Tag: data-breach
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Rhode Island subjected to potentially widespread data breach
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Namibia’s state telecom provider says hackers leaked data after it refused to pay ransom
The company didn’t specify what kind of data was stolen by the cybercriminals, but according to local media reports, the hackers accessed over 400,000 files, including personal and financial data belonging to some high-ranking government officials and Telecom Namibia’s clients.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/namibia-state-telecom-provider-data-leaked-after-ransom-refusal
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ConnectOnCall breach exposes health data of over 910,000 patients
Healthcare software as a service (SaaS) company Phreesia is notifying over 910,000 people that their personal and health data was exposed in a May breach of its subsidiary ConnectOnCall. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/connectoncall-breach-exposes-health-data-of-over-910-000-patients/
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Rhode Island confirms data breach after Brain Cipher ransomware attack
Rhode Island is warning that its RIBridges system, managed by Deloitte, suffered a data breach exposing residents’ personal information after the Brain Cipher ransomware gang hacked its systems. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rhode-island-confirms-data-breach-after-brain-cipher-ransomware-attack/
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Deloitte Alerts Rhode Island to Significant Data Breach in RIBridges System
Rhode Island’s RIBridges system has suffered a major data breach, potentially exposing personal information, with Deloitte confirming the presence of malicious software First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/deloitte-rhode-island-data-breach/
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Catching the ghost in the machine: Adapting threat detection to cloud speed
The rapid adoption of cloud technology has transformed how businesses operate, offering scalability, agility, and opportunities for innovation. However, this transformation has also introduced a profound challenge: the “ghost in the machine””, elusive and dynamic threats that exploit the complexity and scale of cloud environments to remain hidden, evading traditional detection methods and posing significant…
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900,000 People Impacted by ConnectOnCall Data Breach
ConnectOnCall has disclosed a data breach impacting the personal information of more than 900,000 individuals. The post 900,000 People Impacted by ConnectOnCall Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/900000-people-impacted-by-connectoncall-data-breach/
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Telecom Namibia Hit by Massive Cyberattack: Over 400,000 Files Leaked
Telecom Namibia has fallen victim to a cyberattack, resulting in the leak of over 400,000 customer files. The Telecom Namibia cyberattack occurred on December 11, 2024, and the company is working closely with both local and international cybersecurity experts to determine the scope of the breach and to mitigate its impact. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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CISA and EPA Warn: Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose Serious Cybersecurity Risks to Water Systems
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have jointly released a crucial fact sheet highlighting the cybersecurity risks posed by Internet-exposed Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) in the Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) sector. The fact sheet, titled Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose Cybersecurity Risks to Water and Wastewater Systems, offers practical…
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Ukrainian Minors Recruited for Cyber Ops and Reconnaissance in Russian Airstrikes
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU or SSU) has exposed a novel espionage campaign suspected to be orchestrated by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) that involves recruiting Ukrainian minors for criminal activities under the guise of “quest games.”Law enforcement officials said that it detained two FSB agent groups following a special operation in Kharkiv. These…
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The Zero-Detection PHP Backdoor Glutton Exposed
A discovery by XLab has detailed Glutton, a stealthy PHP backdoor targeting both traditional organizations and the cybercrime ecosystem itself. According to XLab’s analysis, Glutton represents a new generation of... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/the-zero-detection-php-backdoor-glutton-exposed/
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Time of Reckoning Reviewing My 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions
Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, business, chatgpt, china, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, disinformation, election, espionage, exploit, healthcare, incident response, infrastructure, jobs, law, linkedin, malware, monitoring, moveIT, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, service, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, ukraine, update, vulnerability, warfare, zero-dayThe brutal reality is that cybersecurity predictions are only as valuable as their accuracy. As 2024 comes to a close, I revisit my forecasts to assess their utility in guiding meaningful decisions. Anyone can make predictions (and far too many do), but actually being correct is another matter altogether. It is commonplace for security companies…
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UnitedHealth’s Optum left an AI chatbot, used by employees to ask questions about claims, exposed to the internet
Optum’s AI chatbot was found exposed online at a time when the healthcare giant faces scrutiny for its use of AI to allegedly deny patient claims. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/13/unitedhealthcares-optum-left-an-ai-chatbot-used-by-employees-to-ask-questions-about-claims-exposed-to-the-internet/
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UnitedHealthcare’s Optum left an AI chatbot, used by employees to ask questions about claims, exposed to the internet
Optum’s AI chatbot was found exposed online at a time when the healthcare giant faces scrutiny for its use of AI to allegedly deny patient claims. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/13/unitedhealthcares-optum-left-an-ai-chatbot-used-by-employees-to-ask-questions-about-claims-exposed-to-the-internet/
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Krispy Kreme hit with a bellyache of a data breach
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CISA warns water facilities to secure HMI systems exposed online
CISA and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned water facilities today to secure Internet-exposed Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) from cyberattacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-water-facilities-to-secure-hmi-systems-exposed-online/
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Schutzmechanismen gegen Datenlecks und Angriffe – Datensicherheit in der Cloud Verschlüsselung, Zugriffskontrolle und Compliance
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336K Prometheus Instances Exposed to DoS, ‘Repojacking’
Open source Prometheus servers and exporters are leaking plaintext passwords and tokens, along with API addresses of internal locations. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/336k-prometheus-instances-exposed-dos-repojacking
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Professions That Are the Most Exposed to Cybersecurity Threats
Explore the professions most vulnerable to cybersecurity threats in 2025, from IT pros to crypto investors. Learn how… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/professions-most-exposed-to-cybersecurity-threats/
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Screen Actors Guild Health Plan sued after September data breach exposes healthcare info
SAG-AFTRA Health Plan said investigators traced the breach back to a phishing email that compromised the account. Law enforcement has been notified and the investigation is ongoing. ]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/screen-actors-guild-health-plan-sued-over-data-breach
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Krispy Kreme Cyberattack Disrupts Online Orders; Company Responds to Data Breach
Krispy Kreme disclosed a cyberattack impacting its operations, most notably disrupting online ordering services in parts of the United States. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/krispy-kreme-cyberattack/
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Trump FTC pick seen as mixed bag for data privacy enforcement
Ferguson has voted in favor of every privacy-related enforcement since he began his tenure as a commissioner in April, but a leaked memo he wrote to Trump suggest he will diverge from the current approach in important ways.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/trump-ftc-pick-ferguson-seen-as-mixed-bag-on-privacy