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Alvin ISD Data Breach Revealed: ABC13 Seeks Answers from Office of the Attorney General Following 2024 Incident

Data Breach at Alvin ISD Raises Questions over Notification Delays ALVIN, Texas (KTRK) — ABC13 is urging the Office of the Attorney General to clarify why it took until May 2nd to disclose information about a significant data breach affecting Alvin Independent School District (ISD). The breach, which occurred in…

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New Chimera Malware Unleashes AI to Evade Anti-Malware Measures and Enforce Ransom Demands

In recent developments, the cybersecurity landscape has been significantly impacted by the emergence of Chimera malware, a sophisticated variant that diverges from traditional malware paradigms. Unlike typical ransomware, which primarily locks users out of their systems or encrypts data for ransom, Chimera leverages advanced artificial intelligence tools, complicating detection by…

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Cybersecurity Firm CEO Faces Insider Threat Charges for Planting Malware in Hospital Network

In a groundbreaking incident that challenges the integrity of cybersecurity, Jefferey Bowie, the CEO of Veritaco, faces arrest for allegedly orchestrating a cyberattack on Saint Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City. This remarkable case highlights a troubling scenario, where an industry leader becomes the perpetrator of a cybersecurity breach, raising alarms…

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Cybersecurity Firm CEO Faces Insider Threat Charges for Planting Malware in Hospital Network

Why AI-Generated Code Could Threaten the Software Supply Chain

Title: AI Hallucination: A New Vulnerability in Code Generation Recent developments in artificial intelligence have unveiled a concerning phenomenon known as "package hallucination." This term refers to instances where large language models (LLMs) generate outputs that include factually incorrect or entirely irrelevant information. These inaccuracies have been a persistent issue…

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The ‘Kudzu’ of Cybercrime: APAC Businesses Confront Disturbing Rise in System Breaches

Home > Fintech > The ‘kudzu’ of cybercrime: APAC businesses face alarming surge in system intrusions Businesses across the Asia-Pacific region face a significant escalation in data breach incidents attributed to an increasing reliance on third-party partnerships, leading to heightened vulnerabilities. A recent study by Verizon, titled the 2025 Data…

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Webinar | Conquering Cyber Threats: A Strategic Approach to Combatting Hackers and Malware

Webinar Alert: Taming the Hacker Storm – A Strategic Framework for Combating Cybercriminals In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new opportunity for learning has emerged. The upcoming webinar titled "Taming the Hacker Storm: A Framework for Defeating Cybercriminals and Malware" aims to equip business owners with essential knowledge…

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97% of APAC Breaches Caused by System Intrusion, Social Engineering, and Web Application Attacks: Insights from ET CISO

Verizon Business Releases 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Alarming Trends in the Asia-Pacific Region Verizon Business has unveiled its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), drawing attention to a significant rise in system intrusions within the Asia-Pacific region. The report indicates that a staggering four out of five data breaches…

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Why Relying Solely on Your Castle is Insufficient: Expanding Security Beyond the Perimeter

The conventional “castle-and-moat” cybersecurity model is becoming obsolete. While firewalls, endpoint protection, and network segmentation remain crucial, relying solely on them to fend off modern threats is misguided. The reality is that the most significant dangers are not attempting to penetrate defenses from outside; they are already entrenched within an…

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Chinese Espionage Group Aiming at Legacy Ivanti VPN Devices

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management New Evidence Emerges of Chinese Cyber Operations Targeting Ivanti Products Jayant Chakravarti (@JayJay_Tech) • April 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A recent investigation has revealed that a suspected cyberespionage group from China has been targeting Ivanti’s VPN appliances, installing…

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