Tag: security-incident
-
Cisco patches max-severity flaw allowing arbitrary command execution
Tags: cisco, exploit, flaw, incident response, mitigation, security-incident, service, software, updateA patch is now available: Cisco has released software updates to address the flaw and is advising customers with service contracts entitled to regular updates to apply patches as they receive them.Customers without a service contract are advised to obtain the upgrades by contacting Cisco TAC. This includes customers who either purchase directly from Cisco…
-
Cyberangriff auf einen Personaldienstleister in Virginia, USA
Cyber Security Incident Involving PDRI First seen on plc.pearson.com Jump to article: plc.pearson.com/en-GB/news-and-insights/news/cyber-security-incident-involving-pdri
-
Wiz, Kaseya Investor Warns Security Incident May Have Impacted ‘Portfolio Company Information’
Insight Partners, the venture capital and private equity giant whose portfolio includes Wiz, Kaseya and Veeam, has an update on a January cyber incident. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/wiz-kaseya-investor-warns-of-potential-portfolio-company-information
-
Cyberangriff auf eine Prozesskostenhilfen-Behörde in Großbritannien
Legal Aid Agency hit by cyber security incident First seen on news.sky.com Jump to article: news.sky.com/story/legal-aid-agency-hit-by-cyber-security-incident-13362601
-
UK Legal Aid Agency investigates cybersecurity incident
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), an executive agency of the UK’s Ministry of Justice that oversees billions in legal funding, warned law firms of a security incident and said the attackers might have accessed financial information. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-legal-aid-agency-investigates-cybersecurity-incident/
-
Mehr Assets mehr Angriffsfläche mehr Risiko
Unternehmen sollten ihre Angriffsflächen genau kennen.Nur wer seine Angriffsflächen kennt, kann diese wirksam verteidigen. Was eine Binsenweisheit scheint, scheint vielen Unternehmen jedoch Probleme zu bereiten. Laut einer Umfrage des Security-Anbieters Trend Micro unter mehr als 2.000 Cybersecurity-Führungskräften mussten knapp drei Viertel (73 Prozent) von ihnen einräumen, schon einmal einen Sicherheitsvorfall erlebt zu haben, weil Assets…
-
Seven Malicious Packages Exploit Gmail SMTP to Run Harmful Commands
Tags: control, cyber, exploit, malicious, open-source, security-incident, service, supply-chain, threatA major supply chain security incident has rocked the Python open-source community as researchers at Socket’s Threat Research Team uncovered seven interconnected malicious packages published on the Python Package Index (PyPI). These packages Coffin-Codes-Pro, Coffin-Codes-NET2, Coffin-Codes-NET, Coffin-Codes-2022, Coffin2022, Coffin-Grave, and cfc-bsb-were ingeniously designed to exploit Gmail’s SMTP service, establishing covert command-and-control tunnels and enabling attackers to execute…
-
More than 100,000 impacted by December data breach at Ascension Health
Ascension Health revealed another security incident this week, warning more than 100,000 people in multiple states that their information was likely accessed by hackers late last year. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ascension-health-data-breach-impacts-over-100000
-
Verizon 2025 Report Highlights Surge in Cyberattacks Through Third Parties
Verizon Business unveiled its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) today, painting a stark picture of the escalating cyber threat landscape. Analyzing over 22,000 security incidents, including 12,195 confirmed data breaches, the report reveals a alarming 30% involvement of third parties in breaches-a figure that has doubled from previous years. This underscores the growing risks…
-
Verizon’s Data Breach Report Findings ‘Underscore the Importance of a Multi-Layered Defense Strategy’
Verizon surveyed about 22,000 security incidents and 12,000 data breaches. Ransomware incidents increased, while the median ransom payment dropped. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-verizon-data-breach-investigations-report-2025/
-
Verizon DBIR Report: Small Businesses Identified as Key Targets in Ransomware Attacks
Tags: attack, breach, business, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, ransomware, security-incident, vulnerabilityVerizon Business’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), released on April 24, 2025, paints a stark picture of the cybersecurity landscape, drawing from an analysis of over 22,000 security incidents, including 12,195 confirmed data breaches. The report identifies credential abuse (22%) and exploitation of vulnerabilities (20%) as the predominant initial attack vectors, with a 34%…
-
EMail-Konto einer Stadtverwaltung in Idaho, USA gehackt
Notice of Data Security Incident First seen on ag.idaho.gov Jump to article: www.ag.idaho.gov/content/uploads/2025/02/Hailey-Initial-AG-Notice120087275.pdf
-
Email-Konto einer Stadtverwaltung in Kentucky, USA gehackt
Hillview official’s email account compromised after cyber security incident First seen on youtube.com Jump to article: https://www.youtube.com/watch
-
4chan Hack durch Soyjak Forum-Mitglied; Plattform down
Tags: security-incidentDie Plattform 4chan hat einen Sicherheitsvorfall durch einen Nutzer des rivalisierenden Soyjak-Forums erlitten. Der Nutzer behauptete, die 4chan-Webseite gehackt zu haben. Er hat die angeblichen Quellcode von 4chan veröffentlicht. Hackread.com hat interne Discord-Chatprotokolle des Discord-Servers von 4chan einsehen können. Dort … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/04/16/4chan-hack-durch-soyjak-forum-mitglieder/
-
The most dangerous time for enterprise security? One month after an acquisition
Fear of upgrading or purchasing any new security tech. Managers are hesitant to invest because they don’t know what the new parent company will decide, and they don’t want to waste money.Talented security people leave, along with the best people in every business unit. They are worried about being laid off, so they take whatever…
-
What boards want and don’t want to hear from cybersecurity leaders
Tags: access, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, email, malicious, metric, phishing, risk, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, training, update“It’s only when you report to someone not involved in technology that you realize you’re talking in jargon or not close to talking the language of the business,” says Bennett. Decoding what the board wants from security leaders: Cybersecurity leaders need regular contact with boards to foster familiarity and understanding. Without this, a lack of…
-
Ransomware bei einer County-Verwaltung in Idaho, USA
Notice of Data Security Incident First seen on ag.idaho.gov Jump to article: www.ag.idaho.gov/content/uploads/2025/04/Gooding-Co-ID-AG-Notice120552382.pdf
-
EMail-Konto bei einer Stadtverwaltung in Idaho, USA gehackt
Notice of Data Security Incident First seen on ag.idaho.gov Jump to article: www.ag.idaho.gov/content/uploads/2025/02/Hailey-Initial-AG-Notice120087275.pdf
-
Oracle admits breach of ‘obsolete servers,’ denies main cloud platform affected
Doubts emerge: So far so good regarding Oracle’s denials, except that the hacker subsequently shared data showing their access to login.us2.oraclecloud.com, a service that is part of the Oracle Access Manager, the company’s IAM system used to control access to Oracle-hosted systems.It also emerged that some of the leaked data appeared to be from 2024…
-
Adobe Security Update: Patches Released for Multiple Product Vulnerabilities
Adobe has announced critical security updates for several of its popular software products, addressing vulnerabilities that could potentially be exploited by attackers. The Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has urged all users to apply these updates immediately to protect their systems and data. These updates are part of Adobe’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the…
-
Was ist eine Cyber-Versicherung?
Eine Cyber-Versicherung kann ein hilfreiches Tool sein, das im Falle eines digitalen Sicherheitsvorfalls ermöglicht, das Risiko zu übertragen – allerdings nur bei richtiger Anwendung. First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/deutsch/2015/06/05/ist-eine-cyber-versicherung/
-
Is HR running your employee security training? Here’s why that’s not always the best idea
Tags: attack, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, communications, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, guide, healthcare, privacy, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, threat, training, vulnerabilityHR doesn’t have specialized security knowledge: Another limitation is that an organization’s security training can be a component in maintaining certain certifications, compliance, contractual agreements, and customer expectations, according to Hughes.”If that’s important to your organization, then security, IT, and compliance teams will know the subjects to cover and help guide in the importance of…
-
Treasury’s OCC Says Hackers Had Access to 150,000 Emails
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has disclosed an email security incident in which 100 accounts were compromised for over a year. The post Treasury’s OCC Says Hackers Had Access to 150,000 Emails appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/treasurys-occ-says-hackers-had-access-to-150000-emails/
-
Oracle Confirms Breach: Hackers Stole Client Login Credentials
Oracle Corporation has officially confirmed a cybersecurity breach in which hackers infiltrated its systems and stole client login credentials. This marks the second security incident disclosed by the software giant in less than a month, raising alarm among customers and cybersecurity professionals worldwide. According to sources familiar with the matter, Oracle informed certain clients earlier…
-
The Fastest Way to Secure Your APIs? We’ve Got That Covered with CrowdStrike
Tags: api, attack, cloud, crowdstrike, data, data-breach, endpoint, firewall, governance, identity, intelligence, risk, security-incident, siem, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAPIs are the backbone of modern apps, but they also introduce some serious security risks. Attackers are constantly on the lookout for vulnerable APIs, shadow APIs, zombie APIs, and exposed sensitive data”, all of which are tough to track if you don’t have the right tools in place. That’s why we’ve teamed up with CrowdStrike…
-
Check Point Software confirms security incident but pushes back on threat actor claims
A malicious hacker recently offered to sell the security firm’s sensitive customer information. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/check-point-software-security-incident/744198/
-
LLMs are now available in snack size but digest with care
Passed down wisdom can distort reality: Rather than developing their own contextual understanding, student models rely heavily on their teacher models’ pre-learned conclusions. Whether this limitation can lead to model hallucination is highly debated by experts.Brauchler is of the opinion that the efficiency of the student models is tied to that of their teachers, irrespective…
-
6 hard-earned tips for leading through a cyberattack, from CSOs who’ve been there
Tags: attack, awareness, breach, business, cisco, ciso, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, group, incident response, infosec, infrastructure, lessons-learned, military, open-source, phishing, phone, privacy, programming, ransomware, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, threat, training, updateDevelop muscle memory, and patience, through simulations: Authority under crisis is meaningless if you can’t establish followership. And this goes beyond the incident response team: CISOs must communicate with the entire organization, a commonly misunderstood imperative, says Pablo Riboldi, CISO of nearshore talent provider BairesDev.”I find that employee involvement tends to be overlooked during cyberattacks.…
-
Cyberangriff auf Arztpraxen in den USA
SimonMed Imaging Provides Notice of Security Incident First seen on prnewswire.com Jump to article: www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/simonmed-imaging-provides-notice-of-security-incident-302414648.html