Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

If you accidentally install the software, it searches your gallery and sends your data to nefarious parties who can wipe out your wallet or target your other accounts. 

Password Management

Zero Day

JUNE 6, 2025

Also: Massive data breach exposes 184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more Individually, any one of those pieces of data can be exploited by the wrong people. The records are being linked to the same ones compromised by cybercriminals in a data breach that AT&T announced in July of 2024.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and phishing schemes have become common occurrences, affecting everything from small businesses to multinational corporations. In 2023 alone, global cybercrime damages were projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually.

Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2025

Secure cybersecurity tools help businesses work more efficiently by safeguarding conversations, protecting sensitive files, and ensuring compliance. When employees are located across different regions, the risk of data breaches, unauthorized access, and miscommunication increases significantly. billed annually Standard: $39.99

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2025

CISA adds Multiple Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers, Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server, Microsoft Windows Win32k, and Progress WhatsUp Gold flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog U.S. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Data breaches

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

Here are the facts and how to protect yourself Wondering if your information is posted online from a data breach? PT Moor Studio/Getty With so much news about data breaches, you have to be careful not to panic each time you hear of a new one. Here's how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next.

Passwords

Zero Day

JUNE 24, 2025

You might get a cut of $177 million data breach settlement Millions of customers had their data stolen. Earlier this year, the company confirmed two major data breaches -- one from 2019 or earlier and one from 2024. Now AT&T is offering compensation.

Data breaches

BH Consulting

APRIL 30, 2025

Third-party risk rises as a factor in breaches: Verizon DBIR 2025 Verizons latest annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) shows some concerning trends with a sharp escalation in global cyber threats. Landed earlier than usual, the 2025 edition found that 30 per cent of breaches involved third-parties, doubling from 2024.

Data breaches

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

month (10 devices) Ransomware Prevention Yes Yes Yes VPN Yes Yes No Identity Monitoring/Protection Limited — data breach detection Yes No Visit Bitdefender Visit PC Matic Visit Malwarebytes Bitdefender Total Security Bitdefender Total Security is an anti-malware solution for individuals and families. Pricing • Individual: $59.99/year

Antivirus

Centraleyes

JANUARY 20, 2025

Increased Trust: Compliance enhances credibility with clients, stakeholders, and partners, potentially opening new business opportunities. Failing to comply with the ISM poses significant risks, such as: Financial Losses: Australian small businesses have faced average costs of $50,000 per cyber attack.

Information Security

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

The next year is set to test global defences as these adversaries amplify their tactics, targeting critical infrastructure and small businesses, intensifying their use of advanced strategies. Critical infrastructure face heightened risk from targeted disruptions, as do small businesses who are the backbone of the economy.

Cybersecurity

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Judische would repeat that claim in Star Chat on May 13 — the day before Santander publicly disclosed a data breach — and would periodically blurt out the names of other Snowflake victims before their data even went up for sale on the cybercrime forums.

Cybercrime

eSecurity Planet

MAY 14, 2025

Where Dashlane wins this category is its dark web and data breach insights. The Dark Web Insights dashboard shows IT admins data breaches and potential threats to their organizations users. Keeper Keeper is a password manager for small businesses and large enterprises. per user monthly.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2025

The SHIELD Act: Strengthening New Yorks Data Security The SHIELD Act , passed in 2019, builds on New Yorks earlier Information Security Breach and Notification Act (2005). It introduces more stringent requirements for protecting private information and expands the definition of a data breach. fingerprints, retina scans).

Data breaches

Centraleyes

MARCH 17, 2025

Example: A small business identifies the risk of a power outage. Example: A hospital rates the likelihood of a data breach as 8 (on a scale of 110) and the impact as 9. Assess risks: Assign these labels based on discussions with stakeholders and subject matter experts. a score of 14 is “Low Risk”).

Risk

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

month (10 devices) Ransomware Prevention Yes Yes Yes VPN Yes Yes No Identity Monitoring/Protection Yes Limited-data breach detection No Visit Norton Visit Bitdefender Visit Malwarebytes Norton Norton Antivirus and Norton 360 are antivirus and security plans for consumers to protect up to 10 devices, including phones and tablets.

Antivirus

Centraleyes

JULY 17, 2025

At the time, payment brands needed a scalable way to ensure merchants and service providers were properly securing cardholder data without requiring every mom-and-pop shop to go through a full-scale audit. Merchants and service providers that processed higher volumes of transactions posed greater exposure to fraud and data breaches.

Banking

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

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Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

  Privacy concerns  Data is an extremely valuable resource, and health data is gold. Data breaches and leaks already jeopardize the security of this data in  doctors' offices and healthcare facilities , and the risk could increase if every American is giving their data to a tech wearable.

Government

Zero Day

JUNE 16, 2025

Three-fifths of IT and security practitioners said their organizations had at least one data breach due to API exploitation, according to a 2023 study from the Ponemon Institute and Traceable. Already, an estimated quarter of APIs are ungoverned.

Digital transformation

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

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Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’re a small business looking for the secret sauce to cybersecurity, the secret is out: start with a cybersecurity policy and make the commitment to security a business-wide priority. Related: SMBs too often pay ransom Small businesses, including nonprofit organizations, are not immune to cyberattacks.

Small Business

Zero Day

JUNE 21, 2025

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Marketing

Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 12, 2021

Small businesses, however, often lack even basic external threat intelligence. Small businesses need threat intelligence the most, but they get it the least. And they suffer hacker attacks, data breaches, and sometimes complete failure, as a result. Click To Tweet.

Small Business

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

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Banking

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shared guidance for small businesses on how to increase resilience to ransomware attacks. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published guidance for small businesses on how to protect their networks from ransomware attacks. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Small Business

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 15, 2025

A UK government survey of 2024 data shows phishing remains the top cyber threat, ransomware cases doubled, and fewer boards include cyber experts despite steady attack rates.

Small Business

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Small businesses have far less sophisticated and encrypted communications, making it possible to easily compromise their systems. . Adopting and applying cybersecurity principles can help you secure your company and decrease the danger of a data breach. Protect your wireless system with full backups.

Small Business

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A recent survey conducted by CNBC and Momentive found that 56% of small business owners are not concerned about being the victim of a cyberattack in the next year and that only 28% of them have a response plan in place in case of a cyberattack. Many times, the issue is sheer size and staffing.

Small Business

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Small businesses are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks since hackers view them as easy victims to target. While this may seem unlikely, statistics reveal that more than half of these businesses experienced some form of cyber-attack in 2022. Therefore, it’s crucial that small businesses make cybersecurity a top priority.

Small Business

Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

The Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Act may provide business owners with access to government-level tools to secure small business against attacks. Regrettably, the Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Act has already gathered criticism and detractors, with some saying it falls short of the mark.

Small Business

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Small businesses and startups are known to face some extra challenges when it comes to cybersecurity. An infection has been found, a breach was discovered, or ransomware has disabled systems or made files unretrievable. Audit your environment on a regular basis, especially if you are a fast growing small business.

Small Business

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The Cost of Overlooked Cyber Attacks for Small Businesses. Did you know it takes an average of 197 days to detect a data breach , then another 69 days to contain it? The Ponemon Institute calculated that the average cost of a cyber attack for companies that can stop a breach within 30 days is $3.09

Small Business

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Small businesses are often at the greatest risk. Without an allocated budget for protection and recovery, 60% of small to midsize businesses end up closing their doors within six months of a cyberattack. Small business owners shouldn’t assume that it won’t happen to them. Lean on automation.

Small Business

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 23, 2020

Here are tips on how to protect yourself and your organization from website breaches. The event impacted the accounts of almost 8,000 people.

Small Business

Identity IQ

JANUARY 19, 2021

With all that transpired over the last few months, and even with the SolarWinds cyberattack making headlines , it might be easy to forget that data breaches and hacks continue to expose the personal information of millions. This leaves victims of the data breaches vulnerable to identity theft. million guests were exposed.

Data breaches