Thought LeadershipRansomware attack on Kettering Health: Interlock publishes data
The US healthcare organization Kettering Health continues to struggle with the consequences of a massive cyberattack.
Pauline Dornig
USA offers 10 million dollars for information on RedLine hackers
The US State Department has offered a reward of up to 10 million US dollars for information about hackers acting on behalf of foreign governments and linked to the RedLine malware.
The Bitcoin moment everyone has been waiting for?
The Bitcoin price has risen sharply in recent weeks. The mood on the crypto market has brightened noticeably, with the media celebrating the return of digital gold.
Google closes another critical security vulnerability in Chrome
Google has released an urgent security update for its Chrome browser. The reason for this is a newly exploited vulnerability that is already being actively used by attackers.
Meta: Nuclear power deal for 20 years
The Facebook group Meta has become the next tech giant to secure nuclear power for its data centers. Meta will purchase the entire energy production of a nuclear power plant in the US state of Illinois for 20 years, the operator Constellation Energy announced.
North Face warns: Customer logins compromised by attack in April
The well-known outdoor brand The North Face, a subsidiary of the US company VF Corporation, has made public a cyber attack on its customer system.
Cryptojacking campaign abuses DevOps APIs with GitHub tools
Security researchers at Wiz have uncovered a new campaign called JINX-0132, in which publicly accessible DevOps systems such as Docker, Gitea, HashiCorp Consul and Nomad are specifically compromised in order to mine cryptocurrencies such as Monero.
XChat: X communication platform gets new messenger
Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has introduced a new messaging function under the name “XChat”. The new application is intended to replace the previous direct messages in the medium term and places great emphasis on data protection and security.
Russia tightens measures against Western IT companies
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin wants to block the services of Western IT companies that have left Russia.
Bitcoin: record high of 109,500 US dollars
Bitcoin has climbed to a record high on hopes of an easing of crypto regulation in the US. The oldest and best-known digital currency rose to 109,500 US dollars on the Bitstamp trading platform, its highest level ever.