France’s data protection authority has fined France Travail, the country’s public employment agency, €5 million, or about $6 million, after a 2024 cyberattack exposed the personal data of tens of millions of registered job seekers due to inadequate security controls.
Fintech firm Marquis has told customers it is considering seeking compensation from its firewall provider, SonicWall, after concluding that a ransomware attack in August 2025 stemmed from an earlier breach at the cybersecurity company that exposed sensitive firewall configuration data.
Many organisations still approach cyber-security through visible controls such as firewalls, endpoint protection and training completion rates. While essential, these measures address only part of the challenge.
In this teissTalk, Thom Langford is joined by experts from SentinelOne and BAMKO to unpack how infostealers now power ransomware, supply-chain breaches, and cloud account takeovers — and why browsers, sessions and identity data are the real prize.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has seized control of the RAMP cybercrime forum, a notorious online marketplace used to advertise malware, hacking services and ransomware operations, taking down both its Tor-based site and its clearnet domain, ramp4u[.]io, which now display a federal seizure notice.
The Baltimore City Health Department is investigating a data breach involving its electronic medical records environment after unauthorized access was identified within a third-party insurance and eligibility processing system used by the agency.
Columbia Medical Practice, a multispecialty healthcare provider based in Columbia, Maryland, has confirmed that patient information was compromised during a ransomware attack that occurred in November 2025, exposing sensitive personal and medical data of up to 3,000 individuals.