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Navigating the gray zone of ransomware payment practices

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Navigating the gray zone of ransomware payment practices 07/08/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Ransomware remains a lucrative tool for cybercriminals as attackers continue to target a wide array of businesses. In response to this growing threat, an increasing number of organizations are compelled to meet ransom demands, perceiving it as their only viable […]

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The direct impact of cyberattacks on patient safety and care delivery

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The direct impact of cyberattacks on patient safety and care delivery 04/08/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security As the healthcare industry continues its rapid transformation through the adoption of digital technologies, it is also confronted with an ever-expanding range of cybersecurity threats. In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Omar Sangurima, Principal Technical Program

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VPNs remain a risky gamble for remote access

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VPNs remain a risky gamble for remote access 04/08/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Organizations are expressing deep concerns about their network security due to the risks from VPNs, according to a new Zscaler report. The report stresses the need for organizations to reevaluate their security posture and migrate to a zero-trust architecture due

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Iran-Run ISP ‘Cloudzy’ Caught Supporting Nation-State APTs, Cybercrime Hacking Groups

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Iran-Run ISP ‘Cloudzy’ Caught Supporting Nation-State APTs, Cybercrime Hacking Groups 01/08/2023 at 20:15 By Ionut Arghire Researchers unmask an Iranian-run company providing command-and-control services to hacking groups, including state-sponsored APT actors. The post Iran-Run ISP ‘Cloudzy’ Caught Supporting Nation-State APTs, Cybercrime Hacking Groups appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Organizations Doubled in Past Year: Report

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Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Organizations Doubled in Past Year: Report 01/08/2023 at 14:03 By Eduard Kovacs The number of ransomware attacks targeting industrial organizations and infrastructure has doubled since the second quarter of 2022, according to Dragos. The post Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Organizations Doubled in Past Year: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Bedding Giant Tempur Sealy Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack

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Bedding Giant Tempur Sealy Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack 01/08/2023 at 14:03 By Ionut Arghire Bedding products provider Tempur Sealy says it has shut down certain systems following a cyberattack. The post Bedding Giant Tempur Sealy Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Web browsing is the primary entry vector for ransomware infections

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Web browsing is the primary entry vector for ransomware infections 31/07/2023 at 13:47 By Zeljka Zorz The most widely used method for ransomware delivery in 2022 was via URL or web browsing (75.5%), Palo Alto Networks researchers have found. In 2021, it was email attachments (i.e., delivery via SMTP, POP3, and IMAP protocols), but in

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The race against time in ransomware attacks

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The race against time in ransomware attacks 31/07/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security Most organizations lack strong cyber resilience strategies or data security capabilities to address threats and maintain business continuity, according to BigID. Despite both the rise in threats and the high percentage of respondents whose organizations suffered recent attacks, there hasn’t been

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Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify

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Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify 27/07/2023 at 05:03 By Help Net Security Digital threat actors are adopting evolving tactical behaviors, opting for different types of malicious attacks compared to previous years, according to SonicWall. Overall intrusion attempts were up, led by the highest year on record for global cryptojacking volume recorded by SonicWall, as

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ALPHV Ransomware Data Leak Site Embrace API Integration

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ALPHV Ransomware Data Leak Site Embrace API Integration 26/07/2023 at 18:17 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs delves into the release of an API by ALPHV ransomware on their leak site. The post ALPHV Ransomware Data Leak Site Embrace API Integration appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original

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Dozens of Organizations Targeted by Akira Ransomware

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Dozens of Organizations Targeted by Akira Ransomware 26/07/2023 at 17:34 By Ionut Arghire The Akira ransomware operators claim to have compromised 63 organizations since March 2023, mostly SMBs. The post Dozens of Organizations Targeted by Akira Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide

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RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide 25/07/2023 at 06:00 By Help Net Security In the Q2 2023, GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT) tracked 1,177 total publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 41 different threat groups. The most impacted industries GRIT’s report shows a 38% increase in public ransomware victims compared to

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Nubeva’s Ransomware Key Interception and Decryption Technology Validated in Third-Party Lab

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Nubeva’s Ransomware Key Interception and Decryption Technology Validated in Third-Party Lab 24/07/2023 at 22:47 By Kevin Townsend 100% key capture rate and successful ransomware decryption shows progress in ransomware defense capabilities. The post Nubeva’s Ransomware Key Interception and Decryption Technology Validated in Third-Party Lab appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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MOVEit Hack Could Earn Cybercriminals $100M as Number of Confirmed Victims Grows

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MOVEit Hack Could Earn Cybercriminals $100M as Number of Confirmed Victims Grows 24/07/2023 at 17:02 By Eduard Kovacs Experts believe the Cl0p ransomware gang could earn as much as $100 million from the MOVEit hack, with the number of confirmed victims approaching 400. The post MOVEit Hack Could Earn Cybercriminals $100M as Number of Confirmed

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Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.45 million in 2023

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Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.45 million in 2023 24/07/2023 at 11:18 By Help Net Security IBM released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, showing the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million in 2023 – an all-time high for the report and a 15% increase over the

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Tampa General Hospital Says Patient Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

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Tampa General Hospital Says Patient Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack 21/07/2023 at 14:32 By Ionut Arghire Tampa General Hospital has started informing patients that their personal information was stolen in a ransomware attack. The post Tampa General Hospital Says Patient Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Cosmetics Giant Estée Lauder Targeted by Two Ransomware Groups

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Cosmetics Giant Estée Lauder Targeted by Two Ransomware Groups 20/07/2023 at 21:18 By Eduard Kovacs Estée Lauder has confirmed suffering a data breach just as two ransomware groups claimed to have targeted the company, both allegedly stealing vast amounts of information. The post Cosmetics Giant Estée Lauder Targeted by Two Ransomware Groups appeared first on

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Kanti: A NIM-Based Ransomware Unleashed in the Wild

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Kanti: A NIM-Based Ransomware Unleashed in the Wild 20/07/2023 at 12:20 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes Kanti, a new NIM-based ransomware targeting cryptocurrency users. The post Kanti: A NIM-Based Ransomware Unleashed in the Wild appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source React to this headline:

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Exploring the macro shifts in enterprise security

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Exploring the macro shifts in enterprise security 20/07/2023 at 06:04 By Help Net Security The number of successful ransomware attacks and data breach attempts fell by 30% over the last year, the number of reported security incident types at organizations increased, according to the 2023 Cybersecurity Perspectives Survey by Scale. Security incident types In fact,

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Recycling Giant Tomra Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack

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Recycling Giant Tomra Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack 19/07/2023 at 18:36 By Ionut Arghire Norwegian recycling giant Tomra says internal systems have been taken offline to contain an extensive cyberattack. The post Recycling Giant Tomra Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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