Risk management, legacy tech pose major threats to healthcare firms, report finds
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How SOC Teams Reduce MTTD And MTTR With Threat Context Enrichment
Security Operations Centers (SOCs) face a fundamental challenge: distinguishing genuine threats from false positives while maintaining rapid response times. The key to meeting this challenge…
Ransomware Attack on Albemarle County Exposes Residents’ Personal Information
Albemarle County, Virginia, discovered irregularities in its IT infrastructure under a sophisticated ransomware attack. The breach was quickly recognized by cybersecurity experts as a ransomware…
Newly Emerged GLOBAL GROUP RaaS Expands Operations with AI-Driven Negotiation Tools
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called GLOBAL GROUP that has targeted a wide range of sectors in Australia, Brazil,…
Catastrophic cyber event could cause widespread disruptions to global infrastructure, study suggests
Dive Brief: A global malware attack could infect approximately one-quarter of the world’s computer systems, according to a new report from CyberCube and Munich Re.…
Threat Actors Mimic CNN, BBC, and CNBC Websites to Promote Investment Scams
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated international fraud campaign that leverages impersonated news websites from major outlets including CNN, BBC, CNBC, News24, and ABC News…
Microsoft Explains How Security Copilot in Intune and Entra Supports Security and IT Teams
Microsoft has detailed how its Security Copilot, an AI-powered tool, is transforming security and IT operations by embedding generative AI directly into daily workflows, aligning…
NCSC sets up Vulnerability Research Initiative
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has lifted the lid on a Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI) programme designed to engage the private sector on…
Konfety Android Malware on Google Play Uses ZIP Manipulation to Imitate Legitimate Apps
Sophisticated Android malware variant exploits ZIP-level manipulation and dynamic code loading to evade detection while conducting ad fraud operations targeting mobile users globally. Zimperium’s zLabs…
Federal IT Contractor to Pay $14.75M for False Cybersecurity Services Claims
Hill ASC Inc., operating as Hill Associates and based in Rockville, Maryland, has agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to…
GLOBAL GROUP RaaS Operators Enable AI-driven Negotiation Functionality
A sophisticated new ransomware-as-a-service operation has emerged with advanced AI-powered negotiation capabilities and mobile management features, targeting organizations across healthcare, automotive, and industrial sectors. GLOBAL…
DShield Honeypot Scanning Hits Record High with Over 1 Million Logs in a Single Day
DShield honeypots have reported previously unheard-of log quantities in a startling increase in cyber reconnaissance activity, with some subnets producing over a million entries in…