cyberattacks

Bybit ‘Back to 100%’ After Historic $1.5 Billion Hack

Bybit ‘Back to 100%’ After Historic $1.5 Billion Hack
Bybit ‘Back to 100%’ After Historic $1.5 Billion Hack
February 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit says it has replenished its reserve following a record-breaking $1.5 billion hack. The company announced Monday (Feb. 24) that it had conducted a fresh audit and...

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Grubhub Reports Data Breach Affecting Some Diners, Drivers and Merchants
Grubhub Reports Data Breach Affecting Some Diners, Drivers and Merchants
February 04, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Online food delivery marketplace Grubhub said Monday (Feb. 3) that it recently identified an incident involving a third-party contractor in which there was unauthorized access...

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Change Healthcare Breach Impacted 190 Million Americans
Change Healthcare Breach Impacted 190 Million Americans
January 26, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The biggest medical-related data breach in U.S. history was even larger than first estimated. The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare business last year impacted...

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Cyberattackers Turn to YouTube Comments to Hide Malware
Cyberattackers Turn to YouTube Comments to Hide Malware
January 14, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Cyberattackers are reportedly using Google and YouTube search results to target people seeking pirated/cracked software. Scammers are posing as “guides” on YouTube, claiming to offer software installation tutorials, DarkReading reported...

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CrowdStrike Claws Back $30 Billion Lost to Mass Tech Outage
CrowdStrike Claws Back $30 Billion Lost to Mass Tech Outage
January 05, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike’s CEO says the company has turned last year’s crisis into an opportunity. A botched update by the cybersecurity company last summer caused a worldwide...

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90% of Cyberattacks Originate With Phishing Emails
90% of Cyberattacks Originate With Phishing Emails
January 02, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

Phishing scams targeting corporate executives are reportedly increasing thanks to AI. Companies like eBay and British insurer Beazley have warned about an uptick in fraudulent emails containing personal details,...

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55% of Companies Have Implemented AI-Powered Cybersecurity
55% of Companies Have Implemented AI-Powered Cybersecurity
January 02, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The share of chief operating officers (COOs) who report that their companies have implemented artificial intelligence (AI)-powered automated cybersecurity management systems has increased threefold since...

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Treasury Department Workstations Breached by Hackers via Third-Party Vendor
Treasury Department Workstations Breached by Hackers via Third-Party Vendor
December 30, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Treasury Department workstations were breached by China-backed hackers who then stole unclassified documents, according to multiple media reports posted Monday (Dec. 30). The incident happened...

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