The Week in Ransomware – May 17th 2024
This week was pretty quiet on the ransomware front, with most of the attention on the seizure of the BreachForums...
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Microsoft to start enforcing Azure multi-factor authentication in July
Starting in July, Microsoft will begin gradually enforcing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users signing into Azure to administer resources....
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Financial orgs have 30 days to send data breach notifications
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted amendments to Regulation S-P that require certain financial institutions to disclose data...
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US woman helped North Korean IT workers infiltrate 300 companies
The U.S. Justice Department charged five individuals today, a U.S. Citizen woman, a Ukrainian man, and three foreign nationals, for...
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US arrests suspects behind $73M ‘pig butchering’ laundering scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice charged two suspects for allegedly leading a crime ring that laundered at least $73 million...
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WebTPA data breach impacts 2.4 million insurance policyholders
The WebTPA Employer Services (WebTPA) data breach disclosed earlier this month is impacting close to 2.5 million individuals, the U.S. Department...
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Five charged for cyber schemes to benefit North Korea’s weapons program
The U.S. Justice Department charged five individuals today, a U.S. Citizen woman, a Ukrainian man, and three foreign nationals, for...
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Norway recommends replacing SSL VPN to prevent breaches
The Norwegian National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recommends replacing SSLVPN/WebVPN solutions with alternatives due to the repeated exploitation of related...
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Five charged for cyber schemes to benefit North Korea’s weapons program
The U.S. Justice Department charged five individuals today, a U.S. Citizen woman, a Ukrainian man, and three foreign nationals, for...
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Microsoft shares temp fix for Outlook encrypted email reply issues
Microsoft has shared a temporary fix for a known issue preventing Microsoft 365 customers from replying to encrypted emails using...
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MediSecure e-script firm hit by ‘large-scale’ ransomware data breach
Electronic prescription provider MediSecure in Australia has shut down its website and phone lines following a ransomware attack believed to...
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Russian hackers use new Lunar malware to breach a European govt’s agencies
Security researchers discovered two previously unseen backdoors dubbed LunarWeb and LunarMail that were used to compromise a European government’s diplomatic institutions abroad....
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