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US government wants to toughen up cybersecurity rules for healthcare organizations
New cybersecurity requirements may soon be introduced for US healthcare firms The new rules will aim to protect systems which hold sensitive information These will cost an estimated $9 billion in the first year A new set of requirements have been proposed by the US Department of Health and Human…
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Atos database reportedly breached by hackers
Ransomware group Space Bears claims ransomware attack on Atos No evidence has been found and no ransom demands received Space Bears, a new group, has already targeted many companies French tech giant Atos has confirmed it has been hit by a cyberattack, but has noted the threat might just be…
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AT&T and Verizon say they’re free of Salt Typhoon hacks at last, as further victims identified
A 9th victim has been identified in the Salt Typhoon hack No attackers are thought to be lurking on the networks The White House wants to go on the ‘offensive’ against cyber threats An ongoing assessment of the notorious Salt Typhoon hack has claimed there are no longer any lurking…
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Zagg warns customers their data may have been stolen in third-party cyberattack
An attack on FreshClick has exposed customer payment details and more The extension is used by Zagg’s ecommerce provider, BigCommerce Affected customers are getting free credit monitoring for a year Zagg has notified affected customers of a data breach that put highly sensitive information at risk, including payment card details.…
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Google Chrome extensions targeted by hackers to steal user passwords
Christmas Eve attack sees Cyberhaven Chrome extension hit Some data could have been exfiltrated, Cyberhaven systems secure Users are being told to change their passwords Cyberhaven has confirmed its Google Chrome extension was the subject of a Christmas Eve cyberattack, exposing sensitive customer data like passwords and session tokens. In…
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11 basketball courts in 1 teaspoon: this new material, borne from the space age, could hold the key to next-generation batteries and ultra small power cells
Researchers create a form of carbon with an incredible surface area This could allow the material to trap more substance including various chemicals Hypergolics are widely use in jet propulsion Researchers at Cornell University have developed a nanoporous carbon material with the highest surface area ever reported. The breakthrough uses…
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