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Home for the holidays? Share this top cybersecurity advice with friends and family

25 December 2024 at 05:00

Sharing security advice can go a long way in protecting your loved ones from the most common and damaging online threats.

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Clop ransomware gang takes credit for latest mass hack that breached dozens of companies

24 December 2024 at 07:25

The prolific ransomware gang says it hacked at least 66 companies by exploiting a bug in tools made by Cleo Software.

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The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary

This glossary includes the most common terms and expressions TechCrunch uses in our security reporting, and explanations of how β€” and why β€” we use them.

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Third member of LockBit ransomware gang has been arrested

20 December 2024 at 12:20

LockBit is believed tobe responsible for at least $500 million in ransom payments alone.

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Ransomware attack on health giant Ascension hits 5.6 million patients

20 December 2024 at 07:23

The cyberattack on Ascension ranks as the third-largest healthcare-related breach of 2024.

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Tracker firm Hapn spilling names of thousands of GPS tracking customers

18 December 2024 at 12:05

A security researcher found customer names and workplace affiliations spilling directly from Hapn's servers.

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How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline

18 December 2024 at 08:45

A hack on UnitedHealth-owned tech giant Change Healthcare likely stands as one of the biggest data breaches of U.S. medical data in history.

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Called your doctor after-hours? ConnectOnCall hackers may have stolen your medical data

16 December 2024 at 11:50

The hackers stole names, phone numbers, dates of birth and information related to health conditions, treatments and prescriptions.

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UnitedHealth’s Optum left an AI chatbot, used by employees to ask questions about claims, exposed to the internet

13 December 2024 at 12:05

Optum's AI chatbot was found exposed online at a time when the healthcare giant faces scrutiny for its use of AI to allegedly deny patient claims.

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It’s the Senate’s last chance to pass the PRESS Act

4 December 2024 at 14:00

The PRESS Act, which would protect a journalist's sources, gained unanimous bipartisan support when passed by the House in January.

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Business leaders among Pegasus spyware victims, says security firm

4 December 2024 at 06:00

The mobile security company said it detected Pegasus spyware attacks on seven iPhone owners, including government officials and a business leader.

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CISA, FBI urge Americans to use encrypted messaging apps to combat Chinese telco hackers

4 December 2024 at 08:05

U.S. government officials urged Americans to use encrypted messaging apps to avoid having their communications tapped by Chinese spies.

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North Korean hackers have stolen billions in crypto by posing as VCs, recruiters and IT workers

28 November 2024 at 05:05

Security researchers say North Korean hackers have infiltrated hundreds of organizations with the goal of taking money and stealing data to further the regime's nuclear weapons program.

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T-Mobile says telco hackers had β€˜no access’ to customer call and text message logs

27 November 2024 at 12:19

The phone giant said hackers did not access the contents or logs of customer phone calls or text messages, during an industry-wide attack on phone and internet companies.

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Authorities catch β€˜SMS blaster’ gang that drove around Bangkok sending thousands of phishing messages

25 November 2024 at 10:15

Thai authorities said the crime gang sent around a million malicious SMS text messages to nearby residents over a three-day period in November.

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