Recent analyses indicate a troubling rise in cyber intrusions, fueled by the proliferation of criminal tools and insufficient defenses. A recent episode of The Indicator from Planet Money delves into how data breaches are accelerating, the decreasing costs of entry for attackers, and the implications this holds for patients, consumers,…
AT&T recently secured an extension for customers to file claims related to a significant data breach settlement. Affected individuals now have until December 18 to submit their claims for compensation stemming from the breach. The first substantial breach was reported in March 2024, with AT&T disclosing in a statement that…
A Russian national apprehended in South Korea has been extradited to the United States and appeared in a federal court in Ohio on October 20, facing serious charges tied to his involvement with the notorious TrickBot cybercrime group. Authorities allege that Vladimir Dunaev, 38, along with co-conspirators, orchestrated a scheme…
On Monday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) included a recently patched critical vulnerability affecting Array Networks AG and vxAG secure access gateways in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This addition follows credible reports indicating active exploitation of the flaw in real-world scenarios. The vulnerability, designated as…
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Governance & Risk Management , Healthcare , Industry Specific Penetration Testing Reveals Vulnerabilities in State Medicaid Systems Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 21, 2025 HHS OIG’s penetration testing of ten state Medicaid systems highlighted critical security gaps that must be addressed to safeguard data from advanced cyber threats. (Image:…
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A significant outage affecting Amazon Web Services’ US-EAST-1 region, located in northern Virginia, resulted in extensive disruptions to numerous websites and online platforms globally on Monday morning. Amazon’s primary e-commerce site, alongside services such as Ring doorbells and the Alexa smart assistant, experienced substantial interruptions. Other affected platforms included Meta’s…
Recent advisories issued by cybersecurity agencies in both Australia and the United States have exposed critical vulnerabilities present in web applications that could be exploited by cybercriminals, risking data breaches and the theft of sensitive information. The joint advisory particularly underscores the threat posed by Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR)…
