Information of 883,000 Stolen in Crippling Attack on Hospital Sisters Health System
Hospital Sisters Health System says the personal information of 883,000 individuals was compromised in a 2023 crippling cyberattack. The post Information of 883,000 Stolen in Crippling Attack on Hospital Sisters Health System appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Read MoreUK Engineering Giant IMI Hit by Cyberattack
UK engineering firm IMI says it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to some of its systems. The post UK Engineering Giant IMI Hit by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Read More430,000 Impacted by Data Breaches at New York, Pennsylvania Healthcare Organizations
University Diagnostic Medical Imaging and Allegheny Health Network have disclosed data breaches impacting approximately 430,000 patients. The post 430,000 Impacted by Data Breaches at New York, Pennsylvania Healthcare Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Read MoreRansomware Payments Dropped to $813 Million in 2024
An analysis by Chainalysis shows that ransomware payments dropped to $813 million in 2024, from $1.25 billion in 2023. The post Ransomware Payments Dropped to $813 Million in 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Read MoreTrimble Cityworks Customers Warned of Zero-Day Exploitation
Trimble Cityworks is affected by a zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks involving the delivery of malware. The post Trimble Cityworks Customers Warned of Zero-Day Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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House Lawmakers Push to Ban AI App DeepSeek From US Government Devices
A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices, similar to the policy already in place for the popular social media platform TikTok. Reps. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Darin LaHood, R-Ill., on Thursday introduced the “No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act,” which […]
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1,000 Apps Used in Malicious Campaign Targeting Android Users in India
Mobile security firm Zimperium has uncovered a broad malicious campaign targeting Android users in India to steal personal and banking information. Dubbed FatBoyPanel, the campaign has included the use of more than 1,000 malicious applications for information theft, and differs from typical mobile-focused malicious campaign by using live phone numbers for text message redirection, instead […]
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Astra, Invary Raise Millions for AI-Powered Pentesting, Runtime Security
Cybersecurity startups Astra Security and Invary this week announced fresh funding rounds that will help them advance their solutions for identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring confidential computing, respectively. Astra received $2.7 million in a growth capital round led by Emergent Ventures, with additional support from Better Capital, Blume Ventures, Neon Fund, and PointOne Capital. Founded in […]
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Hacker Who Targeted NATO, US Army Arrested in Spain
Spanish authorities have announced the arrest of an individual suspected of being a hacker who has claimed attacks on dozens of organizations. Police said the unnamed man — described as a “dangerous hacker” — was arrested in the town of Calpe in Spain’s Alicante province, for allegedly launching cyberattacks on more than 40 organizations and […]
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Five Eyes Agencies Release Guidance on Securing Edge Devices
Government agencies from the Five Eyes countries have released joint guidance for device manufacturers to secure their edge products against increasingly frequent malicious attacks. Sitting at the edge of a network, always connected to the internet, and acting as entry points for data between the network and the web, edge devices may include firewalls, routers, […]
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