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Krispy Kreme Cyber Attack a Wake-Up Call for the Food Industry

SecureWorld News

But one of the most high-profile cyberattacks in 2024 was against Krispy Kreme. What happened: the holes in the doughnut chain's security On November 29, 2024, Krispy Kreme detected unauthorized activity within a portion of its IT systems. Is nothing sacred anymore, when even our doughnuts aren't safe?

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Top Cyber Attacker Techniques, August–October 2024

Digital Shadows

Key Points Phishing incidents rose during the reporting period (August 1 to October 31, 2024), accounting for 46% of all customer incidents. Initial Access Broker (IAB) activity increased by 16% during the reporting period, heavily targeting US-based organizations due to perceived financial capability from cyber insurance.

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Ransomware and Cyber Extortion in Q4 2024

Digital Shadows

Key Findings The last quarter of 2024 proved to be a pivotal period for ransomware activity, marked by emerging threats and unexpected shifts among established groups. In our Q3 2024 ransomware report , we predicted activity would reach its peak in the last quarter of the year.

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What you need to know: The biggest cyber threats in 2024

Webroot

In today’s world, both small businesses and everyday consumers face a growing number of cyber threats. OpenText’s 2024 Threat Hunter Perspective sheds light on what’s coming next and how to protect yourself. presidential election in fall 2024, the cyber landscape is expected to get even more dangerous.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Market Soars: Key Trends and Insights

SecureWorld News

Healthcare cybersecurity is undergoing explosive growth, reflecting both escalating threats and urgent investments to protect patient data and systems. billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $82.90 The healthcare sector faces an unprecedented wave of cyber threats, which in turn is fueling record growth in cybersecurity spending.

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Ransomware and Cyber Extortion in Q3 2024

Digital Shadows

in Q3 2024 compared to the previous quarter but remains 1.5% Meow” took fourth place in Q3 2024, shifting its tactics from data encryption to selling stolen data on cybercriminal forums and its own data-leak site. In the short term, we expect a gradual increase in ransomware incidents, peaking by Q4 2024. lower than in Q3 2023.

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Security Roundup February 2025

BH Consulting

Intel471 has a detailed analysis of other significant law enforcement operations in 2024, including against the LockBit ransomware gang and multiple malware droppers. Insurance Business magazines report about the same document focused on how regulatory developments are reshaping the industry. But still, progress is progress.