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Trinity Ransomware: Major Threat to the Healthcare Industry
The newly discovered Trinity ransomware is a significant threat to the healthcare industry, with at least one U.S. hospital already affected. HHS issued a warning ...
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Nine Class-Action Lawsuits Filed After New Jersey Water Company Data Breached
Nine class-action lawsuits have been filed against a New Jersey utility company following a data breach of unknown scope. The company, American Water, serves over ...
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ZircoDATA Cybersecurity Breach Exposes Sensitive Australian Data
A major cybersecurity breach at ZircoDATA, an Australian data firm, exposed sensitive personal information, impacting hundreds of organizations and highlighting the need for stronger data ...
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PSAUX Ransomware Attack Cripples 22,000 CyberPanel Instances
The PSAUX ransomware attack exploited critical vulnerabilities in CyberPanel, crippling over 22,000 instances and encrypting countless files. A decryptor is now available.
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Interbank Confirms Data Breach Following Failed Extortion Attempt
Interbank, a Peruvian bank, confirms a massive data breach after a failed extortion attempt. Millions of customer records, including financial details, were leaked online.
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LottieFiles npm Supply Chain Attack Drains Cryptocurrency Wallets
A npm supply chain attack targeted LottieFiles, compromising versions 2.0.5-2.0.7 of its "lottie-player" package and leading to cryptocurrency theft. Users are urged to upgrade immediately.
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Advanced Recovery Equipment & Supplies Data Breach Impacts Customer Information
Advanced Recovery Equipment & Supplies LLC suffered a data breach in 2023, exposing customer names, Social Security numbers, medical information, and more. Data breach notification ...
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Boart Longyear Data Breach Compromised Sensitive Customer Information
Boart Longyear, a global drilling company, experienced a data breach exposing sensitive customer information, including Social Security numbers and medical records. The company is sending ...
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France’s Second-Largest ISP, Free, Suffers Data Breach
France's second-largest internet service provider (ISP), Free, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting some of its 22.9 million subscribers.
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Cash App Data Breach Settlement: Only Few Weeks to Claim $2,575 in Compensation
Cash App users affected by the 2022 data breach have until November 19th to claim up to $2,575 in compensation for the incident.
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Wichita County Cyberattack: 47,000 Residents Affected by Data Breach
The Wichita County cyberattack exposed the sensitive data of 47,000 residents, including SSNs and medical records. The Medusa ransomware gang claimed responsibility, demanding a ransom ...
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CRA Data Breach Exposes Tens of Thousands of Taxpayer Accounts, Millions Lost in Bogus Refunds
Tens of thousands of Canadian taxpayers were victims of a massive CRA data breach, resulting in millions of dollars in fraudulent refunds and exposing systemic ...
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Fog Ransomware Exploits SonicWall VPN Vulnerability to Breach Corporate Networks
Fog ransomware exploits a critical SonicWall VPN vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766), enabling rapid network breaches and data encryption. Prompt patching is crucial.
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 21st October to 25th October
Cyberattack Targets Critical Sectors in Cyprus A significant cyberattack has compromised critical infrastructure in Cyprus, highlighting vulnerabilities to sophisticated threats. ...
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Johnson & Johnson Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 3,200 Individuals
A data breach at Johnson & Johnson's insurance arm compromised personal information from 3,200 individuals. The company is offering credit monitoring and identity restoration services.
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Hot Topic Data Breach: Millions of Customers Potentially Affected
A massive data breach at Hot Topic potentially exposed millions of customers' personal information, highlighting
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Nidec Corporation Suffers Data Breach: Ransomware Attack Leaks Sensitive Information
Nidec Corporation confirms a ransomware attack leaked 50,694 files, including sensitive business documents, after negotiations with attackers failed.
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Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology Suffers Triple Cyberattack, Exposing Data of Up to 169,000 Patients
Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology suffered a devastating triple cyberattack, exposing sensitive data of up to 169,000 patients, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced healthcare cybersecurity.
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Intesa Sanpaolo Data Breach: What We Know So Far
Intesa Sanpaolo faced a significant data breach, with an employee allegedly accessing 3,500 customer accounts, including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's. No data was exported, but ...
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Winnebago Public Schools Shuts Down After Devastating Cyberattack
The Winnebago school cyberattack forced the cancellation of classes. The district experienced widespread service disruptions, leading to early dismissal and Wednesday's school closure.
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City of Columbus Ransomware Attack: 500,000 Individuals Affected by Rhysida Ransomware Data Breach
The City of Columbus suffered a devastating ransomware attack in July 2024, resulting in the theft of personal data from 500,000 individuals, highlighting cybersecurity vulnerabilities
How the Dark Web Has Fueled the 32% Rise in Healthcare Cyberattacks
The healthcare industry is facing an unprecedented crisis. A recent report reveals a staggering 32% increase in global healthcare cyberattacks, fueled by the booming trade ...
Ukraine’s Cyberattack Cripples Crimean Banks in DIU’s Massive DDoS Operation
Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (DIU) launched a 24-hour Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack targeting four Russian banks operating illegally in Crimea, disrupting online banking services ...
Central Bank Cyprus Says 14.3% of Businesses Hit by Cyberattacks
Cyprus reports 14.3% of businesses experienced cyberattacks, highlighting rising EU cybersecurity risks. Proactive measures like mandatory penetration testing are being implemented to address vulnerabilities.
Transport for London (TFL) Restores Oyster Photocards Services and Offers Refunds
Transport for London (TfL) is now processing TfL refunds for Oyster photocard users affected by a recent cyberattack. Learn how to claim your reimbursement for ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 28th October to 1st November
CRA Data Breach Exposes Tens of Thousands of Taxpayer Accounts, Millions Lost in Bogus Refunds A significant data breach at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) ...
Trinity Ransomware: Major Threat to the Healthcare Industry
The newly discovered Trinity ransomware is a significant threat to the healthcare industry, with at least one U.S. hospital already affected. HHS issued a warning ...
Nine Class-Action Lawsuits Filed After New Jersey Water Company Data Breached
Nine class-action lawsuits have been filed against a New Jersey utility company following a data breach of unknown scope. The company, American Water, serves over ...
ZircoDATA Cybersecurity Breach Exposes Sensitive Australian Data
A major cybersecurity breach at ZircoDATA, an Australian data firm, exposed sensitive personal information, impacting hundreds of organizations and highlighting the need for stronger data ...
PSAUX Ransomware Attack Cripples 22,000 CyberPanel Instances
The PSAUX ransomware attack exploited critical vulnerabilities in CyberPanel, crippling over 22,000 instances and encrypting countless files. A decryptor is now available.
Interbank Confirms Data Breach Following Failed Extortion Attempt
Interbank, a Peruvian bank, confirms a massive data breach after a failed extortion attempt. Millions of customer records, including financial details, were leaked online.
LottieFiles npm Supply Chain Attack Drains Cryptocurrency Wallets
A npm supply chain attack targeted LottieFiles, compromising versions 2.0.5-2.0.7 of its "lottie-player" package and leading to cryptocurrency theft. Users are urged to upgrade immediately.
Advanced Recovery Equipment & Supplies Data Breach Impacts Customer Information
Advanced Recovery Equipment & Supplies LLC suffered a data breach in 2023, exposing customer names, Social Security numbers, medical information, and more. Data breach notification ...
Ticking Time Bomb or Opportunity? How to Secure Remote Work Environments
Remote work has revolutionized the workplace, but it has also introduced a new wave of security threats. Unvetted software, vulnerable home networks, and public Wi-Fi ...
Boart Longyear Data Breach Compromised Sensitive Customer Information
Boart Longyear, a global drilling company, experienced a data breach exposing sensitive customer information, including Social Security numbers and medical records. The company is sending ...
France’s Second-Largest ISP, Free, Suffers Data Breach
France's second-largest internet service provider (ISP), Free, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting some of its 22.9 million subscribers.
Cash App Data Breach Settlement: Only Few Weeks to Claim $2,575 in Compensation
Cash App users affected by the 2022 data breach have until November 19th to claim up to $2,575 in compensation for the incident.
Wichita County Cyberattack: 47,000 Residents Affected by Data Breach
The Wichita County cyberattack exposed the sensitive data of 47,000 residents, including SSNs and medical records. The Medusa ransomware gang claimed responsibility, demanding a ransom ...
CRA Data Breach Exposes Tens of Thousands of Taxpayer Accounts, Millions Lost in Bogus Refunds
Tens of thousands of Canadian taxpayers were victims of a massive CRA data breach, resulting in millions of dollars in fraudulent refunds and exposing systemic ...
Fog Ransomware Exploits SonicWall VPN Vulnerability to Breach Corporate Networks
Fog ransomware exploits a critical SonicWall VPN vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766), enabling rapid network breaches and data encryption. Prompt patching is crucial.