Dark Cyber

CYBERSECURITY - Karakurt Extortion Group Auctions Data for Ransom - On June 2, 2022, CISA (the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency), the FBI, the Department of the…
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Early ransomware attacks demanded a ransom to unlock the data or a device. Hackers currently, however, often initiate “double extortion” attacks that demand a ransom to both unlock data and prevent…
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The rapid evolution of ransomware extortion tactics continued this week with the Alphv ransomware gang's launch of a website where employees and customers of a victim organization can check if…
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SAN ANTONIO – After an internal review, Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio and Resolute Health Hospital in New Braunfels reported a cybersecurity incident involving personal information regarding…
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Security teams and the organizations they support live in difficult times: they increasingly are the targets of sophisticated threats developed by a shadowy and very well financed cybercrime industry…
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A major hospital in Yuma, Arizona is sending breach notification letters to more than 700,000 patients after a ransomware attack in April lead to a data breach involving Social Security numbers. In…
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A new cyber security tool has been developed to help small businesses gain access to work in Australia’s defence industry. BAE Systems Australia, Saab Australia, industry partners and…
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This past weekend in northern Virginia, we had glorious weather. My wife Kathy and I took the opportunity to do a little antiquing (actually, she did the antiquing and I mostly drove and napped in the…
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Ransomware gangs are now targeting a recently patched and actively exploited remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center instances for initial…
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Clearview AI Inc has trawled the internet and social media platforms to collect more than 20 billion images of people's faces - Copyright AFP SAUL LOEB The U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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