Cybersecurity
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A data breach that impacted car manufacturer Tesla in May of this year has been confirmed as the result of “insider wrongdoing”, according to a data breach notice filed by the company. The data breach was discovered in May after German publication Handelsplatt broke the news of the cyber security incident, which saw 100GB worth […]
There are many different types of malware in existence and unfortunately the number is increasing year-on-year. According to a report by software company Symantec there were almost 670 million malware variants in 2017, with researchers estimating this has risen to more than 1 billion malware programs today. While the presence of so many malware variants […]
Here, Cyber Security Hub takes a look at the top cyber attacks, data breaches and cyber security incidents across the globe that happened in July, 2023. Contents: Hackers steal $20 million from Revolut Fanfiction site targeted by DDoS attack Microsoft hack sees emails stolen from US agencies HCA Healthcare data breach […]
In today’s digital age, where technology plays a central role in every aspect of our lives, organizations in the Asia-Pacific region face an increasingly complex cyber security landscape. To safeguard sensitive information and prevent cyber threats, it is imperative to prioritize cyber security awareness in organizational education, training and development initiatives. The cyber security landscape […]
Cyber crime is becoming increasingly sophisticated and broader in scope. In this guide we explain what the most dangerous cyber security threats to businesses are and how to guard against them by putting a robust email security strategy in place to protect your organization. Contents The biggest cyber security threats to business in 2023 Cyber […]
A major US hospital network, Prospect Medical Holdings, has been the victim of a ransomware-based cyber attack. The cyber attack has caused outages across the company’s network, which is responsible for operating 16 hospitals in California, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island, in addition to 166 outpatient centers and clinics. The network issues were first reported […]
UK election watchdog, The Electoral Commission (TEC), has been the victim of a “complex” cyber attack which has potentially exposed the data of more than 40 million voters. News of the cyber attack was published in an FAQ on the commission’s website on August 8. In the post, TEC explained that the cyber attack was discovered […]
Canda-based dental benefits administrator Alberta Dental Service Corportation (ADSC) recently suffered a malware-based cyber attack which exposed the data of more than 1.5 million customers. The cyber security incident was discovered on July 9 after a malicious actor gained access to ADSC’s systems. The hacker then deployed malware, encrypting some of the company’s data and […]
Discord.io, a custom invite service for the instant messaging service Discord, has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal data of more that 760,000 users. Discord.io is a third-party service which allows Discord users to create customized invitations to their channels on Discord itself. The breach was discovered on August 14, after a […]