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Healthcare Cybersecurity Market Soars: Key Trends and Insights

SecureWorld News

According to a new report, the global healthcare cybersecurity market was valued at US $21.25 Healthcare cybersecurity demand will be driven by ransomware resilience needs, FDA mandates for medical devices, and AI-powered threat detection," notes the Astute Analytica report. The market's expected ris e to $82.9

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Dark web threats and dark market predictions for 2025

SecureList

Review of last year’s predictions The number of services providing AV evasion for malware (cryptors) will increase We continuously monitor underground markets for the emergence of new “cryptors,” which are tools specifically designed to obfuscate the code within malware samples.

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How Website Localization Strengthens Cybersecurity in Global Markets

SecureWorld News

Localization is a combination of measures aimed at adapting your business, product, and messaging to the requirements of the local market and tastes of the local customers. Religious and cultural taboos should be taken into account to prevent alienation of your audiences in the new market. EU, and China.

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No company too small for Phobos ransomware gang, indictment reveals

Malwarebytes

The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian national named Evgenii Ptitsyn with selling, operating, and distributing a ransomware variant known as “Phobos” during a four-year cybercriminal campaign that extorted at least $16 million from victims across the world.

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Columbus Ransomware Attack Exposes 500,000+ Residents’ Data: How to Stay Safe

eSecurity Planet

Following a July 18 attack by the Rhysida ransomware group — believed to have Russian affiliations — Columbus is still reeling from the exposure of vast amounts of sensitive resident data. The post Columbus Ransomware Attack Exposes 500,000+ Residents’ Data: How to Stay Safe appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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An Interview With the Target & Home Depot Hacker

Krebs on Security

In February, he and Ermakov were arrested on charges of operating a short-lived ransomware affiliate program in 2021 called Sugar (a.k.a. Shefel claims his Sugar ransomware affiliate program was a bust, and never generated any profits. Sugar Locker), which targeted single computers and end-users instead of corporations.

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Romanian energy supplier Electrica Group is facing a ransomware attack

Security Affairs

Romanian energy supplier Electrica Group is investigating an ongoing ransomware attack impacting its operations. Electrica Group is a key player in the electricity distribution and supply market in Romania, as well as one of the most important players in the energy services sector in the country.