The FBI said the target was tricked into downloading a malicious Python script under the guise of a pre-employment test hosted on GitHub. The post FBI Blames North Korea for $308M Cryptocurrency Hack as Losses Surge in 2024 appeared first…
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American Addiction Centers Data Breach Impacts 422,000 People
American Addiction Centers says the personal information of more than 422,000 people was stolen in a data breach. The post American Addiction Centers Data Breach Impacts 422,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
2025 NDAA Provides $3 Billion Funding for FCC’s Rip-and-Replace Program
The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has been signed into law and it authorizes several cyber-related initiatives. The post 2025 NDAA Provides $3 Billion Funding for FCC’s Rip-and-Replace Program appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Adobe Patches ColdFusion Flaw at High Risk of Exploitation
Adobe has released patches for a high-severity ColdFusion vulnerability for which proof-of-concept (PoC) code exists. The post Adobe Patches ColdFusion Flaw at High Risk of Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Beware Of Shadow AI – Shadow IT’s Less Well-Known Brother
While AI tools can enable employees to be innovative and productive, significant data privacy risks can stem from their usage. The post Beware Of Shadow AI – Shadow IT’s Less Well-Known Brother appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension
Ascension Health says the personal, medical, and payment information of 5.6 million people was stolen in a May 2024 ransomware attack. The post 5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Sophos Patches Critical Firewall Vulnerabilities
Sophos has released patches for a critical-severity firewall vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution. The post Sophos Patches Critical Firewall Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Sophos Patches…
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US
Dual Russian and Israeli national has been arrested in Israel and will be extradited to the US to face charges related to LockBit ransomware development. The post LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US appeared first on…
Italy’s Privacy Watchdog Fines OpenAI for ChatGPT’s Violations in Collecting Users Personal Data
Italy’s data protection watchdog fined OpenAI 15 million euros ($15.6 million) after wrapping up a probe into collection of personal data. The post Italy’s Privacy Watchdog Fines OpenAI for ChatGPT’s Violations in Collecting Users Personal Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Industry Moves for the week of December 23, 2024 – SecurityWeek
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of December 23, 2024. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Industry Moves for the…
Apple Complains Meta Requests Risk Privacy in Spat Over EU Efforts to Widen Access to iPhone Tech
Apple complained that requests from Meta Platforms for access to its operating software threaten user privacy, in a spat fueled by the European Union’s intensifying efforts to get the iPhone maker to open up to products from tech rivals. The…
In Other News: McDonald’s API Hacking, Netflix Fine, Malware Kills ICS Process
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: McDonald’s API hacking, Netflix fined nearly $5 million in Netherlands, experimental malware killing ICS process. The post In Other News: McDonald’s API Hacking, Netflix Fine, Malware Kills ICS Process appeared first…
Botnet of 190,000 BadBox-Infected Android Devices Discovered
Bitsight has discovered a BadBox botnet consisting of over 190,000 Android devices, mainly Yandex smart TVs and Hisense smartphones. The post Botnet of 190,000 BadBox-Infected Android Devices Discovered appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited BeyondTrust Vulnerability
CISA is urging federal agencies to patch a recent critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust remote access products in one week. The post CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited BeyondTrust Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Rockwell PowerMonitor Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Hacking of Industrial Systems
Rockwell’s PowerMonitor is affected by critical vulnerabilities that can enable remote access to industrial systems for disruption or further attacks. The post Rockwell PowerMonitor Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Hacking of Industrial Systems appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams
Benchmarking is all about taking back control – you’re measuring to gain complete awareness of your development teams’ security skills and practices. The post How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
CISA Releases Mobile Security Guidance After Chinese Telecom Hacking
In light of recent Chinese hacking into US telecom infrastructure, CISA has released guidance on protecting mobile communications. The post CISA Releases Mobile Security Guidance After Chinese Telecom Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Ukrainian Raccoon Infostealer Operator Sentenced to Prison in US
Raccoon Infostealer MaaS operator Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced to 60 months in prison in the US and agreed to pay over $910,000 in restitution. The post Ukrainian Raccoon Infostealer Operator Sentenced to Prison in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack
Cisco has announced its intention to acquire threat detection company SnapAttack to boost Splunk security product capabilities. The post Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability
Fortinet has released patches for a critical-severity path traversal vulnerability in FortiWLM that was reported last year. The post Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Fortinet…