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Data Breaches Strike Three Cryptocurrency Firms After Kroll SIM Swapping Attack Overview Three bankrupt cryptocurrency companies, FTX, BlockFi, and Genesis, have suffered data breaches as a result of a SIM swapping attack on risk and financial advisory firm Kroll. The attack, described as “highly sophisticated,” involved transferring an employee’s T-Mobile phone number to a SIM…
Hackers Hijack LinkedIn Accounts and Demand Ransom Hackers have been targeting LinkedIn accounts, hijacking them and in some cases, demanding a ransom from users to regain access. The attacks have affected users worldwide in recent weeks, leading to a significant surge in account hacks on the professional-oriented social media platform, according to a report by…
Hudson Rock Research Team Uncovers Alarming Cybersecurity Findings Introduction The Hudson Rock research team, renowned for its expertise in cybersecurity, has recently made a disconcerting discovery while running an extensive information-stealer campaign. Through their investigation, they have managed to collect a wealth of data, ranging from credentials and autofill information to system specifics. Surprisingly, this…
“State of Cloud Data Security 2023 Report” Reveals Risks and Strategies for Protecting Sensitive Data Introduction TEL AVIV, Israel, August 16, 2023 — A new report by Dig Security, a leader in cloud data security, has unveiled alarming findings regarding the risks associated with sensitive data in the modern enterprise. The “State of Cloud Data…
The Growing Threat of API Vulnerabilities and the Need for Improved Security The Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) Vulnerabilities In a joint advisory by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), it was highlighted that web and mobile…
The Future of Cybersecurity: Insights from Industry Events The Future of Cybersecurity: Insights from Industry Events The Accelerated Rise of Generative AI In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, organizations must work together to keep people safe. Attending industry events can provide invaluable insights for cybersecurity professionals striving to achieve this goal. Attendees not only get…
Securing Sensitive Accounts: Overcoming PAM Challenges and Safeguarding Sensitive Accounts Introduction In today’s digital world, where cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, organizations and individuals face significant challenges in securing sensitive accounts. From data breaches to hacking attempts and software vulnerabilities, the stakes are high when it comes to ensuring the protection…
Research Reveals the Vulnerabilities of Hospital Mergers in Cybersecurity The Vulnerable Period: Hospital Mergers and Cybersecurity The effects of hospital mergers on patient data security have been explored in a recent study conducted by Nan Clement, a Ph.D. candidate in economics at the University of Texas at Dallas. By analyzing hospital merger records and data…
Top Cloud Security Risks Identified by Qualys Cloud security specialist Qualys has released a report highlighting the top five cloud security risks based on insights and data from its own platform and third-party sources. The risks identified include misconfigurations, external-facing vulnerabilities, weaponized vulnerabilities, malware inside a cloud environment, and remediation lag. Misconfigurations: A Persistent Risk…
The State of Cybersecurity: Protecting Against Cyberthreats Introduction In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. The rapid advancement of technology has brought with it new opportunities but also new risks, as cyberthreats have become more sophisticated and pervasive. From data breaches and malware attacks to ransomware…