Financial services company LoanDepot disclosed a data breach that impacted roughly 16.6 million individuals. LoanDepot is a financial services company that primarily operates as a mortgage lender. It is one of the largest nonbank lenders in the United States. The…
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UK water giant admits attackers broke into system as gang holds it to ransom
Comes mere months after Western intelligence agencies warned of attacks on water providers Southern Water confirmed this morning that criminals broke into its IT systems, making off with a “limited amount of data.”… This article has been indexed from The…
A Sanction Has Been Imposed on a Hacker Who Released Australian Health Insurer Client Data
Russian national sanctioned by the Australian government for his role in the Medibank attack impacting more than 10 million Australians. The post A Sanction Has Been Imposed on a Hacker Who Released Australian Health Insurer Client Data appeared first on…
Subway Sandwich Chain Investigating Ransomware Group’s Claims
The LockBit ransomware group claims to have stolen hundreds of gigabytes of data from US sandwich chain Subway. The post Subway Sandwich Chain Investigating Ransomware Group’s Claims appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
F5 Names Samir Sherif as New CISO
F5 names Samir Sherif as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), taking over the role from Gail Coury who will retire March 1st. The post F5 Names Samir Sherif as New CISO appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Russian Hackers Suspected of Sweden Cyberattack
Swedish government agencies and shops were disrupted by a ransomware attack believed to have been carried out by Russian hackers. The post Russian Hackers Suspected of Sweden Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
SEC Says X Account Hacked via SIM Swapping
SEC says hackers used SIM swapping to take over its X (formerly Twitter) account on January 9. The post SEC Says X Account Hacked via SIM Swapping appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Keys to Adapting SecOps Processes for the Cloud
In part three of this series, now that we’ve modernized our core SecOps capabilities, we can start adapting our processes for the cloud. The post Keys to Adapting SecOps Processes for the Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Apple fixes actively exploited WebKit zero-day (CVE-2024-23222)
Apple has fixed an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-23222) that affects Macs, iPhones, iPads and AppleTVs. About CVE-2024-23222 CVE-2024-23222 is a type confusion issue that affects WebKit – Apple’s browser engine used in the Safari web browser and all iOS…
Thales and Quantinuum strengthen protection against quantum computing attacks
Thales announced the launch of its PQC Starter Kit in collaboration with Quantinuum. This offering helps enterprises prepare for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). The kit provides a trusted environment for businesses to test quantum-hardened PQC-ready encryption keys and understand the implications…
Threat Assessment: BianLian
We analyze the extremely active ransomware group BianLian. Mostly targeting healthcare, they have moved from double-extortion to extortion without encryption. The post Threat Assessment: BianLian appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been indexed from Unit 42 Read the…
Scam Robocalls Use AI To Disrupt New Hampshire Election
Scammers stage robocalls in voice of US President Joe Biden in effort to disrupt New Hampshire primary amidst concerns over AI misuse This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Scam Robocalls Use AI To Disrupt…
What is Lateral Movement in Cybersecurity?
What’s its significance, how does it work, what are the strategies to defend against it, and what is lateral movement in cybersecurity? Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field, with new threats and terminologies emerging seemingly daily. I’m often asked what…
Data of 15 million Trello users scraped and offered for sale
Someone is selling scraped data of millions of users of Trello, a popular a web-based list-making application and project management platform, on a dark web hacker forum. The database dump “contains emails, usernames, full names and other account info,” the…
BreachForums Founder Sentenced to 20 Years of Supervised Release, No Jail Time
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick has been sentenced to time served and 20 years of supervised release for his role as the creator and administrator of BreachForums. Fitzpatrick, who went by the online alias “pompompurin,” was arrested in March 2023 in New…
OpenSSL FIPS Provider 3.0.9 Validated
The OpenSSL project is pleased to announce an update to its FIPS 140-2 certificate #4282. The certificate now validates the FIPS provider built from the 3.0.8 and 3.0.9 releases. The OpenSSL 3.0.9 maintenance release fixed the Low severity security issue…
YouTuber MrBeast Makes $250,000 From Video On X
Top YouTube creator makes more than $250,000 in closely watched test of X’s new ad revenue-sharing programme This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: YouTuber MrBeast Makes $250,000 From Video On X
Myriad Venture Partners launches with $100M fund backed by Xerox
Myriad Venture Partners launches a $100M venture capital fund backed by Xerox to drive innovation in AI, clean tech, and B2B software, signaling a new era for corporate-backed startups. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read…
Cultivating a Cybersecurity Culture
When I attend a networking event and ask a business owner, “Who’s responsible for Information Security?” The usual reply is “IT”. But in today’s hyper-connected world, where digital landscapes are constantly evolving, and data breaches and cyberattacks are becoming alarmingly…
Navigating the New Waters of AI-Powered Phishing Attacks
The dynamism of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming not only the tech landscape but also various sectors of human activity at breakneck speeds. Unfortunately, with any progress in technology, these advances aren’t only being applied in beneficial ways. The sad…