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Once ransomware hackers get inside a healthcare sector organization's systems, 3 in 4 attackers will also maliciously encrypt data, says security firm Sophos.

Cyber security professionals can use generative AI to better defend against the attackers who are using the same AI tools to create attacks.

The International Counter Ransomware Initiative has been formed just as ransomware attacks grow across the world, writes Reuters, almost half of which (46%) happen in the United States.

Microsoft released the new Windows 11 23H2 feature update today, and it comes with a ton of new features that may make Windows 10 holdouts willing to upgrade.

To combat cybersecurity threats Montana businesses are encouraged to apply for remaining Montana Cybersecurity Program grants.The Montana Department of Commerce

The nine people arrested are suspected to be involved in money laundering activities linked to banking-related phishing scams.

A new malware wiper known as BiBi-Linux is being used to destroy data in attacks targeting Linux systems belonging to Israeli companies.

The Austrian police have arrested 20 people across the country linked to an illegal IPTV network that, between 2016 and 2023, decrypted copyright-protected broadcasts and redistributed them to thousands of customers.

Plus: Details emerge of a US government social media-scanning tool that flags “derogatory” speech, and researchers find vulnerabilities in the global mobile communications network.

The Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada is dealing with a potentially massive data breach, as hackers email parents their childrens data that was allegedly stolen during a recent cyberattack.