Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 22, 2022

That what it feels like this week between Optus (ok, it was weeks ago but it's still in the news), Vinomofo, My Deal and the mother of all of them (at least as far as media interest goes), Medibank. That last one totally smashed my week out with unprecedented press enquiries, so is it any wonder I totally missed the Microsoft one?

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

The news agency TASS reported that a Russian national (49) is set to face trial on charges of carrying out a cyberattack on a local power plant that left 38 villages in the Vologda region in the dark. A Russian national (49) was charged with a cyberattack on a local power plant that caused a widespread blackout. of the local Criminal Code.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Breach disclosure has recently been in the news, and not necessarily in a good way. Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s press conference on a newspaper’s reporting of a security vulnerability on the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s website created a social media backlash.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

This is good news : Whenever you visit a website -- even if it's HTTPS enabled -- the DNS query that converts the web address into an IP address that computers can read is usually unencrypted. Last year, an internet industry group branded Mozilla an "internet villain" for pressing ahead the security feature. Slashdot thread.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

Qatari government-funded international Arabic news channel Al Jazeera announced to have blocked a series of disruptive cyberattacks aimed at its news publishing platform. ” reads the press release published by Al Jazeera. ” reads the press release published by Al Jazeera. ” concludes the press release.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In a press conference this morning, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) said fixing the flaw could cost the state $50 million, and vowed his administration would seek to prosecute and investigate the “hackers” and anyone who aided the publication in its “attempt to embarrass the state and sell headlines for their news outlet.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 10, 2022

On August 10th 2022, Cisco released a press statement that the cyber-attack it experienced a few months ago was targeted by Yanluowang Ransomware Group, that has a history of stealing critical information and disrupt computer operations for its victim for many weeks. Perhaps an inquiry is pending in this matter!

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 29, 2021

As I read current news from the press about America losing trust in news, I am reminded of the long history of this issue. He was the editor for the Alton … Continue reading American Distrust in Press: Deadly 1830s Cancel Culture ?.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A 22-year-old New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for participating in a firebombing and a shooting at homes in Pennsylvania last year. McGovern-Allen was in the news not long ago. Patrick McGovern-Allen was the subject of a Sept. McGovern-Allen, of Egg Harbor Township, N.J., was arrested Aug. That Sept.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Releasing a press statement to Montana’s Attorney General Office, the company stated that the incident occurred on December 23rd of last year. The company is busy in reviewing the incident and news is out that all the recipients of the breach will be offered a free identity monitoring service through Kroll.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Instead of listing data stolen from ransomware victims who didn’t pay, LockBit’s victim shaming website now offers free recovery tools, as well as news about arrests and criminal charges involving LockBit affiliates. Department of Justice (DOJ). dollars in ransom demands, and extorted over $120 million in ransom payments.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

in 1999, according to news reports. But according to a report from CTV News , at a press conference late last month authorities said new DNA evidence linked to a missing persons investigation has confirmed the man’s true identity as Davis Wolfgang Hawke. Davis Wolfgang Hawke. Image: Spam Kings, by Brian McWilliams.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 26, 2020

Florian Tudor (right) and his business associates at a press conference earlier this year. Marcu the elder said his brother was actually killed in front of a new apartment complex being built and paid for by Mr. Tudor, and that the dead man’s body was moved to make it look like he was slain in his car instead. Tudor, a.k.a.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 1, 2021

However, the most pressing challenge currently facing the industry is ransomware. News article. Here’s one more contribution to that issue: a research paper that the insurance industry is hurting more than it’s helping. To date, the UK government has taken a light-touch approach to the cyber insurance industry.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The company issued a press statement that it has hired a cyber experts team to investigate the incident and those behind the attack. Second is the news related to BlackByte Ransomware that recently inducted a special tactic into its attack concept. Third is the news that is yet to be confirmed by related authorities yet!

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InfoWorld on Security

MAY 16, 2022

Here’s the good news. More good news, industry giants Amazon, Intel, Google, and Microsoft have already pledged $30 million. Well, no, because the bad news is that no generalized approach to open source security is going to work. Just $120 million to go toward a secure open source future, right?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

As the business and the other commercial activities remain uninterrupted, NVIDIA has pressed a few of its members from its technical team to investigate the nature and scope of the event; as most of its email and intercom, communication has been deeply affected. The post Ransomware attack on NVIDIA appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 5, 2022

First is the news related to the FIFA World Cup Football Tournament of 2022 being held in Qatar. Second is the news related to a hacking group from Bangladesh dubbed “Team Mysterious Bangladesh”. Third news belongs to Cloud company Rackspace.

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A press representative of VTB stated for TASS (Russia’s leading news agency): At present, the VTB technological infrastructure is under unprecedented […]. The post Russian Bank VTB Is Currently Under the Largest Cyber Attack in Its History appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 22, 2019

as well as the continuing adoption of the industrial internet of things (IIoT) , that industries began to acknowledge the pressing need for security. News article. It wasn't until the arrival of Industry 4.0,

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Krebs on Security

MAY 28, 2021

Florian Tudor, at a 2020 press conference in Mexico in which he asserted he was a legitimate businessman and not a mafia boss. Tudor, a native of Craiova, Romania, moved to Mexico to set up Top Life Servicios , an ATM servicing company which managed a fleet of relatively new ATMs based in Mexico branded as Intacash. Image: OCCRP.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

If yes, then this news piece could be of interest to you. Elon Musk’s Tesla has issued a press statement immediately claiming that all recordings remain anonymous and securely stored and encrypted on their servers. Do you own a Tesla electric vehicle?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2023

” reads the press release published by Europol. . ” reads the press release published by Europol. According to the press release published by Europol, 261 individuals have been questioned, some of whom are awaiting prosecution (42 in Bulgaria, 2 in Cyprus, 3 in Germany and 214 in Serbia); . Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Today the Maze ransomware gang announced that they have officially shut down their operations, the news was anticipated last week. The cybercrime gang announced that it will no longer leak data of new companies infected with their ransomware. Nobody and never will be able to host new partners at our news website.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 10, 2023

According to a statement released by the prince, a certain section of the media, and mainly the news resource Daily Mirror, was deeply interested in his personal life and so hacked into his phone to steal valuable information that could earn them web traffic in millions.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2023

The hospital hospital is diverting new urgent cases to other hospitals in the city. “The hospital’s press department said that all written work was being done on paper and that the hospital was diverting new urgent cases to other hospitals in the city.” ” states the Associated Press. .

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 29, 2022

Akasa Air, an Indian airliner that started flying services recently, is in news for wrong reasons. Anand Srinivasan, the founder and CIO of Akasa Air, released a press statement acknowledging the incident. Coming to the second news, it is related to cyber attack on an Indian telecom company named Vi aka Vodafone +Idea.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 8, 2022

Lumen’s decision comes just days after a similar exit by backbone provider Cogent , and amid a news media crackdown in Russia that has already left millions of Russians in the dark about what is really going on with their president’s war in Ukraine. But on Tuesday the company said it could no longer justify that stance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 4, 2023

Second is the news about a Sydney-based cancer treatment facility that became a victim of a ransomware attack. Third is the news related to the City of Dallas, where the servers of the Dallas Police Department have fallen prey to a ransomware attack, thus disrupting systems related to emergencies and other calls.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Australian Police authorities have released a press statement on Optus Cyber Attack and confirmed that they are going to protect the details of 10,000 affected customers from leaking online. The post Affected Optus cyber attack customers to get police protection appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ritzau, the biggest Danish news agency, was hit by a ransomware attack that brought it offline but refused to pay the ransom. Ritzau , the biggest Danish news agency, was hit by a ransomware attack that brought it offline. Ritzaus Bureau A/S, or Ritzau for short, is a Danish news agency founded by Erik Ritzau in 1866.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 23, 2023

Second is the news about a UK man who deliberately attempted to infiltrate the servers of his own employer and tried to gain the ransom payment that was in-turn intended to be sent to the hackers who encrypted the database. Last is the news seems to be very important to those who are in a hunt for news headlines relat-ed to Russian malware.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Belgium Defense Ministry has released a press update that some state funded hackers deployed ransomware of its servers through Log4J Apache software vulnerability. Third, it’s the news related to Chinese company Alibaba that is trending for the news related to Log4Shell flaw that was first reported to the world by CrowdStrike.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 26, 2022

According to a press update released by the company on Monday, the incident took place on July 19th,2022 and the owner PB Fintech discovered that the threat actors made the fraudulent access through a server vulnerability, that now has been fixed.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Coming to the second news that is trending on Google and is related to ransomware, Cybersecurity firm Sophos has discovered in a survey that ransomware gangs were targeting firms operating in Manufacturing and Production sector the most. Fourth is the news related to the war-torn country Ukraine.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 11, 2021

Using her voice to promote research and advocate for our members, Clar has also spoken with top news outlets about various cybersecurity workforce issues: CNBC – The News with Shepard Smith. BBC News – How to get a lucrative job in cybersecurity. BBC News – How to get a lucrative job in cybersecurity. IEEE Insight.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Succession Wealth, a financial wealth management service offering company, has released a press statement that a cyber attack targeted its servers and it can only reveal details after the investigation gets concluded. Prima Facie revealed that hackers accessed no client data in the attack.

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