Insurance Firm CNA Financial Reportedly Paid Hackers $40 Million in Ransom

The Hacker News Daily Updates Reduce Active Directory Exposures and Detect Live AD Attacks Threat actors have proven that they can evade security controls to establish a beachhead inside an organization’s network. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS May 24, 2021 What To Do When Your Business Is Hacked As businesses move to a remote workforce, hackers have increased their activity to capitalize on new security holes. Cybercriminals often use unsophisticated methods that continue to be extremely successful. These include phishing emails to harvest credentials and gain easy access to ... Read More Details Disclosed On Critical Flaws Affecting Nagios IT Monitoring Software Cybersecurity researchers disclosed details about 13 vulnerabilities in the Nagios network monitoring application that could be abused by an adversary to hijack the infrastructure without any operator intervention. "In a telco setting, where a telco is monitoring thousands of sites, if a customer ... Read More FBI Analyst Charged With Stealing Counterterrorism and Cyber Threat Info The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) indicted an employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for illegally removing numerous national security documents and willfully retaining them at her personal residence during a 13-year period from June 2004 to December 2017.  The federal indictment ... Read More FBI Warns Conti Ransomware Hit 16 U.S. Health and Emergency Services The adversary behind Conti ransomware targeted no fewer than 16 healthcare and first responder networks in the U.S. within the past year, totally victimizing over 400 organizations worldwide, 290 of which are situated in the country. That's according to a new flash alert issued by the U.S. Federal ... Read More Air India Hack Exposes Credit Card and Passport Info of 4.5 Million Passengers India's flag carrier airline, Air India, has disclosed a data breach affecting 4.5 million of its customers over a period stretching nearly 10 years after its Passenger Service System (PSS) provider SITA fell victim to a cyber attack earlier this year. The breach involves personal data registered ... Read More 5 Big Myths of AI and Machine Learning Debunked Despite the numbing buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), it’s more than abstract ideas and hypothetical applications. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India