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Rise of Chaos Ransomware Tied to BlackSuit Group's Exit
An international law enforcement operation has disrupted BlackSuit, a ransomware group tied to hundreds of victims and ransom demands that exceeded half a billion dollars. The takedown occurred as security experts tracked the rise of a new group called Chaos, which may be a BlackSuit rebrand.
Allianz Life Breach Tied to CRM Compromise
A malicious actor breached a customer relationship management platform used by Allianz Life Insurance of North America on July 16 and stole personally identifiable information of most of its 1.4 million U.S. customers, financial professionals and some employees, the company said.
Health System Settles Web Tracker Lawsuit for up to $9.25M
A Missouri healthcare system has agreed to pay up to $9.25 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that its use of online tracking tools in its patient portals transmitted sensitive patient information to third-party firms without the patients' knowledge or consent.
Corelight Uses Gen AI to Power Smarter Threat Detection
Corelight’s SaaS platform Investigator is designed to bring scalable network detection and response to smaller security teams. CEO Brian Dye says Gen AI workflows and enriched network context help defenders identify threats faster and with greater confidence than ever.
Rise of Chaos Ransomware Tied to BlackSuit Group's Exit
An international law enforcement operation has disrupted BlackSuit, a ransomware group tied to hundreds of victims and ransom demands that exceeded half a billion dollars. The takedown occurred as security experts tracked the rise of a new group called Chaos, which may be a BlackSuit rebrand.
Allianz Life Breach Tied to CRM Compromise
A malicious actor breached a customer relationship management platform used by Allianz Life Insurance of North America on July 16 and stole personally identifiable information of most of its 1.4 million U.S. customers, financial professionals and some employees, the company said.
Health System Settles Web Tracker Lawsuit for up to $9.25M
A Missouri healthcare system has agreed to pay up to $9.25 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that its use of online tracking tools in its patient portals transmitted sensitive patient information to third-party firms without the patients' knowledge or consent.
Corelight Uses Gen AI to Power Smarter Threat Detection
Corelight’s SaaS platform Investigator is designed to bring scalable network detection and response to smaller security teams. CEO Brian Dye says Gen AI workflows and enriched network context help defenders identify threats faster and with greater confidence than ever.
Renting Android Malware With 2FA Interception, AV Bypass is Getting Cheaper Now
The cybercriminal landscape has witnessed a dramatic shift with the emergence of sophisticated malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platforms targeting Android devices. Criminal enterprises no longer require extensive technical expertise to deploy advanced mobile threats, as ready-to-use malware kits are now available for subscription fees as low as $300 per month. This democratization of cybercrime tools has transformed […]
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Tea app leak worsens with second database exposing user chats
Atomic macOS Stealer Comes With New Backdoor to Enable Remote Access
The Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) has undergone a significant evolution, transforming from a traditional information stealer into a sophisticated persistent threat capable of maintaining long-term access to compromised macOS systems. This development marks a critical escalation in the malware’s capabilities, enabling attackers to execute remote commands and deploy additional payloads beyond its original data theft […]
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Researchers flag flaw in Google’s AI coding assistant that allowed for ‘silent’ code exfiltration
The findings are part of a growing list of instances where “agentic” AI software has taken actions that are more akin to a malicious hacker than a helpful AI assistant.
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