Author: Cybersecure California
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FBI: Cyber attack was a targeted ‘escalation’ on overlooked technology | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Fake hotel reservation phishing scam uses PDF links to spread MrAnon Stealer – Hackread
MrAnon Stealer is capable of stealing data and gathering information from cryptocurrency wallets, browsers, messaging apps and VPN clients. Cybersecurity researchers at FortiGuard Labs have brought to light a new email phishing campaign exploiting false hotel reservations to lure unsuspecting victims. The phishing attack involves the deployment of a malicious PDF file that, once opened,…
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10 simple steps to improve your smartphone’s security and privacy – Fox News
Our phones are a crucial part of our everyday lives. As they store more of our personal information than ever before, it’s vital to keep them safe from cyber threats. Your phone contains sensitive emails, financial transactions and other important data that you want to protect.Keeping your smartphone safe and private is important, regardless of whether…
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Biggest Cybersecurity Slip-Ups of 2023 – The Cyber Express
Within the intricate landscape of cybersecurity, the year 2023 unfolds as a double-edged sword, where the interplay of innovation and vulnerability takes center stage. Amidst the rush of organizations to embrace the digital era, the perils of cybersecurity have escalated to new levels. The Cyber Express brings you the cybersecurity blunders of 2023 —a narrative…
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2023 Cyber Review: The Year GenAI Stole the Show – Government Technology
2023 Cyber Review: The Year GenAI Stole the Show
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Glendale School District Recovering from Cyber Attack – Government Technology
(TNS) — Cyber attacks on K-12 schools have increased in recent years, disrupting educational instruction and school operations and jeopardizing the personal information of students, families and staff members.Between 2016 and 2022, more than 1,600 schools or districts across the country have been affected by ransomware attacks, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office.Locally, the…
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Ransomware group takes credit for California hospital attack and data leak
Inc. Ransomware has taken credit for the November cyberattack on Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., according to a report from Cyber News.The threat group claimed responsibility on Dec. 7 and posted nine file samples of data on the dark web it says was stolen during the attack. The files include medical records, surgical authorizations…
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Cybersecurity incident affects Glendale Unified computers, laptops – Pasadena Star News
A cybersecurity incident within the Glendale Unified School District on Wednesday, Dec. 6, prompted officials to advise students and staff to avoid using their district issued computers.District officials said in an email to students and staff that the incident had affected multiple district information technology systems, though information on what led to the cybersecurity breach…
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Long Beach restores utility billing, payment services following cyber attack – Press Telegram
Long Beach residents can once again make utility bill payments online, the city announced this week, about a month after its digital payment processing systems were taken offline in the aftermath of a cyber attack.The city first identified the security incident on Nov. 14 and shortly after took the majority of its official website’s connections,…
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Cybersecurity incident affects Glendale Unified computers, laptops – Los Angeles Daily News
A cybersecurity incident within the Glendale Unified School District on Wednesday, Dec. 6, prompted officials to advise students and staff to avoid using their district issued computers.District officials said in an email to students and staff that the incident had affected multiple district information technology systems, though information on what led to the cybersecurity breach…