Tag: data
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Misconfigured AWS S3 bucket exposes US nurses’ data
Tags: dataFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/misconfigured-aws-s3-bucket-exposes-us-nurses-data
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95% of data breaches involve human error, report reveals
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Clop Leaks Data Purportedly Stolen From Rackspace
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Misconfigured AWS S3 Bucket Exposes Data Of US Nurses
Tags: dataFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/misconfigured-aws-s3-bucket-exposes-data-of-us-nurses
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MSSP Market Update: Druva, MSFT Team up for Cloud, Data Security
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How to Prevent Magecart Attacks from Stealing Customer Payment Data
Learn how Magecart attacks steal credit card data and how you can protect your business with client-side third-party management, & PCI DSS 4.0 compliance solutions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/how-to-prevent-magecart-attacks-from-stealing-customer-payment-data/
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The state of ransomware: Fragmented but still potent despite takedowns
Tags: ai, alphv, antivirus, attack, backup, cloud, control, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, ddos, detection, endpoint, extortion, firewall, group, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, LLM, lockbit, malware, network, ransom, ransomware, service, software, tactics, threat, tool, usa, zero-trustRunners and riders on the rise: Smaller, more agile ransomware groups like Lynx (INC rebrand), RansomHub (a LockBit sub-group), and Akira filled the void after major takedowns, collectively accounting for 54% of observed attacks, according to a study by managed detection and response firm Huntress.RansomHub RaaS has quickly risen in prominence by absorbing displaced operators…
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Tata Technologies’ data leaked by ransomware gang
A ransomware gang has leaked internal Tata Technologies data, a month after the company confirmed a ransomware attack. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/11/tata-technologies-data-leaked-by-ransomware-gang/
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PowerSchool Portal Compromised Months Before Massive Data Breach
Hackers used compromised credentials to access PowerSchool’s PowerSource portal months before the December 2024 data breach. The post PowerSchool Portal Compromised Months Before Massive Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/powerschool-portal-compromised-months-before-massive-data-breach/
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NIST selects HQC as backup algorithm for post-quantum encryption
Last year, NIST standardized a set of encryption algorithms that can keep data secure from a cyberattack by a future quantum computer. Now, NIST has selected a backup … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/12/nist-hqc-post-quantum-encryption-algorithm/
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Browser-Based Data Leaks: 3 Biggest Data Security Challenges Today
Traditional Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions weren’t built for today’s browser-driven workplace. Now sensitive data moves moves through SaaS apps, AI tools, and personal accounts, bypassing legacy security controls. Learn from Keep Aware how real-time browser security can stop data leaks before they happen. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/browser-based-data-leaks-3-biggest-data-security-challenges-today/
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Fully Undetected Anubis Malware Enables Hackers to Execute Remote Commands
A recent alert has highlighted the emergence of the AnubisBackdoor, a Python-based backdoor attributed to the Savage Ladybug group, which is reportedly linked to the notorious FIN7 cybercrime gang. This malware is designed to provide remote access, execute commands, and facilitate data exfiltration, all while evading detection by most antivirus solutions. Technical Analysis The AnubisBackdoor…
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Is Your Cloud App Server Secure? Best Practices for Data Protection
Almost every company nowadays depends on cloud computing since it is a necessary tool in the world of… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cloud-app-server-secure-data-protection-practices/
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Lessons from the Field, Part III: Why Backups Alone Won’t Save You
James Keiser, Director of Secured Managed Services Southeast, CISO Global, Inc. It’s been a while since I’ve put some thoughts together for the CISO Blog, and with World Backup Day coming at the end of this month, the timing felt right. I’ve mentioned in the past that backups are crucial to keeping your data preserved……
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Tall Structures’
Tags: datavia the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/03/randall-munroes-xkcd-tall-structures/
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New York attorney general hits Allstate with suit over data breaches
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PowerSchool data breach preceded by months-long systems compromise
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PowerSchool Data Breach Preceded By Months-Long System Compromise
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New York Sues Allstate Over Data Breach and Security Failures
New York sues Allstate over data breach, alleging security failures that exposed the driver’s license numbers of nearly 200,000 individuals First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/new-york-sues-allstate-data-breach/
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Post Office scandal data leak interim compensation offers made
Some subpostmasters affected by Post Office data breach offered interim compensation payments First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366620384/Post-Office-scandal-data-leak-interim-compensation-offers-made
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New York sues Allstate and subsidiaries for backback data breaches
A pair of data breaches in late 2020 and early 2021 exposed driver’s license numbers of almost 200,000 people. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/new-york-lawsuit-allstate-national-general-data-privacy/
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PowerSchool previously hacked in August, months before data breach
PowerSchool has published a long-awaited CrowdStrike investigation into its massive December 2024 data breach, which determined that the company was previously hacked over 4 months earlier, in August, and then again in September. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/powerschool-previously-hacked-in-august-months-before-data-breach/
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New York Sues Insurance Giant Over Data Breaches
The New York Attorney General sued National General and its parent company Allstate over two data breaches. The post New York Sues Insurance Giant Over Data Breaches appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/new-york-sues-insurance-giant-over-data-breaches/
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SCADA Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Cause DoS and Gain Elevated Privileges
Tags: control, cyber, data, dos, government, infrastructure, microsoft, military, network, risk, vulnerability, windowsA recent security assessment by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 has uncovered multiple vulnerabilities in the ICONICS Suite, a widely used Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. These vulnerabilities, identified in versions 10.97.2 and earlier for Microsoft Windows, pose significant risks to critical infrastructure sectors such as government, military, manufacturing, water and wastewater, and…
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95% of Data Breaches Tied to Human Error in 2024
Mimecast found that insider threats, credential misuse and user-driven errors were involved in most security incidents last year First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/data-breaches-human-error/
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Sola emerges from stealth with $30M to build the ‘Stripe for security’
Enterprises these days can choose from hundreds of apps and services available to secure their networks, data and assets, nearly as many more to help them manage all the alerts and extra work that those security apps generate. But what if you could build your own apps, customised to your own workloads, to simplify […]…
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Apache Pinot Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Authentication
A significant security vulnerability affecting Apache Pinot, an open-source distributed data store designed for real-time analytics, has been publicly disclosed. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-56325, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on vulnerable installations, posing a critical threat to affected systems. Vulnerability Details The vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of special elements in URIs handled by…