Security Breach Exposes Sensitive Data at UnitedHealth Group and Highlights AI Vulnerabilities In what is now considered the largest medical data breach in U.S. history, UnitedHealth Group disclosed a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare. The incident, which occurred in February 2024, compromised the personal and health information of…
As the digital landscape evolves, financial institutions face increasingly sophisticated cybersecurity threats. Reports indicate that these entities are among the most vulnerable sectors to cyberattacks, largely due to their reliance on technology and the trend towards open banking. This growing reliance creates avenues for consumers to share their financial data…
Phishing attacks targeting insecure communication channels have become increasingly prevalent, allowing cybercriminals to deceive victims into unwittingly divulging sensitive information. A particularly worrying evolution in this strategy is the emergence of “Mishing,” where attackers specifically exploit mobile devices through phishing links disseminated via SMS or popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp,…
Title: Human Element Continues to Drive Data Breaches: Insights for Business Owners Recent studies reveal that approximately 70% of data breaches can be traced back to human factors, underscoring the critical need for organizations to protect their most valuable assets: their employees, finances, and data. As cybercriminals increasingly target human…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries on a global scale, providing startups with essential tools for innovation and expansion. However, alongside these advancements, cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging AI technologies to orchestrate complex attacks, placing startups in a precarious position. Typically, these new businesses do not possess the comprehensive cybersecurity infrastructures…
Live Webinar Alert: Exploring AI’s Role in Evolving Phishing Threats In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed the methodologies employed by cybercriminals, particularly in the realm of phishing attacks. To address these growing threats, a live webinar titled "The Perfect Target: How Cybercriminals…
Thailand’s National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is undertaking significant efforts to create a cyber fraud insurance framework in response to increasing cyber risks and data breaches that threaten organizations across the nation. This initiative aims to bolster the management of cyber threats as outlined in Thailand’s Cybersecurity Act and Personal…
1.) Escalating Cyber Threats: Lazarus Group Targets Nuclear Power Sector with Advanced Malware The Lazarus Group, an elite hacking organization believed to receive backing from the North Korean government, has ramped up its cyber offensive by zeroing in on nuclear power organizations and critical infrastructure sectors. These targeted attacks employ…
In recent discussions about the use of proxy networks, a notable perspective has emerged regarding their applications. According to cybersecurity expert Hinderer, proxy networks are employed by companies for various activities, including gathering pricing information from competitor websites. Other applications involve ad verification and the highly competitive practice of sneaker…
