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In Other News: Swiss Breach Disclosure Regulations, Controversy Over ESP32 Chip Backdoor, MassJacker Developments – SecurityWeek

In a notable development within the cybersecurity landscape, Switzerland has introduced new regulations governing the disclosure of data breaches. This regulation aims to enhance transparency and accountability among organizations handling sensitive data. With the rise in cyber threats, the Swiss government is taking proactive steps to ensure that businesses notify…

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A Fresh Wave of Attacks on Encryption Is Gaining Momentum

In recent years, encrypted communication platforms have become integral to the daily lives of billions worldwide. Services such as Signal, iMessage, and WhatsApp utilize end-to-end encryption by default, safeguarding countless messages, photos, videos, and calls. Other platforms like Zoom and Discord also provide options for users to enhance their communication…

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Guardz Uncovers Details of an Active Phishing Campaign Targeting Microsoft 365 Infrastructure

Cybersecurity Company Discovers and Disrupts Advanced Phishing Campaign Targeting Microsoft 365 Users Recently, cybersecurity firm Guardz reported a sophisticated phishing operation exploiting Microsoft 365’s infrastructure. This alarming campaign, aimed at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), manipulates victims into unwittingly contacting a malicious call center, thereby facilitating credential harvesting and potential…

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Radiology Clinic and Hospital Among the Latest Victims of Rural Cyberattacks

IT Outages Disrupting Healthcare Services: North Carolina Radiology Practice ‘Temporarily Closed’ In a concerning trend, recent cyberattacks have significantly affected small rural healthcare providers, with a notable case involving Pinehurst Radiology in North Carolina, which has been forced to shut down operations while it addresses a cyber incident from January.…

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Tata Technologies Faces Significant Data Breach Amid Ransomware Attack

Data Leak at Tata Technologies: Ransomware Group Claims Responsibility Tata Technologies Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has reportedly suffered a significant data breach following a ransomware attack that occurred earlier this year. According to a recent article by TechCrunch, a cybercriminal organization dubbed Hunters International has allegedly released stolen…

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Sola Security Launches AI-Driven SOAR Solution Following $30M Funding Boost

Sola Security Emerges from Stealth with $30 Million to Revolutionize Security Automation In a significant development for the cybersecurity landscape, Sola Security has emerged from stealth mode, backed by a substantial $30 million in funding. Spearheaded by Guy Flechter, a former senior executive at Palo Alto Networks, the Tel Aviv-based…

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FBI and CISA Advocate for Enabling Two-Factor Authentication to Combat Medusa Ransomware

The FBI and CISA have issued a warning regarding escalating Medusa ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure. This report details Medusa’s operational tactics, recommended safeguards, and the rationale against ransom payments. A joint advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has underscored…

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