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Verizon DBIR Flags Major Patch Delays on VPNs, Edge Appliances 

Verizon DBIR Flags Major Patch Delays on VPNs, Edge Appliances  2025-04-24 at 18:12 By Ryan Naraine The latest Verizon DBIR landed this week with a startling statistic about the security posture of VPNs and network edge devices. The post Verizon DBIR Flags Major Patch Delays on VPNs, Edge Appliances  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Understanding 2024 cyber attack trends

Understanding 2024 cyber attack trends 2025-04-24 at 13:04 By Zeljka Zorz Mandiant has released the M-Trends 2025 report, which outlines global cyber attack trends based on their own incident response engagements from 2024. Key trends and insights In 2024, Mandiant handled more incidents in the financial sector than in any other industry: 17.4%. Other popular

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2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Third-party breaches double

2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Third-party breaches double 2025-04-23 at 14:55 By Sinisa Markovic The exploitation of vulnerabilities has seen another year of growth as an initial access vector for breaches, reaching 20%, according to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report. Researchers analyzed 22,052 real-world security incidents, of which 12,195 were confirmed data breaches. This

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Two Healthcare Orgs Hit by Ransomware Confirm Data Breaches Impacting Over 100,000

Two Healthcare Orgs Hit by Ransomware Confirm Data Breaches Impacting Over 100,000 2025-04-22 at 14:15 By Eduard Kovacs Bell Ambulance and Alabama Ophthalmology Associates have suffered data breaches affecting over 100,000 people after being targeted in ransomware attacks. The post Two Healthcare Orgs Hit by Ransomware Confirm Data Breaches Impacting Over 100,000 appeared first on

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Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2025-04-18 at 13:24 By Ionut Arghire Ahold Delhaize has confirmed that data was stolen from its systems in November 2024 after a ransomware group claimed the attack. The post Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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When ransomware strikes, what’s your move?

When ransomware strikes, what’s your move? 2025-04-18 at 08:37 By Sinisa Markovic Should we negotiate? Should we pay? These are the questions every organization faces when cybercriminals lock their data. By the time attackers have encrypted your systems, the focus shifts from prevention to response. It’s no longer about how it happened, it’s about what

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Cyber threats against energy sector surge as global tensions mount

Cyber threats against energy sector surge as global tensions mount 2025-04-17 at 12:02 By Help Net Security Cyberattacks targeting the energy sector are increasing, driven by a host of geopolitical and technological factors. A report published by Sophos in July 2024, and which surveyed 275 cybersecurity and IT leaders from the energy, oil/gas, and utilities

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Ransomware Group Claims Hacking of Oregon Regulator After Data Breach Denial

Ransomware Group Claims Hacking of Oregon Regulator After Data Breach Denial 2025-04-16 at 15:21 By Eduard Kovacs The Rhysida ransomware gang claims to have stolen 2.5 Tb of files from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. The post Ransomware Group Claims Hacking of Oregon Regulator After Data Breach Denial appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Conduent Says Names, Social Security Numbers Stolen in Cyberattack

Conduent Says Names, Social Security Numbers Stolen in Cyberattack 2025-04-15 at 17:34 By Ionut Arghire The business services provider confirms personal information such as names and Social Security numbers was stolen in a January cyberattack. The post Conduent Says Names, Social Security Numbers Stolen in Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Kidney Dialysis Services Provider DaVita Hit by Ransomware

Kidney Dialysis Services Provider DaVita Hit by Ransomware 2025-04-15 at 17:34 By Ionut Arghire DaVita has not named the ransomware group behind the incident or share details on the attacker’s ransom demands. The post Kidney Dialysis Services Provider DaVita Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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2.6 Million Impacted by Landmark Admin, Young Consulting Data Breaches

2.6 Million Impacted by Landmark Admin, Young Consulting Data Breaches 2025-04-15 at 17:21 By Ionut Arghire In fresh filings, Landmark Admin and Young Consulting say data breaches back in 2024 impacted more people than initially estimated. The post 2.6 Million Impacted by Landmark Admin, Young Consulting Data Breaches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Ransomware groups push negotiations to new levels of uncertainty

Ransomware groups push negotiations to new levels of uncertainty 2025-04-11 at 08:18 By Help Net Security Ransomware attacks increased by nearly 20% in 2024, and the severity rose by 13%, according to At-Bay. The blast radius of ransomware continues to grow as businesses impacted by attacks on vendors and partners increased 43%, while the average

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Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack

Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack 2025-04-10 at 13:18 By Eduard Kovacs Sensata has informed the SEC that shipping, manufacturing and other operations have been impacted by a ransomware attack. The post Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack

Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack 2025-04-07 at 13:35 By Ionut Arghire The Port of Seattle says the personal information of 90,000 individuals was stolen in an August 2024 ransomware attack. The post Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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State Bar of Texas Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

State Bar of Texas Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2025-04-04 at 15:56 By Ionut Arghire The State Bar of Texas is notifying thousands of individuals that their personal information was stolen in a February ransomware attack. The post State Bar of Texas Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Hunters International Ransomware Gang Rebranding, Shifting Focus

Hunters International Ransomware Gang Rebranding, Shifting Focus 2025-04-03 at 16:15 By Ionut Arghire The notorious cybercrime group Hunters International is dropping ransomware to focus on data theft and extortion. The post Hunters International Ransomware Gang Rebranding, Shifting Focus appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Cybercriminals exfiltrate data in just three days

Cybercriminals exfiltrate data in just three days 2025-04-03 at 08:14 By Industry News In 56% of Sophos managed detection and response (MDR) and incident response (IR) cases, attackers gained initial access to networks by exploiting external remote services, including edge devices such as firewalls and VPNs, and by leveraging valid accounts. Compromised credentials remain the

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Ransomware Group Takes Credit for National Presto Industries Attack

Ransomware Group Takes Credit for National Presto Industries Attack 2025-04-01 at 15:16 By Ionut Arghire A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a March cyberattack on National Presto Industries subsidiary National Defense Corporation. The post Ransomware Group Takes Credit for National Presto Industries Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Critical Condition: Legacy Medical Devices Remain Easy Targets for Ransomware

Critical Condition: Legacy Medical Devices Remain Easy Targets for Ransomware 2025-03-28 at 14:50 By Kevin Townsend Analysis found that 99% of healthcare organizations are vulnerable to publicly available exploits. The post Critical Condition: Legacy Medical Devices Remain Easy Targets for Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Healthcare’s alarming cybersecurity reality

Healthcare’s alarming cybersecurity reality 2025-03-28 at 07:35 By Help Net Security 89% of healthcare organizations have the top 1% of riskiest Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices – which contain known exploitable vulnerabilities (KEVs) linked to active ransomware campaigns as well as an insecure connection to the internet – on their networks, according to Claroty.

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