[ad_1] Tonga’s top health official warned the island country’s residents that a ransomware attack has taken down its National Health Information System. The Ministry of Health published statements on Wednesday explaining that it is dealing with a cyberattack on its IT systems affecting the organization’s website and other tools. Minister of Health Ana ‘Akau’ola then...Read More
[ad_1] The threat actors behind the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme are now offering legal counsel for affiliates to put more pressure on victims to pay up, as the cybercrime group intensifies its activity and tries to fill the void left by its rivals. The new feature takes the form of a “Call Lawyer” feature on...Read More
[ad_1] Aflac revealed on Friday that it had experienced a cybersecurity breach by a “sophisticated cybercrime group,” in which personal information of its customers may have been compromised, making it the latest insurer to fall victim to a cyberattack. Without specifying a name, the health and life insurance company, in its statement said the breach...Read More
[ad_1] North Korean hacking groups have been targeting crypto for years. The 2022 $625 million Ronin bridge exploit was an early wake-up call—but the threat has only evolved. In 2025 alone, North Korean-affiliated attackers have been linked to a string of campaigns designed to siphon value and compromise key players in Web3: They’ve targeted $1.5...Read More
[ad_1] Well, it’s, you know, I it’s one of those things that it’s an interesting trend that I’ve been saying, you know, if you think about, you know, four or five years ago, a lot of CSOs were not responsible for cloud security, for instance, or they may not have responsibility over identity. That could...Read More
[ad_1] Major insurance provider Aflac Inc. said Friday that it was the target of a cyberattack on June 12 that is linked to a major cybercrime spree focusing on the industry. The company said it was able to contain the attack within hours and confirmed its systems remain operational. “We continue to serve our customers...Read More
[ad_1] A group of cybercriminals hacked into data systems at insurance company Aflac, possibly gaining access to sensitive information such as Social Security numbers and health reports, the company said on Friday. Aflac, which boasts millions of customers, “identified suspicious activity” and “stopped the intrusion within hours,” the company said. The company attributed the attack...Read More
[ad_1] At their June 18 public meeting, Ritchot’s council briefly discussed their need to beef up cybersecurity after months of cleanup effort stemming from a security breach that took place last December. To date, little public information has been forthcoming regarding that breach. At the Wednesday meeting, CAO Shane Ray told The Citizen that it is...Read More
[ad_1] Insurance company Aflac said a “sophisticated cybercrime group” breached its systems and may have stolen data. The Georgia-based company published a statement and notified the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, explaining that the incident was initially identified on June 12. The intrusion was stopped “within hours” and no business functions were affected by...Read More
