Blockchain security firm Certik had its own social media account hacked to push a crypto scam
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19 xDedic Cybercrime Market Users and Admins Face Prison
The dark web site’s infrastructure was taken down in 2019 following an international law enforcement operation
Cyber-Attacks Drain $1.84bn from Web3 in 2023
A Certik report found there was $1.84bn in losses across 751 cybersecurity incidents targeting Web3 in 2023
NIST Fortifies Chatbots and Self-Driving Cars Against Digital Threats
This effort is the first step in NIST’s broader mission to support the development of trustworthy AI
23andMe Blames User “Negligence” for Data Breach
A 23andMe letter sent to a legal firm representing victims of the data breach claims that users were at fault for recycling passwords
LastPass Enforces 12-Character Master Passwords
Password manager provider LastPass has started implementing stricter password measures for its customers
Ukraine Blames Russian Sandworm Hackers for Kyivstar Attack
Ukraine’s security service says Sandworm accessed Kyivstar’s system at least six months before launching the attack
Using Stronger Passwords Among Top 2024 Digital Resolutions
Security measures top Kaspersky’s annual digital resolutions survey
HealthEC Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million Patients
HealthEC said that sensitive medical data was exposed in the breach, which is now thought to have impacted 4.5 million people
Experts Clash Over Ransomware Payment Ban
Emsisoft has called for a complete ban on ransomware payments after another record-breaking year of attacks