Healthcare Providers and Hospitals Under Ransomware's Siege
According to the FBI and Internet Crime Complaint Center, 25% of ransomware complaints involve healthcare providers.
According to the FBI and Internet Crime Complaint Center, 25% of ransomware complaints involve healthcare providers.
Will the bottom falling out of the cryptocurrency market have a profound impact on cybercriminal tactics and business models? Experts weigh in on what to expect.
Digital transformation initiatives are challenging because IT still has to make sure performance doesn't suffer by making applications available from anywhere.
This is what happens when a CISO gets tired of reacting to attacks and goes on the offensive.
It's time companies build a multilayered approach to cybersecurity.
A critical vulnerability in the WordPress plugin YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards, which has over 50,000 worldwide installations. The bug, tracked as CVE-2022-45359, is being actively abused by threat actors. An unauthenticated hacker can upload files to vulnerable sites, completely taking over a compromised site.
During the attack, BTC.com lost about $700,000 worth of crypto owned by its clients and $2.3 million in digital assets owned by the company. The company has recovered some of the stolen cryptocurrency despite not disclosing the amount.
A law firm handling breach notification for Sargent & Lundy estimates the hackers stole the personal data of more than 6,900 individuals. The Black Basta ransomware gang surfaced in April 2022. The group is known for using double-extortion tactics.
The hacker claimed the data had been “scraped” from Twitter via a “vulnerability” in the site, and “includes emails and phone numbers of celebrities, politicians, companies, normal users, and a lot of OG and special usernames.
The rise in Q3 2022 was attributable, in part, to increasing numbers of attacks reported against several specific targeted brands. These target companies and their customers suffered from large numbers of attacks from persistent phishers.
On Dec. 23, the platform announced it suffered a flash loan attack, leading to the draining of user funds from its v2 protocol. One day later, another incident saw a hacker steal the admin key for a second “much larger” attack on the v1 protocol.
The council then pointed out that many countries have witnessed the rapid digital transformation in services and daily transactions, which has increased the risks posed by cyberattacks against various sectors, including electricity, gas, and water.
DDoS attacks, although frequent, are generally low volume, with the average DDoS attack reaching only 240,000 RPS. Large-volume attacks make up less than 1% of total DDoS.
Username, email, verified and verified mobile numbers, gender, city Id, City Name, state Id, and language preferences are among the data. Sample data by actor includes a number of records containing emails and phone numbers.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5306-1 - Several vulnerabilities were discovered in gerbv, a Gerber file viewer, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure if a specially crafted file is processed.
Microsoft's decision to block Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros by default for Office files downloaded from the internet has led many threat actors to improvise their attack chains in recent months. Now according to Cisco Talos, advanced persistent threat (APT) actors and commodity malware families alike are increasingly using Excel add-in (.XLL) files as an initial intrusion vector.
Decentralized multi-chain crypto wallet BitKeep on Wednesday confirmed a cyberattack that allowed threat actors to distribute fraudulent versions of its Android app with the goal of stealing users' digital currencies. "With maliciously implanted code, the altered APK led to the leak of user's private keys and enabled the hacker to move funds," BitKeep CEO Kevin Como said, describing it as a "