5 Ways Hospitals Can Help Improve Their IoT Security

HIPAA compliance does not equal security, as continuing attacks on healthcare organizations show. Medical devices need to be secured.

https://www.darkreading.com/dr-tech/5-wa...t-security

Reasonable Valuations Drove Mergers and Acquisition Activity in Q3, 2023

Cisco's $28 billion purchase of Splunk was the biggest story, but other security majors made strategic acquisitions as well in a better-than-expected quarter.

https://www.darkreading.com/operations/r...in-q3-2023

Microsoft Launches Bug Bounty Program For AI Bing Across All Products

Following the roll-out of new AI-powered Bing across different products, Microsoft has launched a dedicated…

Microsoft Launches Bug Bounty Program For AI Bing Across All Products on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses.

DarkGate Malware Becomes Active, Spreads Via Skype Accounts

The notorious DarkGate malware has become active again, as it now spreads via compromised Skype…

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Cisco warns of new IOS XE zero-day actively exploited in attacks


Cisco warned admins today of a new maximum severity authentication bypass zero-day in its IOS XE software that lets unauthenticated attackers gain full administrator privileges and take complete control of affected routers and switches remotely. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...n-attacks/

Russian Sandworm hackers breached 11 Ukrainian telcos since May


The state-sponsored Russian hacking group tracked as 'Sandworm' has compromised eleven telecommunication service providers in Ukraine between May and September 2023. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...since-may/

Hackers exploit critical flaw in WordPress Royal Elementor plugin


A critical severity vulnerability impacting Royal Elementor Addons and Templates up to version 1.3.78 is reported to be actively exploited by two WordPress security teams. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...or-plugin/

Kansas courts IT systems offline after ‘security incident’


Information systems of state courts across Kansas are still offline after they've been disrupted in what the Kansas judicial branch described last Thursday as a "security incident." [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...-incident/

Discord still a hotbed of malware activity — Now APTs join the fun

Discord continues to be a breeding ground for malicious activity by hackers and now APT groups, with it commonly used to distribute malware, exfiltrate data, and targeted by threat actors to steal authentication tokens. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...n-the-fun/

Bill Ford: Future of auto industry at stake in 'acrimonious' UAW negotiations

<p>Following Bill Ford's remarks, the UAW said, 'Bill Ford knows exactly how to settle this strike. ... He should call up Jim Farley, tell him to stop playing games and get a deal done.'</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...ion-rivals