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10月21日(水)昨日
Qilin and INC Ransomware Groups Exploit Palo Alto Networks Flaw to Bypass MFA
Ravie Lakshmanan reports: Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that it’s continuing to observe exploitation of a now-patched security flaw impacting PAN-OS and Prisma Access by ransomware actors. The activity relates to CVE-2026-0257 (CVSS score: 7.8), an authentication bypass flaw that could be exploited by bad actors to set up unauthorized VPN connections. It was patched... Source
10月20日(火)
Welsh firms ‘Password1’ and ‘Test 2’ fails led to hackers stealing children’s data
Alex Hickey reports: Two Welsh organisations have been censured by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after a ransomware attack led to the theft of personal data belonging to 3,300 individuals, the vast majority of whom were children. Ogi Networks Limited (ONL) and the Local Government Data Unit – Wales, known as Data Cymru, received reprimands... Source
Pryx – Four Dead in Cairo, a Cybercrime Past and…
Simone Kraus writes: On October 9, 2026, Reuters introduced the world to Adem El Adeb, a 19-year-old so called former cybercriminal known as Pryx, who claimed to have abandoned illegal hacking and started a cybersecurity company, but that doesn’t change what he does until the FBI was attacked. He described himself as a retired threat... Source
Attorney General Tong Announces $625,000 Settlement with Frontier Over Data Breach
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has been active in litigating data breaches. The press release below relates to a 2024 breach of Frontier Communications by RansomHub: Attorney General William Tong today announced a $625,000 settlement with Frontier Communications Parent Inc., resolving an investigation into an April 2024 data breach that compromised the sensitive personal information,... Source
U.S. bans DeepSeek from government agency systems amid AI rift with China
Jenny Lee reports: The Trump administration banned Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from civilian U.S. government agencies, citing security concerns. The Department of Homeland Security on Monday made public the order requiring federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek-related technology from their IT systems and barring them from procuring DeepSeek products and services. The ban applies to... Source
Suspected cyber incident blocks Parkview Health patient portal in Indiana and Ohio
DysruptionHub reports: The health system disabled its network after suspicious activity, leaving MyChart and doctor searches unavailable and directing urgent medical needs to phone calls or walk-in clinics. A suspected cyber incident left Parkview Health patients without MyChart and online doctor searches Monday after the Indiana-based health system disabled its network in response to suspicious... Source
10月18日(日)
US Cybersecurity Job Postings Fall 26% as AI Security Engineer Demand Soars
Kevin Townsend reports: Data for CyberSN’s jobs report is aggregated from JobSpikr (with duplicates removed). The various job titles are then analyzed and assigned to CyberSN’s taxonomy of 45 cybersecurity functional roles in ten categories. The result is an assessment of the job market by skills required rather than by the recruiting companies’ role titles.... Source
More NHS staff sacked for accessing records of Nottingham stabbing victims
Ellie Ng reports: More NHS staff have been dismissed for inappropriately accessing medical records of the Nottingham stabbing victims, taking the total sacked so far to 15, a trust said. Students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar and grandfather Ian Coates were stabbed to death in the city by Valdo Calocane in 2023. During its investigation,... Source
NY AG James and CT AG Tong Secure $2.7 Million from Boston Children’s Health Physicians and XTIUM for 2024 Data Breach
NY’s Attorney General and CT’s Attorney General held both a provider and its IT company liable for a data breach. The settlement also includes a corrective action plan to improve data security. New York Attorney General Letitia James and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today secured $2.7 million from Boston Children’s Health Physicians (BCHP), a... Source
Hack exposes data on millions of California students
Eric He and Tyler Katzenberger report: Personal information about millions of California students was stolen in a hack of a non-profit organization that contracts with the state’s Department of Education, officials announced Friday. The names, addresses, demographic information and disability status of all 7 million students enrolled in California public schools over the past three... Source