PowerSchool hacker sentenced to 4 years in prison
Matthew Lane pleaded guilty to crimes stemming from attacks on PowerSchool and a U.S. telecom company earlier this year. His sentence is half the amount prosecutors sought…
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CISA warns of imminent risk posed by thousands of F5 products in federal agencies
Cyber authorities issued their second emergency directive in three weeks. This one requires agencies to mitigate or disconnect potentially compromised F5 devices and services.
SonicWall admits attacker accessed all customer firewall configurations stored on cloud portal
The security vendor’s customers have confronted a barrage of actively exploited defects since 2021. The brute-force attack on a company-controlled system underscores broader security pitfalls are afoot.
Attack on SonicWall’s cloud portal exposes customers’ firewall configurations
The company confirmed to CyberScoop that an unidentified cybercriminal accessed SonicWall’s customer portal through a series of brute-force attacks.
Albania says Iranian hackers hit the country with another cyberattack
The alleged Iranian cyberattack attack follows U.S. sanctions on Iran after Albania blamed it for hacking government systems.
Major German fuel storage provider hit with cyberattack, working under limited operations
Global operations of Oiltanking were not affected.
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Large-scale cyberattack halts Red Cross work reuniting families, exposes confidential data
The sensitive and confidential data for more than 500,000 individuals helped by the organization was exposed.
Ukrainian government websites hacked amid rising regional security anxiety
The website hacks come amid rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine over security issues.
New research analyzes industrial cybersecurity maturity
What leaders should know when establishing a unified IT and operational technology approach to close security gaps that leave organizations vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Defenders need to increasingly rely on agility in cyberspace
Recent events of 2020 have taught CISOs important lessons defending against agile cyber-adversaries building and executing cyberattacks.