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The Rising Threat of Ransomware Attacks on SMBs
- Sunday, 03 November 2024
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Explore the rising threat of ransomware attacks on SMBs, highlighting the vulnerabilities, financial impacts, and necessary cybersecurity measures to protect small businesses.
60 Credit Unions Downed by Supply-Chain Ransomware Attack
- Thursday, 07 December 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
A ransomware attack on a third-party service provider has brought down systems at roughly 60 credit unions. So reports The Record.
Read more...23andMe Acknowledges 6.9M Users Affected by Data Leak
- Thursday, 07 December 2023
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Genetic testing company 23andMe has confirmed that threat actors were able to access the personal data of about 6.9 million users in a previously disclosed cybersecurity incident. So reports The Hill.
Read more...Blue Shield of California Confirms Breach Affected Members
- Thursday, 07 December 2023
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Blue Shield of California has announced that a previously disclosed data breach may have led to the theft of health plan members’ personal data. So reports the Los Angeles Times.
Read more...Okta Reveals Data Breach Wider Than Initially Disclosed
- Thursday, 07 December 2023
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Identity management company Okta has told customers in a letter that information for all of its customer support users was exfiltrated in a recent data breach. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Staples Confirms 'Temporary Disruption' Caused by Cyberattack
- Thursday, 07 December 2023
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Staples has added its name to the list of companies targeted by a cyberattack. So reports ABC News.
Read more...WellTok Reveals Breach Affecting 8M People
- Monday, 04 December 2023
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Healthcare platform Welltok has disclosed a breach exposing the personal data of more than 8 million. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...U.S. Nuclear Lab Confirms Employee Data Breach
- Monday, 04 December 2023
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A spokesperson for Idaho National Laboratory has said that the U.S. nuclear research facility is investigating a major data breach. So reports the Idaho Statesman.
Read more...Cybersecurity Exec Pleads Guilty to Hacking-as-Marketing Bid
- Monday, 04 December 2023
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A cybersecurity executive has admitted in court to orchestrating cyberattacks in an effort to drum up business. So reports The HIPAA Journal.
Read more...Clorox CISO Exits Amid Fallout From Cyberattack
- Monday, 04 December 2023
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Clorox’s cyber chief has parted ways with the company as it attempts to bounce back from a disruptive August cyberattack. So reports Bloomberg.
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