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First 72 Hours of Incident Response Critical to Taming Cyberattack Chaos
Attacks & Breaches
First 72 Hours of Incident Response Critical to Taming Cyberattack ChaosFirst 72 Hours of Incident Response Critical to Taming Cyberattack Chaos

Responding to cyberattacks is extraordinarily stressful, but better planning, frequent practice, and the availability of mental health services can help IR professionals, a survey finds.

byRobert Lemos, Dark Reading
Oct 4, 2022
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Meta Probe Into 533 Million-User Data Leak Draws to a Close
Attacks & Breaches
Meta Probe Into 533 Million-User Data Leak Draws to a CloseMeta Probe Into 533 Million-User Data Leak Draws to a Close
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Uber Probes Hacker’s Claim to Have Penetrated Key Databases
Attacks & Breaches
Uber Probes Hacker’s Claim to Have Penetrated Key DatabasesUber Probes Hacker’s Claim to Have Penetrated Key Databases
byBloomberg News
Sep 16, 2022
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Attacks & Breaches
Ransomware Security for IT Pros: 2022 ReportRansomware Security for IT Pros: 2022 Report
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byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
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Attacks & Breaches
IT Security Decision-Makers Struggle to Implement Strategies
IT Security Decision-Makers Struggle to Implement Strategies
Aug 3, 2022
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byNathan Eddy
US Supreme Court
Attacks & Breaches
US Investigating ‘Significant’ Breach of American Court System
US Investigating ‘Significant’ Breach of American Court System
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byBloomberg News
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Attacks & Breaches
Average Data Breach Costs Soar to $4.4M in 2022
Average Data Breach Costs Soar to $4.4M in 2022
Jul 28, 2022
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byRobert Lemos, Dark Reading
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Attacks & Breaches
Third-Party Attacks on the Rise as Organizations Struggle with Security
Third-Party Attacks on the Rise as Organizations Struggle with Security
Jul 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
A Brand-new, Innovative Solution to Put a Stop to Corporate Data Breaches
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A Brand-new, Innovative Solution to Put a Stop to Corporate Data Breaches
Jul 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byITPro Today
New Phishing Attacks Shame, Scare Victims into Surrendering Twitter, Discord Credentials
Attacks & Breaches
New Phishing Attacks Shame, Scare Victims into Surrendering Twitter, Discord Credentials
New Phishing Attacks Shame, Scare Victims into Surrendering Twitter, Discord Credentials
Jul 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading, Nathan Eddy
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Attacks & Breaches
Cybersecurity Best Practices During War in Ukraine
Cybersecurity Best Practices During War in Ukraine
Jul 1, 2022
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1 Min Read
byRichard Pallardy, InformationWeek
Cybersecurity in 2022: Top Stories So Far
Attacks & Breaches
Cybersecurity in 2022: Top Stories So Far
Cybersecurity in 2022: Top Stories So Far
Jun 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Smith
CL0P Ransomware Activity Heats Up
Attacks & Breaches
CL0P Ransomware Activity Heats Up
CL0P Ransomware Activity Heats Up
Jun 6, 2022
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1 Min Read
byITPro Today Staff
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D.C. Sues Zuckerberg Over Cambridge Analytica Data Breach
D.C. Sues Zuckerberg Over Cambridge Analytica Data Breach
May 23, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Motherboard, hardware
Attacks & Breaches
Microchip Adds Real-Time Security to Its Root of Trust Silicon Tech
Microchip Adds Real-Time Security to Its Root of Trust Silicon Tech
May 17, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMaria Korolov, Data Center Knowledge
What We've Learned in the 12 Months Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack
Attacks & Breaches
What We've Learned in the 12 Months Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack
What We've Learned in the 12 Months Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack
May 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
bySue Poremba, Dark Reading
Coca-Cola Investigates Data-Theft Claims After Ransomware Attack
Attacks & Breaches
Coca-Cola Investigates Data-Theft Claims After Ransomware Attack
Coca-Cola Investigates Data-Theft Claims After Ransomware Attack
Apr 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading, Becky Bracken
Better Cybercrime Metrics Act: Here Are The Key Points
Attacks & Breaches
Better Cybercrime Metrics Act: Here Are The Key Points
Better Cybercrime Metrics Act: Here Are The Key Points
Apr 13, 2022
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byCorinna Makris
cyberattacks and breaches
Attacks & Breaches
What Are Cyberattacks and Security Breaches?
What Are Cyberattacks and Security Breaches?
Mar 31, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
Okta Says 366 Customers Impacted via Third-Party Breach
Attacks & Breaches
Okta Says 366 Customers Impacted via Third-Party Breach
Okta Says 366 Customers Impacted via Third-Party Breach
Mar 23, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Walmart Security Chief Criticizes Data Breach Prevention Strategies
Attacks & Breaches
Walmart Security Chief Criticizes Data Breach Prevention Strategies
Walmart Security Chief Criticizes Data Breach Prevention Strategies
Mar 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Smith
Log4j and Livestock Apps: APT41 Wages Persistent Cyberattack Campaign on US Government
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Log4j and Livestock Apps: APT41 Wages Persistent Cyberattack Campaign on US Government
Log4j and Livestock Apps: APT41 Wages Persistent Cyberattack Campaign on US Government
Mar 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Panzura-Microsoft Security Combo Strengthens Firm’s Defenses
Attacks & Breaches
Panzura-Microsoft Security Combo Strengthens Firm’s Defenses
Panzura-Microsoft Security Combo Strengthens Firm’s Defenses
Mar 2, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
Cyberattacks in Ukraine Soon Could Spill Over to Other Countries
Attacks & Breaches
Cyberattacks in Ukraine Soon Could Spill Over to Other Countries
Cyberattacks in Ukraine Soon Could Spill Over to Other Countries
Mar 1, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Phishing Attack in Ukraine Could Be Prelude to Disinformation Campaign
Attacks & Breaches
Phishing Attack in Ukraine Could Be Prelude to Disinformation Campaign
Phishing Attack in Ukraine Could Be Prelude to Disinformation Campaign
Feb 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Cyber security
Attacks & Breaches
Enterprises See Exponential Growth in log4jshell Attacks
Enterprises See Exponential Growth in log4jshell Attacks
Dec 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byMaria Korolov, Data Center Knowledge
How to Use Microsoft Tamper Protection to Prevent Ransomware
Attacks & Breaches
How to Use Microsoft Tamper Protection to Prevent Ransomware
How to Use Microsoft Tamper Protection to Prevent Ransomware
Dec 10, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBrien Posey
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Attacks & Breaches
API Attacks, Breaches Piling Up
API Attacks, Breaches Piling Up
Oct 14, 2021
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1 Min Read
byMaria Korolov, Data Center Knowledge
How to Gain Insight into Failed Login Attempts on Windows
Attacks & Breaches
How to Gain Insight into Failed Login Attempts on Windows
How to Gain Insight into Failed Login Attempts on Windows
Oct 12, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBrien Posey
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Attacks & Breaches
Facebook Users Report Global Outages Across Social Network
Facebook Users Report Global Outages Across Social Network
Oct 4, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Hacker
Attacks & Breaches
White House to Enlist 30 Countries to Fight Ransomware
White House to Enlist 30 Countries to Fight Ransomware
Oct 1, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Illustration of a magnifying glass focused on the word ransomware
Attacks & Breaches
Paying Hackers’ Ransom Demands Is Getting Harder
Paying Hackers’ Ransom Demands Is Getting Harder
Sep 26, 2021
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1 Min Read
byMaria Korolov, Data Center Knowledge
Biden Cyber Officials Back Breach Incident Reporting Mandates
Attacks & Breaches
Biden Cyber Officials Back Breach Incident Reporting Mandates
Biden Cyber Officials Back Breach Incident Reporting Mandates
Sep 23, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News

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