Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Hacking Group Linked to Vegas Disruptions Suspected in Recent UK Retail Attacks
May 06, 2025

A hacking group known as Scattered Spider, which previously caused significant disruption on the Las Vegas Strip, is suspected of being behind recent cyber intrusions targeting U.K. retailers, according to reporting by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Yale New Haven Health System Reports Data Breach Affecting 5.5 Million Patients
April 25, 2025

Connecticut-based healthcare provider Yale New Haven Health System reported a data breach that affected more than 5.5 million patients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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FBI: US Ransomware Attacks Up 9%, Crypto Fraud up 66%
April 24, 2025

Ransomware remains the top threat to American infrastructure, with complaints in 2024 rising 9% above 2023’s total, the FBI said Wednesday (April 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Banks Rethink Cybersecurity Amid Rise of Credential-Based Compromise
April 22, 2025

The image of a hacker furiously typing strings of code to brute-force their way into a corporate server is becoming outdated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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UN Warns Southeast Asian Cybercriminals Are Going Global
April 21, 2025

Cybercrime syndicates based in Southeast Asia are expanding their operations on an industrial scale, according to the United Nations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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OCC Notifies Congress of ‘Major Security Incident’ Involving Email Access
April 08, 2025

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said Tuesday (April 8) that it notified Congress of a “major security incident” in which there was unauthorized access to OCC emails and email attachments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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US Agencies Warn of ‘Fast Flux’ Attacks Derailing Enterprise Networks
April 07, 2025

Now more than ever, cybersecurity is defined by an ongoing arms race. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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CFOs Embrace Zero Trust Architectures as Back Offices Go Headless and Distributed
April 04, 2025

The concept of the organizational perimeter is a constantly evolving one. Today’s enterprise security perimeter is, and must be, everywhere, as back offices are more and more moving to the forefront of an effective cybersecurity posture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Oracle Cyberattack Highlights Importance of Securing Enterprise Cloud Environments
April 03, 2025

Enterprise cores and business-line technology stacks have increasingly moved to the cloud. But as enterprises expand their digital footprints, the data they generate, store and transfer becomes increasingly vulnerable to interception, manipulation or outright theft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...