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U.S. Counties Reeling Through The Aftermath Of Ransomware Attacks
Dallas County said data of more than 200,000 impacted in 2023 ransomware attack, whereas, Indiana County filed a local disaster…
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ARRL Data Breach: Info Stolen From 150 Employees
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) confirms a data breach following a ransomware attack in May 2024. While initial reports…
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Palo Alto Expedition Migration Tool Flaw Needs Urgent Patching
If exploited, the Palo Alto Networks flaw could grant attackers complete administrator control. by Mihir Bagwe July 11, 2024 Share…
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Citrix, CISA & NCSC Warn Of Critical Bug In NetScaler Console
The flaw needs urgent patching, as it could grant attackers unauthorized access to sensitive data by Mihir Bagwe July 11,…
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Hacktivist Groups Launches Cyberattacks On The NATO Summit
These hacktivist groups, known for their anti-NATO sentiments, have orchestrated a series of coordinated cyberattacks aimed at undermining NATO’s initiatives.…
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SiegedSec Aka ‘Gay Furry Hackers’ Target Heritage Foundation
The leak targeted "Project 2025" plans, while the Heritage Foundation denies the hack occurred and calls it a "false exaggeration."…
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BitMEX Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering Violations
The action follows the guilty plea of its founders and a 2021 agreement to pay $100 million civil penalty by…
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Sibanye-Stillwater Cyberattack Leads To Operational Disruption
In a formal statement released on Thursday, Sibanye-Stillwater highlighted its commitment to managing the cyber incident diligently. by Ashish Khaitan…
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Huione Guarantee Exposed In Latest Pig Butchering Scams
This global threat has now conspired with major public platforms with Huione Guarantee being the latest facilitators of these scams.…
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Change Healthcare Breach: Free Identity Protection Services
In a notification, Change Healthcare offered free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to potentially millions affected by the…
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LuLu Hypermarket Data Breach Exposes 196,000 Individuals
The hacker asserted control over LuLuMarket's entire database, suggesting more leaks, emphasizing the severity and potential impact on LuLu Hypermarket's…
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Evolve Bank Ransomware Attack Claims 7.64 Million Victims
Evolve confirmed hackers infiltrated their network as early as February, potentially compromising sensitive customer data. by Mihir Bagwe July 10,…
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Blast-RADIUS Flaw Affects Common RADIUS Protocol
The RADIUS protocol has been described as the cornerstone for modern network infrastructure. by Alan J July 10, 2024 Share…
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SCOTUS Chevron Ruling May Have Little Effect On Cybersecurity
Regardless of what happens to federal cybersecurity regulations, state, private and international regulations already require strong security. by Paul Shread…
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Researchers Find Increased Sophistication In ViperSoftX Malware
The ViperSoftXmalware employs heavy obfuscation and encryption to hide its true nature. by Alan J July 11, 2024 Share on…
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Neiman Marcus Data Breach: Celebrities Targeted?
Threat actor claims the breach is much larger than reported, includes celebrities, and demands ransom to prevent further data leaks…
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Microsoft Exits OpenAI Board Amid Regulatory Pressure
The move comes just days after reports suggested Apple might take an observer role on the board, but now the…
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Researchers Trace ‘GuardZoo’ Surveillance To Houthi Militia
While researchers are still analyzing the campaign, they have observed more than 450 unique IP addresses targeted by the tool.…
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Google Passkey Adds Greater Security For High-Risk Users
The Google passkeys operate on the FIDO Authentication standard, ensuring robust security against phishing and unauthorized access attempts. by Ashish…
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Zero-Day Flaws Added To Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
The two vulnerabilities are highly concerning since both of them carry a CVS score of 7.8 and 7.5. by Ashish…
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Unverified Microsoft Data Breach Claim Targets Employee Data
Data of employees including names, emails, and locations, was allegedly compromised in an undisclosed third-party breach in July 2024 by…
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Arabian Travel Agency Data Breach: Millions Potentially Impacted
To substantiate these claims, ghostr has reportedly provided sample records from the alleged database. by Samiksha Jain July 10, 2024…
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The Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 139 New Vulnerabilities
This month's release addresses a total of 139 vulnerabilities across various Microsoft products, including Windows operating systems and other software.…
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TA 888 Claims Nokia Data Breach, Compromising 7,622 Records
The leaked data, posted by the threat actor with the handle "888," included a sample entry detailing specific employee information.…
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City Of Philadelphia Data Breach Affects 35,881 Individuals
Affected individuals are encouraged to contact the Federal Trade Commission, their state Attorney General, and law enforcement to report any…
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Microsoft China Goes IPhone-Only For Enhanced Security
Tech giant mandates iPhone switch citing security vulnerabilities in Android devices; plans to distribute iPhone 15, as a one-time purchase.…
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Fujitsu Data Breach: No Ransomware, But Info Leaked
In March 2024, Fujitsu detected malware infections in several of its systems, raising concerns about potential compromises of sensitive customer…
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New OpenSSH Vulnerability (CVE-2024-6409) Requires Patching
This vulnerability manifests due to the signal handler's race condition, potentially leading to remote code execution scenarios. by Ashish Khaitan…
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NATO Faces Escalating Cyberthreats: From Espionage To Disinformation – The Cyber Express
NATO must leverage the technological expertise of the private sector and foster strong partnerships with its member states by Mihir…
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FBI Releases Advisory On Russian ‘Meliorator’ Disinformation Tool
The tool has been used by Russia's FSB services since 2022 to generate mass quantities of seemingly-authentic social media profiles.…