Court finds former German cyber chief was falsely accused of associating with Russian spies
Arne Schönbohm, the former head of Germany’s federal cybersecurity office ousted in a scandal two years ago, won a victory in court on Thursday against the television show...
Ukraine bans Telegram on state and military devices
Ukraine has banned the Telegram messaging app on official devices used by state and security officials, military personnel and employees of critical infrastructure facilities. The decision came amid...
Republicans demand FBI hearing on Iran theft of Trump documents
House Republican leaders sent a letter to the FBI on Friday, requesting a hearing about the alleged theft of documents from the campaign of former President Donald Trump...
Microsoft Warns of New INC Ransomware Targeting U.S. Healthcare Sector
Sep 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananHealthcare / Malware
Microsoft has revealed that a financially motivated threat actor has been observed using a ransomware strain called INC for the first time to target...
Healthcare’s Diagnosis is Critical: The Cure is Cybersecurity Hygiene
Cybersecurity in healthcare has never been more urgent. As the most vulnerable industry and largest target for cybercriminals, healthcare is facing an increasing wave of cyberattacks. When a hospital's...
Wherever There’s Ransomware, There’s Service Account Compromise. Are You Protected?
Until just a couple of years ago, only a handful of IAM pros knew what service accounts are. In the last years, these silent Non-Human-Identities (NHI) accounts have become...
FTC: Social media and video streaming companies violate user privacy on ‘vast’ scale
A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report released Thursday asserts that large social media and video streaming companies are essentially maintaining an all-seeing surveillance apparatus that spies on consumers...
US agencies say Iran offered hacked Trump docs to Democrats but was ignored
Several U.S. federal agencies said Iranian hackers tried to share material stolen from former President Donald Trump’s campaign with President Joe Biden’s campaign but were ignored. On...
Russian cyber firm Dr.Web says services are restored after ‘targeted cyberattack’
Popular Russian antivirus developer Dr.Web said it has resumed operations after suffering a security breach over the weekend. In a statement on Tuesday, the company said that...
Sen. Mark Warner hopes ‘a little bit of name-and-shame’ will make tech execs ‘up...
Some fifty days from the November presidential contest, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) says people still aren’t taking election security seriously enough. Back in the spring, to much...
