Healthcare , Incident & Breach Response , Industry Specific California Firm Said August Attack Affected Clients’ Data Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 29, 2024 Insurance broker Keenan & Associates is notifying more than 1.5 million individuals about an August 2023 hacking incident that compromised personal and health information. (Image: Keenan & Associates) […]
The Akira ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cybersecurity incident at a British bath bomb merchant. They have stolen 110 GB of data, including personal documents such as passport scans, from the global cosmetics giant.
Healthcare , Incident & Breach Response , Industry Specific Researcher Reported Configuration Issue to Cloud Vendor After Lab Failed to Respond Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 23, 2024 Image: Getty An unsecured database appearing to belong to a Netherlands-based medical laboratory exposed 1.3 million records on the internet, including COVID test results […]
Kansas State University is managing a cybersecurity incident that has disrupted various network systems, including VPN, email services, and video platforms, impacting the educational continuity for its 20,000 students and 1,400 academic personnel.
Why is it that when a company becomes aware of a potential data security incident, the team working on it (and others who are made aware that “something” is going on) have an immediate and overwhelming feeling that the company is doomed? And yet, when there’s another kind of high-risk event, such as an ethics […]
The incident highlights concerns over the security of the SEC’s social media accounts and the need for better protections against market manipulation through false tweets.
AuthLogParser is an open-source tool tailored for digital forensics and incident response, specifically crafted to analyze Linux authentication logs (auth.log). The tool examines the auth.log file, extracting crucial details like SSH logins, user creations, event names, IP addresses, among others. It produces a concise summary that offers a clear overview of the activities documented in […]
Court cases and tribunals in Australia have been impacted by a cybersecurity incident, with attackers potentially accessing recordings of hearings, according to the Court Services Victoria (CSV). The CSV revealed the incident in a statement on January 2, 2024. This public notice came some 12 days after the CSV was first alerted to the cyber […]
The extent of the cyber incident is still being determined, but external experts have been engaged to investigate, raising concerns about a potential data breach and exposure of sensitive financial information.