Microsoft warns of sophisticated ransomware attacks in Q1 2025, targeting hybrid cloud environments through vulnerabilities in on-premises and cloud services. Notably, North Korean group Moonstone Sleet has shifted to deploying Qilin ransomware as a ransomware-as-a-service model. Researchers have identified enhanced tactics for lateral movement within hybrid systems, highlighting the need for improved security measures and monitoring.
3M Student-Athletes, College Coaches’ Records Exposed
Over 3 million records of student-athletes and college coaches were exposed in an unencrypted, non-password-protected database, risking their personal information and security.
