Ubisoft, a notable video game developer, narrowly thwarted a significant data breach after an unidentified hacker accessed its internal network. The intruder attempted to extract around 900 gigabytes of data, equivalent to over 1,800 DVDs but was halted by Ubisoft’s security team within 48 hours. The nature of the targeted data remains vague, and Ubisoft is conducting thorough investigations to prevent similar attacks in the future.

FBI warns about online file converter sites which install malware, steal private information
Scammers are mimicking popular online tools that convert .pdf, .doc, and .jpg files, to install malware and ransomware onto users’ computers or steal personal data.