Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Earlier this week, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the darknet website for the Snatch ransomware group was leaking data about its users and the crime gang’s internal operations. It continues: “Prior to deploying the ransomware, Snatch threat actors were observed spending up to three months on a victim’s system.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The victim shaming site operated by the Snatch ransomware group is leaking data about its true online location and internal operations, as well as the Internet addresses of its visitors, KrebsOnSecurity has found. The victim shaming website for the Snatch ransomware gang. com and www-discord[.]com.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2023

Ransomware has gone through several game-changing milestones over the course of its decade-long evolution. In 2013, extortionists added encryption to their genre and started locking down victims' files instead of screens or web browsers. Encryption-less" extortion has since created ripples in the ransomware circles.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Clout IT hosting company Netgain is is one of a number of vendors that experienced a breach that hit the health care community in the first half of 2021.( “File:NetGain Technologies.png” by Emily.cedargren is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 ). Canada, the Netherlands, and Singapore. Florida Healthy Kids: 3.5 million patients.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Surge of Double Extortion Ransomware Attack s Ransomware attacks have become an increasingly severe threat to organizations around the world. The Evolution of Ransomware into Double Extortion Tactics The Basics of Ransomware Ransomware itself has been around for years.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Search for your account across multiple breaches [link] — Have I Been Pwned (@haveibeenpwned) December 4, 2013 And then, as they say, things kinda escalated quickly. ” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach.

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Spinone

MARCH 18, 2019

In recent years, there has been an explosion of almost unbelievable data breaches making news headlines that have resulted in anything but a positive outcome for the organizations involved. As the world we live in has become much more digital in nature, information and data volumes are increasing exponentially.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Rarely do cybercriminal gangs that deploy ransomware gain the initial access to the target themselves. In this post we’ll look at the clues left behind by “ Babam ,” the handle chosen by a cybercriminal who has sold such access to ransomware groups on many occasions over the past few years. com , and portalsagepay[.]com.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

” Launched in 2013, RSOCKS was shut down in June 2022 as part of an international investigation into the cybercrime service. Email spam — and in particular malicious email sent via compromised computers — is still one of the biggest sources of malware infections that lead to data breaches and ransomware attacks.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

You can check if your phone number or email address is part of this Facebook data leak and other data breaches on the Have I Been Pwned website. Facebook faces a privacy regulation investigation over this data breach. The Ransomware Scourge.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 31, 2023

The subsidiary Onavo, acquired in 2013 by Facebook, was supposed to be keeping the VPN a separate brand from the main flagship company. Last year, Instagram received a record fine of $400m for the abuse of children’s data. Elsewhere, Meta was fined $277m for a data breach which impacted around 500 million users.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

Computer Weekly said it had learnt that FatFace paid a £1.5m ($2 million US dollar) ransom to the Conti Ransomware gang , disclosing the gang gained access to FatFace network and their IT systems via a phishing email on 10th January 2021. More and More Ransomware Attacks. conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing.

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Very few weeks go by without news of another cyber attack or data breach and a quick scan of the BBC news website shows that in most months, there is at least one story that makes the national news headlines. In December 2019, the Travelex foreign exchange company was targeted by the REvil ransomware group.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

Predicting that more enterprises will suffer a cloud data breach in 2022 is not exactly going out on a limb. Migrating IT systems and applications out of the data center to cloud computing platforms is a tenet of an effective digital transformation strategy.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

It’s understandable if you’ve made thwarting ransomware your top cybersecurity priority for 2022. The number of successful ransomware attacks, which encrypt computers until victims pay the attackers to unlock their data, surged last year. When it comes to protecting your data center and endpoints (e.g.,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 21, 2022

52 percent of enterprise security decision makers have been impacted by ransomware attacks in the past 3 years. Overall losses, due to cyberattacks, phishing email campaigns, and data breaches jumped significantly between 2019 and 2020. 39 percent of those impacted paid a ransom.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 26, 2018

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Do you ever get tired of those statements from companies after a data breach telling us: “we take your security seriously”? In a year of high-profile ransomware incidents and data breaches, security is near the top of the agenda as never before. How does it work?

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The company launched in 2013, the brainchild of Ryan Trost and Wayne Chiang, a couple of buddies working as security analysts in a U.S. As companies get better at centralized sharing and automated detection and response, the effectiveness of today’s leading-edge DDoS, ransomware and APT attacks ought to decline.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 16, 2019

O ver six million data records get lost or stolen every single day. The Cost of a Data Breach Study concluded that businesses pay $148 per one lost or stolen data record. Usually, the cost of lost or stolen data items reaches hundreds or even thousands of dollars per company. You can do the math.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A 2021 report on data breaches found that stolen credentials were the initial attack vector used in 61 percent of breaches. IoT devices are veritable storehouses of data about the environment they are in and the people that use them. Stolen Credentials. He currently also works with Bora.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

Edward Snowden and the NSA breach of 2013, as well as dozens of other nightmares, point to the growing threat of inside threats for a universe of IT environments. Monitor sensitive data and workloads to prevent data breaches. ExtraHop Reveal(x) Features.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Lesson Learned From Real Cloud Breaches. Consider the 2019 Capital One data breach , which remains one of the largest ever to hit a big financial institution. Since 2013, Fugue has pioneered the use of policy-based cloud security automation and earned the patent on policy as code for cloud infrastructure.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Read more: Application Security is Key to Stopping Ransomware, Vendor Says. Privafy aims to serve a valuable corner of the market – securing data-in-motion. Endpoint Security and Protection Against Ransomware. Series C Bitglass 2013 Campbell, CA 170 $150.1 Series F Darktrace 2013 Cambridge, UK 1,600 $230.5

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

Media scrutiny eventually leads the consumer data broker, which has since been purchased by LexisNexis, to reveal another 128,000 people had information compromised. . A DSW data breach also exposes transaction information from 1.4 2013 — Credit Card Fraud Spree — In the biggest cybercrime case filed in U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 30, 2021

Identity theft topped the list for both groups at 51%, with fake vaccine cards that could be used to hack smartphones (Americans 45%, British 44%) and data breaches (Americans 44%, Brits 45%) close behind. Among key findings: 80% of Americans and 76% of those in the U.K. Learn more at www.anomali.com.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 29, 2019

» Related Stories Iranians Indicted in SamSam Ransomware Scheme Podcast Episode 130: Troy Hunt on Collection 1 and Tailit’s Tale of IoT Security Redemption Report: Iranian APT Actors Regroup After Main Security Forum Shuts Down. now part of Verizon Media ) over a 2013 hack that exposed data on billions of its users.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 4, 2022

There is nothing for a programmer to secure, nothing for an attacker to guess, and nothing that can be stolen in a data breach. In 2013, Edward Snowden’s revelations about pervasive Internet surveillance triggered a huge gobal effort to make encrypted web traffic the norm, rather than the exception.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Between high-profile ransomware attacks and mergers, it is a time of high stakes and great change for the industry. Our products enable them to minimize the risk of data breaches and ensure regulatory compliance by proactively reducing the exposure of sensitive data and promptly detecting policy violations and suspicious user behavior.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Company Product Est HQ Exabeam Exabeam Fusion 2013 Foster City, CA IBM Security QRadar SIEM 1911 Armonk, NY LogRhythm LogRhythm SIEM Platform 2003 Boulder, CO Securonix Next-Gen SIEM 2008 Addison, TX Splunk Splunk Enterprise Security 2003 San Francisco, CA. Uniform analysis from different data sources using the Elastic Common Schema (ECS).

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