Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
Healthcare, School District and University Victim Counts Increase, Research Reports The count of known U.S. organizations that fell victim to ransomware last year - whether or not they paid a ransom - surged from 220 to 321, and hospital systems, K-12 school districts and post-secondary schools were especially affected, researchers report.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 3, 2024
Crypto platform Orbit Chain suffered a cyberattack, threat actors have stolen more than $81 million worth of cryptocurrency. Orbit Chain has suffered a security breach that has resulted in the theft of more than $81 million worth of cryptocurrency. Orbit Chain is a multi-asset blockchain platform that connects various blockchains through Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC).
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
Hackers Used the Cameras to Spy on Ukraine's Air Defenses, Critical Infrastructure The Russian military hacked into surveillance cameras to spy on Ukrainian air defenses and Kyiv's critical infrastructure during the missile and drone strikes on the capital city Tuesday. Ukraine has blocked and dismantled the cameras, and it urged users to stop sharing security camera feeds online.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 3, 2024
Sometimes, you can’t even trust links with your own domain. As the Cybernews research team has discovered, some BMW subdomains were vulnerable to redirect vulnerability, enabling attackers to forge links leading to malicious sites through them. Cybernews researchers have discovered two BMW subdomains that were vulnerable to SAP redirect vulnerability.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
Hackers Lock Up Recordings of Court Hearings to Extort Victoria's Court System The court system of Victoria said it had experienced a serious cybersecurity incident in late 2023 that gave hackers access to video recordings of proceedings at multiple courts, including the Supreme Court and the County Court. The hack took place on Dec. 8 and was discovered two weeks later.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
Archived Data Stolen 2 Months After Sale of Business Affects Patients, Employees A defunct ambulance company is notifying nearly 912,000 patients and employees that their archived records were compromised in an early 2023 data theft hack. The firm previously provided emergency care in the Boston region and administrative services to affiliated transportation companies.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 3, 2024
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Google Chrome and Perl library flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added two Qlik Sense vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below is the list of the issues added to the catalog: CVE-2023-7024 – The vulnerability is a Heap buffer overflow issue in WebRTC.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
AI, machine learning and large language models are not new, but they are coming to fruition with the mass adoption of generative AI. For cybersecurity professionals, these are "exciting times we live in," said Dan Grosu, CTO and CISO at Information Security Media Group.
KnowBe4
JANUARY 3, 2024
Researchers at Scam Sniffers have found that phishing attacks stole nearly $295 million worth of cryptocurrency from 324,000 victims in 2023, CryptoSlate reports. The cryptocurrency is stolen by malware delivered via phishing sites.
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
Zero Trust Expert Chase Cunningham on His Latest Book About Leadership Styles Chase Cunningham discusses his new book, "How NOT to Lead: Lessons Every Manager Can Learn from Dumpster Chickens, Mushroom Farmers, and Other Office Offenders,” which details critical errors that can undermine your cybersecurity leadership and jeopardize your reputation and your company's future.
KnowBe4
JANUARY 3, 2024
Hitting three hospitals within a Germany-based hospital network, the extent of the damage in this confirmed ransomware attack remains undetermined but has stopped parts of operations.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
SentinelOne to Add CNAP Capabilities for 'Best of Breed' Security Platform Endpoint security firm SentinelOne is set to acquire PingSafe for an undisclosed sum of cash and stock. The move will integrate PingSafe's cloud-native application protection platform into SentinelOne's Singularity Platform, creating a unified and advanced cloud security solution.
Schneier on Security
JANUARY 3, 2024
A helpful summary of which US retail stores are using facial recognition, thinking about using it, or currently not planning on using it. (This, of course, can all change without notice.) Three years ago, I wrote that campaigns to ban facial recognition are too narrow. The problem here is identification, correlation, and then discrimination. There’s no difference whether the identification technology is facial recognition, the MAC address of our phones, gait recognition, license plate reco
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
Aerospace Firm's Proposed Acquisition Valued at Up to 1.8 Billion Euros French IT firm Atos has confirmed it is in early-stage talks with Airbus to sell its cybersecurity unit for an estimated 1.8 billion euros, or 1.79 billion. The latest Airbus offer comes just six months after Airbus' unsuccessful bid for a minority stake in Atos Evidian.
KnowBe4
JANUARY 3, 2024
[Heads Up] SMTP Smuggling - How It Easily Circumvents Your Email Defenses
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
HealthEC Hack Also Compromised More Than a Dozen US Healthcare Systems A hacking incident at a New Jersey-based vendor of artificial intelligence-enabled population health management services that involved a network server has affected more than a dozen of its healthcare clients across the country and nearly 4.5 million of their patients.
Jamf
JANUARY 3, 2024
In this blog, we predict the top ten global trends that will impact and drive cybersecurity in 2024.
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
IBM Big Data Hub
JANUARY 3, 2024
Most everyone has heard of large language models, or LLMs, since generative AI has entered our daily lexicon through its amazing text and image generating capabilities, and its promise as a revolution in how enterprises handle core business functions. Now, more than ever, the thought of talking to AI through a chat interface or have it perform specific tasks for you, is a tangible reality.
IG Guru
JANUARY 3, 2024
Check out the article here. The post How AI will change the future of mass surveillance via Cyber News first appeared on IG GURU.
IBM Big Data Hub
JANUARY 3, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed disturbing data about health inequity. In 2020, the National Institute for Health (NIH) published a report stating that Black Americans died from COVID-19 at higher rates than White Americans, even though they make up a smaller percentage of the population. According to the NIH, these disparities were due to limited access to care, inadequacies in public policy and a disproportionate burden of comorbidities, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and lung disea
Data Matters
JANUARY 3, 2024
Australia’s Digital Platform Regulators Forum ( DP-REG ) has recently released two working papers relevant to developing AI policy on the global stage: Literature summary: Harms and risks of algorithms ( Algorithms WP ) and Examination of technology: Large language models used in generative artificial intelligence ( LLM WP ) (together, the Working Papers ) to mark the launch of its website.
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CGI
JANUARY 3, 2024
From financial constraints and sustainability management to workforce shortages and capacity issues, the need for the health industry to address mounting pressures and modernize has never been more urgent.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JANUARY 3, 2024
Navigating the Future: Strategic Insights on Identity Verification and Digital Banking in 2024 madhav Thu, 01/04/2024 - 05:32 As we embark on 2024, the digital landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, especially in identity verification and digital banking. This transformation presents both opportunities and challenges for business executives. Understanding these emerging trends is crucial to navigating this new terrain strategically.
IT Governance
JANUARY 3, 2024
Welcome to a new year! Following our Christmas break, we’re rounding up two weeks’ worth of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. We’ll also soon publish our 2023 review of publicly disclosed incidents and records known to be breached across the year, as well as our quarterly report, so keep an eye on our blog.
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