these restrictions by masking your IP address and encrypting your internet connection. This guide covers: * Why websites get blocked * How a VPN helps bypass internet censorship
Torrenting is a convenient way to share and download files, but it comes with privacy risks, ISP throttling, and potential legal issues in some regions. A VPN for torrenting protects your identity, encrypts your internet traffic, and allows safe and anonymous peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing without restrictions. This guide covers: * Why
Online gaming requires fast speeds, low latency, and stable connections. However, many gamers experience lag, DDoS attacks, and geo-restrictions that prevent them from fully enjoying their favorite games. A VPN for gaming can help reduce ping, unblock restricted servers, and provide better security against threats. In this guide, we’ll
Netflix has one of the most advanced VPN detection systems, making it difficult for users to access geo-restricted content. If your VPN stops working with Netflix, you might see an error message like this: "You seem to be using an unblocker or proxy. Please turn off any of these
