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Theregister
3 days ago
Information security

China's Salt Typhoon cyber spies spotted deep inside US ISPs

Salt Typhoon, a new cyberspy group linked to Beijing, has reportedly infiltrated U.S. ISPs for data theft and future cyberattack preparations. [ more ]
Theregister
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Google Cloud Document AI flaw (still) allows data theft

The Google Cloud Document AI service has a serious vulnerability that remains unaddressed, enabling potential data theft from Cloud Storage. [ more ]
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Information security

Meow ransomware sees surge of activity post-overhaul

Meow ransomware has shifted from file encryption to pure data theft, becoming highly active in global cybercrime. [ more ]
The Hacker News
3 weeks ago
Information security

BlackByte Ransomware Exploits VMware ESXi Flaw in Latest Attack Wave

BlackByte ransomware group exploits VMware vulnerabilities and uses evolving tactics to bypass security protections and gather ransom. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Detecting and preventing account takeover (ATO) attacks

Account takeover (ATO) attacks have surged significantly, necessitating robust prevention strategies for businesses and individuals. [ more ]
The Hacker News
1 month ago
Information security

New macOS Malware "Cthulhu Stealer" Targets Apple Users' Data

Cthulhu Stealer targets macOS systems and is available as malware-as-a-service, highlighting rising risks for Apple users. [ more ]
Theregister
3 days ago
Information security

China's Salt Typhoon cyber spies spotted deep inside US ISPs

Salt Typhoon, a new cyberspy group linked to Beijing, has reportedly infiltrated U.S. ISPs for data theft and future cyberattack preparations. [ more ]
Theregister
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Google Cloud Document AI flaw (still) allows data theft

The Google Cloud Document AI service has a serious vulnerability that remains unaddressed, enabling potential data theft from Cloud Storage. [ more ]
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Information security

Meow ransomware sees surge of activity post-overhaul

Meow ransomware has shifted from file encryption to pure data theft, becoming highly active in global cybercrime. [ more ]
The Hacker News
3 weeks ago
Information security

BlackByte Ransomware Exploits VMware ESXi Flaw in Latest Attack Wave

BlackByte ransomware group exploits VMware vulnerabilities and uses evolving tactics to bypass security protections and gather ransom. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Detecting and preventing account takeover (ATO) attacks

Account takeover (ATO) attacks have surged significantly, necessitating robust prevention strategies for businesses and individuals. [ more ]
The Hacker News
1 month ago
Information security

New macOS Malware "Cthulhu Stealer" Targets Apple Users' Data

Cthulhu Stealer targets macOS systems and is available as malware-as-a-service, highlighting rising risks for Apple users. [ more ]
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Databreaches
9 months ago
Privacy technologies

Recent attacks on Fred Hutch and Integris: Is attempting to extort patients directly becoming the "new normal?"

DataBreaches previously reported a breach involving Integris Health in Oklahoma.
Databreaches
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Au: St Vincent's unable to confirm if medical records stolen

Jess Malcolm and Greg Brown report:
Acm
9 months ago
Information security

Multiple Data Leaks at 23andme

Genetics testing firm 23andme and its users were targeted by cybercriminals who leaked or breached millions of user profiles and genetic data records.
The threat actors accessed user accounts through credential stuffing and scraped data from the DNA Relatives feature. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

10 Ways to Protect Yourself From Hackers While Traveling | Entrepreneur

When hackers could penetrate your device and gain access to sensitive apps, your privacy and money are at a big risk.
In recent years, hackers have shown special interest in airports and stealing passengers' data. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rhysida ransomware gang hits hospital holding royal family's data | Computer Weekly

The Rhysida ransomware group has targeted the private King Edward VII Hospital in London and claims to have stolen data on the royal family.
The gang is offering the stolen data for sale, with a price set at 10 bitcoin if no buyer takes up the offer within seven days, they will make the data publicly available. [ more ]
Databreaches
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Some city data was stolen during cyber breach; full scope remains unknown, Long Beach says

Long Beach officials confirmed a cybersecurity breach and data theft.
The city does not currently know what data was taken or the extent of the breach. [ more ]
TechCrunch
10 months ago
Privacy professionals

British Library confirms data stolen during ransomware attack | TechCrunch

The British Library has confirmed that a ransomware attack led to the theft of internal data.
The attack caused a major technology outage across the library's sites and disrupted online and on-site services.
The ransomware gang responsible for the attack has demanded over $740,000 worth of bitcoin. [ more ]
Engadget
10 months ago
Privacy professionals

An email vulnerability let hackers steal data from governments around the world

Google's Threat Analysis Group discovered and helped patch an email server flaw used to steal data from government organizations in several countries.
The exploit targeted the email server Zimbra Collaboration and stole email data, user credentials, and authentication tokens.
Updating software with the latest fixes is crucial to protect against these types of exploits. [ more ]
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