MGM Resorts Says Ransomware Hack Cost $110 Million
Hospitality and entertainment giant MGM Resorts said costs from last month’s debilitating ransomware infection has exceeded $110 million, including $10 million in one-time consulting clean-up…
Month: October 2023
Why choose when you can have both? IT management OR IT security
Forget about security versus productivity! The tug-of-war between management and security solutions to coexist in a single endpoint is the next big thing. But let’s…
WEBINAR: The Future of Content Security – How Zero Trust and Real-Time Analysis Are Changing the Game
Personal digital security. Defence, protection from hackers, scammers flat vector illustration. Data breaches, data leakage prevention concept for banner, website design or landing web page…
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Launders $900 Million in Cryptocurrency
Oct 06, 2023NewsroomCyber Crime / Cryptocurrency As much as $7 billion in cryptocurrency has been illicitly laundered through cross-chain crime, with the North Korea-linked Lazarus…
Genetics firm 23andMe says user data stolen in credential stuffing attack
23andMe has confirmed to BleepingComputer that it is aware of user data from its platform circulating on hacker forums and attributes the leak to a credential-stuffing…
Malwarebytes earns high marks for detection, blocks initial malware executions
MITRE Engenuity released its 2023 ATT&CK Evaluation results, with Malwarebytes blocking initial malware execution and earning high marks for detection. MITRE Engenuity released its 2023…
Ofcom cloud report: What interventions could the CMA take against AWS and Microsoft?
Ofcom’s work uncovered three types of prevailing anti-competitive behaviour and practices within the UK public cloud market, which is what prompted it to refer the…
Multiple experts released exploits for Linux local privilege escalation flaw Looney Tunables
Multiple experts released exploits for Linux local privilege escalation flaw Looney Tunables Pierluigi Paganini October 06, 2023 Researchers published PoC exploits for CVE-2023-4911 vulnerability (aka Looney…
MGM Resorts ransomware attack led to $100 million loss, data theft
MGM Resorts reveals that last month’s cyberattack cost the company $100 million and allowed the hackers to steal customers’ personal information. The hospitality and entertainment…
Lookout Named Mobile Security Solution of the Year by the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program
Yesterday, Lookout, Inc., the data-centric cloud security company, today announced that its Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security solution has won the “Overall Mobile Security Solution of…
Some Meta Employees and Security Guards Hacked User Accounts
Meta Platforms Inc. has fired over two dozen personnel and contractors within the past year for hijacking user accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Reportedly, some of…
Android Devices With Backdoored Firmware Found in US Schools
Tens of thousands of Android devices have been shipped to end-users with backdoored firmware, according to a warning from cybersecurity vendor Human Security. As part…