The Julian Assange Saga Is Finally Over
United States prosecutors have secured a deal with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requiring the long-embattled publisher to plead guilty to one count […]
Tag: Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks
Red Tape Is Making Hospital Ransomware Attacks Worse
“I can tell you with complete confidence that ransomware attacks harm patients,” says Hannah Neprash, an associate professor of health policy at […]
A Catastrophic Hospital Hack Ends in a Leak of 300M Patient Records
The rolling series of breaches targeting customers of cloud platform Snowflake appears to be a supply chain attack wrapped in another supply […]
Hackers Detail How They Allegedly Stole Ticketmaster Data From Snowflake
It’s possible the ShinyHunter hackers did not directly hack the EPAM worker, and simply gained access to the Snowflake accounts using usernames […]
Medical-Targeted Ransomware Is Breaking Records After Change Healthcare’s $22M Payout
In fact, ransomware attacks on health care targets were on the rise even before the Change Healthcare attack, which crippled the United […]
Ransomware Is ‘More Brutal’ Than Ever in 2024
Today, people around the world will head to school, doctor’s appointments, and pharmacies, only to be told, “Sorry, our computer systems are […]
Apple Is Coming for Your Password Manager
That’s not all. Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the headlines […]
Microsoft Will Switch Off Recall by Default After Security Backlash
When Microsoft named its new Windows feature Recall, the company intended the word to refer to a kind of perfect, AI-enabled memory […]
Microsoft’s Recall Feature Is Even More Hackable Than You Thought
Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella has hailed the company’s new Recall feature, which stores a history of your computer desktop and makes it […]
The Snowflake Attack May Be Turning Into One of the Largest Data Breaches Ever
Since Snowflake acknowledged that accounts had been targeted, it has provided some more information about the incident. Brad Jones, Snowflake’s chief information […]