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Databreaches
7 hours ago
Information security

North Korean Group Collaborates with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Attack

North Korean threat actors are leveraging the Play ransomware for financial gain. [ more ]
Databreaches
8 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Albany ENT & Allergy Services settles state charges stemming from two patient data breaches; agrees to spend $2.25M on security program

AENT's data breach notifications lacked transparency about ransomware incidents and did not disclose attacks from known hacker groups. [ more ]
The Hacker News
9 hours ago
Information security

North Korean Group Collaborates with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Attack

North Korean threat actors are financially motivated and have collaborated with underground ransomware groups, marking a significant evolution in state-sponsored cybercrime. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
1 day ago
Information security

Software and IT vendors linked to 67% of energy sector breaches

Two-thirds of energy sector breaches are caused by software and IT vendors, highlighting a significant third-party risk issue.
Critical infrastructure must strengthen cybersecurity to counter evolving threats, especially from third-party vulnerabilities. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
2 days ago
Information security

31 new ransomware groups were discovered in 2024

Ransomware groups are increasingly fragmented, with a 30% rise in active groups and 31 new entrants this year. [ more ]
Databreaches
2 days ago
Information security

School ransomware attacks are on the rise. What can districts do?

Ransomware attacks in K-12 schools increased by 393% over six years, highlighting significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities. [ more ]
Databreaches
7 hours ago
Information security

North Korean Group Collaborates with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Attack

North Korean threat actors are leveraging the Play ransomware for financial gain. [ more ]
Databreaches
8 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Albany ENT & Allergy Services settles state charges stemming from two patient data breaches; agrees to spend $2.25M on security program

AENT's data breach notifications lacked transparency about ransomware incidents and did not disclose attacks from known hacker groups. [ more ]
The Hacker News
9 hours ago
Information security

North Korean Group Collaborates with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Attack

North Korean threat actors are financially motivated and have collaborated with underground ransomware groups, marking a significant evolution in state-sponsored cybercrime. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
1 day ago
Information security

Software and IT vendors linked to 67% of energy sector breaches

Two-thirds of energy sector breaches are caused by software and IT vendors, highlighting a significant third-party risk issue.
Critical infrastructure must strengthen cybersecurity to counter evolving threats, especially from third-party vulnerabilities. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
2 days ago
Information security

31 new ransomware groups were discovered in 2024

Ransomware groups are increasingly fragmented, with a 30% rise in active groups and 31 new entrants this year. [ more ]
Databreaches
2 days ago
Information security

School ransomware attacks are on the rise. What can districts do?

Ransomware attacks in K-12 schools increased by 393% over six years, highlighting significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
14 hours ago
Information security

Ransomware warning signs and effective detection strategies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ransomware detection is crucial for preventing significant damage to systems, employing automated tools and human oversight for effective threat detection. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago
Information security

NCSC chief warns of gap in cyber threats and defence capabilities | Computer Weekly

The UK warns of a growing gap between rising cyber threats and defense capabilities, calling for united global action to strengthen cyber resilience. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
4 weeks ago
Information security

UK and Singapore to collaborate on supporting ransomware victims | Computer Weekly

The UK and Singapore aim to support organizations against ransomware via new policy guidance that discourages ransom payments. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
14 hours ago
Information security

Ransomware warning signs and effective detection strategies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ransomware detection is crucial for preventing significant damage to systems, employing automated tools and human oversight for effective threat detection. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago
Information security

NCSC chief warns of gap in cyber threats and defence capabilities | Computer Weekly

The UK warns of a growing gap between rising cyber threats and defense capabilities, calling for united global action to strengthen cyber resilience. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
4 weeks ago
Information security

UK and Singapore to collaborate on supporting ransomware victims | Computer Weekly

The UK and Singapore aim to support organizations against ransomware via new policy guidance that discourages ransom payments. [ more ]
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Techzine Global
2 days ago
Information security

Police take down Redline and Meta ransomware servers

Police dismantle infrastructure of Redline and Meta ransomware, aiming for cybercriminal deterrence and data recovery. [ more ]
Databreaches
5 days ago
Privacy technologies

Four members of REvil sentenced by Russian court

Four members of the REvil ransomware group received prison sentences in Russia, marking a significant legal response to cybercrime. [ more ]
The Hacker News
3 weeks ago
Information security

LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Leaders Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

International law enforcement actions have led to arrests and takedown of LockBit ransomware's infrastructure, showcasing an intensified fight against cybercrime. [ more ]
ITPro
4 weeks ago
Information security

UK's NCA sanctions members of the 'Evil Corp' gang

The NCA has sanctioned multiple members of Evil Corp, aiming to disrupt their cybercrime activities and links to the Russian state. [ more ]
Theregister
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Four suspected LockBit ransomware gangsters nabbed in Europe

European authorities see success in arresting individuals linked to LockBit ransomware due to improved collaboration and intelligence sharing. [ more ]
WIRED
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Notorious Evil Corp Hackers Targeted NATO Allies for Russian Intelligence

Evil Corp exemplifies a cybercriminal gang closely linked to Russian intelligence, disrupting global security with state-level support and sophisticated cyber operations. [ more ]
Techzine Global
2 days ago
Information security

Police take down Redline and Meta ransomware servers

Police dismantle infrastructure of Redline and Meta ransomware, aiming for cybercriminal deterrence and data recovery. [ more ]
Databreaches
5 days ago
Privacy technologies

Four members of REvil sentenced by Russian court

Four members of the REvil ransomware group received prison sentences in Russia, marking a significant legal response to cybercrime. [ more ]
The Hacker News
3 weeks ago
Information security

LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Leaders Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

International law enforcement actions have led to arrests and takedown of LockBit ransomware's infrastructure, showcasing an intensified fight against cybercrime. [ more ]
ITPro
4 weeks ago
Information security

UK's NCA sanctions members of the 'Evil Corp' gang

The NCA has sanctioned multiple members of Evil Corp, aiming to disrupt their cybercrime activities and links to the Russian state. [ more ]
Theregister
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Four suspected LockBit ransomware gangsters nabbed in Europe

European authorities see success in arresting individuals linked to LockBit ransomware due to improved collaboration and intelligence sharing. [ more ]
WIRED
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Notorious Evil Corp Hackers Targeted NATO Allies for Russian Intelligence

Evil Corp exemplifies a cybercriminal gang closely linked to Russian intelligence, disrupting global security with state-level support and sophisticated cyber operations. [ more ]
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CyberScoop
1 week ago
Information security

Ransomware is driving an increase in emergency patient care

Ransomware attacks on health care are increasing sharply, posing significant risks to patient care and safety. [ more ]
Databreaches
5 days ago
Information security

OnePoint Patient Care notifies almost 800,000 patients of August ransomware attack

INC Ransom leaked data from OnePoint Patient Care, affecting nearly 796,000 patients, though OnePoint claims operations were unaffected. [ more ]
CyberScoop
1 week ago
Information security

Ransomware is driving an increase in emergency patient care

Ransomware attacks on health care are increasing sharply, posing significant risks to patient care and safety. [ more ]
Databreaches
5 days ago
Information security

OnePoint Patient Care notifies almost 800,000 patients of August ransomware attack

INC Ransom leaked data from OnePoint Patient Care, affecting nearly 796,000 patients, though OnePoint claims operations were unaffected. [ more ]
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Coindesk
1 week ago
Information security

Crypto On-Ramp Service Transak Targeted in Data Breach

Transak suffered a data breach affecting 1.14% of users, with claims of sensitive data extraction despite assurances of no financial data compromise. [ more ]
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Securitymagazine
1 week ago
Information security

68% of healthcare workers experienced a supply chain attack

Cybersecurity incidents significantly disrupt healthcare, impacting patient care and outcomes. [ more ]
Techzine Global
3 weeks ago
Information security

Healthcare industry increasingly popular target for ransomware criminals

Healthcare organizations face a record number of ransomware attacks, with significant impacts on recovery time and costs.
Proactive human expertise is essential to combat ransomware threats in healthcare. [ more ]
Theregister
4 weeks ago
Information security

Ransomware forces Texas hospital to turn away ambulances

Ransomware attacks on hospitals can disrupt critical care and emergency services, endangering lives. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
1 week ago
Information security

68% of healthcare workers experienced a supply chain attack

Cybersecurity incidents significantly disrupt healthcare, impacting patient care and outcomes. [ more ]
Techzine Global
3 weeks ago
Information security

Healthcare industry increasingly popular target for ransomware criminals

Healthcare organizations face a record number of ransomware attacks, with significant impacts on recovery time and costs.
Proactive human expertise is essential to combat ransomware threats in healthcare. [ more ]
Theregister
4 weeks ago
Information security

Ransomware forces Texas hospital to turn away ambulances

Ransomware attacks on hospitals can disrupt critical care and emergency services, endangering lives. [ more ]
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The Hacker News
2 weeks ago
Information security

Critical Veeam Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Akira and Fog Ransomware

Threat actors are exploiting a patched vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware, necessitating immediate security improvements. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 weeks ago
Information security

British Library slowly resuming service after cyber-attack

The British Library is slowly restoring services after a cyber-attack, with 1,000 digitized manuscripts now accessible online. [ more ]
ITPro
4 weeks ago
Information security

Exploring modern data security and management: Intelligent ransomware defense

Organizations must prioritize understanding and preparing for ransomware threats to mitigate operational disruptions.
Effective backup and recovery strategies can significantly reduce recovery time and costs from ransomware attacks. [ more ]
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