We Live Security

JULY 4, 2025

In 2024 alone, employment scams reported to the FBI made fraudsters over $264 million. The FTC recorded 20,000 cases in the first half of 2024 alone, versus 5,000 in the whole of 2023. Against this backdrop, it’s understandable why many of us are looking for a side hustle or for even a new, better-paid job.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Ransomware Targets Critical Infrastructure: Ransomware attacks will increasingly focus on critical infrastructure, including healthcare, utilities, and transportation, leading to potentially catastrophic consequences. The demand for skilled professionals will outpace supply, making talent retention and training critical priorities.'

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 10, 2025

It was signed by a well-known ransomware group. The Thales 2025 Data Threat Report cited “In 2024, a large national healthcare provider was the victim of ransomware, resulting in the theft of medical, billing, and personal records of a substantial proportion of the American population. The leadership team froze.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2024

BadBox rapidly grows, 190,000 Android devices infected Romanian national was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in NetWalker ransomware attacks Sophos fixed critical vulnerabilities in its Firewall product U.S. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition madhav Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:23 Organizations in the Europe and Middle East (EME) region face significant challenges. The threat landscape is increasingly complex, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, and the economic environment remains uncertain.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. Read on for more details on these threats or jump down to see the linked vendor reports. The vendor surveys report that: Cisco: Analyzed that 35% of all attacks in 2023 were ransomware.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition madhav Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:23 Organizations in the Europe and Middle East (EME) region face significant challenges. The threat landscape is increasingly complex, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, and the economic environment remains uncertain.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Editors note: This report was authored by Kimberley Bromley, Hayden Evans, and Joseph Keyes. Today, were proud to present the ReliaQuest Annual Cyber-Threat Report: 2025. Now in its third year, this report offers a close look at the top cyber threats our customers faced throughout 2024.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2024

New Cybersecurity Rules for Financial Institutions in New York State Take Effect November 1, 2024 madhav Fri, 10/25/2024 - 06:09 The next major deadline for compliance with the updated cybersecurity rules from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is November 1, 2024.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 26, 2025

AI, Quantum and the Evolving Threat Landscape: Key Findings from the Thales 2025 Data Threat Report madhav Tue, 05/27/2025 - 04:40 The Thales 2025 Data Threat Report reveals a critical inflection point in global cybersecurity. NIST released a transition guide in 2024.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: The Top Four Ways to Secure Our World madhav Tue, 10/01/2024 - 06:44 Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an international initiative that focuses on simple ways to protect ourselves, our families, and our businesses from online threats.

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Cybersecurity Password Management Passwords Phishing 74

Digital Shadows

APRIL 8, 2025

Key Findings Between December 2024 and February 2025 (the reporting period), ReliaQuest analyzed customer incidents, detection trends, and threat actor behavior to reveal key attacker techniques and emerging malware trends. compared to the same time last year (December 2023February 2024).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 12, 2024

Ransomware Attacks: The Constant and Evolving Cybersecurity Threat madhav Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:00 Enterprise data collection is skyrocketing, driven by factors like connected devices, cloud computing, personal data collection and digital transactions. Ransomware remains a constant and chilling threat.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: The Top Four Ways to Secure Our World madhav Tue, 10/01/2024 - 06:44 Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an international initiative that focuses on simple ways to protect ourselves, our families, and our businesses from online threats.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

Whether you prioritize cybersecurity or not, cybercriminals will always prioritize (their own) profit, as the attacks described in our 2021 Threat Report prove. billion by 2024, up from $12.01 Some of the main drivers of this accelerated growth include: •Advanced threats and risk tolerance. Tipping the scale favorably.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Solid Data Security: The Foundation of a Safe Digital World madhav Thu, 10/17/2024 - 04:58 It’s that time of year again. The State of Data Security in 2024 However, not only individuals must protect their digital assets; organizations do, too. A host of threats continue to put enterprise data at risk. The result?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

madhav Wed, 11/06/2024 - 05:30 The 2024 holiday season is here. According to the National Retail Federation (NFR), retail sales during 2024 will grow between 2.5% According to a recent study, the average cost of a retail data breach in 2024 is reported to be $3.48 from 2023 to between $5.23 trillion and $5.28

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 6, 2024

And get the latest on ransomware trends, financial cybercrime and critical infrastructure security. Thats according to Corvus Insurances Q3 2024 Cyber Threat Report , which said many of the ransomware attacks in Q3 leveraged outdated VPN software and poorly protected VPN gateways.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

madhav Wed, 11/06/2024 - 05:30 The 2024 holiday season is here. According to the National Retail Federation (NFR), retail sales during 2024 will grow between 2.5% According to a recent study, the average cost of a retail data breach in 2024 is reported to be $3.48 from 2023 to between $5.23 trillion and $5.28

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A Critical Guide to PCI Compliance madhav Thu, 12/12/2024 - 08:28 You are shopping online, adding items to your cart, and you're ready to pay with your credit card. According to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report Financial Services Edition , 39% of U.S. was March 31, 2024, when the previous version (PCI DSS 3.2.1)

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A Critical Guide to PCI Compliance madhav Thu, 12/12/2024 - 13:28 You are shopping online, adding items to your cart, and you're ready to pay with your credit card. According to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report Financial Services Edition , 39% of U.S. was March 31, 2024, when the previous version (PCI DSS 3.2.1)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 3, 2024

The 2023 Thales Data Threat Report – Financial Edition outlines some of the major threats faced today, from dealing with multi-cloud environments, to encryption management, ransomware and even good, old fashioned human error.

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Data breaches Digital transformation Encryption Insurance 62

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 6, 2024

Threat Intelligence Report Date: August 6, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) is a service that automatically updates the Domain Name System (DNS) in real-time to reflect changes in the IP addresses of a domain. Want more threat intel on a weekly basis?

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Threat Intelligence Report Date: September 4, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Malware, short for malicious software, refers to any software designed to harm, exploit or otherwise compromise the functionality and security of computers, networks and devices.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 7, 2025

The Rising Threat of Phishing and Credential-Based Attacks As malicious actors evolve their tactics, adding AI to their arsenal of malicious tools and automating and scaling their campaigns on an unprecedented scale, phishing remains a top initial attack vector.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What prompted the EU to act is the rapidly expanding threat landscape that places increasing pressure on enterprises to develop the capacity to effectively prepare for and manage a cyber crisis. In 2020, the European Commission revised the Directive, to “further strengthen overall cybersecurity in the Union” to address emerging cyber threats.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Apple created post-quantum cryptographic protocol PQ3 for iMessage Russian hacker is set to face trial for the hack of a local power grid Microsoft released red teaming tool PyRIT for Generative AI CISA orders federal agencies to fix ConnectWise ScreenConnect bug in a week FTC charged Avast with selling users’ browsing data to advertising companies (..)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 12, 2024

How Cybersecurity Can Save Critical Infrastructure josh.pearson@t… Tue, 08/13/2024 - 07:05 Critical infrastructure (CI) has become a prime target for malicious actors seeking to manipulate, disrupt, or undermine the operation of industrial control systems (ICS). 24% of the businesses have felt the consequences of a ransomware attack.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 27, 2022

In the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report 451 Research found that 39% of US federal agencies use 50 or more SaaS applications, and 83% store more than 30% of all their data in the cloud. Cloud adoption, essential for convenient services and efficient collaboration, is widespread and growing fast.

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Government Risk Big data Artificial Intelligence 71

Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2025

Czech Republic accuses China’s APT31 of a cyberattack on its Foreign Ministry New PumaBot targets Linux IoT surveillance devices App Store Security: Apple stops $2B in fraud in 2024 alone, $9B over 5 years Crooks use a fake antivirus site to spread Venom RAT and a mix of malware Iranian Man pleaded guilty to role in Robbinhood Ransomware attacks (..)

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