Hathway Hit by Massive Data Breach: 41.5 Million Customers Exposed

Cyber Security Blogs A hacker operating under the alias ‘dawnofdevil’ has asserted responsibility for a massive data breach targeting Hathway, one of India’s largest Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and cable television operators. The hacker alleges to have leaked a massive database associated with Hathway, citing a vulnerability in the Laravel framework application, the content management

No, Taylor Swift Won’t Send You a Free Dutch Oven — The New AI Cloning Scam

Cyber Security Blogs Taylor Swift wants plenty of good things for her fans — but a free Dutch oven isn’t one of them.   A new scam has cropped up on social media, where an AI deepfake of Swift targets her loyal Swifties with the lure of free Le Creuset products. Yet no one winds up

Cloud security predictions for 2024

Cyber Security Blogs As we reflect on the cybersecurity landscape and the trajectories of threat vectors, it’s evident that we’re on the cusp of a paradigm shift in cloud security. Businesses and cybersecurity professionals must stay abreast of these changes, adapting their strategies to ensure a robust, effective, and resilient security posture. Amidst rising cybersecurity

New infosec products of the week: January 12, 2024

Cyber Security Blogs Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Critical Start, Dasera, ID R&D, and SpecterOps. SpecterOps adds new Attack Paths to BloodHound Enterprise SpecterOps announced updates to BloodHound Enterprise (BHE) that add new Attack Paths focused on Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS). These updates allow

Cyber budgets and the VC landscape in 2024

Cyber Security Blogs In this Help Net Security video, Marcus Bartram, General Partner at Telstra Ventures, discusses his 2024 cybersecurity predictions: The U.S. will be in a recession by Q4 2024, and tech companies will continue reducing their workforce. Still, VCs will be able to capitalize on these economic conditions, which create an opportunity for

New AI Scams to Look Out For in 2024

Cyber Security Blogs New AI Scams to Look Out For in 2024IdentityIQ Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly reshaped many aspects of everyday life. As it continues to evolve and be normalized, criminals are finding creative new ways to wield AI as a weapon against our personal information and finances. The more aware you are of

Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It?

Cyber Security Blogs Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It?IdentityIQ Your identity is your most valuable asset – and thieves want it. As identity theft cases rise, the question on many minds is, “Is identity theft protection worth the investment?” Let’s break it down: what these services offer, how they help, and if the peace of

Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Registry

Cyber Security Blogs The Controlled Unclassified Information Registry (CUI Registry) is the location on the Internet where NARA has implemented the definitions and guidance for CUI handling and marking requirements. The Registry contains such information as categories, marking requirements, decontrol procedures, as well as links to the overarching requirements from Executive Orders and the Federal

Insider Threat Program

Cyber Security Blogs An Insider Threat Program is aimed at reducing the risk to the organization from trusted individuals that cause harm to the organization from the inside. These individuals have access to resources, strategy, personnel and locations specific to the organization and are able to exploit the weakness in processes or persuade personnel. The

Data Classification

Cyber Security Blogs Data Classification is the method used by organizations to determine the type of information and the risk to the organization if the information were mishandled, shared to personnel that did not have a requirement to know the information, or if alterations were made could have a drastic impact on the company. There