U.S. President Joe Biden has issued an Executive Order that prohibits the mass transfer of citizens’ personal data to countries of concern. The Executive Order also “provides safeguards around other activities that can give those countries access to Americans’ sensitive data,” the White House said in a statement. This includes sensitive information such as genomic […]
The Black Basta and Bl00dy ransomware gangs are exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-1709) in unpatched ScreenConnect servers to gain admin access and deploy ransomware.
A ransomware gang is seeking $3.4 million after attacking a children’s hospital in Chicago, forcing staff to resort to manual processes to provide care to patients. The attack on Lurie Children’s Hospital was announced earlier this month, when officials said they had been forced to take their entire network offline due to an unspecified “cybersecurity […]
Healthcare , Industry Specific , Standards, Regulations & Compliance 5-Year Plan Details How to Raise the Bar on Health Ecosystem’s Approach to Cyber Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 27, 2024 Healthcare entities are facing a rising tide of cyberthreats. A new five-year plan from the Health Sector Coordinating Council aims to help […]
Feb 28, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware An Iran-nexus threat actor known as UNC1549 has been attributed with medium confidence to a new set of attacks targeting aerospace, aviation, and defense industries in the Middle East, including Israel and the U.A.E. Other targets of the cyber espionage activity likely include Turkey, India, and Albania, Google-owned Mandiant […]
LabHost offers three membership tiers targeting banks and online services, along with a real-time phishing management tool called LabRat that enables cybercriminals to steal 2FA protection.
The compromise was introduced via a governance proposal, and the Tornado Cash Developers confirmed the compromise, urging users to withdraw old deposit notes and token holders to cancel their votes for the malicious proposal.
The U.S. government is warning about the resurgence of BlackCat (aka ALPHV) ransomware attacks targeting the healthcare sector as recently as this month. “Since mid-December 2023, of the nearly 70 leaked victims, the healthcare sector has been the most commonly victimized,” the government said in an updated advisory. “This is likely in response to the […]
Feb 28, 2024The Hacker NewsWebinar / Privacy In today’s digital era, data privacy isn’t just a concern; it’s a consumer demand. Businesses are grappling with the dual challenge of leveraging customer data for personalized experiences while navigating a maze of privacy regulations. The answer? A privacy-compliant Customer Data Platform (CDP). Join us for a transformative […]