Crypto kicks off 2025 with $74 million lost to hacks in January: Immunefi
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January 30, 2025
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The crypto industry suffered $73.9 million in losses from 19 hacks and exploits in January 2025, a ninefold increase from December, according to blockchain security firm Immunefi. However, losses were down 44.6% compared to January 2024.
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Conduent Confirms Cyberattack After Government Agencies Report Outages
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January 23, 2025
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Conduent has confirmed a cybersecurity incident after multiple U.S. state agencies, including those in Wisconsin and Oklahoma, reported service outages. The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families noted that the disruption affected payments in at least four states and was linked to a “global network issue” at Conduent.
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New Amazon Ransomware Attack—‘Recovery Impossible’ Without Payment
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January 15, 2025
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A new ransomware threat called Codefinger is targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 users, leveraging AWS’s server-side encryption with customer-provided keys (SSE-C). Once attackers gain account credentials—often through reused or weak passwords—they encrypt user data with AES-256 keys that are not stored on AWS, making recovery impossible without the attacker’s key.
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