Jefferson Dental and Orthodontics, which has 72 offices across Texas, reported to the Texas Attorney General’s Office a data breach affecting more than a million residents of Texas.
Computer hackers made off with highly sensitive personal records on more than 164,000 job-seekers and license applicants in a virtual “smash and grab” attack last November on Creative Services Inc., a company that conducts background checks.
Researchers at Aqua revealed trends by analyzing data from public repositories that contain code and tools used for the cyber-aggression on both sides of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) says the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and other Chinese intelligence agencies are trying to get more info on the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine.
Mandiant researchers discovered a new Unix rootkit named Caketap, which is used to steal ATM banking data while investigating the activity of the LightBasin cybercrime group (aka UNC1945).
The country’s arm of TransUnion confirmed that “a criminal third party obtained access to a TransUnion South Africa server through misuse of an authorized client’s credentials.” The company said the ransom demand “will not be paid.”
An analysis of two ransomware attacks has identified overlaps in the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) between BlackCat and BlackMatter, indicating a strong connection between the two groups.
Microsoft has filled in one new detail about how the TrickBot gang’s IoT C2 devices, namely compromised MikroTik routers, were being used since 2018 for stealthy communication with infected PCs.
The new law requires critical infrastructure companies in the 16 industry sectors identified by the federal government to report to the CISA within 72 hours if they are experiencing a cyberattack and within 24 hours of making a ransomware payment.
The ransomware landscape witnessed 34 different variants in approximately 722 distinct attacks, with LockBit 2.0, Conti, and PYSA occupying the top three places. In comparison to Q3 2021 data, the attacks on the manufacturing sector have declined while consumer and industrial products rose by 22.2% in Q4. The most affected countries were the U.S., Italy, Germany, […]