IMA Financial Group (IMA) announced on April 19th it had experienced a data breach resulting in confidential consumer data leakage. The insurance and wealth management solutions company filed a notice of the data security incident with the Attorney General of Texas. Additionally, it sent out letters to all the clients whose information was compromised. What […]

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Alaska Railroad Corporation reported a data breach incident that occurred in December 2022 and they discovered it on March 18th, 2023. According to ARCC, a third party gained unauthorized access to the internal network system. Further on, threat actors accessed and exfiltrated sensitive data of vendors, current and former employees, and their dependents. Alaska Railroad […]

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Researchers discovered a new kind of side-channel attack that affects several versions of Intel CPUs and enables data exfiltration. Attackers could leak the data through the EFLAGS register. The discovery was made by researchers at Tsinghua University, the University of Maryland, and a computer lab run by the Chinese Ministry of Education. How Is the […]

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Discover 10 of the most dangerous malware threats and learn how to identify, prevent and defend against attacks. Malware-based attacks pose a significant risk to 80% of small-to-medium sized businesses, while larger organizations are becoming increasingly vulnerable to dangerous and damaging incidents. Stay informed in order to safeguard your organization. Types of malware […]

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Yellow Pages Group, a Canadian entity that specializes in directory publishing, has officially confirmed that it has fallen victim to a cyberattack. Black Basta, a group known for spreading ransomware and engaging in extortion, has taken credit for the attack and, over the course of the weekend, has published sensitive documents and data. Yellow Pages […]

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Attackers are taking advantage of critical flaws in the widely used PaperCut MF/NG print management software to install Atera remote management software and take control of servers. The software is used by more than 100 million people from over 70,000 businesses worldwide. CVE-2023-27350 and CVE-2023-27351 can be exploited by remote attackers to bypass authentication and […]

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Privileged Account and Session Management (PASM) is a new PAM (Privileged Access Management) that focuses on privileged account monitoring and management for compliance, security, and data integrity purposes. Whereas PAM covers user account, on rights escalation demands, PASM and PEDM (Privilege Elevation and Delegation Management), its counterpart, covers those accounts that, by design, run on […]

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The pandemic has expedited digital transformation, making technology and data pivotal to most businesses. However, it has also increased cyber threats, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs). In addition, data regulations have also become more stringent, with fines growing and regulators targeting all firms regardless of their size. Small businesses are more vulnerable to […]

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