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Operations at Major Australian Ports Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack

Operations at Major Australian Ports Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack 13/11/2023 at 14:02 By Eduard Kovacs A cyberattack on Australian shipping giant DP World, which may have been a ransomware attack, has resulted in serious disruptions at major ports. The post Operations at Major Australian Ports Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Australian regulators will compel businesses to report cyberattacks: Report

Australian regulators will compel businesses to report cyberattacks: Report 13/11/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By David Attlee This obligation won’t be backed by a fine if the company fails to comply, and businesses will still be permitted to pay ransoms, though this is discouraged. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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China declares stealing digital collections like NFTs liable for criminal theft sentence

China declares stealing digital collections like NFTs liable for criminal theft sentence 10/11/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis The Chinese government says theft of digital collections violates the protection law and interests of the crime of illegally obtaining computer information system data. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Major ChatGPT Outage Caused by DDoS Attack

Major ChatGPT Outage Caused by DDoS Attack 09/11/2023 at 17:46 By Eduard Kovacs ChatGPT and its API have experienced a major outage due to a DDoS attack apparently launched by Anonymous Sudan. The post Major ChatGPT Outage Caused by DDoS Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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India trained 3,000 police officials on crypto investigations in 2022–2023

India trained 3,000 police officials on crypto investigations in 2022–2023 09/11/2023 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The Narcotics Control Bureau and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre trained 141 officials and over 2,800 officers in the financial year 2022–2023. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Microsegmentation proves its worth in ransomware defense

Microsegmentation proves its worth in ransomware defense 07/11/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security The number of ransomware attacks (successful and unsuccessful) has doubled over the past two years, from 43 on average in 2021 to 86 in 2023, according to Akamai. Security organizations have responded to the recent rise in ransomware attacks by implementing

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US Sanctions Russian National for Helping Ransomware Groups Launder Money

US Sanctions Russian National for Helping Ransomware Groups Launder Money 06/11/2023 at 17:06 By Ionut Arghire The US Treasury has sanctioned Ekaterina Zhdanova for laundering money on behalf of cybercriminals and Russian elites. The post US Sanctions Russian National for Helping Ransomware Groups Launder Money appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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The roadblocks to preventive cybersecurity success

The roadblocks to preventive cybersecurity success 06/11/2023 at 08:04 By Help Net Security In the last two years, the average organization’s cybersecurity program was prepared to defend preventively, or block, just 57% of the cyberattacks it encountered, according to Tenable. This means 43% of attacks launched against them are successful and must be remediated after

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Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Shuts Down Systems Following Cyberattack

Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Shuts Down Systems Following Cyberattack 04/11/2023 at 19:31 By Ionut Arghire Mr. Cooper suspends operations, including payments, after a cyberattack forced it to take systems offline. The post Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Shuts Down Systems Following Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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In Other News: Airport Taxi Hacking, Post-Quantum Crypto Guidance, Stanford Breach

In Other News: Airport Taxi Hacking, Post-Quantum Crypto Guidance, Stanford Breach 04/11/2023 at 19:31 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: US airport taxi hacking by Russians, Stanford ransomware attack, and post-quantum crypto guidance.  The post In Other News: Airport Taxi Hacking, Post-Quantum Crypto Guidance, Stanford Breach appeared first on

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Healthcare’s road to redefining cybersecurity with modern solutions

Healthcare’s road to redefining cybersecurity with modern solutions 03/11/2023 at 08:07 By Help Net Security The rate of data encryption following a ransomware attack in healthcare was the highest in the last three years, according to Sophos. Ransomware attacks continue to grow in sophistication Among those organizations surveyed, cybercriminals successfully encrypted data in nearly 75%

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UK seeks six crypto investigators to beef up National Crime Agency

UK seeks six crypto investigators to beef up National Crime Agency 02/11/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The role demands candidates to have the ability to provide strategic and tactical advice to crypto investigations, among other investigative qualities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Cybersecurity habits and behaviors executives need to be aware of

Cybersecurity habits and behaviors executives need to be aware of 02/11/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Top executives — the employee group most targeted by threat actors — are frequently provided unfettered access to valuable data sources and networked assets, according to Ivanti. Executives access unauthorized work data While 96% of leaders say they

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Public exposure of data breaches is becoming inevitable

Public exposure of data breaches is becoming inevitable 01/11/2023 at 09:01 By Help Net Security Ransomware incidents rising again as criminals use data exfiltration and supply chain attacks to maximize their leverage, according to Allianz. Allianz Commercial analysis of large cyber losses shows the number of cases in which data is exfiltrated is soaring, as

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October sees a comparative lull in crypto crime with losses of $32.2M: CertiK

October sees a comparative lull in crypto crime with losses of $32.2M: CertiK 31/10/2023 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen There is no clear downward trend in crypto crime, but a quiet month is undoubtedly more than welcome in the Web3 community. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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A closer look at healthcare’s battle with AI-driven attacks

A closer look at healthcare’s battle with AI-driven attacks 31/10/2023 at 08:02 By Mirko Zorz With its wealth of sensitive patient data, the healthcare industry has become a prime target for cybercriminals leveraging AI tools. As these threats continue to evolve, it’s important to understand how AI is shaping the cybercrime landscape in healthcare and

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The hidden costs of data breaches for small businesses

The hidden costs of data breaches for small businesses 31/10/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Nearly 8 in 10 small business leaders admit they are anxious about the safety of their company’s sensitive data and information, according to Shred-it. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s report, the number of data breaches remains in

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Florida SIM Swapper Sentenced to Prison for Cryptocurrency Theft

Florida SIM Swapper Sentenced to Prison for Cryptocurrency Theft 30/10/2023 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire A 20-year-old Floridian was sentenced to prison for his role in a hacking scheme that led to the theft of $1 million in cryptocurrency. The post Florida SIM Swapper Sentenced to Prison for Cryptocurrency Theft appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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