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CD Projekt hit by ransomware attack, refuses to pay ransom

Polish video game maker CD Projekt, which makes Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher, has confirmed it was hit by a ransomware attack. In a statement posted to its Twitter account, the company said it will “not give in nor negotiate” with the h.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchFeb 9th, 2021

‘Exorcist’ Star Linda Blair Dropped by Lawyers in Battle With Neighbor Over Alleged Vicious Pit Bull Attack

‘Exorcist’ Star Linda Blair Dropped by Lawyers in Battle With Neighbor Over Alleged Vicious Pit Bull Attack.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

VMware ESXi auth bypass zero-day exploited by ransomware operators (CVE-2024-37085)

Ransomware operators have been leveraging CVE-2024-37085, an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Active Directory domain-joined VMware ESXi hypervisors, to gain full administrative access to them and encrypt their file system. VMware owner.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Ransomware and email attacks are hitting businesses more than ever before

Misconfigured systems and poor MFA implementations are to blame, Cisco Talos report says......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Enhancing threat detection for GenAI workloads with cloud attack emulation

Cloud GenAI workloads inherit pre-existing cloud security challenges, and security teams must proactively evolve innovative security countermeasures, including threat detection mechanisms. Traditional cloud threat detection Threat detection systems a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Coalfire announces Cyber Security On-Demand portfolio

Coalfire announced its Cyber Security On-Demand portfolio to provide a flexible set of services that reduce cyber risks and remediate security vulnerabilities in customer environments. As attack surfaces grow, defenders need flexibility and a hacker.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Microsoft Copilot is fairly relaxed about trademark use

While AI is under attack from copying existing works without permission, the industry could end up getting into more legal trouble over trademarks.Images created by Microsoft's CopilotThe rise in interest in generative AI has also led to an increase.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Nearly 90 percent of outside software rebooted after CDK cyberattacks, CEO Brian MacDonald says

CDK Global, working with outside experts, is continuing to investigate whether the June 19 ransomware event led to the theft of any personal information......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Hacker thought to be behind to MGM attack arrested by UK police

A 17-year-old boy from Walsall arrested and released on bail as police continue investigation......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

CISOs must shift from tactical defense to strategic leadership

Cyber threats are advancing quickly in size and sophistication, largely because of the rapid evolution of technology, increasing sophistication of cyber attackers, and the expansion of attack surfaces through interconnected systems and devices, accor.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Invicti API Security uncovers hidden and undocumented APIs

Invicti announced Invicti API Security, merging comprehensive API discovery with proactive security testing into a single solution. The growth of service-based architectures has driven an explosion in APIs, creating yet another expanding attack surfa.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

CDK ransom money goes through extensive money laundering schemes before reaching hackers

CDK Global likely paid a hacker group around $25 million in ransom June 21 to address the cyberattacks that led to significant software outages across the car dealer industry, CNN reported......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Phone encryption debate will reignite over attempted Trump assassination

Former President Donald Trump would-be assassin's locked phone is in FBI custody. Stand by for the next attack on encryption, privacy, and security.Privacy and security rely on encryption, a bane to investigatorsThe manufacturer of the shooter's phon.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

AT&T hack: Carrier paid ransom for data; delayed public disclosure at request of FBI

More details are coming to light about the AT&T hack, which saw the personal data of around 110M customers compromised – including records of who they called and texted. It’s reported that the carrier made a Bitcoin ransom payment in return fo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Rite Aid confirms data breach following ransomware attack

Pharmacy giant confirms sensitive data was stolen, but health and payment information was not......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

How to design a third-party risk management framework

Most organizations focus on securing routers, servers, firewalls, and other endpoints, but threats can also arise from unfamiliar sources such as third-party networks, which can be used by hackers to attack an organization. Through a strong TPRM fram.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

CDK CEO pledges to compensate dealers after ransomware event

CDK CEO Brian MacDonald promised to dealers in a letter that they would receive "some financial relief" for interruptions stemming from the June 19 cyberattacks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

iPhone users targeted in new spyware attacks – here’s how to protect yourself

Following a warning issued to users in 92 countries last April that they might have suffered from a spyware attack on their iPhones, Apple has … The post iPhone users targeted in new spyware attacks – here’s how to protect yourself appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Apple just warned some iPhone users about a dangerous spyware attack

Apple is warning iPhone users in 98 countries to be on the lookout for potential mercenary spyware attacks. It's the first such warning since earlier this year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Apple sends iPhone hack warnings to more users in 98 countries

Apple has again issued notifications of suspected threats against iPhone users from spyware, and asking users to take it seriously.Apple has been warning users of a spyware attack on iPhonesIn 2021, Apple announced that it would begin sending alerts.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Nurse Recognizes ‘Snoring and Breathing’ as Heart Attack Signs, Saves Man’s Life at Airport

Nurse Recognizes ‘Snoring and Breathing’ as Heart Attack Signs, Saves Man’s Life at Airport.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024