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Dental group lied through teeth about data breach, fined $350,000
US firm Westend Dental was found in violation of several HIPAA rules after denying a data breach associated with ransomware.
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India Proposes Digital Data Rules with Tough Penalties and Cybersecurity Requirements
The Indian government has published a draft version of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules for public consultation.
“Data fiduciaries must provide clear and accessible information about how personal data is processed, enabling informed co…
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Be Kind, Rewind… The USN Journal
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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [6 Jan]
Every tap, click, and swipe we make online shapes our digital lives, but it also opens doors—some we never meant to unlock. Extensions we trust, assistants we rely on, and even the codes we scan are turning into tools for attackers. The line between co…
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From $22M in Ransom to +100M Stolen Records: 2025’s All-Star SaaS Threat Actors to Watch
In 2024, cyber threats targeting SaaS surged, with 7,000 password attacks blocked per second (just in Entra ID)—a 75% increase from last year—and phishing attempts up by 58%, causing $3.5 billion in losses (source: Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024…
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FireScam Android Malware Poses as Telegram Premium to Steal Data and Control Devices
An Android information stealing malware named FireScam has been found masquerading as a premium version of the Telegram messaging app to steal data and maintain persistent remote control over compromised devices.
“Disguised as a fake ‘Telegram Premium’…
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Cybercriminals Target Ethereum Developers with Fake Hardhat npm Packages
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed several malicious packages on the npm registry that have been found impersonating the Nomic Foundation’s Hardhat tool in order to steal sensitive data from developer systems.
“By exploiting trust in open source p…
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Some weeks in security (December 16 – January 5)
A list of topics we covered in the weeks of December 16 to January 5 of 2025
