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  • "5 Security Vulnerabilities Found in Contec Vital Signs Patient Monitors"

    The US Homeland Security Department's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a medical device advisory outlining five flaws discovered in Contec Health's CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor. The exploitation of…

  • "Pioneering Cybersecurity Collaboration Shortlisted for Prestigious Award"

    Collaborative research between the Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge and semiconductor leader Arm on pioneering cybersecurity technology has been shortlisted for the Bhattacharyya Award 2022. Researchers working…

  • "Five Things South Africa Must Do to Combat Cybercrime"

    Cyberattacks continue to grow in frequency and sophistication worldwide, with severe consequences for countries' strategic, national, economic, and social well-being. According to the authoritative international Cybercrime Magazine, global cybercrime…

  • "New Cyber Rules for New York Financial Firms Signal Nationwide Changes"

    In August, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) proposed new amendments to help increase its cybersecurity requirements for financial institutions headquartered in the state, signaling the possibility of heightened regulations for all US…

  • "Slick New Phishing-as-a-Service Kit EvilProxy Emerges"

    Security researchers at Resecurity have released details about a new Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) kit called EvilProxy, which offers an easy-to-use interface for attacking users with accounts for major online brands, as well as the ability to bypass…

  • "Los Angeles School District Hit With Cyberattack"

    Los Angeles Unified School District announced today that officials detected unusual activity over the weekend, which it said was “likely criminal” ransomware.  The previous day, the district’s email system and other technological services were…

  • "Raspberry Robin Malware Connected to Russian Evil Corp Gang"

    Security researchers at IBM stated that Raspberry Robin, a widespread USB-based worm that acts as a loader for other malware, has significant similarities to the Dridex malware loader, meaning that it can be traced back to the sanctioned Russian…

  • "TikTok Denies Breach After Hackers Claim Billions of User Records Stolen"

    TikTok denies claims that a hacking group has breached an Alibaba cloud database containing 2.05 billion records, including data on TikTok and WeChat users. On Friday, a hacking group named AgainstTheWest posted screenshots which they say were taken from…

  • "KeyBank: Hackers of Third-Party Provider Stole Customer Data"

    It has recently been discovered that hackers stole personal data, including Social Security numbers, addresses, and account numbers of home mortgage holders at KeyBank, because of a breach of a third-party vendor that serves multiple corporate clients.…

  • "'Potentially Unsecured' SMBs Are Propping up an IT Supply Chain Riddled With Ransomware"

    According to new research by Trend Micro, more than half of global organizations have had their supply chains impacted by potentially unsecured small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) falling victim to ransomware attacks. The threat has affected 52…

  • "Security Awareness Training Goes Mainstream but Still Needs More Work"

    According to a new survey of 1,900 security professionals conducted by ThriveDX, 97 percent of enterprises have implemented some form of cybersecurity awareness training this year. However, only 42 percent report involving their employees in security…

  • "Go-Ahead Cyberattack Might Derail UK Public Transport Services"

    The Go-Ahead Group, one of the UK's largest public transport operators, has experienced a cyberattack. The Go-Ahead Group, which connects people via its bus and rail networks, announced that it was managing a cyber security incident after unauthorized…