Recent analysis has identified the cybercrime group Scattered Spider as a principal suspect in a series of cyberattacks targeting the U.S. insurance industry. Peter McMurtrie of West Monroe, a consulting firm, stated that it is probable that threat actors associated with this group may still be present within the IT…
Healthcare Organizations Grapple with Persistent Cyberattack Threats Recent reports indicate that healthcare organizations continue to be the frequent targets of cyberattacks, highlighting a troubling trend in an industry increasingly dependent on digital infrastructure. The ongoing vulnerabilities within these entities pose significant risks, not only to patients’ sensitive data but also…
AI-Driven Cloud Security Services, AI-Driven Security Operations, AI-Powered Cloud Next-Generation Firewalls Presented by Protegrity 60 mins As financial institutions increasingly shift from traditional on-premises systems to AWS Cloud Services, they are unlocking major advantages such as quicker time-to-market and significant reductions in infrastructure costs. However, the true strength of cloud…
NEW Fox News articles are now available for audio listening! Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting healthcare data. In June, significant breaches compromised over 13 million patient records, and a recent Medicare data breach has impacted more than 100,000 Americans. This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) alerted those…
A recent report outlines the security implications of the advanced hacking tool, Shellter Elite, which has been leaked and is now exploited by cybercriminals. The report delves into evasion techniques and the associated infostealer campaigns. Shellter Elite, originally designed for cybersecurity professionals, has entered the hands of malicious actors following…
Live Webinar Announcement: Navigating AI-Optimized Search—Understanding Key Criteria, Benefits, and Deployment Challenges In the realm of cybersecurity, the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to influence how organizations approach their search capabilities. A forthcoming live webinar, titled “Navigating AI-Optimized Search: Key Criteria, Benefits, and Deployment Challenges,” is poised to…
In a significant development in the realm of cybersecurity, Prudential Financial (PRU), a prominent global financial institution, has agreed to provide compensation to individuals affected by a major data breach that occurred in February 2024. This breach, which compromised sensitive customer information, has prompted a class action lawsuit aimed at…
This week, reports surfaced revealing that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has advised local law enforcement across the nation to categorize activities commonly associated with protests, such as cycling, livestreaming police interactions, and skateboarding, as “violent tactics.” This guidance poses significant implications for policing, as it may prompt law…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Geo Focus: The United Kingdom HMRC Loses $63 Million to Fraud Utilizing Taxpayer Data Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • July 11, 2025 Image: Chris Dorney/Shutterstock On July 11, law enforcement apprehended 13 suspects in Romania and one in England as part of a broad investigation…
