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UK Home Office Breached Data Protection Law with Migrant Tracking Program, ICO Finds
The Home Office failed to assess the privacy intrusion of the continuous collection of migrants’ location information in breach of UK data protection law, according to the ICO Read More
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Fulton County, Security Experts Call LockBit’s Bluff
The ransomware group LockBit told officials with Fulton County, Ga. they could expect to see their internal documents published online this morning unless the county paid a ransom demand. LockBit removed Fulton County’s listing from its victim shaming website this morning, claiming the county had paid. But county officials said they did not pay, nor…
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Pharma Giant Cencora Reports Cybersecurity Breach
The breach was discovered on February 21 2024, according to an SEC filing published on the same day Read More
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Savvy Seahorse Targets Investment Platforms With DNS Scams
Infoblox said Savvy Seahorse uses fake ChatGPT and WhatsApp bots to lure victims Read More
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Healthcare sector warned of ALPHV BlackCat ransomware after surge in targeted attacks
The US government has warned the healthcare sector that it is now the biggest target of the BlackCat ransomware group. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Read More
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Dark Web Market Revenues Rebound but Sector Fragments
Chainalysis study of crypto flows reveals darknet markets made $1.7bn in 2023 Read More
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US Government Warns Healthcare is Biggest Target for BlackCat Affiliates
The US government advisory warns healthcare organizations are being targeted by BlackCat amid an ongoing cyber-incident affecting Change Healthcare Read More
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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration will drive the next era of growth, wealth, and human flourishing. It’s a scary metaphor. Throughout American history, the drive for expansion and the very concept of terrain up for grabs—land grabs, gold rushes, new frontiers—have provided…
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TimbreStealer Malware Targets Mexican Victims with Tax-Related Lures
The maker of the Mispadu Trojan started distributing a new infostealer with financial lures to Mexican users, Cisco Talos found Read More
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AI governance and preserving privacy
AT&T Cybersecurity featured a dynamic cyber mashup panel with Akamai, Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne, and the Cloud Security Alliance. We discussed some provocative topics around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) including responsible AI and securing AI. There were some good examples of best practices shared in an emerging AI world like implementing Zero Trust architecture and…