Texas Tech University System data breach impacts 1.4 million patients
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and its El Paso counterpart suffered a cyberattack that disrupted computer systems and…
Month: December 2024
FBI spots HiatusRAT malware attacks targeting web cameras, DVRs
The FBI warned today that new HiatusRAT malware attacks are now scanning for and infecting vulnerable web cameras and DVRs…
Kali Linux 2024.4 released with 14 new tools, deprecates some features
Kali Linux has released version 2024.4, the fourth and final version of 2024, and it is now available with fourteen…
390,000 WordPress credentials compromised via phishing, GitHub repos
More than 390,000 credentials to WordPress sites were compromised in a year-long supply chain attack that leveraged a phishing campaign…
Malicious ads push Lumma infostealer via fake CAPTCHA pages
A large-scale malvertising campaign distributed the Lumma Stealer info-stealing malware through fake CAPTCHA verification pages that prompt users to run…
Windows kernel bug now exploited in attacks to gain SYSTEM privileges
CISA has warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against ongoing attacks targeting a high-severity Windows kernel vulnerability. Tracked…
ConnectOnCall breach exposes health data of over 910,000 patients
Healthcare software as a service (SaaS) company Phreesia is notifying over 910,000 people that their personal and health data was…
Rhode Island confirms data breach after Brain Cipher ransomware attack
Rhode Island State House (Image: MOHANN) Rhode Island is warning that its RIBridges system, managed by Deloitte, suffered a data breach…
Kadokawa reportedly gives in to ransomware demand
Aside from making the cryptocurrency transaction within the month of the intrusion, Kadokawa also had its executives’ email communications with…
New Android NoviSpy spyware linked to Qualcomm zero-day bugs
The Serbian government exploited Qualcomm zero-days to unlock and infect Android devices with a new spyware named ‘NoviSpy,’ used to spy…