Southeast Asian cyber-fraud industry ‘outpacing’ law enforcement with new tools: UN

Transnational criminal groups in Southeast Asia are incorporating new tools like artificial intelligence and deepfake technology to expand their cyber fraud capabilities, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said Monday.

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Cyberattack on American Water Shuts Down Customer Portal, Halts Billing

American Water faces a cyberattack, disrupting its customer portal and billing operations. The company assures that water services…

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MoneyGram says hackers stole customers’ personal information and transaction data

The money transfer giant said hackers also stole some customer Social Security numbers during the September cyberattack.

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GorillaBot Goes Ape With 300K Cyberattacks Worldwide

Among those affected by all this monkeying around with DDoS in September were some 4,000 organizations in the US.

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American Water Confirms Hack: Customer Portal and Billing Services Suspended

The largest U.S. water utility disconnects customer portal and suspends billing services following a cyberattack.

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Recently spotted Trinity ransomware spurs federal warning to healthcare industry

Trinity ransomware, which bears similarities to previously spotted strains known as 2023Lock and Venus, appears to be an immediate threat to healthcare entities, according to the Department of Health and Human Services’ cyber coordination office.

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Timeline: Top 15 Notable Cyberattacks and Data Breaches

These 15 cyber attacks or data breaches impacted large swaths of users across the United States and changed what was possible in cybersecurity.

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Salt Typhoon APT Subverts Law Enforcement Wiretapping: Report

The Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack threat managed to infiltrate the “lawful intercept” network connections that police use in criminal investigations.

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MFA Isn’t Failing, But It’s Not Succeeding: Why a Trusted Security Tool Still Falls Short

Multi-factor authentication is a necessary safeguard, but its limitations show why organizations can’t rely on it alone to prevent breaches.

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Apple fixes bugs in macOS Sequoia that broke some cybersecurity tools

Apple said the new macOS release “improves compatibility with third-party security software,” after the first operating systems release broke several cybersecurity tools.

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