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Medical Billing Firm Medusind Says Data Breach Impacts 360,000 People January 9, 2025 - The Hacker News
This story illustrates why it's important to safeguard medical and protected data. The breach was from October 2023 - and it took the company over a year to complete its investigation. Leading to them paying for 2 years' worth of identity monitoring for all the affected. A year later. Which could be too little too late.
FBI PSA: Criminals Use Generative Artificial Intelligence to Facilitate Financial Fraud December 3, 2024 - Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) Listen Below
Don't Fall For This "Sad Announcement" Phishing Scam (December 3, 2024 - MakeUseOf)
Fake LinkedIn Job Postings are on the Rise - Make Sure they're Legitimate (November 18, 2024 - Multiple Sources Listen Below
Sources: Flex Jobs Article, Ask a Manager, see point #5, F-Secure Article, Aura.com Article
Fake Discount Sites Exploit Black Friday to Hijack Shopper Information (November 18, 2024 - The Hacker News) Listen Below
Canada Orders TikTok to Shut Down Canadian Operations Over Security Concerns (November 6, 2024 - The Hacker News)
South Korea Fines Meta $15.67M for Illegally Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers (November 6, 2024 - The Hacker News)
Phishing-Resistant MFA is Not Optional Anymore! (October 24, 2024 - The Hacker News) Listen Below
Beware: Fake Google Meet Pages Deliver Infostealers in Ongoing ClickFix Campaign (October 18, 2024 - The Hacker News)
Gmail AI Phishing Scam is Scaringly Realistic (October 14, 2024 - MakeUseOf) - Listen Below
Also see this story on Forbes, that contains an update on the above article: New Gmail Security Alert For 2.5 Billion Users As AI Hack Confirmed (October 11, 2024)
To Deliver Malware - Attackers use the Phone (October 8, 2024 - Intel471) - Listen Below
Recent Firefox Zero-Day Exploited Against Tor Browser Users (October 14, 2024 - Security Week)
The Dark Web Isn't Illegal, But You Should Watch Out for These 7 Things (October 14, 2024 - MakeUseOf)
Microsoft Detects Growing Use of File Hosting Services in Business Email Compromise Attacks (October 9, 2024 - The Hacker News)
Microsoft: Cloud Environments of US Organizations Targeted in Ransomware Attacks (September 30, 2024 - Security Week)
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