Tag: breach
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ConnectOnCall breach toll exceeds 910K
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Tags: breachFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/connectoncall-breach-toll-exceeds-910k
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NIS2 Penetration Testing and Compliance
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Tags: attack, breach, compliance, cyber, data, finance, nis-2, penetration-testing, ransomware, threatEvery day, we hear about security threats and attacks on organisations. These threats can range from ransomware and data breaches to leakage of sensitive data. There is no denying that cyber threats have been on the rise, and many organisations have fallen victim to these attacks, leading to financial and reputational losses. Hence, it is……
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CISA urges switch to Signal-like encrypted messaging apps after telecom hacks
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in SecurityNewsToday, CISA urged senior government and political officials to switch to end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like Signal following a wave of telecom breaches across dozens of countries, including eight carriers in the United States. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-urges-switch-to-signal-like-encrypted-messaging-apps-after-telecom-hacks/
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Top 10 cyber security stories of 2024
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in SecurityNewsData breaches, data privacy and protection, and the thorny issue of open source security were all hot topics this year. Meanwhile, security companies frequently found themselves hitting the headlines, and not always for good reasons. Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 cyber security stories of 2024 First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366617185/Top-10-cyber-security-stories-of-2024
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Nebraska sues Change Healthcare over security failings that led to medical data breach of over 100 million Americans
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in SecurityNewsNew details emerged about the Change Healthcare ransomware attack in Nebraska’s complaint. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/18/nebraska-sues-change-healthcare-over-security-failings-that-led-to-medical-data-breach-of-over-100-million-americans/
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Video: Hackers Bypass TSA Security with SQL Injection
We reveal a TSA security flaw that allowed hackers to bypass protocols and access cockpits. Explore the implications of this breach and what can be done. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/video/hackers-bypass-tsa-security-with-sql-injection/
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Download our breach and attack simulation (BAS) buyer’s guide
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in SecurityNewsFrom the editors of CSO, this enterprise buyer’s guide helps IT security staff understand what the breach and attack simulation (BAS) options can do for their organizations and how to choose the right solution. First seen on us.resources.csoonline.com Jump to article: us.resources.csoonline.com/resources/download-our-breach-and-attack-simulation-bas-tools-buyers-guide/
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Regional Care Data Breach Impacts 225,000 People
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in SecurityNewsHealthcare insurance firm Regional Care has disclosed a data breach impacting more than 225,000 individuals. The post Regional Care Data Breach Impacts 225,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/regional-care-data-breach-impacts-225000-people/
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ONLY Cynet Delivers 100% Protection and 100% Detection Visibility in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluation
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in SecurityNewsAcross small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and managed service providers (MSPs), the top priority for cybersecurity leaders is to keep IT environments up and running. To guard against cyber threats and prevent data breaches, it’s vital to understand the current cybersecurity vendor landscape and continually assess the effectiveness of available solutions. Luckily, the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK First…
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A new ransomware regime is now targeting critical systems with weaker networks
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Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, control, corporate, credentials, cybercrime, data, defense, exploit, extortion, finance, flaw, fortinet, group, infrastructure, law, lockbit, malware, mfa, network, ransomware, risk, tactics, usa, vmware, vpn, vulnerability, zyxelThe year 2024’s ransomware shake-up, fueled by law enforcement crackdowns on giants like LockBit, has shifted focus to critical operations, with major attacks this year hitting targets like Halliburton, TfL, and Arkansas water plant.A Dragos study for the third quarter of 2024 highlighted a surge in activity from new groups like RansomHub, Play, and Fog,…
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Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta Euro251 million for a 2018 data breach
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in SecurityNewsMeta has been fined Euro251M ($263M) for a 2018 data breach affecting millions in the EU, marking another penalty for violating privacy laws. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta Euro251 million ($263M) for a 2018 data breach impacting 29 million Facebook accounts. >>The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has today announced its final…
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Meta Hit with Massive $263m GDPR Fine
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in SecurityNewsThe Irish Data Protection Commission has fined Meta $263m for a 2018 data breach impacting 29 million Facebook accounts First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/meta-hit-with-massive-263m-gdpr/
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Hacker Leaks Cisco Data
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in SecurityNewsIntelBroker has leaked 2.9 Gb of data stolen recently from a Cisco DevHub instance, but claims it’s only a fraction of the total. The post Hacker Leaks Cisco Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/hacker-leaks-cisco-data/
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Key strategies to enhance cyber resilience
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Tags: attack, awareness, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, government, group, healthcare, incident, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, metric, network, phishing, programming, ransom, ransomware, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, update, vulnerability, windowsThe faulty CrowdStrike software update that triggered IT outages on a global scale in July was a sobering reminder of the importance of incident response and business continuity plans.The update caused more than eight million Windows devices to crash and take down with them airline reservation systems, hospital and government services, financial and banking applications…
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Meta Fined Euro251 Million for 2018 Data Breach Impacting 29 Million Accounts
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in SecurityNewsMeta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, has been fined Euro251 million (around $263 million) for a 2018 data breach that impacted millions of users in the bloc, in what’s the latest financial hit the company has taken for flouting stringent privacy laws.The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) said the data…
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Consumers wrongly attribute all data breaches to cybercriminals
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in SecurityNewsBreaches in 2024 had less impact on consumers’ trust in brands compared to the previous year (a 6.5% decrease from 62% in 2023 to 58% in 2024), according to a recent Vercara … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/18/data-breach-consumers-trust/
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Facebook Owner Hit With 251 Million Euros in Fines for 2018 Data Breach
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in SecurityNewsEU privacy watchdogs hit Facebook owner Meta with fines totaling 251 million euros after an investigation into a 2018 data breach that exposed millions of accounts. The post Facebook Owner Hit With 251 Million Euros in Fines for 2018 Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/facebook-owner-hit-with-251-million-euros-in-fines-for-2018-data-breach/
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Texas Tech University data breach impacted 1.4 million individuals
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in SecurityNewsTexas Tech University reports a data breach affecting 1.4 million, exposing personal, health, and financial data from its health sciences centers. Texas Tech University disclosed a data breach that impacted over 1.4 million individuals following a cyber attack. The security breach exposed the personal, health, and financial data from its health sciences centers, the Health…
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New fake Ledger data breach emails try to steal crypto wallets
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in SecurityNewsA new Ledger phishing campaign is underway that pretends to be a data breach notification asking you to verify your recovery phrase, which is then stolen and used to steal your cryptocurrency. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fake-ledger-data-breach-emails-try-to-steal-crypto-wallets/
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Nebraska AG sues Change Healthcare, UnitedHealth for data theft after ransomware attack
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in SecurityNewsThe 29-page filing alleges violations of Nebraska’s consumer protection and data security laws and says Change Healthcare, which is owned by UnitedHealth Group (UHG), failed to implement proper security measures that exacerbated the data breach, disrupting critical healthcare services across the state.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/nebraska-ag-sues-change-healthcare-unitedhealth-after-ransomware-attack
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Nebraska AG Files 1st State Lawsuit in Change Health Breach
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in SecurityNewsMore States Likely To Push Similar Legal Claims Against Change Healthcare and UHG. UnitedHealth Group is facing scores of proposed class action lawsuits involving the massively disruptive cyberattack and mega data breach at its Change Healthcare IT services unit this year. But now the company faces the first in what will likely be many more…
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Texas Tech University Data Breach Impacts 1.4 Million
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in SecurityNewsThe breach has affected 650,000 individuals at TTUHSC’s Lubbock campus and 815,000 at its El Paso branch First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/texas-tech-university-breach/
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Meta fined $263 million for alleged GDPR violations that led to data breach
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in SecurityNewsIreland’s data privacy regulator said it was levvying the fine for data security failures that led to information on about 29 million Facebook users being exposed.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/meta-fined-263-million-gdpr-violations-data-breach
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Hackers Demand Ransom in Rhode Island Health System Data Breach
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in SecurityNewsIn a major cyberattack, the state of Rhode Island has fallen victim to a security breach potentially exposing the personal information of thousands of residents. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-ransom-rhode-island-health-system-data-breach/
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Ireland fines Meta $264 million over 2018 Facebook data breach
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in SecurityNewsThe Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta Euro251 million ($263.6M) over General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations arising from a 2018 personal data breach impacting 29 million Facebook accounts. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ireland-fines-meta-264-million-over-2018-facebook-data-breach/
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10 Major Ransomware Attacks And Data Breaches In 2024
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in SecurityNewsMajor ransomware attacks and data breaches in 2024 included the Change Healthcare attack, data theft attacks targeting Snowflake customers and the China-linked Salt Typhoon campaign against U.S. government officials. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/10-major-ransomware-attacks-and-data-breaches-in-2024