Ransomware attacks now to blame for half of healthcare data breaches
Almost half of all data breaches in hospitals and the wider healthcare sector are as a result of ransomware attacks according to new research....
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Researchers Disclose Undocumented Chinese Malware Used in Recent Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a series of attacks by a threat actor of Chinese origin that has targeted organizations in Russia and Hong Kong...
SolarWinds defense: How to stop similar attacks
One of the most irritating things about the SolarWinds attack was that the Russian crack went unnoticed from March to December 2020. During that...
Vulnerability Exposes F5 BIG-IP Systems to Remote DoS Attacks
A vulnerability discovered by a researcher in a BIG-IP product from F5 Networks can be exploited to launch remote denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The security...
CISA Warns Organizations About Attacks on Cloud Services
In light of successful cyberattacks targeting organizations’ cloud services, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a series of recommendations on...
Experts Uncover Malware Attacks Against Colombian Government and Companies
Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off an ongoing surveillance campaign directed against Colombian government institutions and private companies in the energy and metallurgical industries....
Capitol attack’s cybersecurity fallout: Stolen laptops, lost data and possible espionage
FBI is seeking certain people of interest. See notice at the end of this article. When hostile actors penetrated the Capitol Building on January...
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Experts Weigh In on Cybersecurity Risks of Capitol-Like Attacks
Hundreds of protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday just as the House and Senate were certifying the election victory of Joe Biden. While...
Hacking Group Earth Wendigo Exploits Emails via Spear-phishing Attacks – E Hacking News
As per the cybersecurity experts, the cyberattacks are related to Earth Wendigo, a cyber criminal currently not linked to any of the hacking groups....
US FBI Warned Organisations of the Egregor Ransomware Attacks – E Hacking News
The US-based FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) has warned of the upcoming ransomware attack against the hospitals and private organizations. They initially gave...