Browsing: cyber security
This year, 2023, it was a hell of a year for data breaches, just like the year before (and the year before that, etc.). Over the…
For another year, hackers stole billions of dollars in crypto. But for the first time since 2020, the trend is down, according to crypto security firms.…
As the SEC’s new data breach disclosure rules take effect, here’s what you need to know
Starting today, on December 18, public companies operating in the US must comply with a new set of rules requiring them to disclose “material” cyber incidents…
MongoDB is investigating a security incident that exposed data about customer accounts
Database management giant MongoDB says it is investigating a security incident that resulted in the exposure of some customer information. New York-based MongoDB helps more than…
Hackers stole the sensitive personal information of more than 14.6 million Mr. Cooper, the mortgage giant confirmed. In a filing with the Maine attorney general’s office,…
Back to 2018, my former VICE Motherboard colleague Joseph Cox and I started publishing a list of the best cybersecurity stories published elsewhere. It wasn’t just…
Comcast has confirmed that hackers exploiting a security vulnerability rated critical accessed the sensitive information of nearly 36 million Xfinity customers. This vulnerability, known as “CitrixBleed”,…
Authorities claim to have seized the dark leak site of the notorious ALPHV ransomware
An international team of law enforcement agencies has taken down the dark web leaking the infamous ransomware known as ALPHV or BlackCat. “The Federal Bureau of…
It’s the season to go a little overboard with the gift. But this year, give the gift of good security (and privacy) and avoid technology that…
Identity and access management company Okta acquires security company Spera. Expected to close during the first fiscal quarter beginning in early February, the Spera acquisition will…