Category: SecurityWeek

MGM Resorts ransomware
06
Oct
2023

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…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

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…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Nonprofit Service Provider Blackbaud Settles Data Breach Case for $49.5M With States

The fundraising software company Blackbaud agreed Thursday to pay $49.5 million to settle claims brought by the attorneys general of…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Microsoft Releases New Report on Cybercrime, State-Sponsored Cyber Operations

The US, Ukraine, and Israel remain the most frequent targets of cyberespionage and cybercrime attacks out of a total of…

Cybersecurity news roundup
06
Oct
2023

In Other News: Funding Increase, Abuse of Smartphone Location Data, Legal Matters

SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Organizations Warned of Top 10 Cybersecurity Misconfigurations Seen by CISA, NSA

The US cybersecurity agency CISA and the NSA have issued new guidance on addressing the most common cybersecurity misconfigurations in…

Owl Labs vulnerabilities exploited
06
Oct
2023

CISA Reverses Course on Malicious Exploitation of Video Conferencing Device Flaws

The US cybersecurity agency CISA has removed several Owl Labs product flaws from its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog after…

Critical Cisco Emergency Responder flaw
05
Oct
2023

Cisco Plugs Gaping Hole in Emergency Responder Software

A remotely exploitable vulnerability in the Cisco Emergency Responder software could allow an unauthenticated attacker to log in to an…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
05
Oct
2023

GitHub Improves Secret Scanning Feature With Expanded Token Validity Checks

Software development giant GitHub on Wednesday announced an enhancement to its secret scanning feature, now allowing users to check the…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
05
Oct
2023

BlackBerry to Split Cybersecurity, IoT Business Units

Canadian tech giant BlackBerry has announced plans to split its cybersecurity and IOT (Internet of Things) businesses and pursue an…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
05
Oct
2023

Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is urging hacking groups involved in conflict during war to abide by…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
05
Oct
2023

Addressing the People Problem in Cybersecurity

October marks the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month – an annual campaign led by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency…