Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Threats & Attacks

Given the sophistication of cyber-attacks, cybersecurity has become a central focus to protect people and their personal data. Learn more about the common cyber threats we all face in an age when companies are undergoing a digital transformation.

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@threatintel shared
On Oct 24, 2022
CISA Warns of Daixin Team Hackers Targeting Health Organizations With Ransomware https://t.co/5pusRWlAqj
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CISA Warns of Daixin Team Hackers Targeting Health Organizations With Ransomware

CISA Warns of Daixin Team Hackers Targeting Health Organizations With Ransomware

U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies warn of Daixin Team hackers attacking healthcare organizations with ransomware.

@unix_root shared
On Oct 27, 2022
Australian health insurance company #Medibank announced that the personal data of all 3.9 million customers had been unauthorizedly accessed following a recent #ransomware attack. Read: https://t.co/p6FDMB42nh #infosec #cybersecurity #hacking #databreach #malware #technews
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Australian Health Insurer Medibank Suffers Breach Exposing 3.9 Million Customers' Data

Australian Health Insurer Medibank Suffers Breach Exposing 3.9 Million Customers' Data

Australian health insurance company Medibank announced that the personal data of all 3.9 million customers had been unauthorizedly accessed.

@unix_root shared
On Oct 25, 2022
Hive #ransomware hackers have claimed responsibility for the recent #cyberattack on Tata Power, and the group has begun leaking stolen data as part of its double extortion scheme. Read: https://t.co/aqYiuJYDTL #malware #hacking #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #technews
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Hive Ransomware Hackers Begin Leaking Data Stolen from Tata Power Energy Company

Hive Ransomware Hackers Begin Leaking Data Stolen from Tata Power Energy Company

Hive ransomware hackers have claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on Tata Power, and the group has begun leaking stolen data.

@DarkReading shared
On Oct 26, 2022
Threat Groups Repurpose Banking Trojans into Backdoors https://t.co/t06HPE3oSW by @roblemos #Trojans
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Threat Groups Repurpose Banking Trojans into Backdoors

Threat Groups Repurpose Banking Trojans into Backdoors

Ursnif, a one-time banking Trojan also known as Gozi, becomes the latest codebase to be repurposed as a more general backdoor, as malware developers trend toward modularity.

@gcluley shared
On Oct 25, 2022
Snatch ransomware group claims it is behind attack on Wisconsin school district https://t.co/eCMcfsR80z
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Ransomware group claims attack on Wisconsin school district

Ransomware group claims attack on Wisconsin school district

A ransomware group took credit for a cyberattack on a school district in Wisconsin serving nearly 20,000 students. 

@TheHackersNews shared
On Oct 25, 2022
How the Software Supply Chain Security is Threatened by Hackers Read: https://t.co/XLLKzRIRLD #infosec
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How the Software Supply Chain Security is Threatened by Hackers

How the Software Supply Chain Security is Threatened by Hackers

The mechanisms and risks of the software supply chain by looking at a typical vulnerability of the modern development cycle.

@helpnetsecurity shared
On Oct 26, 2022
IRISSCERT brings eminent cybersecurity experts to its conference in Dublin - https://t.co/h6TQIyG4Bp - @BrianHonan @irisscert @mikko @WithSecure @EC3Europol @Raj_Samani @rapid7 @GardaTraffic @GNCCBinfo @NCSC @GBafoutsou @enisa_eu #CyberSecurity #Ireland #CISO #infosecurity https://t.co/nee8wdtfGr
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IRISSCERT brings eminent cybersecurity experts to its conference in Dublin

IRISSCERT brings eminent cybersecurity experts to its conference in Dublin

The Irish Reporting and Information Security Service’s (IRISSCERT) Conference on Cybercrime will be on the 10th of November 2022.

@DarkReading shared
On Oct 26, 2022
RT @otherjimdonahue: "For those retailers that have a physical store and an online presence, there might be an assumption that the cybersecurity in-store doesn't need to be considered as a top priority. Doing so could be a big mistake." -Dakota Murphey. Via @ifsecglobal https://t.co/udMOBqFtpo
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Why Retail Stores Are More Vulnerable Than Ever to Cybercrime

Why Retail Stores Are More Vulnerable Than Ever to Cybercrime

When we think about cybercrime and retail it is natural to focus on websites being targeted with attacks. Indeed, there has been a shocking rise in the number of cyberattacks perpetrated ...