Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Scammers often try to take advantage of data breaches. They know that the breached company is likely to be contacting victims, and that the victims will be looking out for emails from the company. And if there is anything important, we will update this article.

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Data breaches Social Engineering Phishing Authentication 131

SecureWorld News

APRIL 20, 2023

CommScope, a network infrastructure company based in North Carolina with more than 30,000 global employees, has suffered a data breach and leak following an apparent ransomware attack last month. One document found was a copy of a letter from the Office of the Director General of Education in Mexico.

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Data breaches Ransomware Education Backups 98

Malwarebytes

JUNE 9, 2022

So, if you download a malicious file on your local device, there’s a route from there to your business’ cloud—where it can access, infect, and encrypt company data. This kind of ransomware attack is also known as “Ransomcloud”. article for tips to keep you safe. Weak IAM policies. Misconfiguration.

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Data breaches Passwords Malware Education 130

CSO Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

With an ever-increasing number of cybersecurity threats and attacks, companies are becoming motivated to protect their businesses and customer data both technically and financially. To read this article in full, please click here million — more than twice the global average of $4.35 The global cyber insurance market was valued at $13.33

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Insurance Data breaches Cyber Insurance Marketing 121

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

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

Cryptocurrency 115

Cryptocurrency Malware Hacking Ransomware 115

Joseph Steinberg

JULY 8, 2021

The impact of deficient protection is clear: research shows that over a third (and possibly as many as two thirds) of smaller businesses that suffer serious data breaches go out of business within a year of the breach, and as a direct result of it.

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Insurance Cyber Insurance Cybersecurity Small Business 364

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Related article: The road to a Pulitzer. Expect content that is always accurate and fair, with recent posts exploring the monitoring of complex modern networks, telecom data breaches that expose vast numbers of mobile users, efforts to make software products safer and ransomware attacks on global supply chains.

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Cybersecurity Data breaches Mobile Internet 278

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. warn of PRC-linked cyber espionage targeting telecom networks U.S.

Artificial Intelligence 104

Artificial Intelligence Spyware Hacking Ransomware 104

Graham Cluley

JUNE 20, 2024

Qilin (also known as Agenda) is a ransomware-as-a-service criminal operation that works with affiliates, encrypting and exfiltrating the data of hacked organisations and then demanding a ransom be paid. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Ransomware 141

Ransomware Encryption Hacking Data breaches 141

Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2025

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape PupkinStealer : A.NET-Based Info-Stealer Interlock ransomware evolving under the radar Technical Analysis of TransferLoader Sophisticated NPM Attack Leveraging Unicode Steganography and Google Calendar C2 Horabot Unleashed: (..)

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

“Our team was able to access this server because it was completely unsecured and unencrypted,” announced VPN review website vpnMentor in a blog article describing their findings. . The leaked data also included information from affiliated platforms, including Booking.com and Hotelbeds.com.

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B2B Spyware VPN Phishing 295

Graham Cluley

JULY 4, 2024

Security researchers have warned that a new ransomware group has taken an unusual twist on the traditional method of extorting money from its corporate victims. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Ransomware 141

Ransomware Data breaches 141

Graham Cluley

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A new ransomware operation has started to leak information it claims has been stolen from organisations it has compromised around the world. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Ransomware 143

Ransomware Manufacturing Data breaches Malware 143

Graham Cluley

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A cybercriminal group calling itself BlackSuit has claimed responsibility for a series of ransomware attacks, including breaches at schools in central Georgia. Learn more about the BlackSuit ransomware in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Ransomware Hacking Data breaches Malware 144

Graham Cluley

APRIL 11, 2024

Learn more about the DragonForce ransomware - how it came to prominence, and some of the unusual tactics used by the hackers who extort money from companies with it. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Ransomware 144

Ransomware Data breaches Malware 144

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

Malware 71

Malware Data breaches Mobile Encryption 71

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

With the ever-present threat of data breaches, organizations need to adopt best practices to help prevent breaches and to respond to them when they occur to limit any damage. And breaches will occur – because bad guys make a living by figuring out ways to circumvent security best practices.

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Data breaches Big data Penetration Testing Cyber Attacks 98

Graham Cluley

MAY 11, 2023

Akira is a new family of ransomware, first used in cybercrime attacks in March 2023. Read more about the threat in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Ransomware 140

Ransomware Cybercrime Data breaches Malware 140

Graham Cluley

JULY 23, 2024

British police have arrested a 17-year-old boy believed to be linked to a cybercriminal gang that launched devastating ransomware attacks last year on MGM Resorts and other companies. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Ransomware 133

Ransomware Data breaches Malware 133

Graham Cluley

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The FBI and US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a joint advisory warning organisations about a ransomware-as-a-service operation called "Snatch." Learn more about the threat in my article for the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Data breaches Malware 139

Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies New Eleven11bot botnet infected +86K IoT devices Polish Space Agency POLSA disconnected its network following a cyberattack U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

Data breaches 73

Data breaches Hacking Artificial Intelligence Cybercrime 73

Graham Cluley

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ransomware hits firm that providing cloud services to credit unions in order ensure that their business activities could "operate without interruption, even when nothing else seems to be going well." Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Ransomware 144

Ransomware Data breaches Malware 144

Graham Cluley

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The US government has warned the healthcare sector that it is now the biggest target of the BlackCat ransomware group. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Healthcare 143

Healthcare Ransomware Government Data breaches 143

Graham Cluley

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A ransomware attack impacting five hospitals in southwestern Ontario, Canada, has seen hackers gain access to a database containing 5.6 Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. million patient visits, and the social insurance numbers of over 1400 employees.

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Ransomware Insurance Data breaches Malware 141

Graham Cluley

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A ransomware attack has again put the personal information of innocent parties at risk after it was revealed that a data breach has potentially exposed the medical records of more than three million people. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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Ransomware Data breaches Risk 98

Graham Cluley

MARCH 25, 2024

What lessons can other organisations learn from the ransomware attack? Read more in my article on the Exponential-e blog. In October 2023, the British Library suffered "one of the worst cyber incidents in British history," as described by Ciaran Martin, ex-CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).

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Ransomware Data breaches Malware 143

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

Malware 119

Malware Antivirus Encryption Education 119

Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS), a debt collection agency previously used by Comcast, was the subject of a ransomware attack in February 2024, which had a database of names, addresses, social security numbers, dates of birth, and Comcast account details exposed. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Ransomware 130

Ransomware Accountability Data breaches 130

Graham Cluley

MARCH 23, 2023

A new report from ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, looking at cyberattacks targeting the European transport network over a period of almost two years, has identified that ransomware has become the prominent threat. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Data breaches DDOS 144

Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. officials Shields up US retailers.

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Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware Cyber Attacks 66

Heimadal Security

AUGUST 10, 2023

In an increasingly interconnected digital landscape, the threat of ransomware has emerged as a formidable adversary, targeting organizations of all sizes and industries. Ransomware attacks can wreak havoc on businesses, leading to data breaches, financial losses, and operational disruptions.

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Ransomware Data breaches Cybersecurity 97

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

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

Ransomware 121

Ransomware Cybercrime Phishing Banking 121

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

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

Cryptocurrency 113

Cryptocurrency Hacking Phishing Cyber Attacks 113

Graham Cluley

APRIL 4, 2024

New research has found that ransomware remediation costs can explode when backups have been compromised by malicious hackers - with overall recovery costs eight times higher than for those whose backups are not impacted. Read more in my article on th Exponential-e blog.

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Backups Ransomware Data breaches Malware 137

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2023: A Year of Record-Breaking Data Breaches IdentityIQ This past year has been an eye-opening year in the realm of digital security. Data breaches reached an all-time high, leaving a trail of identity theft cases. Breaches cripple businesses, harming their reputations as well as their finances.

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Data breaches Identity Theft Cybercrime Social Engineering 90

Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon EU privacy non-profit group filed complaints against TikTok, SHEIN, AliExpress, and other Chinese companies U.S.

Spyware 75

Spyware Data breaches DNS Artificial Intelligence 75

Graham Cluley

MARCH 27, 2024

The Qilin ransomware group has targeted The Big Issue, a street newspaper sold by the homeless and vulnerable. Spost on Qilin's dark web leak site claimed the gang has stolen 550 GB of confidential data from the periodical's parent company. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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