Graham Cluley

MARCH 13, 2024

Streaming company Roku has revealed that over 15,000 customers' accounts were hacked using stolen login credentials from unrelated data breaches. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2022

The global average cost of data breaches reached an all-time high of $4.35 About 60% of the breached organizations raised product and services prices due to the breaches. To read this article in full, please click here million in 2022 compared with $4.24 million in 2021, according to a new IBM Security report.

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Adam Levin

JULY 10, 2020

2020 is on the path to becoming a record-breaking year for data breaches and compromised personal data. A recent article released by cybersecurity and antivirus firm Bitdefender shows that 8.4 million records): Hackers successfully breached the accounts of two Marriott employees and compromised the PII of at least 5.2

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2022

The company disclosed a data breach after threat actors have access to a limited subset of data stored in a compromised database. Exposed data includes emails, usernames, and encrypted passwords. We have created a support article with step-by-step instructions on how to reset your password here.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Password management company LastPass, which was hit by two data breaches last year , has revealed that data exfiltrated during the first intrusion, discovered in August, was used to target the personal home computer of one of its devops engineers and launch a second successful cyberatttack, detected in November.

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Identity IQ

MAY 10, 2024

Dell Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers IdentityIQ Dell Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers Dell recently announced its investigation into a data breach exposing the personal information of more than 49 million customers. How Did This Data Breach Happen?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

Data breaches have become increasingly common in recent years, and they can have a significant impact on merger and acquisition (M&A) deals. In this article, we will explore the influence of data breaches on M&A deals and the steps that companies can take to minimize their risks.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 11, 2023

On January 6, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to update its data breach reporting rules for telecommunications carriers. To read this article in full, please click here

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Scammers often try to take advantage of data breaches. They know that the breached company is likely to be contacting victims, and that the victims will be looking out for emails from the company. And if there is anything important, we will update this article.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

In theory, enterprises should not only have security measures in place to prevent a data breach but should also have detailed plans for a response in the event of a breach. In other words, when a company gets hit with a serious data breach, the best-laid plans often go out the window.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

With an ever-increasing number of cybersecurity threats and attacks, companies are becoming motivated to protect their businesses and customer data both technically and financially. To read this article in full, please click here million — more than twice the global average of $4.35 The global cyber insurance market was valued at $13.33

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

I've become more familiar with this sector over recent years due to the frequency with which it's been suffering data breaches that have ultimately landed in my inbox. i'm also the creator of the data breach aggregation service known as "have i been pwned".

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Graham Cluley

MAY 31, 2024

US spyware vendor pcTattletale has shut down its operations following a serious data breach that exposed sensitive information about its customers, as well as data stolen from some of their victims. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, data breaches are one of the most significant threats facing organizations, with the financial impact varying widely across industries. The cost of a data breach is often determined by the nature of the data involved and the regulatory landscape governing the industry.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 16, 2025

Label maker Avery has filed a data breach notification , saying 61,193 people may have had their credit card details stolen. breached company may offer this as a service to you (like Avery is), but you can also get different levels of monitoring solutions , depending on your individual need. Heres what you need to know.

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Identity IQ

APRIL 10, 2024

AT&T Data Breach: How to Know If Your Information Has Been Exposed IdentityIQ More than 51 million people have had their personal information compromised in the recent AT&T data breach. The exposed data has been found on the dark web , a place where cybercriminals buy and sell leaked personal information.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 8, 2021

The impact of deficient protection is clear: research shows that over a third (and possibly as many as two thirds) of smaller businesses that suffer serious data breaches go out of business within a year of the breach, and as a direct result of it.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Related article: The road to a Pulitzer. Expect content that is always accurate and fair, with recent posts exploring the monitoring of complex modern networks, telecom data breaches that expose vast numbers of mobile users, efforts to make software products safer and ransomware attacks on global supply chains.

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Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. And boy do we need some good news - amid reports that 389 US-based healthcare institutions were hit by ransomware last year - more than one every single day.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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CSO Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

Data breaches and data loss were the top concerns last year," says CSA Global Vice President of Research John Yeoh. To read this article in full, please click here This year, they weren't even in the top 11." What that tells me is the cloud customer is getting a lot smarter," Yeoh continues.

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Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. According to local media reports, hackers have offered for sale the personally identifiable information (PII) - including that found on Aadhaar identity cards - belonging to hundreds of millions of Indian residents.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Graham Cluley

JANUARY 19, 2024

You, and millions of purchasers of other popular high-street brands, could have had their data stolen by the ALPHV ransomware group. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Wear a North Face jacket?

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Graham Cluley

MAY 24, 2024

A data breach involving the Dutch city of Eindhoven left the personal information related to almost all of its citizens exposed. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. And then they chose not to tell the affected 221,511 people about it.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A threat actor had access to electronic patient record system of an unnamed French hospital, and the health data of 750,000 patients was compromised. An unnamed French hospital suffered a data breach that impacted more than 758,000 patients, a threat actor had access to the electronic patient record system of the organization.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

How much does a data breach cost? To read this article in full, please click here The idea behind these attacks is to compromise a third-party piece of software from a VAR or systems integrator or infect an industrial process unbeknownst to IT. [

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 28, 2024

has confirmed that it recently suffered a cybersecurity breach after a hacker attempted to sell what purported to be stolen data from the organisation on the dark web. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. One of the largest internet providers in France, Free S.A.S,

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 7, 2022

In short, defacements are upsetting, annoying, and embarrassing, but they do not demonstrate great hacking sophistication – nor do they usually inflict any significant lasting damage as do data breaches.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We also saw, for the first time, a security chief sentenced to prison for concealing a data breach. To read this article in full, please click here We're about to finish yet another erratic year, in which Elon Musk bought Twitter, Russia invaded Ukraine, and many workers returned to their offices.

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If left unaddressed, it could lead to data breaches, downtime, and financial loss. Statistics show that 80% of data breaches seem to be caused by misuse of privileged account access (Forrester study). Managing privileged access to internal resources is a challenge for organizations worldwide.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

For instance, the The Last Watchdog article you are reading uses a CMS to store posts, display them in an attractive manner, and provide search capabilities. According to the IBM Data Breach Report 2021 , data breaches in the United States reached $4.24

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Implementation steps Amos Incorporating RPA into cybersecurity is crucial, especially with data breaches impacting 281.5 Follow him on Twitter or LinkedIn for more articles on emerging cybersecurity trends. Automation works 24/7, ensuring constant surveillance and quick responses even when humans are off the clock.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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