The United States Department of Justice has arrested a 35-year-old Chinese man, YunHe Wang, as the alleged creator and operator of a residential proxy service called 911 S5. This botnet infected more than 19 million IP addresses and led to billions of dollars of unemployment and pandemic fraud. Allegedly, 911 S5 has enabled malicious actors […]
A recent report by CDW analyzed cybersecurity readiness. According to the report, 88% of respondents are somewhat (50%) or very (38%) confident in their visibility into their cybersecurity posture. Of those feeling very confident, 61% found that identity and access management (IAM) solutions were very effective in enhancing their visibility. However, despite this confidence, 49% […]
New research from Mailsuite reveals the most hacked pop culture passwords in 2024. By analyzing more than 300 million exposed passwords from the Pwned database, the research determined the top 25 hacked passwords from pop culture. These passwords include media franchise characters, musicians, sports teams and more. Below are the most hacked passwords as well […]
The city of Wichita, Kansas, announced that it was targeted by a ransomware attack in early May. This attack forced the city to shut down parts of the network, as ransomware was encrypted within its IT systems. Security leaders weigh in Roger Grimes, Data-Driven Defense Evangelist at KnowBe4: “Lot of people not enjoying Cinco de […]
A report by the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) investigated identity security systems in large organizations. The study exposed trends in common identity incident vectors and organizational influence. It also evaluated the impact of factors like cyber insurance, artificial intelligence (AI), and regulatory changes. Of the organizations studied, 90% reported an identity-related event in the […]
A report by Soax discusses the cyberattack trends observed in the United States in 2023. The report found that the healthcare and finance industries were most targeted by cyberattacks. The healthcare sector experienced 809 data breaches, representing a 136% increase from 2022. An estimated 56 million victims were affected by these breaches. As for the […]
A Safety and Security committee has been established by the OpenAI Board with the goal of providing recommendations on safety and security matters for all OpenAI projects. One of the committee’s initial responsibilities is to evaluate and enhance the existing processes and protections within a span of 90 days. Following the assessment period, the committee […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released data on which brands were most often impersonated by scammers. The report found that Best Buy/Geek Squad, Amazon and PayPal are the companies people report scammers impersonate most often. A newly released data spotlight shows that consumers in 2023 submitted about 52,000 reports about scammers impersonating Best Buy or […]
A recent study conducted by the AI Safety Institute (AISI) has highlighted potential security concerns related to the deployment of advanced large language models (LLMs). The report reveals that the security measures in place for these LLMs may not be adequate, leaving them susceptible to exploitation. It raises questions about the possibility of using LLMs […]
Recently, Veracode analyzed the security debt and application risk management in the public sector. The report found that security debt, defined as flaws that remain unfixed for over a year, exists in 59% of applications in the public sector, compared to the overall rate of 42%. Public sector organizations tend to accumulate more security debt, […]
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