Tag: breach
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Top cyber attacks of 2024: Lessons from the year’s biggest breaches
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in SecurityNewsThe cyber attacks of 2024 were memorable to say the least. This year, cybercriminals targeted critical industries and high-profile organizations, using increasingly sophisticated tactics to exploit First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/top-cyber-attacks-of-2024-lessons-from-the-years-biggest-breaches/
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US order is a reminder that cloud platforms aren’t secure out of the box
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Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, fedramp, google, government, guide, identity, incident, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, software, toolThis week’s binding directive to US government departments to implement secure configurations in cloud applications, starting with Microsoft 365 (M365), is a reminder to all CISOs that cloud platforms, even from major providers, aren’t completely secure out of the box.”Cloud stuff is easy to manage, easy to deploy,” said Ed Dubrovsky, chief operating officer and…
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Ascension cyberattack exposes data from 5.6M people
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in SecurityNewsThe breach is the third largest reported to a portal managed by federal regulators this year. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ascension-cyberattack-data-breach/736183/
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Malicious Rspack, Vant packages published using stolen NPM tokens
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in SecurityNewsThree popular npm packages, @rspack/core, @rspack/cli, and Vant, were compromised through stolen npm account tokens, allowing threat actors to publish malicious versions that installed cryptominers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-rspack-vant-packages-published-using-stolen-npm-tokens/
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Video: Brain Cipher Ransomware Hacks Deloitte
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in SecurityNewsIn this video, we explore Deloitte’s recent data breach, the data compromised, and what the company is doing to address the situation. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/video/brain-cipher-ransomware-hacks-deloitte/
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North Korean Hackers Stole $1.34 Billion in Crypto in 2024
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in SecurityNewsNorth Korean hackers stole $1.34 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, more than half of the $2.2 billion stolen in all crypto hacks, and the attacks by threat groups linked to the rogue nation are becoming more frequent and are happening more quickly. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/north-korean-hackers-stole-1-34-billion-in-crypto-in-2024/
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Ascension Says Medical Information Stolen In Attack, 5.6M Affected
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in SecurityNewsAscension Health disclosed that patient medical data was stolen in connection with a May ransomware attack that disrupted clinical operations. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/ascension-says-medical-information-stolen-in-attack-5-6m-affected
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Ransomware attack on health giant Ascension hits 5.6 million patients
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in SecurityNewsThe cyberattack on Ascension ranks as the third-largest healthcare-related breach of 2024. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/20/ransomware-attack-on-health-giant-ascension-hits-5-6-million-patients/
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Krispy Kreme breach, data theft claimed by Play ransomware gang
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in SecurityNewsThe Play ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that impacted the business operations of the U.S. doughnut chain Krispy Kreme in November. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/krispy-kreme-breach-data-theft-claimed-by-play-ransomware-gang/
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Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Personal, Financial Data From Krispy Kreme
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in SecurityNewsThe Play ransomware group claims to have stolen sensitive data from donut and coffee retail chain Krispy Kreme. The post Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Personal, Financial Data From Krispy Kreme appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-claims-theft-of-personal-financial-data-from-krispy-kreme/
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Ascension: Health data of 5.6 million stolen in ransomware attack
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in SecurityNewsAscension, one of the largest private U.S. healthcare systems, is notifying over 5.6 million patients and employees that their personal and health data was stolen in a May cyberattack linked to the Black Basta ransomware operation. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ascension-health-data-of-56-million-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/
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Russia fires its biggest cyberweapon against Ukraine
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Tags: access, attack, breach, cisa, communications, country, cyber, cyberattack, defense, email, governance, government, group, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, risk, russia, service, strategy, threat, ukraine, vulnerability, warfareUkraine has faced one of the most severe cyberattacks in recent history, targeting its state registries and temporarily disrupting access to critical government records.Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanishyna attributed the attack to Russian operatives, describing it as an attempt to destabilize the country’s vital digital infrastructure amid the ongoing war.”It’s already clear that the…
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46% of financial institutions had a data breach in the past 24 months
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in SecurityNewsAs the financial industry is the most targeted sector for data breaches in 2024, it’s now more important than ever to strengthen the industry moving into 2025, according to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/20/financial-industry-data-breaches/
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Play Ransomware Claims Krispy Kreme Breach, Threatens Data Leak
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in SecurityNewsKEY SUMMARY POINTS Krispy Kreme, the beloved doughnut chain, disclosed a data breach on December 11, 2024, in… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/play-ransomware-krispy-kreme-breach-data-leak/
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Crypto Roundup: LastPass Breach Linked to $5.4M Crypto Theft
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in SecurityNewsAlso, CoinLurker Malware Steals Data via Fake Updates. Every week, Information Security Media Group rounds up cybersecurity incidents in digital assets. This week, LastPass breach linked to $5.4M crypto theft, CoinLurker malware steals data via fake updates, cryptocurrency key to 27 million euro seizure and nearly 800 arrested in crypto-romance scam. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Change Healthcare breach prompts Nebraska lawsuit
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/change-healthcare-breach-prompts-nebraska-lawsuit
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Regional Care breach impacts 225K
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Tags: breachFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/regional-care-breach-impacts-225k
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Breach Roundup: US Seeks Extradition of Alleged LockBit Coder
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in SecurityNewsAlso: Interpol Says ‘Pig Butchering’ Shames Victims, A Data Leak Scandal in Mexico. This week, U.S. asks Israel to extradite an alleged LockBit coder, don’t say pig butchering, and an Apache Struts flaw. A hunt for alleged data thieves in Mexico, Europe probes TikTok and Netfilix fined 4.75 million. A ransomware attack against Texas medical…
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Major data breach leads to $264M fine for Meta
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/major-data-breach-leads-to-264m-fine-for-meta
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From reactive to proactive: Redefining incident response with unified, cloud-native XDR
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in SecurityNewsIn today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, cybersecurity is a constant game of cat and mouse. The average security operations center (SOC) team receives 4,484 alerts every day and can spend up to 3 hours manually triaging to understand which signals represent a genuine threat and which are just noise.However, this model traps SOCs in a…
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Cryptocurrency hackers stole $2.2 billion from platforms in 2024
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in SecurityNews$2.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various platforms in 2024, Chainalysis’ 2025 Crypto Crime Report has revealed. Of that sum, $1.34 billion was stolen … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/19/cryptocurrency-hackers-stole-2-2-billion-from-platforms-in-2024/
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Chainalysis: $2.2 billion stolen from crypto platforms in 2024 cyberattacks
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in SecurityNewsResearchers at Chainalysis tallied up the known thefts from cryptocurrency platforms in 2024, pegging the total at $2.2 billion, the fifth year in a row that the number topped $1 billion.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cryptocurrency-platforms-2-billion-stolen-2024-chainalysis
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US government urges high-ranking officials to lock down mobile devices following telecom breaches
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in SecurityNewsThe move to urge Americans to use end-to-end encrypted apps comes as China-backed gangs are hacking into phone and internet giants. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/19/us-government-urges-high-ranking-officials-to-lock-down-mobile-devices-following-telecom-breaches/
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North Korea-linked hackers accounted for 61% of all crypto stolen in 2024
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in SecurityNewsAlongside the rising adoption and value of crypto assets, theft is also on the rise. This year, the total value of cryptocurrency stolen surged 21%, reaching a substantial $2.2 billion. And according to a Chainalysis report released on Thursday, more than half of this amount was stolen by North Korea-affiliated hacking groups. Earlier this year,…
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IAM Predictions for 2025: Identity as the Linchpin of Business Resilience
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Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, authentication, banking, breach, business, cloud, compliance, corporate, credentials, crime, data, deep-fake, detection, finance, iam, identity, malicious, microsoft, mobile, office, passkey, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, supply-chain, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIAM Predictions for 2025: Identity as the Linchpin of Business Resilience madhav Thu, 12/19/2024 – 05:33 As we look toward 2025, the lessons of 2024 serve as a stark reminder of the rapidly evolving identity and access management (IAM) landscape. The numbers tell the story: The latest Identity Theft Resource Center report indicates that consumers…
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Die 10 häufigsten LLM-Schwachstellen
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CISA urges senior government officials to lock down mobile devices amid ongoing Salt Typhoon breach
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in SecurityNewsA 5-page advisory provided troves of guidance for both Apple and Android users, urging all “highly targeted individuals” to rely on the “consistent use of end-to-end encryption.”]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-urges-senior-officials-to-lock-down-devices-salt-typhoon
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The Next Big Attack Vector – Grip Security
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in SecurityNewsDiscover how SaaS creates a new attack vector, exposing organizations to breaches and data risks. Learn how to mitigate this growing cybersecurity threat. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/saas-the-next-big-attack-vector-grip-security/