Several US government agencies have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory to provide information on the techniques and tactics that China-linked threat actors have been using to compromise telecom companies and network services providers.
Threat Actors Start Exploiting Meeting Owl Pro Vulnerability Days After Disclosure
Threat actors have already started exploiting a severe vulnerability that Owl Labs addressed in its video conferencing devices earlier this week.
Reports: Twitter to Provide Musk With Raw Daily Tweet Data
It Doesn’t Pay to Pay: Study Finds Eighty Percent of Ransomware Victims Attacked Again
It doesn’t pay to pay. This advice on ransomware payment is often given, but rarely enumerated. Now it has been. A new study finds that 80% of companies that paid a ransom were hit a second time, with 40% paying again. Seventy percent of these paid a higher amount the second time round.
Data Breach at Shields Health Care Group Impacts 2 Million Patients
Shields Health Care Group has informed roughly two million individuals of a cybersecurity incident that potentially impacted their personal data.
The Massachusetts-based firm provides management and imaging services to more than 50 healthcare partners and facilities throughout New England.
SSNDOB Cybercrime Marketplace Taken Down by Law Enforcement
US law enforcement on Tuesday announced the takedown of SSNDOB Marketplace, a series of websites selling personally identifiable information (PII).
For years, the SSNDOB Marketplace sold the personal information – such as Social Security numbers, names, and birth dates – of millions of people, including approximately 24 million individuals in the US.
Musk Threatens to Walk Away From Twitter Deal
Atlassian Patches Confluence Zero-Day as Exploitation Attempts Surge
Atlassian informed customers on Friday that it has released patches for the critical Confluence Server vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks. The announcement came just before cybersecurity organizations warned that exploitation attempts have spiked.
Activists Say Cyber Agency Weakens Voting Tech Advisory
The nation’s leading cybersecurity agency released a final version Friday of an advisory it previously sent state officials on voting machine vulnerabilities in Georgia and other states that voting integrity activists say weakens a security recommendation on using barcodes to tally votes.
Foxconn Confirms Ransomware Hit Factory in Mexico
Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn has confirmed that its Tijuana-based Foxconn Baja California factory was hit by ransomware in late May.
Specialized in consumer electronics, industrial operations, and medical devices, the facility employs roughly 5,000 people.













