Articles by Sead Fadilpašić

Sead is a seasoned freelance journalist based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He writes about IT (cloud, IoT, 5G, VPN) and cybersecurity (ransomware, data breaches, laws and regulations). In his career, spanning more than a decade, he’s written for numerous media outlets, including Al Jazeera Balkans. He’s also held several modules on content writing for Represent Communications.

Articles by: Sead Fadilpašić

SK Telecom offers free SIM cards to customers after data breach

By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 April 25

Some 25 million people are eligible for a replacement SIM card but most will have to wait a bit longer.

A group of 7 hackers, 6 slightly blurred in the background and one in the foreground, all wearing black with hoods pulled up over their heads. You cannot see their faces. The hacker in the foreground sits with an open laptop in front of them. The background, behind the hackers, is a Chinese flag

SentinelOne targeted by Chinese espionage campaign probing customers and infrastructure

By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 April 25

Chines and North Korean state-sponsored actors are trying really hard to wiggle their way into SentinelOne and its high-value clients.

Exposed Git tokens and secrets are being hoovered up by hacker scans

By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 April 25

Hackers are increasingly looking for exposed Git secrets in Singapore and elsewhere.

This World Password Day NordPass is offering a 20% discount on its Business plan

By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 April 25

Pay as little as $3.59 per month for a 2-year subscription with this coupon code.

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75 zero-day exploitations spotted by Google, governments increasingly responsible for attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 April 25

Of all the zero-days abused in 2024, the majority were used in state-sponsored attacks by China and North Korea.

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Millions of Apple AirPlay devices susceptible to 'AirBorne' zero-click RCE attacks, so patch now

By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 April 25

Oligo Security found and reported the flaws to Apple who patched them in late March 2025.

Maximum severity vulnerability puts over 1200 SAP NetWeaver servers at risk of hijacking

By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 April 25

A workaround and a patch are already available but many firms have already been breached.

VeriSource bumps up potential victim count of data breach to 4 million

By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 April 25

The company lost sensitive data, including Social Security numbers.

Marks & Spencer outage allegedly linked to ScatteredSpider ransomware attack

By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 April 25

The retailer hasn't confirmed the news yet, but the media are citing people familiar with the matter.

Hitachi Vantara takes down important systems following Akira ransomware attack

By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 April 25

The company confirmed suffering a ransomware attack but did not discuss the identity of the attackers or losing sensitive files.

RoboForm is celebrating World Password day by offering a 60% discount on its premium plan

By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 April 25

Grab one of the best password managers out there for a handful of dollars.

DDoS attacks in 2025 have already surpassed the 2024 total

By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 April 25

Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks are all the rage these days.