data extortion
Cybersecurity & Risk
Extortion Group FulcrumSec Turned a Hardcoded GitHub Token Into a 1.3TB Novo Nordisk Breach
ALGERIATECH Editorial
September 25, 2026
Extortion group FulcrumSec exploited a hardcoded GitHub token in public-facing JavaScript to steal 1.3TB from Novo Nordisk and demand $25 million.
Cybersecurity & Risk
Cl0p Names 40+ Victims in the First Windchill Zero-Day — and It’s a Supply-Chain Story, Not a Ransomware One
ALGERIATECH Editorial
September 6, 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Starting August 12, 2026, the Cl0p group began publicly naming more than 40 organizations — including Shell,...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Ransomware Is Mutating: How African Fintechs and Industrial Firms Must Adapt to the Data-Pressure Era
ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 18, 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways African organisations face 2,700 cyberattacks per week — 60% above the global average — and ransomware has...
Cybersecurity & Risk
ShinyHunters Hits Rockstar Games: 78.6M Records Leaked in Snowflake Supply Chain Attack
ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 16, 2026
ShinyHunters leaked 78.6M Rockstar Games records via Anodot-to-Snowflake supply chain attack. Why gaming is now a prime target for data extortion.
Cybersecurity & Risk
Ransomware Every 19 Seconds: The State of the Global Ransomware Crisis
ALGERIATECH Editorial
December 11, 2025
Introduction By Q3 2025, a ransomware attack was occurring somewhere in the world approximately every 19 seconds. Not every 19 minutes.