1News reports: At least 108,000 users of one of the country’s largest patient information portals, ManageMyHealth, are believed to have been affected by a data breach on Wednesday. Impacted customers who used the online service, which allowed clinicians to access patient medical records, should hear from the company within the next 48 hours about whether…
Credential stuffing attacks had a huge impact in 2024, fueled by a vicious circle of infostealer infections and data breaches. But things could be about to get worse still with Computer-Using Agents, a new kind of AI agent that enables low-cost, low-effort automation of common web tasks — including those frequently performed by attackers. Stolen…
While some states are decreasing the amount of time entities have to notify the state or individuals of a breach, the reality is that many entities are nowhere near complying with even more lenient deadlines. HIPAA, for example, allows entities no more than 60 calendar days from discovery of a breach (the first day they…
Part entrepreneurial adventure, part security history, Bernardo Quintero’s ‘Infected’ documents how the VirusTotal side project became a threat-intel cornerstone. The post Book Review: Infected – A Candid Look at VirusTotal’s Birth and Legacy appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft on Monday disclosed that it automatically detected and neutralized a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting a single endpoint in Australia that measured 5.72 terabits per second (Tbps) and nearly 3.64 billion packets per second (pps). The tech giant said it was the largest DDoS attack ever observed in the cloud, and that it originated…
Mathew J. Schwartz reports: A member of the band of native English-speaking adolescent hackers lately calling itself Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters published Friday a semi-coherent screed proclaiming the collective would be “going dark.” Many cybersecurity experts responded with skepticism. Evidence suggests that at least some members of the loose-knit hacking collective are continuing to hit targets. Threat intelligence……
SAP has released 14 security notes on January 2025 Patch Day, including two addressing critical vulnerabilities in NetWeaver. The post SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in NetWeaver appeared first on SecurityWeek.
