Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. government did not name the victim organization, but there is every indication that the money was stolen from the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX , which had just filed for bankruptcy on that same day.

Blockchain 237

Blockchain Ransomware Retail Analytics 237

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Tue, 10/11/2022 - 06:46. We live in a digital world in which we engage with significant social, government, retail, business and entertainment services now delivered without any direct human service management. The global study that informs the Index involved more than 21,000 participants across 11 countries.

Personal data 71

Personal data Data breaches Government Authentication 71

IT Governance

MAY 7, 2024

A further 381,000 New York City public school students affected by 2022 data breach In January 2022 , personal data from around 820,000 New York City public school students, both current and former, was breached. We also found 11 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident.

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Education Manufacturing Retail 59

IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

Despite an array of technological solutions designed to counter phishing attacks – from antimalware software to password protections – the main weapon in anyone’s arsenal should be knowledge and awareness. A Digital Guardian report found that 90% of corporate security breaches are the result of phishing attacks. APWG detected 1.3

Phishing 111

Phishing Data breaches Communications Government 111