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Cyber CEO See Generative AI as Key to Future of Security
- Sunday, 25 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
During earnings calls, CEOs from the biggest publicly traded cybersecurity firms have touted potentially transformative benefits to their companies from generative artificial intelligence. So reports Cybersecurity Dive.
Read more...Top U.S. Cyber Official Warns of 'Aggressive' China Attacks
- Sunday, 25 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly has called out “aggressive cyber operations” by China as an “epoch-defining threat.” So reports CNBC.
Read more...Hackers Claim February Reddit Breach, Threaten Leak
- Sunday, 25 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The BlackCat ransomware gang has claimed that it stole a trove of data from Reddit during a confirmed February cybersecurity incident—and has threatened to publish the data unless Reddit pays a ransom. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Oreo-Maker Mondelez Reveals Employee Data Breach
- Sunday, 25 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Mondelez has disclosed a data breach that the maker of Oreo and other snack foods says affects more than 50,000 current and former employees. So reports The Record.
Read more...Huge Medical Data Breach Emerges After Fortra Cyberattack
- Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
A ransomware attack earlier this year targeting software vendor Fortra’s GoAnywhere file-transfer program has led to the previously undisclosed theft of half a million people’s personal and health data. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...MOVEit Warns of Second Bug as Minnesota Flags Schools Breach
- Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Progress, the software maker behind the widely used MOVEit file transfer program, has revealed a second bug as the victim tally for the previously announced vulnerability continues to add up. So reports The Record.
Read more...Dragos Announces Layoffs of 9% of Workforce
- Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Dragos has revealed plans to shed about 9% of its employee headcount, or about 50 people. So reports GovInfoSecurity.
Read more...San Francisco 49ers Agree to Pay Data Breach Victims
- Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The NFL’s San Francisco 49ers have settled a class action lawsuit over a 2022 ransomware attack that affected almost 21,000 people. So reports The Athletic.
Read more...Microsoft Probes OneDrive Service Disruption
- Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Microsoft has acknowledged that it is looking into an outage of its OneDrive cloud file storage service. So reports CRN.
Read more...Free VPN App Suffers Data Leak Affecting 360 Million Records
- Friday, 09 June 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
SuperVPN, a popular free VPN app, has left users’ personal information exposed despite a “no logs” policy. So reports CPO Magazine.
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