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Kansas Officials Blame 5-Week Disruption of Court System on ‘Sophisticated Foreign Cyberattack’

Kansas Officials Blame 5-Week Disruption of Court System on ‘Sophisticated Foreign Cyberattack’ 22/11/2023 at 15:17 By Associated Press Cybercriminals hacked into the Kansas court system, stole sensitive data and threatened to post it on the dark web in a ransomware attack that has hobbled access to records. The post Kansas Officials Blame 5-Week Disruption of […]

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The shifting sands of the war against cyber extortion

The shifting sands of the war against cyber extortion 21/11/2023 at 14:33 By Zeljka Zorz Ransomware and cyber extortion attacks aimed at organizations are not letting up. Occasionally, they even come in pairs. The often large and sometimes massive ransomware recovery costs companies incur when they decide not to meet the demands deter many other

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Segmentation proves crucial for fast response to security incidents

Segmentation proves crucial for fast response to security incidents 21/11/2023 at 08:04 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO at Akamai, discusses the recent surge of ransomware attacks in the U.S. and how it relates to microsegmentation. Recovery after a security breach happens 11 hours faster with segmentation.

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Yamaha Motor Confirms Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack

Yamaha Motor Confirms Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack 20/11/2023 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire Yamaha Motor discloses ransomware attack impacting the personal information of its Philippines subsidiary’s employees. The post Yamaha Motor Confirms Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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In Other News: Major Law Firm Hacked, Chinese Bank Pays Ransom, PyPI Security Audit

In Other News: Major Law Firm Hacked, Chinese Bank Pays Ransom, PyPI Security Audit 17/11/2023 at 19:18 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: top law firm hacked, Chinese bank pays ransom, and PyPI conducts first security audit. The post In Other News: Major Law Firm Hacked, Chinese Bank Pays

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CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploitation Suspected in Toyota Ransomware Attack

CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploitation Suspected in Toyota Ransomware Attack 17/11/2023 at 14:32 By Eduard Kovacs Toyota Financial Services has been hit by a ransomware attack that may have involved exploitation of the CitrixBleed vulnerability.  The post CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploitation Suspected in Toyota Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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AI disinformation campaigns pose major threat to 2024 elections

AI disinformation campaigns pose major threat to 2024 elections 17/11/2023 at 08:32 By Help Net Security AI, post-quantum cryptography, zero trust, cryptography research, and election security will shape cybersecurity strategies in the present and for 2024, according to NTT. As the world emerged from the pandemic and continued to adapt to the rapid implementation of

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Ransomware Group Files SEC Complaint Over Victim’s Failure to Disclose Data Breach

Ransomware Group Files SEC Complaint Over Victim’s Failure to Disclose Data Breach 16/11/2023 at 15:31 By Eduard Kovacs Alphv/BlackCat ransomware group files SEC complaint against MeridianLink over its failure to disclose an alleged data breach caused by the hackers. The post Ransomware Group Files SEC Complaint Over Victim’s Failure to Disclose Data Breach appeared first

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Telemetry gaps leave networks vulnerable as attackers move faster

Telemetry gaps leave networks vulnerable as attackers move faster 16/11/2023 at 09:01 By Help Net Security Telemetry logs are missing in nearly 42% of the attack cases studied, according to Sophos. In 82% of these cases, cybercriminals disabled or wiped out the telemetry to hide their tracks. Gaps in telemetry decrease much-needed visibility into organizations’

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Cyber insurance predictions for 2024

Cyber insurance predictions for 2024 16/11/2023 at 08:01 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Dara Gibson, Senior Cyber Insurance Manager at Optiv, discusses cyber insurance and what we should expect to see in 2024: Ransomware, BEC, and pixel privacy claims will remain at the forefront of cyber insurance claims Cyber insurance

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Royal Ransomware Possibly Rebranding After Targeting 350 Organizations Worldwide

Royal Ransomware Possibly Rebranding After Targeting 350 Organizations Worldwide 14/11/2023 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire CISA says Royal ransomware has targeted 350 organizations to date, demanding over $275 million in ransoms. The post Royal Ransomware Possibly Rebranding After Targeting 350 Organizations Worldwide appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Dragos Says No Evidence of Breach After Ransomware Gang Claims Hack via Third Party

Dragos Says No Evidence of Breach After Ransomware Gang Claims Hack via Third Party 13/11/2023 at 19:16 By Eduard Kovacs Dragos finds no evidence of a data breach after the BlackCat ransomware group claimed to have hacked the security firm via a third party. The post Dragos Says No Evidence of Breach After Ransomware Gang

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Ransomware Group RansomedVC Closes Shop

Ransomware Group RansomedVC Closes Shop 13/11/2023 at 18:02 By Ionut Arghire The ransomware and data extortion group RansomedVC announced plans to shut down the project and sell parts of its infrastructure. The post Ransomware Group RansomedVC Closes Shop appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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Ransomware Group Leaks Files Allegedly Stolen From Boeing

Ransomware Group Leaks Files Allegedly Stolen From Boeing 13/11/2023 at 15:31 By Eduard Kovacs The LockBit ransomware group has leaked gigabytes of files allegedly stolen from the systems of aerospace giant Boeing.  The post Ransomware Group Leaks Files Allegedly Stolen From Boeing appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Yellen Says Ransomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Minimally Disrupted Treasury Market Trades

Yellen Says Ransomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Minimally Disrupted Treasury Market Trades 13/11/2023 at 14:02 By Associated Press A ransomware attack that forced China’s biggest bank to take some systems offline only minimally disrupted the U.S. Treasury market. The post Yellen Says Ransomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Minimally Disrupted Treasury Market Trades appeared

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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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Success eludes the International Counter Ransomware Initiative

Success eludes the International Counter Ransomware Initiative 13/11/2023 at 09:46 By Help Net Security A swing and a miss by the 50 member countries of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI), headlined by the US, who have confirmed a commitment to collectively address ransomware. Ransomware, as predicted, is growing at tremendous rates and focusing on

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Ransomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Disrupts Treasury Market Trades, Reports Say

Ransomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Disrupts Treasury Market Trades, Reports Say 10/11/2023 at 15:01 By Associated Press A ransomware attack on China’s biggest bank, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services, disrupts Treasury market trades. The post Ransomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Disrupts Treasury Market Trades, Reports Say appeared first on

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Chinese multinational bank hit by ransomware

Chinese multinational bank hit by ransomware 10/11/2023 at 14:46 By Helga Labus The state-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), which is one of the largest banks in the world, has been hit by a ransomware attack that led to disrupted trades in the US Treasury market. The attack “On November 8, 2023, U.S.

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MOVEit hackers leverage new zero-day bug to breach organizations (CVE-2023-47246)

MOVEit hackers leverage new zero-day bug to breach organizations (CVE-2023-47246) 09/11/2023 at 18:01 By Helga Labus A critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-47246) in the SysAid IT support and management software solution is being exploited by Lace Tempest, a ransomware affiliate known for deploying Cl0p ransomware. Lace Tempest has previously exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-34362) in Progress Software’s

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