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Artivion Faces Ransomware Attack
The heart device maker and heart education company, Artivion, faced a serious data breach in late November.
A recent SEC posting revealed that it was hacked on Nov. 21. The breach hasn’t caused the company any major financial p...
Russia Cuts Off the Global Internet & VPNs Won’t Help
Russia has started trial runs to see if the country could fully operate without relying on the global web, according to reports from European and Russian news outlets.
Over the weekend, it blocked access to foreign websites in...
WotNot AI Exposes Over 346K Files in Massive Data Breach
WotNot, an Indian AI startup has exposed nearly 350,000 sensitive files after failing to secure its data online.
Based in Ahmedabad, the company, which specializes in helping businesses create custom chatbots used by companies...
U.S. Government Urges Citizens To Use Encrypted Texts
US officials are warning citizens to avoid unsecured texting and instructing them to rely on encrypted texts and messages amidst a devastating series of attacks on telecom companies.
AT&T, Lumen Technologies, and Verizon, t...
Russian National Faces Charges for $16M Phobos Ransomware Campaign
The US Department of Justice has charged Russian national Evgenii Ptitsyn with operating and distributing the Phobos ransomware, a malicious software variant used to extort millions from victims worldwide.
Principal Deputy Assi...
Dark Web Sales Fuel Holiday Phishing and 2FA-Bypass Scams
As the holiday shopping rush transitions from Black Friday and Cyber Monday into a broader festive season, cybercriminals are seizing the moment to launch increasingly sophisticated attacks. Online shoppers are being targeted by m...
UNC2465 Resurfaces with Smoked Ham Backdoor in New Cyber Threat
A new cyber threat linked to the well-known UNC2465 group has security experts sounding the alarm. UNC2465, previously associated with the infamous Darkside ransomware group, is deploying a sophisticated Windows backdoor dubbed "S...
$2 Million Bounty For Finding Crypto.com Bugs
Crypto.com is increasing its maximum reward for catching vulnerabilities in its software. Crypto.com normally offers high-paying bounties on bugs, but now it’s upping the stakes to a full $2 million prize.
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UK Security Chief Warns That The Country Is Underestimating Cyber Attacks
The UK’s cybersecurity chief is warning the public that they’re underestimating the power of aggressive cyber attacks from enemy states and state-sponsored criminal gangs.
The speech pointed out the ruthless “aggression and rec...
Pakistan Reverses Course on VPN Ban: Here's Why
Pakistan’s war on VPNs may have come to somewhat of an end.
The Pakistani government was in the middle of making significant strides towards its goal of banning VPNs until Monday when the country’s Law Ministry announced a VPN...