In June, the HIPAA Journal reported a story that seems to be the trifecta of insider threat, third party risk, and medical technology risk. A terminated subcontractor employee of a medical transcription service stole at least one million patient records.…
Billion-dollar bust as international op shutters Cryptonator wallet
Chap named ‘Roman Boss’ accused of being just that at a cryptocash laundering outfit Users of Cryptonator – an online digital wallet and cryptocurrency exchange – received an unpleasant surprise last weekend after the service was shuttered in a combined…
7 Data Security Systems & Products Driving Value
In 2022, it’s not enough for businesses to rely on antivirus products or malware protection alone. Cybercriminals have been spurred… The post 7 Data Security Systems & Products Driving Value appeared first on Symmetry Systems. The post 7 Data Security…
Resecurity to introduce Context AI, a specialized generative AI framework
Resecurity (USA), a global leader in cybersecurity and risk management solutions serving major Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, has added new AI capabilities to its flagship Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering, to accelerate its proprietary threat detection and response capabilities. The…
MDM vendor Mobile Guardian attacked, leading to remote wiping of 13,000 devices
Singapore Ministry of Education orders software removed after string of snafus UK-based mobile device management vendor Mobile Guardian has admitted that on August 4 it suffered a security incident that involved unauthorized access to iOS and ChromeOS devices managed by…
Google Patches New Android Kernel Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Google has addressed a high-severity security flaw impacting the Android kernel that it has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-36971, has been described as a case of remote code execution impacting the kernel. “There are…
Russische Bedrohungen für die Olympischen Spiele
Russland wurde erneut vom Wettkampf bei den Olympischen Spielen ausgeschlossen. Wenn jedoch Goldmedaillen für Cyberangriffe, schädliche Einflussoperationen und anhaltendes Chaos vergeben würden, würde Russland alle Mitbewerber vom Podium fegen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Security-Insider | News | RSS-Feed Lesen…
Schwachstellen in Google Chrome ermöglichen Angriffe auf PCs
Über verschiedene Sicherheitslücken in Google Chrome können Angreifer derzeit PCs kompromittieren. Updates stehen bereits zur Verfügung und sollten schnellstmöglich installiert werden. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Security-Insider | News | RSS-Feed Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Schwachstellen in Google Chrome…
Proficio Unveils ProBAS Breach and Attack Simulation Service
Proficio, a Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, has rolled out its ProBAS Breach and Attack Simulation service. The solution “rigorously” tests businesses’ security defenses, to ensure they can prevent compromise events and detect attacks throughout the entire threat detection and…
New Zero-Day Flaw in Apache OFBiz ERP Allows Remote Code Execution
A new zero-day pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability has been disclosed in the Apache OFBiz open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that could allow threat actors to achieve remote code execution on affected instances. Tracked as CVE-2024-38856, the flaw has…
LianSpy Spyware ‘LianSpy’ Targets Android Users
Security researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a new Android spyware campaign called LianSpy, which has been used for cyberespionage against targeted Android device users in Russia. The malware, dubbed “LianSpy,” has been in operation since July 2021, quietly harvesting sensitive…
Mobile Guardian attacked, leading to remote wiping of 13,000 devices
Singapore Ministry of Education orders software removed after string of snafus UK-based mobile device management vendor Mobile Guardian has admitted that on August 4 it suffered a security incident that involved unauthorized access to iOS and ChromeOS devices managed by…
ITSM concerns when integrating new AI services
Let’s talk about a couple of recent horror stories. Late last year, a Chevrolet dealership deployed a chatbot powered by a large language model (LLM) on their homepage. This LLM, trained with detailed specifications of Chevrolet vehicles, was intended to…
Scaling data security solutions: What you need to know
In this Help Net Security interview, Bruno Kurtic, President and CEO at Bedrock Security, discusses the role of data visibility in enhancing cybersecurity. He explains that effective data visibility involves discovering, classifying, and contextualizing data, which helps organizations understand and…
Email attacks skyrocket 293%
Email attacks have surged by 293% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to Acronis. The number of ransomware detections was also on the rise, increasing 32% from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.…
Illinois relaxes biometric privacy law so snafus won’t cost businesses billions
Some scowl, some smile, as fines no longer apply every time your mugshot or fingerprint is shared The US state of Illinois has reduced penalties for breaches of its tough Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).… This article has been indexed…
Whitepaper: Tools to tackle the multicloud environment
Implementing multicloud solutions is becoming increasingly paramount for organizations seeking to drive their business forward in the coming years. As a result, the role of cloud security is evolving. Cloud providers often use different security models with varying responsibilities and…
AI-fueled phishing scams raise alarm ahead of U.S. presidential election
Highlighting growth of phishing and digital scams targeting United States citizens, Bolster released a research that identified 24 separate nation-state threat actor groups attempting to exploit rising political tensions across the US to interfere with the 2024 presidential election. “We…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9084, (Tue, Aug 6th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, August 6th, 2024…
Protecting Your Digital Footprint: A Guide to Data Protection and Privacy Consulting
Increasingly in our digital world, personal and organizational data requires thoughtful safeguarding from growing cyber… Protecting Your Digital Footprint: A Guide to Data Protection and Privacy Consulting on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing…
NFL to begin using face scanning tech across all of its stadiums
Smile for the camera to get in, or buy a beer without lining up The National Football League and all 32 of its teams will use tech from facial recognition software vendor Wicket to verify the identity of thousands of…
Shoe Zone – 46,140 breached accounts
In June 2024, the UK footwear chain Shoe Zone disclosed a data breach that was subsequently posted for sale on a popular hacking forum. The data included over 100k orders containing names, addresses, partial credit card numbers (card type and…
Fake Google Authenticator Sites Exploit Google Ads To Deliver Malware
Researchers have spotted a new malware campaign where the hackers exploit Google Ads to sponsor… Fake Google Authenticator Sites Exploit Google Ads To Deliver Malware on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This…
Google Chrome uBlock Origin Users Need To Switch Ad Blocker
Google Chrome users may need to switch to other ad blockers as uBlock Origin may… Google Chrome uBlock Origin Users Need To Switch Ad Blocker on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This…