Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room, where we dive into the latest cyber security threats and breaches from around the world.

Today's top story focuses on Numotion, a mobility equipment provider that was hit by a ransomware attack, compromising the data of over 602,000 individuals, including Social Security and driver's license numbers. The company has responded by enhancing its security measures and offering identity theft protection to affected customers.

Next, we discuss a significant breach at cloud storage provider Snowflake, where hackers accessed the data of 165 customers, including QuoteWizard, using stolen login credentials. The incident is still under review, but initial assessments indicate no compromise of sensitive financial information.

In another major event, Japan’s video-sharing platform Niconico suspended services after a severe cyberattack disrupted access to its video and live broadcast services. The company is working with cybersecurity experts to investigate and mitigate the damage.

In other news, the Sticky Werewolf hacker group has escalated its cyber attacks on Russia and Belarus, targeting critical infrastructure and government databases, raising concerns about potential widespread disruptions.

And finally, we wrap up with a look at malicious extensions in the Visual Studio Code marketplace that pose security risks, including data theft and malware spread. Researchers advise users to exercise caution and thoroughly check extensions before installation.

Stay tuned for more updates on these stories and other cybersecurity developments on Cyber War Room.