Hacker Leaks Cisco Data
IntelBroker has leaked 2.9 Gb of data stolen recently from a Cisco DevHub instance, but claims it’s only a fraction of the total.
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Meta Fined €251 Million for 2018 Data Breach Impacting 29 Million Accounts
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, has been fined €251 million (around $263 million) for a 2018 data breach that impacted millions of users in the bloc, in what’s the latest financial hit the company has taken for flouting stringent privacy laws.
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) said the data breach impacted approximately 29 million
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Patch Alert: Critical Apache Struts Flaw Found, Exploitation Attempts Detected
Threat actors are attempting to exploit a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Apache Struts that could pave the way for remote code execution.
The issue, tracked as CVE-2024-53677, carries a CVSS score of 9.5 out of 10.0, indicating critical severity. The vulnerability shares similarities with another critical bug the project maintainers addressed in December 2023 (CVE-2023-50164, CVSS
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Thai Police Systems Under Fire From ‘Yokai’ Backdoor
Hackers are abusing legitimate Windows utilities to target Thai law enforcement with a novel malware that is a mix of sophistication and amateurishness.
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CISA orders federal agencies to secure Microsoft cloud systems after ‘recent’ intrusions
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a binding directive on Tuesday giving federal agencies a series of deadlines to identify cloud systems, implement assessment tools and abide by the agency’s Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure configuration baselines.
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Facebook Owner Hit With 251 Million Euros in Fines for 2018 Data Breach
EU privacy watchdogs hit Facebook owner Meta with fines totaling 251 million euros after an investigation into a 2018 data breach that exposed millions of accounts.
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CrowdStrike Survey Highlights Security Challenges in AI Adoption
Ideally, generative AI should augment, not replace, cybersecurity workers. But ROI still proves a challenge.
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Nebraska AG sues Change Healthcare, UnitedHealth for data theft after ransomware attack
The 29-page filing alleges violations of Nebraska’s consumer protection and data security laws and says Change Healthcare — which is owned by UnitedHealth Group (UHG) — failed to implement proper security measures that exacerbated the data breach, disrupting critical healthcare services across the state.
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Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach
The cyberattack impacts at least 1.4 million patients, as tranches of highly sensitive personal, medical, and financial data fall into the hands of cyber crooks who have everything they need to carry out convincing social engineering and fraud attacks.
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CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Secure Cloud Environments
Actions direct agencies to deploy specific security configurations to reduce cyber-risk.
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