May 08, 2024
MGM Hackers Reportedly Targeting Banks and Insurers
Last year, a group called Scattered Spider pulled off a massive hack targeting casinos. Now, this mysterious collective has apparently turned its attention to the banking and insurance sectors, cybersecurity researchers told...
May 02, 2024
US Firms Are Main Targets for Cyberattacks, Intelligence Chief Tells...
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told Congress Thursday (May 2) that there has been an alarming increase in cyberattacks worldwide. Haines highlighted the growing threat of ransomware attacks, which saw a...
February 29, 2024
Change Healthcare Hack Leaves Smaller Providers Low on Cash
U.S. health providers are facing financial catastrophe following a week-long cyberattack on Change Healthcare. The ransomware attack has even left some smaller providers running short on cash, Reuters reported Thursday (Feb. 29). Larger...
February 26, 2024
Report: Ransomware Gang Blackcat Behind Cyberattack on Change Healthcare
The ransomware gang Blackcat, also known as ALPHV, is reportedly the source of a cyberattack targeting UnitedHealth Group’s technology unit, Change Healthcare. The cyberattack has targeted Change Healthcare’s information technology systems,...
February 13, 2024
MGM Resorts Expands BetMGM Gaming Brand to 29 Markets, Boosts...
MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas’ largest casino operator, reported record full-year and Q4 net revenue for its operations in the city on Tuesday (Feb. 13), a milestone achievement coming on...
January 09, 2024
Attack Vectors 2024: Protecting Against What’s Next in Deepfake Fraud
“Dad, please send them the money. They say they are going to hurt me.” It is every parent’s worst nightmare: their child in trouble, being threatened. But what if, unlike...
December 27, 2023
Simple Hacking Techniques Prove Successful in 2023 Cyberattacks
Cybercriminals have shown over the past year that sophisticated technology is not always necessary to carry out successful cyberattacks. Several incidents in 2023 have highlighted the effectiveness of simple hacking...
December 19, 2023
Provider Liability for Generative AI Companies
The swift rise of Generative AI has brought notable benefits to consumers. Despite this, rising concerns about potential harms and a surge of U.S. litigation, threaten AI’s continued progress. This...
December 11, 2023
All Tied Up? The Evolving Consumer Protection Focus on Repair...
As competition policy evolves with an increased emphasis on fairness, there has been a renewed focus on aftermarket repair restrictions–particularly the alleged tying of aftermarket parts or services. While rooted...