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  • "Text Message Giant Reveals Five-Year Breach"

    A major telecoms service provider has revealed it was the victim of a five-year breach impacting hundreds of customers.  Syniverse routes text messages for hundreds of global telco customers.  The firm claims to process over 740 billion…

  • "Suit Blames Baby's Death on Cyberattack at Alabama Hospital"

    In Alabama, a woman filed a lawsuit against Springhill Medical Center, claiming that the hospital did not disclose that its computer systems had been impacted by a cyberattack, thus resulting in improper care and death of her baby. The hospital was in…

  • "CISA Launches Insider Threat Self-Assessment Tool"

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released the Insider Threat Risk Mitigation Self-Assessment Tool, which aims to help public and private sector organizations assess their vulnerability to…

  • "A Simple Bug Is Leaving AirTag Users Vulnerable to an Attack"

    Bobby Rauch, a security consultant and penetration tester, has discovered that Apple's AirTags do not sanitize user input. These AirTags are attached to laptops, phones, and other frequently lost items. The lack of user input sanitization leaves AirTags…

  • "Combating Vulnerability Fatigue With Automated Security Validation"

    Log monitoring, firewall, and antivirus technologies have been valuable tools for alerting IT teams about suspicious network behavior, but the underlying technologies that support security teams in their day-to-day operations have remained the same as…

  • "Cybercrime Awareness Heightened, Yet People Still Engage in Risky Online Behaviors"

    Researchers at Aura recently conducted a new survey of 2,000 U.S. adults. They found that 76% of Americans recognize that data breaches are serious, showing a high awareness that may be driven by news of significant consumer, enterprise, and…

  • "Major Data Breach Hits Neiman Marcus"

    The owner of two chains of American luxury department stores has warned 4.6 million Neiman Marcus customers that their personal data may have been exposed in a security incident that happened 17 months ago.  Neiman Marcus Group, which owns the…

  • "Hackers Rob Thousands of Coinbase Customers Using MFA Flaw"

    Hackers stole from 6,000 customers of Coinbase, which is the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange with nearly 68 million users worldwide. The hackers exploited a vulnerability to circumvent the company's SMS multi-factor authentication security…

  • "Widely Used Bitcoin ATMs Have Major Security Flaws, Researchers Warn"

    According to a new report from security researchers with the crypto exchange Kraken, many of the Bitcoin ATMs placed at gas stations, bars, malls, and more, across the U.S. contain security vulnerabilities, leaving them open to hacking. The number of…

  • "CISA Kicks Off Cybersecurity Awareness Month"

    The U.S. Homeland Security Department's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month. President Biden proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month, calling on public and private sectors…

  • "New APT ChamelGang Targets Russian Energy, Aviation Orgs"

    A new APT group has emerged that is specifically targeting the fuel and energy complex and aviation industry in Russia, exploiting known vulnerabilities like Microsoft Exchange Server’s ProxyShell and leveraging both new and existing malware to…

  • "Scammers Capitalize on Release of New Bond Movie"

    Researchers from Kaspersky have found that cybercriminals are exploiting the long-awaited release of the new James Bond movie No Time to Die. Adversaries are taking advantage of the bigger than usual buzz around this particular Bond title by operating…