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Gallery Systems, a museum software provider, has revealed that it experienced a ransomware attack last week, leading to ongoing IT outages. The attack caused the company to take systems offline to prevent further encryption.
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Ransomware attacks in the US reached record levels in 2023, targeting hospitals, schools, government organizations, and private-sector businesses, costing victims an average of $1.5 million to rectify.
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The stolen funds are believed to be linked to North Korean hacking groups, such as Lazarus, who use cryptocurrency cyberattacks to bypass international sanctions and finance their weapons development program.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has been fined $300,000 by state regulators for privacy violations related to its use of tracking tools on its websites and patient portal. It violated HIPAA rules by sharing patient information with third parties.
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The end of support for these older Windows versions is due to the reliance on an embedded version of Google Chrome that no longer functions on them, as well as the need for Windows feature and security updates only available on Windows 10 and above.
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday said it reached a settlement with VoIP service provider XCast over allegations that it facilitated illegal telemarketing campaigns since at least January 2018, in contravention of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR).
In addition to prohibiting the company from violating the law, the stipulated order requires it to meet other compliance measures,
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Xerox stated that the incident had no impact on its corporate systems, operations, or data, but limited personal information in the XBS environment may have been affected.
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 25 Deals Announced in December 2023
/in General NewsTwenty-five cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in December 2023.
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Orbit Chain Loses $86 Million in the Last Fintech Hack of 2023
/in General NewsThe stolen funds are believed to be linked to North Korean hacking groups, such as Lazarus, who use cryptocurrency cyberattacks to bypass international sanctions and finance their weapons development program.
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Steam Drops Support for Windows 7 and 8.1 to Boost Security
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DOJ Slams XCast with $10 Million Fine Over Massive Illegal Robocall Operation
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday said it reached a settlement with VoIP service provider XCast over allegations that it facilitated illegal telemarketing campaigns since at least January 2018, in contravention of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR).
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Cybercriminals Share Millions of Stolen Records During Holiday Break
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