Kentucky Counselling Center has announced that a data breach has resulted in the exposure of 16,440 patient data files. On January 4, 2019, a former employee notified Kentucky Counselling Center (KCC) that they had received […]
Rutland Medical Center has announced it has experienced a data breach after an unauthorised individual gained access to the email accounts of several employees. An employee of Rutland Medical Center noticed the breach after realising […]
UConn Health has announced that a recent phishing attack has compromised approximately 326,000 patient files. UConn Health is the branch of the University of Connecticut that oversees clinical care, advanced biomedical research, and academic education […]
Drupal has released an update which corrects a critical vulnerability in the Drupal CMS. Drupal is a free and open-source content management framework and provides the back-end framework for approximately 2.3% of websites worldwide. The […]
Deep Instinct has announced that it has identified a new phishing campaign is spreading Separ malware. Researchers at Deep Instinct identified the last campaign in January 2019. The threat actors behind this version of […]
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released a guide to mobile device security. The guide entitled NIST Special Publication 1800-4 Mobile Device Security: Cloud & Hybrid Builds provides practical advice for organisations looking to […]
Akamai has announced the discovery of a new phishing attack that spoofs a Google webpage. Larry Cashdollar, working at Akamai, a cloud service provider, discovered the fraud campaign. Like many other phishing campaigns, this attack […]
Researchers at Carbon Black have identified a new Shlayer malware variant that targets Mac computers running MacOS versions 10.10.5 to 10.14.3. The researchers first identified the OrA new Shlayer malware variant a year ago. Mac […]
The Oregon Health Information Property Act proposes that individuals may give permission to their healthcare providers to sell their health data and receive financial compensation from the transaction. Democrat Senator Floyd Prozanski proposed Senate […]
A new Business Email Compromise (BEC) attack targeting high-level executives has been identified. BEC campaigns are a form of phishing attack in which the cybercriminal impersonates a high-ranking member of an organisation, such as CEO […]
Dropbox is a popular file hosting service used by over 500 million people worldwide. It is becoming increasingly popular with businesses and organisations as a way of storing files, as it reduces costs by reducing […]
The Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) has issued an alert about vulnerabilities found in the IDenticard PremiSys access control system. ICS-CERT, a governmental organisation that works to reduce the risk of cybercrime […]
Aetna has agreed to pay the California Attorney General $935,000 for a 2017 breach which resulted in the exposure of the HIV status of 1,991 Californian residents. In July 2017, Aetna, a health insurer based […]
The Supreme Court of Illinois has issued a new ruling which allows individuals whose privacy has been violated through a breach of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act to take legal action against a private […]
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