Vilius Petkauskas

Vilius Petkauskas

Deputy Editor

Vilius Petkauskas is the deputy editor at Cybernews, covering information security, data breaches, ransomware, and cybercrime. With 13 years of journalism experience, he specializes in investigating large-scale data breaches and explaining how cybercriminals operate. Before joining Cybernews, Vilius worked as an economics and politics journalist at IQ magazine and as a journalist and fact-checker at 15min.lt. His work has been cited by Forbes, Fox, Time, and the Guardian.

Phishing attack, hackers — SECURITY

Prosura attackers put insurer's customer data up for sale

09 January 2026

Hoodied hacker with long nose on ASML data breach — SECURITY

NordVPN data breach scammer claims chip parts maker ASML, gets caught lying again

07 January 2026

SECURITY

Attackers claim 1M+ customer records stolen from top US internet provider

06 January 2026

Hacker stealing data from a computer — SECURITY

New York-based fashion maker claimed by Russia-linked hackers

02 January 2026

european space agency leaking data — SECURITY

European Space Agency confirms data breach impacted external servers

02 January 2026

salvation army leaking data — SECURITY

1.6M+ Salvation Army transactions exposed, hackers claim

29 December 2025

malware, hackers — SECURITY

Accounting firm took over a year to inform users of data breach

26 December 2025

French government email leak — SECURITY

Hacker arrested over ties to France Interior Ministry data breach

18 December 2025

French Ministry of Interior suffered a data breach. — SECURITY

France confirms cyberattack on Ministry of Interior, hackers claim 16M individuals exposed

17 December 2025

SECURITY

4B+ records, including numerous LinkedIn profiles, exposed in one of the largest lead-generation datasets ever found open

10 December 2025

1 … 9 10 11 … 116