Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Agents Infiltrated Hive in July 2022: 'We Hacked the Hackers,' Says DOJ Official The FBI penetrated the network of the Hive ransomware group, which has a history of attacking hospitals. A multinational operation seized the ransomware-as-a-service group's leak site and two servers located in Los Angeles. U.S. law enforcement said an investigation is ongoing.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
The rapid maturation and rebranding of ransomware groups calls for relentless preparation and flexibility in response, according to one view from the trenches.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Includes Ransomware Attack on Social Services Provider, Email Hack on Behavioral Health Entity Two hacking breaches - one at a non-profit provider of foster care, mental health and substance treatment services, and the other at a provider of behavioral health services - have affected sensitive information of nearly 400,000 individuals.
IT Governance
JANUARY 26, 2023
This week, we discuss the fallout from the latest Mailchimp breach, a ransomware attack on KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell’s parent company, another T-Mobile data breach, an incident affecting Planet Ice, and an update for older Apple devices. We also talk to the ISO 27001 expert Steve Watkins about his new pocket guide to the Standard. Now available on Spotify , Amazon Music , Apple Podcasts and SoundCloud.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Forgepoint's Alberto Yépez on the State of Cybersecurity Investments in 2023 Valuations are down, some companies have left the market altogether, and some even have announced deep rounds of layoffs. Yet, Alberto Yépez of Forgepoint Capital retains optimism for the cybersecurity marketplace in 2023 and says now is the ideal time to be ramping up investments in innovation.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
In this episode of "Cybersecurity Unplugged," Chris "Tito" Sestito discusses technology to protect neural networks and artificial intelligence and machine-learning models, and John Kindervag explains how such technology fits into the zero trust framework.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
Whether you dream of your child growing into a CISO or just want them to improve their security hygiene, consider this roundup of literary geekery.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Dragos CEO: Unpatched Vulnerabilities Less of a Problem in OT Than Outsiders Think The increased physical connectivity of digital assets has expanded the attack surface and added complexity for engineers in industrial environments, says Dragos CEO Robert Lee. More industrial automation and new systems have made it tougher for plant operators to conduct root cause analysis.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 26, 2023
Experts warn of a spike in the attacks that between August and October 2022 attempted to exploit a Realtek Jungle SDK RCE (CVE-2021-35394). Palo Alto Networks researchers reported that between August and October 2022 the number of attacks that attempted to exploit a Realtek Jungle SDK RCE ( CVE-2021-35394 ) (CVSS score 9.8) accounted for more than 40% of the total number of attacks. “Realtek Jungle SDK version v2.x up to v3.4.14B provides a diagnostic tool called ‘MP Daemon’ th
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
The Australian Startup Uses Blockchain To Stop Data Tampering, Document Alteration OneSpan plans to purchase an Australian startup founded by a longtime Quest Software executive to securely store and vault documents based on blockchain technology. Melbourne, Victoria-based ProvenDB uses blockchain to deliver security that prevents data tampering and document alteration.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
After Berlin pledged tanks for Ukraine, some German websites were knocked offline temporarily by Killnet DDoS attacks.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Exclusions and Reinsurance Bolster Resiliency to Extreme Cyber Risk A periodic stress test assessment of U.K. insurers by the Bank of England found underwriters mostly withstood extreme cyber events. Still, underwriters may not be operating from the same set of assumptions when it comes to the likelihood of having to manage an actual extreme cyber event.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 26, 2023
The leak site of the Hive ransomware gang was seized due to an international operation conducted by law enforcement in ten countries. The Tor leak site used by Hive ransomware operators has been seized as part of an international operation conducted by law enforcement in 10 countries. “The Federal Bureau of Investigation seized this site as part of a coordinated law enforcement action taken against Hive Ransomware.” reads the message displayed in English and Russian on the Hive ranso
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Spike in Late 2022 Occurred as Experts Were Tracking 'Reduced Tempo' in Conflict While Russian military forces and allied groups continue to pummel Ukrainian targets with online attacks, security experts tracked a phishing and malware surge at the end of 2022, even as U.S. intelligence said the war was running at a "reduced tempo.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 26, 2023
A source code repository allegedly stolen by a former employee of the Russian tech giant Yandex has been leaked online. A Yandex source code repository allegedly stolen by a former employee of the Russian IT giant has been leaked on a popular cybercrime forum. Ой, 44.71G yandex git sources утекло) [link] — Dmitry Balakov (@dbalakov) January 25, 2023 The announcement published on BreachForums includes a magnet link to the alleged ‘Yandex git sources.’ The threat actor behind the
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Privacy Expert Safia Kazi on Privacy Skills, Building Privacy by Design ISACA's recently published Privacy in Practice 2023 survey report shares new research related to the privacy workforce, privacy skills, privacy by design and the future of privacy. Expert Safia Kazi shares ways organizations can align privacy goals with business objectives.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
A vulnerability within Microsoft's OAuth application registration allows an attacker to create hidden forwarding rules that act as a malicious SaaS rootkit.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 26, 2023
Both Medical Professionals and Cyberattackers Are Using AI to Improve Their Work As artificial intelligence, or AI, grows in popularity for simplifying workflows and diagnosing patients, healthcare leaders need to understand that AI use is also increasing among cyberattackers and take action to prevent its use for malicious purposes.
Schneier on Security
JANUARY 26, 2023
We recently learned that Alec Baldwin is being charged with involuntary manslaughter for his accidental shooting on a movie set. I don’t know the details of the case, nor the intricacies of the law, but I have a question about movie props. Why was an actual gun used on the set? And why were actual bullets used on the set? Why wasn’t it a fake gun: plastic, or metal without a working barrel?
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
Hackers don't need a key to get past your defenses, if they can essentially teleport using RMMs, warns CISA and the NSA.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 26, 2023
The BlackCat Ransomware group claims to have hacked SOLAR INDUSTRIES INDIA and to have stolen 2TB of “secret military data.” The BlackCat Ransomware gang added SOLAR INDUSTRIES INDIA to the list of victims published on its Tor leak site. The company is a globally recognised industrial explosives manufacturer, it provides complete blasting solutions, including packaged, bulk explosives and initiating systems to meet its customer needs across the globe.
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Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
The US Department of Justice hacked into Hive's infrastructure, made off with hundreds of decryptors, and seized the gang's operations.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 26, 2023
Your smartphone or wearable could help you out in a truly dangerous situation. Here are some options to consider.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
Advanced workflow, approval process, and management dashboard enhance control, distribution, and supervision, while reducing errors and streamlining the entire SBOM management process.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 26, 2023
The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns of a surge in the number of attacks from Russian and Iranian nation-state actors. The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning of targeted phishing attacks conducted by threat actors based in Russia and Iran. The are increasingly targeting organizations and individuals. The UK agency reported ongoing spear-phishing campaigns carried out by Russia-based group SEABORGIUM and Iran-based group TA453 to gather intelligence on the victi
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WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 26, 2023
The crypto money-laundering market is tighter than at any time in the past decade, and the few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency.
KnowBe4
JANUARY 26, 2023
Completion percentages on compliance and security training campaigns have become a popular topic of discussion.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 26, 2023
Only one in 10 enterprises will create a robust zero-trust foundation in the next three years, while more than half of attacks won't even be prevented by it, according to Gartner.
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