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"Companies Mentioned on the Dark Web at Higher Risk for Cyber Attacks"Searchlight Cyber further highlighted that the availability of any data related to an organization on the dark web increases its vulnerability to cyberattacks. -
"California AI Safety Legislation Vetoed"Recently, legislation that mandated safety requirements for major artificial intelligence model developers in California was vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. -
"Patelco Credit Union Data Breach Impacts Over 1 Million People"Patelco Credit Union has recently informed authorities that information about more than 1 million individuals was stolen in a ransomware attack this summer. -
"Hawaii Health Center Discloses Data Breach After Ransomware Attack"The Community Clinic of Maui in Hawaii recently informed authorities that a cyberattack suffered earlier this year has resulted in a data breach impacting over 120,000 individuals. -
"Accounting Firm WMDDH Discloses Data Breach Impacting 127,000"Public accounting firm Wright, Moore, DeHart, Dupuis & Hutchinson (WMDDH) recently started notifying over 127,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a July 2023 data breach. -
"Cyberattacks Hit Over a Third of English Schools"According to the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual), over a third (34%) of English schools and colleges were hit by a cyber incident in the previous academic year 2023/24. -
"Russian Hackers Target Ukrainian Servicemen via Messaging Apps"The State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine (SSSCIP) published its "Russian Cyber Operations (H1 2024)" analysis, which revealed that Russian hackers are using messaging apps to steal personal data from Ukrai -
"Exploding Pagers and Walkie-Talkies Are a Reminder of How Easily Your Devices Can Be Hacked"Recent attacks on walkie-talkies and pagers in Lebanon bring further attention to security vulnerabilities in everyday technology. These incidents emphasize the need for people to understand device risks and take precautions in a digital world. -
"Five Eyes Agencies Release Guidance on Detecting Active Directory Intrusions"Government agencies from the Five Eyes countries released guidance on detecting Active Directory (AD) intrusions. -
"38% of AI-Using Employees Admit to Sending Sensitive Work Data"A National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) and CybSafe survey found that over a third of employees who use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for work tasks send sensitive data to AI applications without their employer's knowledge. The "Oh, Behave! -
"Highly Anticipated Linux Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution, but Less Serious Than Expected"Researcher Simone Margaritelli has detailed an unpatched vulnerability that was expected to pose a significant threat to Linux systems but turned out to be less severe. -
"Embargo Ransomware Escalates Attacks to Cloud Environments"According to Microsoft, the threat actor "Storm-0501" now targets hybrid cloud environments, expanding its strategy to compromise all victim assets. In 2021, the threat actor became a "Sabbath" ransomware affiliate.