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2 UK Hospitals Targeted in Separate Cyberattacks
/in General NewsAlder Hey Children’s Hospital got hit with a ransomware attack, while the nature of an incident at Wirral University Teaching Hospital remains undisclosed.
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Op HAECHI V: Interpol Arrests 5,500 Cybercriminals, Recovers $400 Million
/in General NewsSUMMARY A global operation, led by INTERPOL, nets over 5,500 cybercriminals and seizes $400 million in stolen funds.…
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Costa Rica state energy company calls in US experts to help with ransomware attack
/in General NewsOfficials said they were forced to conduct fuel sales manually in light of the attack, which took down all of the digital systems used to facilitate payments.
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A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar
/in General NewsArtificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a far-off dream—it’s here, changing the way we live. From ordering coffee to diagnosing diseases, it’s everywhere. But while you’re creating the next big AI-powered app, hackers are already figuring out ways to break it.
Every AI app is an opportunity—and a potential risk. The stakes are huge: data leaks, downtime, and even safety threats if security
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SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan
/in General NewsTaiwanese entities in manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology sectors have become the target of a new campaign distributing the SmokeLoader malware.
“SmokeLoader is well-known for its versatility and advanced evasion techniques, and its modular design allows it to perform a wide range of attacks,” Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
“While
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Incident Response Playbooks: Are You Prepared?
/in General NewsThe playbooks that accompany your incident response plan provide efficiency and consistency in responses, help reduce downtime and dwell time, and can be a cost-saving and reputational-saving measure for your organization.
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Are You Being Tracked by an AirTag? Here’s How to Check
/in General NewsIf you’re worried that one of Apple’s trackers is following you without consent, try these tips.
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Hackers Drain $1.48 Billion from Crypto in 2024, Led by DeFi Exploits
/in General NewsHackers stole $1.48 billion from the crypto industry in 2024. A new report highlights trends in blockchain security, including shifts in target networks.
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Microsoft Boosts Device Security With Windows Resiliency Initiative
/in General NewsMicrosoft is readying a new release of Windows in 2025 that will have significant security controls such as more resilient drivers and “self-defending” operating system kernel.
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Ransomware suspect Wazawaka reportedly arrested by Russia
/in General NewsRussian media and other sources are reporting that authorities there have charged Mikhail Matveev — aka Wazawaka, blamed in multiple high-profile ransomware attacks — with criminal hacking.
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