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Nissan reveals ransomware attack exposed 53,000 workers’ social security numbers

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Nissan North America has revealed that extortionists who demanded a ransom after breaking into its external VPN and disrupted systems last year also stole the social security numbers of over 53,000 staff. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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8 out of 10 Organizations Experience a Cyber Attack and Attribute Users as the Problem

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Regardless of whether your environment is on-premises, in the cloud or hybrid, new data makes it clear that users are the top cybersecurity concern, and we cover what you can do about it.

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Google Patches Yet Another Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability

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Google has rolled out fixes to address a set of nine security issues in its Chrome browser, including a new zero-day that has been exploited in the wild. Assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-4947, the vulnerability relates to a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. It was reported by Kaspersky researchers Vasily Berdnikov and Boris

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53,000 Employees' Social Security Numbers Exposed in Nissan Data Breach

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Car manufacturer Nissan revealed that over 53,000 of its North America employees had their social security numbers accessed by a ransomware attacker
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GE Ultrasound Gear Riddled With Bugs, Open to Ransomware & Data Theft

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Thankfully, GE ultrasounds aren't Internet-facing. Exploiting most of the bugs to cause serious damage to patients would require physical device access.

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Patient Data at Risk in MediSecure Ransomware Attack

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Electronic prescriptions provider MediSecure said the attack originated from a third-party vendor, and has impacted individuals’ personal and health information
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