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This monthly cyber recap, curated by our Cybersecurity Team, lists recent significant cybersecurity events, news, and breaches to keep you in-the-know on current cyber-incidents and provide recommendations.
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Plex has advised users to update their Plex Media Server software following the discovery of a critical security vulnerability, now patched in version 1.42.1.10060. The company quietly released the fix before emailing affected users, urging immediate updates to prevent potential exploitation.
The U.S. Department of Justice seized over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency, along with $70,000 in cash and a luxury vehicle, from alleged ransomware operator Ianis Aleksandrovich Antropenko. He is now indicted for computer fraud and money laundering tied to the defunct Zeppelin ransomware campaign.
Google says they're seeing a sharp rise in Gmail account hijacking, as hackers are stealing passwords and sending fake "suspicious sign-in prevented" alerts to trick users into giving up credentials. Don’t click links in those emails, go directly to your Google account to review activity, reset your password if needed, and strengthen protection using passkeys or two-factor authentication.
Colt Technology Services has fallen victim to a cyberattack, forcing the telecom giant to take internal support systems offline while recovery efforts proceed. The attackers are now offering around one million stolen documents, allegedly containing sensitive internal data, for sale at $200,000.