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Vanilla Tempest Hackers Use INC Ransomware to Target Healthcare
Gabby Lee
September 19, 2024
A recent report from Microsoft reveals that a ransomware affiliate known as Vanilla Tempest has been observed using the INC ransomware to target U.S. healthcare organizations.
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Compass Group Hit by Medusa Ransomware
Gabby Lee
September 19, 2024
The Compass Group, a leading global food services company headquartered in Sydney, has confirmed a significant cyberattack targeting its systems.
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German Radio Station Hit by Cyberattack: “Emergency Tape” Plays On as Hackers Demand Ransom
Mitchell Langley
September 19, 2024
Radio Geretsried, a local radio station in Bavaria, has been forced to broadcast music from emergency backups after a ransomware attack crippled its systems.
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Hunters International Ransomware Claims Breach of ICBC London, Threatens Data Leak
Mitchell Langley
September 19, 2024
The ransomware group Hunters International has claimed responsibility for a data breach at the London branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), ...
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Data Breaches Surge to Three-Year High in Australia: A Growing Threat to Privacy and Security
Mitchell Langley
September 19, 2024
Data Breaches Surge to Three-Year High in Australia
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23andMe to Pay $30 Million in Class Action Settlement for Data Breach Exposing 6.4 Million Customers
Gabby Lee
September 19, 2024
DNA testing giant 23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from a data breach that compromised the personal ...
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 9th September to 13th September
Mitchell Langley
September 13, 2024
Avis has reported a data breach involving unauthorized access to its business application, exposing customer names and potentially sensitive information.
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Veeam Backup & Replication RCE Flaw: A Looming Threat for Enterprises
Gabby Lee
September 13, 2024
A critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-40711, affecting Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR), has emerged as a significant threat to enterprises, with ransomware gangs poised ...
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1.7 Million People Hit in Massive Credit Card Data Breach: What to Do Now?
Mitchell Langley
September 11, 2024
A major credit card data breach has impacted nearly 1.7 million individuals, raising concerns about the security of sensitive financial information.
Cybersecurity
PIXHELL Acoustic Attack: Leaking Secrets from LCD Screen Noise
Gabby Lee
September 11, 2024
A novel acoustic attack named ‘PIXHELL’ can leak secrets from audio-gapped systems, and without requiring speakers, through the LCD monitors they connect to.
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LiteSpeed Cache Vulnerability Exposes 6 Million WordPress Sites to Takeover Attacks: A Critical Security Flaw
Gabby Lee
September 9, 2024
A critical severity vulnerability has been discovered in LiteSpeed Cache, a popular caching plugin used by over 6 million WordPress sites. The flaw, tracked as ...
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Russian Military Hackers Linked to Critical Infrastructure Attacks: A Deep Dive into GRU Unit 29155
Mitchell Langley
September 9, 2024
GRU Unit 29155: A Growing Threat to Global Security
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Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw in Progress LoadMaster: A 10/10 Severity Vulnerability
Gabby Lee
September 9, 2024
This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7591, allows attackers to remotely execute commands on vulnerable devices, posing a significant risk to organizations relying on these products.
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Ransomware Attacks Continue to Take a Major Toll on Critical Infrastructure Organizations
Mitchell Langley
September 6, 2024
Ransomware attacks targeting critical national infrastructure (CNI) organizations have reached alarming heights, with costs soaring to unprecedented levels. A new ...
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Clearview AI Fined €30.5 Million for Unlawful Data Collection
Mitchell Langley
September 5, 2024
Dutch Data Protection Authority Takes Action Against Clearview AI Facial Recognition Company
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VK Data Leak Exposes 390 Million Users: HikkI-Chan Strikes Again
Mitchell Langley
September 5, 2024
HikkI-Chan Claims Responsibility for VK Data Breach
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North Korean Hackers Target Job Seekers with Fake FreeConference App: Contagious Interview Campaign
Gabby Lee
September 5, 2024
North Korean threat actors, known for their sophisticated cyberattacks, have been targeting job seekers with a fake Windows video conferencing application disguised as FreeConference.com.
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Verkada to Pay $2.95 Million for Security Failures Leading to Breaches
Mitchell Langley
September 3, 2024
Security Camera Vendor Faces FTC Action for Lax Security Practices
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CBIZ Discloses Data Breach Affecting Nearly 36,000 Individuals
Gabby Lee
September 3, 2024
CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services (CBIZ), a leading provider of financial, benefits, and insurance services, has disclosed a data breach that impacted nearly 36,000 individuals
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TfL Cyberattack: Transport for London Under Attack
Mitchell Langley
September 3, 2024
Transport for London (TfL), the city's transportation authority, is currently investigating an ongoing cyberattack. While the attack is ongoing, TfL has assured the public that ...
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LockBit Ransomware Gang Breached, Internal Negotiation Data and Affiliate Info Leaked
Andrew Doyle
May 12, 2025
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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows Logging Vulnerability in Zero-Day Attacks
Syed Arslan
May 8, 2025
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Krispy Kreme Breach: Play Ransomware Gang Claims Data Theft, Threatens Data Leak
December 23, 2024
The Play ransomware gang claims responsibility for a November Krispy Kreme data breach, alleging theft of sensitive customer and financial data. Krispy Kreme confirmed operational ...
2nd Equifax Data Breach Settlement: Additional Pro Rata Payments Now Available
December 23, 2024
Equifax data breach settlement is distributing additional pro rata payments to eligible individuals. Claimants who received a verified email with instructions on how to redeem ...
Duke Energy Data Breach Exposes Customer Information: What You Need to Know
December 23, 2024
Duke Energy confirms a data breach exposing customer account numbers, birthdates, addresses, and partial Social Security numbers. Free credit monitoring is offered.
Meezan Bank Data Breach: Bank Compensates Victims, Highlights Third-Party Security Risks
December 23, 2024
Meezan Bank, a PCI-certified bank with EMV and 3D Secure compliant cards, clarifies its position on recent unauthorized transactions, attributing them to unsecured e-commerce activities. ...
Dark Angels Ransomware: Sophistication & High Stakes Attacks
December 23, 2024
Overview The Dark Angels ransomware group is a sophisticated and stealthy cybercrime operation known for its targeted attacks on large organizations. Unlike many other ransomware ...
Salt Typhoon: A Chinese APT at War with the US
December 23, 2024
Salt Typhoon is considered an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor, reportedly operated by the Chinese government.
RansomHub Ransomware – A RaaS Syndicate
December 23, 2024
RansomHub operates as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), providing infrastructure and code to affiliates.
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December 20, 2024
Meta Fined $263.5m Over Data Breach in Europe Meta has been fined €263.5 million by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission for GDPR violations linked to a ...
3AM Ransomware: A Deep Dive into the Latest Cyber Threat Targeting Enterprises
December 20, 2024
3AM Ransomware, a new and dangerous threat, is targeting enterprises globally. This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of its methods, impact, and crucial preventative ...
NBS Website Hack: Nigerian Government Faces Intensified Cyberattacks
December 19, 2024
Hackers Intensify Attacks on Nigerian Government Websites, Seizing NBS Platform The Nigerian government is facing a wave of intensified cyberattacks, with the recent compromise of ...
Cisco Data Leak: 2.9 Gigabytes of Source Code and Internal Documents Exposed
December 19, 2024
Cisco data leak exposed 2.9 gigabytes of source code, certificates, and internal documents due to a configuration error, not a system breach. Cisco responded swiftly, ...
Rhode Island’s RIBridges System Hit by Cyberattack After Repeated Cybersecurity Warnings
December 19, 2024
A cyberattack on Rhode Island's RIBridges public benefits system exposed the private data of potentially hundreds of thousands, following repeated warnings from state auditors about ...
4 Crucial Automation Use Cases for Enterprise Security Automation
December 19, 2024
Elevate your cybersecurity posture with Security Automation. Automate threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management to reduce risk and free up your security team. Learn ...
Meta Fined $263.5m Over Data Breach in Europe
December 18, 2024
Meta Faces $263.5 Million EU Fine for User Data Violations
Bitter Cyberespionage Group Leverages New MiyaRAT Malware to Target Turkish Defense Organizations
December 18, 2024
The Bitter cyberespionage group is targeting Turkish defense organizations with the new MiyaRAT malware, a sophisticated RAT with enhanced encryption and capabilities.
Namibia Ransomware Attack: Sensitive Data of Government Officials and Citizens Leaked
December 18, 2024
Namibia's Telecom Namibia suffered a major ransomware attack, leaking sensitive data of government officials and citizens. The hackers, Hunters International, released the data after a ...
FBI Warns of HiatusRAT Malware Attacks Targeting Web Cameras and DVRs
December 17, 2024
The FBI warns of widespread HiatusRAT malware attacks targeting vulnerable web cameras and DVRs, primarily Chinese-branded devices, exploiting known vulnerabilities and weak passwords. Urgent action ...
Texas Tech University Data Breach Exposes Data of 1.4 Million Patients
December 17, 2024
A cyberattack on the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center exposed the sensitive data of 1.4 million patients, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and ...
Nebraska AG Files Change Healthcare Lawsuit Following Devastating Data Breach
December 17, 2024
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a lawsuit against Change Healthcare, alleging failures after a data breach exposed sensitive information of hundreds of thousands of ...
Cleo Data Theft: Clop Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for Attack
December 16, 2024
Clop ransomware group has confirmed its role in the recent Cleo data theft attacks, leveraging zero-day exploits in Cleo's file transfer platforms to steal sensitive ...