150 non-emergency procedures were canceled along with about 3,000 appointments as a Barcelona hospital fell victim to a ransomware attack that crippled communications and slowed operations.
The new “agentjacking” attack takes almost no real hacking ability to pull off. It's predicated on pulling a public credential that can readily be found in a web site's JavaScript source code, which can be used by anyone to get Sentry to accept an error event full of malicious instructions that is passed on to AI coding agents.
noyb has leaked documents that show Facebook approached the EDPB with their concept of “user contracts” that sidestep GDPR rules for user consent after numerous receptive meetings with the Irish DPC.
Attackers approach targets for account takeover pretending to be a member of the Meta tech support team, using Facebook profiles that they have created that have a post history that makes it appear as if they are a legitimate employee.
Second ransomware attack on Toll Group in three months shows lightning can strike twice, and there's no grace period that's honored before the next attack.
A known state-sponsored hacking group from China has been sanctioned by the US Treasury Department for a campaign of cyber attacks over the past decade, and has been named by the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) as the culprit in a 2021 cyber espionage campaign against parliamentarians.
Numerous recent sources have been indicating a resurgence for ransomware in 2023, and perhaps the best evidence yet comes from a new Chainalysis report: for the first time ever, global ransomware payments topped over $1 billion in cryptocurrency.
Report from Mandiant mapped out recent cyber attacks against FTA and finds it likely that more organizations have been compromised. CISA has issued a joint advisory with Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and the UK.
Microsoft researchers say that Russian cyber attacks in March against a television broadcaster and a nuclear plant directly preceded military action directed at those targets.
Are ransomware attacks making a comeback as a dominant cyber security threat? Norsk Hydro, Verint, Weather Channel and Arizona Beverages are among the big names who have fallen victim in recent weeks.










