Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
FBI Ties Suspects to at Least 45 Attacks and Theft of Cryptocurrency Worth Millions The U.S. government on Wednesday unsealed criminal charges against five suspected members of the "loosely organized, financially motivated cybercriminal group" Scattered Spider. The suspects have been tied to 45 attacks, disrupting businesses and stealing cryptocurrency worth millions of dollars.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The recent AI+IM Forum Europe in Manchester brought together industry leaders and practitioners to explore the evolving landscape of information management in the age of artificial intelligence. Here are my key takeaways from this thought-provoking event.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Red Team Finds Vulnerabilities in Critical Infrastructure Org’s Security Framework The U.S., cyber defense agency is urging critical infrastructure operators to learn from the experience of a volunteer read teaming test and not rely too heavily on host-based endpoint detection and response solutions at the expense of network layer protections.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Chinese black market operators are openly recruiting government agency insiders, paying them for access to surveillance data and then reselling it online—no questions asked.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Lawmakers Expressed Concerns Over Proposed Data Use and Access Bill British lawmakers sought assurances Tuesday from the U.K. government that proposed data use reform legislation will not cause the country to lose its data-sharing rights with the European Union. Lawmakers also warned about potential AI risks arising from the bill.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Also: Bitfinex Launderer Razzlekhan Gets 18-Month Sentence This week, sentences in FTX, Bitfinex and Helix cases, a $25.5M Thala hack, the WazirX hack and South Korea probed UpBit. U.S. lawmakers want a crackdown on Tornado. U.S. Prosecutors may scale back crypto cases.
Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles this week unsealed criminal charges against five men alleged to be members of a hacking group responsible for dozens of cyber intrusions at major U.S. technology companies between 2021 and 2023, including LastPass , MailChimp , Okta , T-Mobile and Twilio. A visual depiction of the attacks by the SMS phishing group known as Scattered Spider, and Oktapus.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Members of Loosely Organized Group Recently Tied to Partnership With RansomHub Will the indictment of five alleged members of the loosely affiliated Scattered Spider cybercrime group disrupt its wider activities? The current count of known attacks tied to the group stands at over 130, but the accused have so far been tied by the FBI to only 45 of the attacks.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Threat actors already hacked thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls exploiting recently patched zero-day vulnerabilities. Thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls have reportedly been compromised in attacks exploiting recently patched zero-day vulnerabilities ( CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474 ) in PAN-OS. CVE-2024-0012 is a vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS that allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to the management web interface to bypass authentication and gain adm
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Buy of Application Security Startup Enhances Code-to-Cloud Vulnerability Management Wiz acquired application security posture management startup Dazz for $450 million to provide enterprises with a unified code-to-cloud solution. CEO Merav Bahat highlights how this partnership will streamline vulnerability management and strengthen remediation capabilities for global organizations.
Collaboration 2.0
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Also: VPN Vulnerabilities Attract Hackers, Hackers Use Swiss Mail to Send Malware This week, Russia suspected in Balctic Sea cable sabotage, VPNs draw ransomware attackers and Swiss snail mail malware. An AI training company reported a cybertheft of $250,000 and a U.S. space firm reported a breach. Microsoft said it will pay $$$ for AI vulnerabilities and a MFA success story.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The company gave details for the first time on its approach to combating organized criminal networks behind the devastating scams.
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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
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Watchdog Agency Report Points to Unimplemented Cyber Recommendations The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services needs to take important actions to do a better job of carrying out its duties as the lead federal agency responsible for strengthening cybersecurity in the healthcare and public health sector, said a new federal watch dog agency report.
Collaboration 2.0
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spends a lot of time stuffing documents into Google's impressive AI tool. Here's why.
KnowBe4
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) recently released a report Occupational Fraud 2024: A Report to the Nations , where they estimated that most organizations lose about 5% of their revenue each year due to fraud.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Mexico is investigating a ransomware attack targeting its legal affairs office, as confirmed by the president amidst growing cybersecurity concerns. Mexico’s president announced the government is investigating an alleged ransomware hack that targeted the administration’s legal affairs office. “Today they are going to send me a report on the supposed hacking.
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Collaboration 2.0
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
More and more ex-Twitter/X users are seeking new online homes. I kicked the tires on these three nascent services. Here's what you need to know about them.
Collibra
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
A threat actor had access to electronic patient record system of an unnamed French hospital, and the health data of 750,000 patients was compromised. An unnamed French hospital suffered a data breach that impacted more than 758,000 patients, a threat actor had access to the electronic patient record system of the organization. The threat actor claims that exposed records include name, first name, date of birth, gender, address, city, postal code, phone number(s), and email.
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NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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Data Matters
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Enacted in 2008, the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) regulates the collection and possession of biometric data by private entities operating in Illinois. Biometric data includes, for example, fingerprints, voiceprints, eye scans, and face/hand scans. Notably, BIPA establishes a private right of action, allowing any person to seek damages, attorneys’ fees, and injunctive relief if the person has been aggrieved by a BIPA violation.
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NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The U.S. Justice Department charged five suspects linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang with wire fraud conspiracy. The U.S. Justice Department charged five alleged members of the cybercrime gang Scattered Spider (also known as UNC3944 , 0ktapus ) with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. “Law enforcement today unsealed criminal charges against five defendants who allegedly targeted employees of companies nationwide with phishing text messages and then used the harvested employee cr
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NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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Gimmal
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Organizations are inundated with vast amounts of data—managing this data efficiently is crucial for compliance, productivity, and overall business success. Traditionally, folders have been the go-to method for organizing information. However, as data grows in volume and complexity, relying solely on folders presents significant limitations. Enter metadata—a powerful tool that can revolutionize your information governance strategy.
Collaboration 2.0
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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