PaperCut, a popular print management software, has suffered from severe security vulnerabilities in recent months that have been used to deploy ransomware attacks. The software is used by local governments, large companies, and education and healthcare institutions. PaperCut released a statement
Netwrix, the cybersecurity solutions provider, released its annual worldwide 2023 Hybrid Security Trends Report. According to the report, 68% of organizations faced a cyberattack within the last year. Among them, 16% estimated that the financial damage was at least $50,000, 40% faced unplanned
The American Bar Association (ABA), the world's largest association of legal professionals, was hit by a data breach in March 2023. It has since been disclosed that hackers accessed the login credentials of 1.4 million members. A notice on the ABA’s website said they had detected “abnormal
Capita, an outsourcing firm based in London, has released an update confirming that hackers stole data from its systems in a cyber incident that occurred in March. Capita provides critical services to various UK government departments, including the NHS, the military, and the Department for Work
Russian hacking group APT28 has been exploiting a six-year-old vulnerability in Cisco routers to deploy malware and carry out surveillance on both individuals and organizations in the United States, Europe, and Ukraine. The state-sponsored group has been using an old vulnerability,
GuidePoint Security has released the GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team’s (GRIT) Q1 2023 Ransomware Report. Within it, GRIT tracked 849 publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 29 different threat groups in Q1 2023, which is a 25% increase compared to Q4 2022. Manufacturing,
NationsBenefits, a Florida-based healthcare giant, has submitted a data breach notification to the New Hampshire attorney general, revealing that over 7,100 customers within the state had their data compromised. This was due to a ransomware attack on the widely used Fortra GoAnywhere file transfer
Data storage giant Western Digital has been hacked by cybercriminals who claim to have stolen around 10 terabytes of data, including customer information. The hackers are demanding a ransom of a minimum of eight figures from Western Digital in exchange for not publishing the stolen data. On
NCR Global, the American software and technology company, has suffered an outage of its Aloha point-of-sale (POS) platform across several restaurants. After a few days of radio silence, NCR disclosed the outage was caused by a ransomware attack on a data center responsible for powering the service.
On Friday, Montana became the first US state to pass a bill banning TikTok from all personal devices and app stores operating within its borders. The legislation is the most far-reaching attempt yet by a state government to restrict the use of the social media platform over perceived security