Ivanti products have given us a rich corpus of vulnerabilities in recent months (years). Of course, we do see occasional scans attempting to exploit them. Just today, I spotted two of them. None of them is particularly new, but a…
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UnitedHealth Confirms 100M Affected in Record-Breaking Change Healthcare Hack
Several hundred million people’s personal information was compromised in a hack of UnitedHealth’s (UNH.N) tech unit Change in February, according to data published by the U.S. health department on its website. That makes it the largest healthcare data breach…
Microsoft: Healthcare Sector Sees 300% Surge in Ransomware Assaults
A Microsoft investigation published earlier this week revealed that ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector are rising and threatening lives. The report, which uses both internal corporate data and external data, shows a 300% spike in ransomware attacks on…
Senator accuses sloppy domain registrars of aiding Russian disinfo campaigns
Also, Change Healthcare sets a record, cybercrime cop suspect indicted, a new Mallox decryptor, and more in brief Senate intelligence committee chair Mark Warner (D-VA) is demanding to know why, in the wake of the bust-up of a massive online…
Think You’re Safe? Cyberattackers Are Exploiting Flaws in Record Time
There has been unprecedented exploitation by attackers of vulnerabilities in the software, Mandiant announced. According to the newly released report of the Mandiant cybersecurity firm, after an analysis of 138 exploits published in 2023, on average, in five days…
Massive Data Breach in Mexican Health Care Sector Exposes 5.3 Million Users’ Data
In a significant data breach, Cybernews researchers discovered a 500GB unprotected database from a Mexican health care company on August 26, 2024, exposing sensitive details of approximately 5.3 million people. Information in the leak included names, CURP identification numbers,…
Adversarial SysAdmin – The Key to Effective Living off the Land
Introducing Living off the Land Searches (LOLSearches), using advanced search operators with SharePoint and Explorer to help in Red Teams. This article has been indexed from ZephrSec – Adventures In Information Security Read the original article: Adversarial SysAdmin – The…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 495 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Chinese cyber spies…
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 17
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. New Bumblebee…
Four REvil Ransomware members sentenced for hacking and money laundering
Russian authorities sentenced four members of the REvil ransomware operation to several years in prison in Russia. Four former members of the REvil ransomware group were sentenced in Russia for hacking and money laundering, marking a rare case of Russian…
FIPS 140-3 changes for PKCS #12
With the planned release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10 in 2025, the PKCS #12 (Public-Key Cryptography Standards #12) files created in FIPS mode now use Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) cryptography by default. In other words, PKCS #12…
Week in review: Fortinet patches critical FortiManager 0-day, VMware fixes vCenter Server RCE
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Fortinet releases patches for publicly undisclosed critical FortiManager vulnerability In the last couple of days, Fortinet has released critical security updates for FortiManager, to fix…
PRODUCT REVIEW: Fortra’s Digital Brand Protection Solution
THE GROWING CHALLENGE OF BRAND IMPERSONATION Brand impersonation has become one of the most damaging threats facing organizations in the digital age. It involves malicious actors mimicking a brand’s identity across various online channels to deceive customers, employees, or partners.…
Beware of Shadow AI Haunting Organizations This Halloween
As Halloween approaches, there’s more to be afraid of than the typical ghosts and goblins. In the world of cybersecurity, a new unseen threat is lurking—Shadow AI. Unlike the spooky costumes we see during the season, Shadow AI causes real-world…
Must-have security features in insurance policy management software
Insurance companies from different sectors are striving to automate and streamline policy management, their critical business aspect, so insurance policy management software is now gaining momentum. The insurance policy software market, which was estimated at $4.03 billion in 2024, is…
Groundbreaking AI Engine to Transform Data Compliance and Security Management
AI-based compliance and security management firm Chorology Inc., has introduced a tool aimed at helping businesses manage sensitive data in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. Chorology’s Compliance and Security Posture Enforcement Platform (CAPE) uses a unique AI-driven compliance engine called…
Mastering Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Learning
Become a cybersecurity expert with this self-learning guide! Discover essential resources and effective strategies to master cybersecurity at your own pace. Perfect for beginners and experienced learners alike, this post provides the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. The…
How (and why) federated learning enhances cybersecurity
Federated learning’s popularity is rapidly increasing because it addresses common development-related security concerns. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: How (and why) federated learning enhances cybersecurity
Security Defenses Crippled by Embargo Ransomware
There is a new gang known as Embargo ransomware that specializes in ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS). According to a study by ESET researchers published Wednesday, the Embargo ransomware group is a relatively young and undeveloped ransomware gang. It uses a custom…
CISA Proposes New Security Measures to Protect U.S. Personal and Government Data
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has proposed a series of stringent security requirements to safeguard American personal data and sensitive government information from potential adversarial states. The initiative aims to prevent foreign entities from exploiting data…