2024 U.S. Election Security Enhanced By New CISA Checklists
As the 2024 United States presidential election is scheduled for November 5, the country is gearing up for what could be a tightly contested race.…
Month: September 2024
Slim CD disclosed a data breach impacting 1.7M individuals
Electronic payment gateway Slim CD disclosed a data breach impacting 1.7M individuals Pierluigi Paganini September 10, 2024 Payment gateway provider Slim CD disclosed a data…
Car rental giant Avis data breach impacts over 299,000 customers
Image: MidjourneyUpdate September 09, 08:32 EDT: Revised title and story to include that the Avis data breach impacted over 299,000 customers. American car rental giant…
London High School Sent Students Home Following Ransomware Attack
A high school in south London, Charles Darwin School, has been forced to close its doors temporarily due to a severe ransomware attack. The incident…
Threat Actors Allegedly Claiming Leak of Capgemini Data
Threat actors have allegedly leaked sensitive data from Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation. The claims surfaced on the dark…
Understanding the Differences Between Password Management and Passkeys
In the realm of digital security, managing access credentials effectively is crucial. Two popular approaches to safeguarding online accounts are traditional password management and the…
Huntress launches Managed SIEM, eliminating the complexity of traditional SIEMs
Huntress announces the arrival of its new Managed SIEM solution, designed to serve small—to mid-sized enterprises and their MSP allies with everything a Security Information…
Addressing Election Security At 39th Annual National Conference
During the Election Center 39th Annual National Conference held in Detroit on September 9, 2024, Jen Easterly, the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…
Crypto Fraud Soars: FBI Reports Record Losses
The FBI’s Cryptocurrency Fraud Report for 2023, highlights a sharp rise in cyber-enabled financial crimes involving cryptocurrency. In 2023 alone, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint…
Sextortion scams now use your “cheating” spouse’s name as a lure
A new variant of the ongoing sextortion email scams is now targeting spouses, saying that their husband or wife is cheating on them, with links…
Tropic Trooper Attacks Government Organizations to Steal Sensitive Data
Tropic Trooper (aka KeyBoy, Pirate Panda, and APT23) is a sophisticated cyberespionage APT group, and it has been active since 2011. This APT group primarily…
Tech stack uniformity has become a systemic vulnerability
Crashes due to faulty updates are nothing new; in fact, one reason IT teams often delay updates is their unreliability and tendency to disrupt the…