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Ransomware Now Being Used by Some Microsoft SharePoint Server Hackers
A cyber-espionage campaign centered on vulnerable versions of Microsoft's server software now involves the deployment of ransomware, Microsoft said in a late Wednesday blog post. In the post, citing ...
Clorox’s Lawsuit Against IT Provider Alleges Hackers Given Employee Passwords
Bleach maker Clorox said Tuesday that it has sued information technology provider Cognizant over a devastating 2023 cyberattack, alleging the hackers gained access by asking the tech company's staff ...
Beazley Report: U.S. Executives Misjudge Cyber Preparedness
U.S.-based executives feel more prepared to counter cyber threats, potentially indicating a false sense of security because many companies lack the ability to be adequately prepared, according to a ...
Browser AI Agents, Not Employees, Now Viewed as Weakest Link in Cybersecurity
Employees, long considered the weakest link in an organization, have been replaced by AI agents, according to secure browser extension provider SquareX. Browser AI Agents are software applications ...
Insurer Aflac Investigating Possible Data Breach After Attack on US Network
Aflac on Friday disclosed a cybersecurity incident in which personal information of its customers may have been compromised, making it the latest insurance provider to be targeted. The health and ...
Erie Insurance: ‘No Evidence’ of Ransomware in Outage; TMNA Updates
Erie Insurance said it has "seen no evidence of ransomware and there is no indication of ongoing threat actor activity" in a June 17 update on its 10-day long network outage. That statement would ...
U.S. Manufacturers Remain Optimistic Despite Challenges: Survey
Despite facing a variety of risks as they navigate trade policy uncertainty, shifting regulations, potential supply chain volatility and labor market challenges, U.S. manufacturers' confidence level ...
Hackers Abuse Modified Salesforce App to Steal Data, Extort Companies
Hackers are tricking employees at companies in Europe and the Americas into installing a modified version of a Salesforce-related app, allowing the hackers to steal reams of data, gain access to ...