1. Drift Protocol Suffers $285 Million Heist in Sophisticated Smart Contract AttackSolana-based decentralized exchange Drift confirmed that attackers drained approximately $285 million from the platform on April 1, 2026, through a novel attack exploiting durable nonces that gave malicious actors multi-week preparation time and staged execution. The breach resulted in attackers gaining control of Drift’s […]
Non-Profit Cyber Security You Can’t Afford to Ignore It!
If you run a non-profit, you probably spend most of your time thinking about your mission, not your IT infrastructure. You’re focused on serving your community, stretching every dollar, and keeping your programs running. Cyber security might feel like a concern for big corporations with deep pockets and dedicated tech teams. But here’s the reality: […]
Cyber Security Weekly: Top 5 Cybersecurity News for the Week of March 23–29, 2026
1: INTERPOL Takes Down 45,000+ Malicious IPs in Global Sweep Summary: An INTERPOL-coordinated operation spanning 72 countries dismantled 45,000+ malicious IPs and servers linked to phishing, malware, and ransomware ecosystems. The operation resulted in 94 arrests and represents one of the largest coordinated cybercrime takedowns of the year. Source: Cybernews | https://cybernews.com/security/ 2: PyPI Supply […]
Trusted Software: The Attack Vector You Already Approved
Think about the trusted software your business runs on every day. Accounting software. Payroll systems. The program your hospital uses to track patient records. The app your power company relies on to keep the lights on. You trust these tools completely. You have to because without them, nothing works. But what happens when that trusted […]
Five Cyber Attacks. One Big Lesson: Complacency Is Expensive
Cyber attacks rarely affect just one organization. They cascade across industries, partners, and customers. The following five attacks illustrate how modern breaches unfold, and why prevention, detection, and response must evolve. 1. Change Healthcare (UnitedHealth Group): Healthcare Ransomware via Citrix Access Organization impacted Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group What happenedAttackers gained access using […]
Top 5 Cyber Security stories from last week (week of March 9–15, 2026)
1. 🔴 Google Chrome Zero-Days Patched Under Active Exploitation Google released emergency security updates to fix two high-severity Chrome vulnerabilities — CVE-2026-3909 (an out-of-bounds write in the Skia graphics library) and CVE-2026-3910 (an inappropriate implementation in the V8 JavaScript engine). Both were discovered by Google itself on March 10, 2026, and are being actively exploited […]