Halliburton has revealed that an August ransomware attack has led to $35 million in losses after the breach caused the company to shut down IT systems and disconnect customers. […]
FBI Warns US Organizations of Fake Emergency Data Requests Made by Cybercriminals
The FBI is seeing an increase in threat actors using fake emergency data requests to harvest information from US companies.
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Cyberattack Cost Oil Giant Halliburton $35 Million
In its latest financial report, Halliburton said the recent cybersecurity incident has so far cost the company $35 million.
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Debt Relief Firm Forth Discloses Data Breach Impacting 1.5 Million People
Forth says the personal information of 1.5 million people was compromised in a May 2024 data breach.
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Veeam Patches High-Severity Vulnerability as Exploitation of Previous Flaw Expands
Veeam has released a hotfix for a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Backup Enterprise Manager.
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THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools, and Practices (Nov 04 – Nov 10)
⚠️ Imagine this: the very tools you trust to protect you online—your two-factor authentication, your car’s tech system, even your security software—turned into silent allies for hackers. Sounds like a scene from a thriller, right? Yet, in 2024, this isn’t fiction; it’s the new cyber reality. Today’s attackers have become so sophisticated that they’re using our trusted tools as secret pathways,
Law Firm Data Breach Impacts 300,000 Presbyterian Healthcare Patients
The information of over 300,000 Presbyterian Healthcare Services patients was compromised as a result of a data breach at law firm Thompson Coburn.
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The ROI of Security Investments: How Cybersecurity Leaders Prove It
Cyber threats are intensifying, and cybersecurity has become critical to business operations. As security budgets grow, CEOs and boardrooms are demanding concrete evidence that cybersecurity initiatives deliver value beyond regulation compliance.
Just like you wouldn’t buy a car without knowing it was first put through a crash test, security systems must also be validated to confirm their value.
Just like you wouldn’t buy a car without knowing it was first put through a crash test, security systems must also be validated to confirm their value.
Many Legacy D-Link NAS Devices Exposed to Remote Attacks via Critical Flaw
D-Link warns of a critical-severity command injection vulnerability impacting multiple discontinued NAS models.
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Security Flaws in Popular ML Toolkits Enable Server Hijacks, Privilege Escalation
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered nearly two dozen security flaws spanning 15 different machine learning (ML) related open-source projects.
These comprise vulnerabilities discovered both on the server- and client-side, software supply chain security firm JFrog said in an analysis published last week.
The server-side weaknesses “allow attackers to hijack important servers in the
These comprise vulnerabilities discovered both on the server- and client-side, software supply chain security firm JFrog said in an analysis published last week.
The server-side weaknesses “allow attackers to hijack important servers in the