Category: Cybersecurity News
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Extent of a cyber specialist law firm’s data breach grows | Cybersecurity Dive
Dive Brief: A cyberattack against Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a law firm that helps companies manage cyber governance and response, allowed a threat actor to steal sensitive information on almost 638,000 people, the company said last week in an updated data breach disclosure filing in Maine. The San Francisco-based law firm previously determined the two-week…
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Merck Settles NotPetya Insurance Claim, Leaving Cyberwar Definition Unresolved
A legal definition of cyberwar and its relationship with kinetic war has been avoided by a settlement between Merck and its insurers over damage caused by NotPetya. Merck had lodged an insurance claim for $1.4 billion for damage caused by the NotPetya malware attack in 2017. Merck did not have cyberinsurance but made a claim…
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4.5 Million Individuals Affected by Data Breach at HealthEC – SecurityWeek
Health technology company HealthEC has disclosed a data breach impacting close to 4.5 million customers of its business partners. HealthEC provides population health management services, delivering analytics and insights to help healthcare organizations improve patient outcomes. In an incident notice published on its website just before December, the company explained that, between July 14, 2023,…
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Huber Heights cyber attack: city functions restored, $350,000 spent, personal data issue in limbo
City council voted Nov. 13, one day after the ransomware attack was discovered, to enter a state of emergency. Dzik said then that the declaration gave him the authority to use up to $350,000 in city funds in response to the cyber attack. He noted the city does have cybersecurity insurance that will cover a…
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City of Beckley responds to cyber attack | News | register-herald.com
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } A cyber attack has targeted the City of Beckley ’s computer network, according to a press release Thursday from the city.“We are working diligently to investigate the source of the incident,” the release states, “confirm the incident’s full scope…
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Liberty Hospital staff now feeling impact of cyber attack – KCTV5
LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) – The cyber security incident on the scale that Liberty Hospital experienced beginning on Dec. 18 continues to show how debilitating these incidents can be for healthcare systems.Last month it was images of patients being transferred to other hospitals by ambulance, now some staff are reporting to KCTV5 that they are struggling…
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Ransomware Group Claims Cyber Breach of Xerox Subsidiary – Dark Reading
Xerox Business Solutions, a subsidiary of Xerox, experienced a “cyber security incident,” according to a press release from the company.The cyber incident’s scope was limited to XBS in the US and has now been contained after initially being discovered by Xerox cybersecurity personnel.Xerox Corp. makes office and production printers, projectors, scanners, and a variety of…
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Cybersecurity experts concerned after server stolen from Vancouver rape crisis centre
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An innocent-looking Instagram trend could be a gift to hackers, according to a cyber-security expert
Culture An innocent-looking Instagram trend could be a gift to hackers, according to a cyber-security expert Sirena Bergman 2024-01-03T18:09:43Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A stylized bird with an open mouth,…
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Xerox Confirms Data Breach Impacting XBS US – CRN
The printer and copier giant says that its Xerox Business Solutions U.S. subsidiary was affected in the cyberattack, but has not disclosed whether customer and partner data was impacted. Xerox disclosed Dec. 30 that its Xerox Business Solutions subsidiary was “recently” affected by a “cybersecurity incident.” The Norwalk, Conn.-based copier and printer giant declined to…