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  • "Phoenician Medical Center, Inc. Notifies 162,500 Patients of Recent Data Breach"

    On July 5, 2023, Phoenician Medical Center, Inc. and its affiliates, Phoenix Neurological & Pain Institute and Laser Surgery Center (collectively, "PMC"), filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for…

  • "Scammers Are Targeting College Kids With Fake Bioscience Job Offers"

    Researchers at the cybersecurity company Proofpoint warn that cybercriminals are targeting college students with fake job offers in the bioscience and health industries to commit advance fee fraud, where victims are tricked into paying a fee in advance.…

  • "Tampa General Hospital To Notify 1.2 Million Patients of Recent Data Breach"

    On July 19, 2023, Tampa General Hospital ("TGH") recently announced that the personal information of about 1.2 million Tampa General Hospital patients was leaked in a recent cyberattack.  On May 31, 2023, TGH detected suspicious activity within its…

  • "Behavior Training Improves Cyber Resilience in Critical Infrastructure"

    The cybersecurity training services company Hoxhunt reveals in a new report that critical infrastructure employees are becoming more engaged with organizational security. "Human Cyber-Risk Report: Critical Infrastructure" is based on the analysis of over…

  • "US Power Grid Faces Escalating Cyber Threats, Infrastructure Experts Warn"

    According to experts on energy infrastructure, the US power grid is facing many escalating cybersecurity risks and threats from foreign adversaries and domestic extremists. The latest annual threat assessment from the Intelligence Community identifies…

  • "Fighting Fire With Fire: White Hat Hackers Using ChatGPT Against Threat Actors"

    Most cybersecurity experts and ethical hackers, also known as white hat hackers, have used the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven chatbot ChatGPT for web security practices. New research by Web3's bug bounty platform Immunefi reveals that despite…

  • "Famed Hacker Kevin Mitnick Dead at 59"

    Kevin Mitnick, a hacker who famously served time in prison for various computer and communications-related crimes, has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was 59.  Mitnick gained global fame in the mid-1990s when the FBI arrested…

  • "Old Roblox Data Leak Resurfaces, 4000 Users' Personal Information Exposed"

    A data breach affecting the online game platform Roblox has recently exposed sensitive information from thousands of users.  Troy Hunt, founder of the website "Have I Been Pwned," first alerted on Twitter on July 18, 2023, about a potential leak…

  • "OpenSSH Vulnerability Uncovered by Researchers, RCE Exploit Developed"

    Researchers have discovered a vulnerability in the secure networking suite OpenSSH, tracked as CVE-2023-38408, that would enable hackers to remotely execute code using simple commands. Exploiting the vulnerability involves the helper program in OpenSSH…

  • "Anonymous Sudan DDoS Strikes Dominate Attacks by KillNet Collective"

    The capabilities of the hacktivist collective KillNet have grown considerably over the past six months, as its largest affiliate, Anonymous Sudan, claimed responsibility for a wave of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. KillNet's affiliates…

  • "Half of AI Open Source Projects Reference Buggy Packages"

    According to security researchers at Endor Labs, open source is playing a growing role across the AI technology stack, but most (52%) projects reference known vulnerable dependencies in their manifest files.  The researchers claimed that just five…

  • "Ukraine's Cyber Police Dismantled a Massive Bot Farm Spreading Propaganda"

    The National Police of Ukraine's Cyber ​​Police Department dismantled a massive bot farm, seizing computer equipment, mobile phones, over 250 GSM gateways, and about 150,000 SIM cards. In support of the Russian government and its narrative on the…