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.

Wfmt classic music breach — SECURITY

Breach of legendary Chicago radio station exposes financial data, contracts, hackers claim

McDonald's hiring platform data leak — PRIVACY

McDonald’s hiring platform exposes 64M job applications

iPhone app leaks chat screenshots — SECURITY

iPhone wingman app leaks 160K chat screenshots

blonde hacker on a laptop with red jumper — SECURITY

Major cybergang says it’s done, offers “goodwill” gesture

TalentHook leaks millions of resumes — SECURITY

Recruiting software maker exposes nearly 26M resumes

Hospital hacking — PRIVACY

Over 260K exposed in St. Louis healthcare hack

Hackers breach Russian navy software vendor — SECURITY

Major Russian defense contractor breached, navy secrets exposed, hacker claims

Humac data breach — SECURITY

Nordic’s largest Apple Premium partner breached, hackers claim

Hackers targeting bootloaders, Bios, firmware — PRIVACY

Breach of American HR tech firm exposes nearly 60K

prison-denmark-pirates — SECURITY

Massive breach exposes US Federal Bureau of Prisons, hacker claims

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