Technology company Comparitech reported a study that assessed 186 ransomware attacks against U.S. businesses in 2020. The study concluded that companies lost US$21 billion…
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Proxy Phantom: Fraud rings flood online merchants
A massive fraud operation slamming e-commerce merchants in account takeover attacks has been revealed by researchers. Sift, a fraud protection business announced on Thursday…
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Healthcare organizations hit by Ransomware attacks
Ponemon Institute polled 597 IT and IT security professionals to learn how COVID-19 has influenced how healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) defend patient care and…
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Apple AirTag Bug Enabled ‘Good Samaritan’
If the AirTag has been set to lost mode, the new $30 AirTag tracking device from Apple has a feature that lets anyone who…
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Akamai acquires cybersecurity firm
Akamai Technologies has purchased Guardicore to expand its cybersecurity portfolio for content delivery networks (CDNs). The agreement was made public on Wednesday. Akamai will…
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Data from Oath Keepers leaked online
A hacker claims to have obtained and leaked massive amounts of data from the Oath Keepers, a far-right militia group whose members were present…
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Cyberfraud is hitting Color
According to survey data collected by an internet security company, Malwarebytes in collaboration with the nonprofits Digitunity and the Cyberfraud Support Network, black people,…
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Software Security: The Root Cause Conundrum
Regardless of how long we’ve been building software and related security and audit activities, it appears that we’re still treading water. Cybercriminals are still…
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Stock market affected by the Ransomware
Ransomware attacks can be extremely costly for businesses, and their frequency is on the rise. The ransom amount might range from thousands to millions…
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Cryptocurrency Theft: $3 Million stolen from SushiSwap MISO
An attacker used a supply-chain assault to steal $3 million in cryptocurrency theft from the SushiSwap MISO cryptocurrency platform by infecting Sushi’s private GitHub…