Tag: data
-
Data breach at Connecticut’s Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million
Yale New Haven Health is Connecticut’s largest healthcare provider. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/04/25/data-breach-at-connecticut-yale-new-haven-health-affects-over-5-million/
-
Policymakers look to state laws for federal data privacy law
20 U.S. states have adopted comprehensive data privacy laws, meaning businesses face a complex network of laws with varied privacy requirements and definitions. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366623115/Policymakers-look-to-state-laws-for-federal-data-privacy-law
-
Vehicles Face 45% More Attacks, 4 Times More Hackers
Two kinds of attacks are in high gear: ransomware attacks against OEMs and compromised electric vehicle chargers, according to data from Q1 2025. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/vehicles-45-more-attacks-4-times-more-hackers
-
Gig-Work Platforms at Risk for Data Breaches, Fraud, Account Takeovers
Fraudsters are targeting high-turnover workforces and compromising accounts that are associated with frequent payouts. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/gig-worker-platforms-data-breach-fraud
-
5 Reasons Organization Should Opt for Web App Pentest
The world that feeds us is digital, and web applications are the backbone of many organizations. Be it e-commerce, healthcare, BFSI, or any other industry, web apps store and process sensitive data on a daily basis. As the saying goes, ‘With great power comes great responsibility’, in the cybersecurity realm, it also comes with great……
-
Critical Commvault SSRF could allow attackers to execute code remotely
Tags: access, authentication, ciso, cvss, data, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, ransomware, vulnerabilityPre-authentication increases exploitability: Heath Renfrow, CISO and co-founder at FEnix24, told CSO that the vulnerability is both “technically serious” and “operationally significant” for organizations, for a number of reasons.For starters, it enables pre-authentication exploitation, meaning that it can be triggered before any authentication is required, leading to high exploitability without the need for credentials. Additionally, the…
-
Gig Worker Platforms at Risk for Data Breaches, Fraud, Account Takeovers
Fraudsters are targeting high-turnover workforces and compromising accounts that are associated with frequent payouts. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/gig-worker-platforms-data-breach-fraud
-
Critical Commvault Flaw Rated 10/10: CSA Urges Immediate Patching
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has warned users about a critical vulnerability affecting the Commvault Command Center. This Commvault vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-34028, has been rated with a severity score of 10 out of 10 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS v3.1). It allows unauthenticated remote code execution, posing a direct risk…
-
US Data Breach Lawsuits Total $155M Amid Cybersecurity Failures
Panaseer’s latest cybersecurity study revealed that US companies have paid $155M in data breach lawsuit settlements over just six months First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/lawsuits-total-155m-cybersecurity/
-
Vor diesen Ransomware-Banden sollten Sie sich hüten
Tags: ai, cyber, cyberattack, data, data-breach, exploit, extortion, germany, group, hacker, intelligence, leak, lockbit, malware, moveIT, ransomware, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, usa, vulnerability, zero-dayRansomware-Attacken werden immer mehr. Höchste Zeit, die Schutzmaßnahmen hochzufahren.In den ersten drei Monaten des laufenden Jahres gab es einen neuen Höchststand bei den weltweit gemeldeten Ransomware-Vorfällen. Laut dem aktuellen Bericht State of Ransomware von Check Point Research (CPR) haben Hacker im ersten Quartal 2025 insgesamt 2.289 Unternehmen erpresst 126 Prozent mehr als im Vorjahreszeitraum (1.011…
-
Microsoft Defender XDR False Positive Leaked Massive 1,700+ Sensitive Documents to Publish
An alarming data leak involving Microsoft Defender XDR has exposed more than 1,700 sensitive documents from hundreds of organizations, following a chain reaction triggered by a critical false positive error. Security researchers at ANY.RUN first identified and reported the incident, highlighting major weaknesses in automated threat detection systems and the risks posed by user behaviors…
-
Geschäftsvorteile erzielen mit dem Transformation-Factory-Ansatz – Data first!
Tags: dataFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/data-first-a-762d799927445029c215e0ca2e90c9e9/
-
RSAC 2025 Innovation Sandbox – Knostic: Reshaping the Access Control Paradigm for Enterprise AI Security
Introduction As generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and large language models (LLM) rapidly penetrate corporate operations, data leakage and privacy risks have become major challenges faced by enterprises. Knostic, a startup founded in 2023, is providing enterprises with a layer of intelligent security protection with its innovative Need-to-Know access control technology to ensure the safe deployment…The…
-
6 types of risk every organization must manage, and 4 strategies for doing it
Tags: ai, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, business, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, framework, fraud, GDPR, governance, government, grc, hacker, healthcare, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, law, mitigation, office, phishing, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, startup, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerabilityCybersecurity risks Threats such as data breaches, phishing attacks, system intrusions, and broader digital vulnerabilities fall under the umbrella of security risks. The definition of cybersecurity risk is constantly evolving, now encompassing threats related to artificial intelligence and AI-driven systems.If you’re trying to mitigate risks in this area, you need to think not just about…
-
Hackers access sensitive SIM card data at South Korea’s largest telecoms company
Mobile network operator SK Telecom, which serves approximately 34 million subscribers in South Korea, has confirmed that it suffered a cyber attack earlier this month that saw malware infiltrate its internal systems, and access data related to customers’ SIM cards. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hackers-access-sensitive-sim-card-data-at-south-koreas-largest-telecoms-company
-
Claims assistance firm fined for cold-calling people who put themselves on opt-out list
Tags: dataThird-party data supplier also in hot water with Brit regulator over consent issues First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/25/claims_assistance_firm_hit_with/
-
Hackers Claim TikTok Breach, Leak Over 900,000 Usernames and Passwords
A hacker collective known as R00TK1T claims to have breached TikTok’s user database, allegedly leaking login information for over 900,000 users. The group, which has previously made waves in the hacking community with bold claims”, often with little substantiated evidence”, has taken to underground forums to boast about their latest exploit. Alleged Account Deletions and…
-
Interlock ransomware gang started leaking data allegedly stolen from leading kidney dialysis firm DaVita
The Interlock ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the attack on the leading kidney dialysis company DaVita and leaked alleged stolen data. DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,675 outpatient centers in the United States, serving 200,800 patients, and 367 outpatient centers in 11 other countries, serving 49,400 patients. DaVita specializes in treating end-stage renal…
-
HYCU stellt R-Shield vor – neue Maßstäbe für Cyber-Resilienz in SaaS-, Cloud- und On-Prem-Umgebungen
Die neue Technologie ist in HYCUs bewährte Data Resiliency Cloud (R-Cloud) integriert und wurde entwickelt, um Unternehmen umfassend vor Cyberbedrohungen zu schützen über alle Plattformen und Anwendungen hinweg. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/hycu-stellt-r-shield-vor-neue-massstaebe-fuer-cyber-resilienz-in-saas-cloud-und-on-prem-umgebungen/a40581/
-
Cyber-Zwischenfall bei einem Schulbezirk in Texas, USA
Santa Fe ISD parents are concerned about data security after ‘cyber event’ disrupts campus network First seen on abc13.com Jump to article: abc13.com/post/santa-fe-isd-working-fix-network-issues-cyber-event-disrupts-internet-phone-service-campus/16242442/
-
Lesson from huge Blue Shield California data breach: Read the manual
read the documentation of any third party service you sign up for, to understand the security and privacy controls;know what data is being collected from your organization, and what you don’t want shared.”It’s important to understand these giant platforms make it easy for you to share your data across their various services,” he said. “So…
-
Emulating the Hellish Helldown Ransomware
AttackIQ has released a new attack graph emulating the behaviors exhibited by Helldown ransomware since its emergence in August 2024. Helldown is operated by the eponymous and still largely undocumented adversary, which employs double extortion tactics by exfiltrating sensitive data prior to encrypting victim systems and threatening to leak the data on its Dedicated Leak…
-
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Tennis Balls’
Tags: datavia the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/04/randall-munroes-xkcd-tennis-balls/
-
Is Your Cybersecurity Scalable Enough?
Are Your Cybersecurity Efforts Truly Scalable? A question all organizations grapple with: is your cybersecurity infrastructure ready to adapt, evolve and scale alongside your business? Achieving scalable cybersecurity solutions forms the bedrock of data protection strategies. Not just from the viewpoint of managing the increasing volume of data, but also to combat advanced threats that……
-
Feel Reassured with Enhanced Data Security
How Can We Mitigate Security Risks? Finding an answer to this pressing question is crucial. The answer often lies in focusing on enhanced data security. While organizations are transitioning to digitized platforms, protecting digital assets becomes paramount. Where does enhanced data security fit into this equation, and how can it reassure organizations about the safety……
-
Beyond the Inbox: ThreatLabz 2025 Phishing Report Reveals How Phishing Is Evolving in the Age of GenAI
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, best-practice, captcha, cloud, control, credentials, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, data, defense, detection, dmarc, email, exploit, finance, google, identity, jobs, login, malicious, malware, mfa, phishing, radius, risk, scam, spam, strategy, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustGone are the days of mass phishing campaigns. Today’s attackers are leveraging generative AI (GenAI) to deliver hyper-targeted scams, transforming every email, text, or call into a calculated act of manipulation. With flawless lures and tactics designed to outsmart AI defenses, cybercriminals are zeroing in on HR, payroll, and finance teams”, exploiting human vulnerabilities with…
-
Trump Wants AI in Classrooms. Where Are the Safeguards?
Experts Say White House AI Plan May Spur Innovation But Leave School Data at Risk. The White House issued an executive order Wednesday to expand the use of new artificial intelligence tools in U.S. K12 schools, drawing expert warnings over the lack of cybersecurity safeguards to prevent data leaks or misuse by AI firms for…