- Emerging Ransomware Gang Uses Backup Destruction Threats to Pressure Victims 2026-09-24 21:06 Infosecurity Magazine A newly formed ransomware group has claimed that if its victims don’t give into their extortion demands and pay a ransom, that they will destroy their backup infrastructure, in a move which could prevent a targeted organization from operating entirely. …
- Pennsylvania to Get Part of $2.2M Settlement in Data Breach 2026-09-24 21:03 Government Technology (TNS) — Pennsylvania will receive more than $43,000 as part of a multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America over a 2019 data breach that potentially exposed the personal information of more than 218,000 state residents. Attorney …
- Chuseok Voice Phishing Losses Top 100 Billion Won for First Time 2026-09-24 20:30 Seoul Economic Daily Clipart KoreaVoice phishing schemes timed to South Korea's holiday season have grown steadily in scale, and losses in the month containing last year's Chuseok holiday topped 100 billion won ($72 million) for the first time. Smishing texts and …
- HEALTH DATA BREACH: PRIVACY WATCHDOG ORDERS MAJOR SECURITY OVERHAUL 2026-09-24 20:28 Waatea News Manage My Health and Health New Zealand have been ordered to strengthen their privacy and cybersecurity systems after the Privacy Commissioner found both failed to adequately protect sensitive patient information during last year’s major cyberattack. …
- GitHub’s Slow Response to Brand Impersonation Leaves Developers Exposed to Malware 2026-09-24 20:20 WebProNews - Kentucky Three weeks can feel like an eternity when malicious code sits in plain sight on one of the world’s largest code repositories. On August 31, software developer Andrew Rollings received an email from a customer. Someone had created a near-perfect imitation …
- Attorney General Sunday Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach 2026-09-24 19:37 Pennsylvania Attorney General HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at …
- Officials warn: Scammers pose as Ville de Luxembourg in latest phishing email 2026-09-24 19:35 RTL Today Luxembourg City municipal council has released a warning concerning phishing emails impersonating the council itself. The emails purport to share information about the "municipal annual report and a residence certificate" and call upon recipients …
- Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach 2026-09-24 19:15 Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson Posted Thursday, September 24, 2026 Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America (“Labcorp”) resolving the multistate …
- Astrana latest healthcare tech firm to report data breach to SEC 2026-09-24 18:49 The Record The healthcare company Astrana warned regulators this week that a recent cyberattack exposed confidential information. The company filed a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday evening about a recent incident in which hackers …
- Labcorp data breach settlement reached at $2M 2026-09-24 18:40 WXII 12 - North Carolina Labcorp data breach settlement reached at $2M WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. —Labcorp will pay more than $2.2 million in a settlement after a data breach in 2019. North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson said the settlement is part of a multistate investigation …
- Ransomware risks rise as enterprise recovery capabilities erode 2026-09-24 18:36 Channel Dive - Massachusetts Enterprises have spent years investing in the people, processes and technology that reduce the impact and the odds of a ransomware attack. Nevertheless, efforts to bolster defenses have come up short, according to research commissioned by backup storage …
- The “Macs Don’t Get Malware” Myth Is Costing Businesses Real Money 2026-09-24 18:22 The Mac Observer Macs come with excellent security features built in, but that doesn’t mean they’re immune to malware, phishing, or other cyber threats. For businesses, assuming a Mac will take care of security on its own can leave gaps that become expensive to fix. In …
- Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach 2026-09-24 18:09 New York Attorney General NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a …
- Labcorp to pay states $2.2M for data breach 2026-09-24 17:45 The Times-News - North Carolina Labcorp agreed to a $2.2 million settlement with the attorneys general for 45 states following a multistate investigation into a 2019 data breach involving Labcorp’s debt collector, the American Medical Collection Agency. Labcorp will pay $2,287,455 to …
- Irish Revolut customers hit in second data breach 2026-09-24 17:38 Cork Beo Revolut has confirmed that Irish customers have been affected by a second data breach after a third party accessed customer data held by a US broker. The information was held by Drive Wealth, a US firm that executes stock trades on behalf of Revolut and …
- What is known about latest data breach for Revolut users? 2026-09-24 17:08 RTE Ireland Revolut customers in Ireland are among those impacted by a data breach at a third-party provider. DriveWealth, a US broker that carries out US stock trades for Revolut customers, said a security incident affecting its systems involved unauthorised access …
- Ransomware Report Confirms Manufacturing as Top Target 2026-09-24 16:48 Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin Black Kite recently released its 2026 Manufacturing & Distribution Ransomware Report. Examining the pressure across the full supply chain – from manufacturers to the companies that move their products – the report provides a blueprint for ranking …
- 17,000 URLs Reveal How ClickFix Turns Trusted Websites Into Malware Traps: Report by CTM360 2026-09-24 16:38 The Hacker News ClickFix has become the most common way attackers get into enterprise networks, and it does it without an exploit, an attachment, or a file on disk. Our new global threat report traces the technique from a novelty in late 2023 to a subscription product …
- Brooklyn man sent to prison for 12 years for stealing $16M in a Coinbase phishing scheme 2026-09-24 16:30 CoinDesk The attorney general’s office has also ordered Spektor to forfeit cash, cryptocurrency and personal property with an estimated value of more than half a million dollars and make restitution of almost $16 million. The investigation into Spektor’s criminal …
- Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach 2026-09-24 16:18 The Office of Attorney General Connecticut 09/24/2026 (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (“Labcorp”), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data …
- Senegal: DAF acknowledges cyberattack, assures no data was compromised 2026-09-24 16:17 Benin Web TV The intrusion had halted the production of national identity cards. Seven months later, the director assures that the identity and electoral files remain intact. Ibrahima Dieng, the director of the Senegalese File Automation Department (DAF), confirmed on …
- Astrana Health Data Breach Impacts Private, Confidential Information 2026-09-24 14:55 SecurityWeek Astrana Health says private and confidential information was stolen from its servers after employees were targeted in a social engineering attack. Astrana Health is a California-based physician-centric healthcare management company that provides back- …
- Seyfarth Shaw Data Breach Exposes Client Documents After Social Engineering Attack 2026-09-24 14:25 Lawyer Monthly Seyfarth Shaw has disclosed a data breach in which an attacker impersonating the law firm’s IT help desk persuaded an employee to send client documents containing personal information to an unauthorised email account. The Chicago-founded firm notified …
- Brooklyn Fraudster Gets 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scam 2026-09-24 13:55 Blockonomi TLDR A 23-year-old Brooklyn resident, Ronald Spektor, received a prison sentence ranging from four to twelve years for orchestrating a sophisticated Coinbase phishing operation. The fraudulent scheme resulted in the theft of approximately $16 million from …
- FBI investigates alleged hack of its jobs portal, possible employee data breach 2026-09-24 13:46 TUKO The FBI confirmed it is aware of claims by a cybercriminal group that its jobs portal was compromised The bureau said it is actively investigating whether the breach originated from a third party or its own systems FBI employee personally identifiable …
- PODCAST: Phishing Scams Target Students 2026-09-24 13:26 Trinity Times - Washington D.C. Trinity Times student journalist Anette Perez speaks with a Trinity Washington University student affected by a phishing attack and a Trinity IT security expert who shares tips on how students can stay safe online.
- New Galago Ransomware Operation Emerges With Links to Panzer Extortion Group 2026-09-24 13:22 GBHackers A newly identified ransomware operation tracked as Galago has emerged with apparent operational links to the Panzer ransomware group, raising concerns of an expanding double-extortion ecosystem targeting organizations worldwide. Researchers began directly …
- RemControl Android Malware Targets 30+ Banking Apps to Steal PINs and Credentials 2026-09-24 13:22 GBHackers A newly uncovered Android banking trojan dubbed RemControl is targeting customers of more than 30 financial institutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Canada. The malware combines fake Google Play pages, Android Accessibility Service abuse, …
- New Windows Malware Built to Survive Takedowns With a Hidden P2P Command Network 2026-09-24 13:21 GBHackers AvisLoader, a newly observed Windows malware loader designed to maintain operator access even when conventional command-and-control infrastructure is disrupted. Instead of relying on a fixed domain, IP address, or centralized server, the malware uses the …
- Operation Conflict Compass Deploys VelvetCake PowerShell Malware Through Malicious LNK Files 2026-09-24 13:21 GBHackers North Korea-linked threat actor Konni has launched a targeted cyberespionage operation against Ukraine-focused entities using malicious Windows shortcut files disguised as PDF documents. The campaign, tracked by SOCRadar Threat Research Unit as Operation …
- Irish Revolut customers impacted by data breach 2026-09-24 13:09 RTE Ireland Revolut customers in Ireland are among those impacted by a data breach at a third-party provider. DriveWealth, a US broker that carries out US stock trades for Revolut customers, has said a security incident affecting its systems involved unauthorised …
- Massive Chinese hack uses AI agents to steal over 600,000 credit cards and hit hundreds of sites with malware 2026-09-24 13:04 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Gambit researchers uncovered ongoing AI‑driven skimming campaign stealing 600,000+ payment records since July 2026 Attackers used three autonomous harnesses (Strix, …
- New Android malware RemControl steals banking PINs and blocks removal attempts 2026-09-24 11:59 Help Net Security A new Android banking trojan called RemControl tricks victims into installing a fake TV app, then takes control of their phones to steal banking PINs, Group-IB has found. Researchers confirmed that the malware targets customers of more than 30 banks in …
- NIMC Dismisses Viral Claims of NIN Data Breach 2026-09-24 11:12 Nigerian Eye The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has refuted reports circulating on social media alleging that Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) database has been compromised. In a statement issued by its Head of Corporate Communications, …
- Co-op membership climbs during cyberattack recovery 2026-09-24 11:07 Business Quarter Co-op increased active membership by 11% to 7.5 million during the first half of 2026 as the group recovered from the commercial effects of last year’s cyberattack and continued investing in its retail proposition. Member participation also increased. …
- [Yemen : Sources Report Unprecedented Cyberattack on Houthi Command Center in Sana'a 2026-09-24 11:02 Yemen Online Sana'a - A major cyberattack reportedly targeted a Houthi command-and-control center in the Al-Nahdain area south of Yemen's capital, Sana'a, compromising the group's security systems and exposing the locations and movements of several …
- Reconnaissance-First Attacks: The Next Evolution of Phishing 2026-09-24 10:35 Cybersecurity Insiders Phishing campaigns increasingly do more than immediately capture credentials or deliver a final payload. In a recent phishing campaign, a malicious HTML Application (HTA) was documented first collecting information about a victim’s device, before enabling …
- Ransomware gang claims big hack at NFM Lending 2026-09-24 10:11 National Mortgage News - New York A recent hack at a mortgage lender is showing how cybercriminals are interested in a company's vendor data and trade secrets in addition to sensitive customer information. Processing Content The ransomware gang known as Interlock claims it seized over …
- Video on alleged data breach on our NIN database, false - NIMC 2026-09-24 10:01 Fresh Angle The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, says a video circulating on social media, alleging a breach of its National Identification Number, NIN, database is false and unfounded. The Commission, described the story as a recycled news , reported in …
- Cloudflare Joins Global Operation To Disrupt Eviltokens Phishing-As-A-Service Platform Designed To Bypass MFA 2026-09-24 09:54 MENAFN (MENAFN- Mid-East Info) Cloudforce One works with Microsoft and law enforcement partners to dismantle cybercrime infrastructure targeting Microsoft 365 users globally Borderless Finance. AI-Native. Your digital companion for smarter everyday choices. Built …
- NIMC debunks viral NIN data breach claims 2026-09-24 09:50 Punch The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) database has been breached. In a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications, …
- US Court Sentences Armenian Man to Prison for Ryuk Ransomware Attacks 2026-09-24 08:40 SecurityWeek Karen Vardanyan, a 35-year-old Armenian national, has been sentenced to prison by a US court for his role in Ryuk ransomware attacks, the Justice Department announced this week. Vardanyan was charged by a grand jury in the United States in February 2024 …
- Infotree Global Solutions Data Breach Investigation: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Probes Class Action Claims After Customer Data Is Exposed 2026-09-24 07:46 WFMZ - Pennsylvania National class action law firm offers free, confidential case evaluations to Infotree Global Solutions investors, tenants, partners, and others whose personal information may have been exposed in the reported data breach. NEWTOWN, Pa., Sept. 23, 2026 / …
- Aprio Advisory Group LLC Data Breach Investigation: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Probes Class Action Claims After Customer Data Is Exposed 2026-09-24 07:46 WFMZ - Pennsylvania National class action law firm offers free, confidential case evaluations to Aprio Advisory Group LLC investors, tenants, partners, and others whose personal information may have been exposed in the reported data breach. NEWTOWN, Pa., Sept. 23, 2026 / …
- LeMaitre Vascular Data Breach Investigation: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Probes Class Action Claims After Customer Data Is Exposed 2026-09-24 07:46 WFMZ - Pennsylvania National class action law firm offers free, confidential case evaluations to LeMaitre Vascular investors, tenants, partners, and others whose personal information may have been exposed in the reported data breach. NEWTOWN, Pa., Sept. 23, 2026 / …
- LINCOLN INVESTMENT DATA BREACH: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Launches Investigation Into Exposure of Social Security Numbers, Financial and Medical Data 2026-09-24 07:46 WFMZ - Pennsylvania National class action firm Edelson Lechtzin LLP is offering free case evaluations to individuals affected by the Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC data breach, which may have exposed names, Social Security numbers, financial account information, government- …
- Over 77 Percent of Ransomware Groups are targeting the Healthcare Sector 2026-09-24 07:27 Cybersecurity Insiders Ransomware attacks have emerged as one of the most persistent cybersecurity threats facing organizations across industries. While no sector appears to be completely immune to such attacks, the healthcare industry has increasingly become a prime target for …
- AI data breach exposes gaps in Australia's government cyber defences 2026-09-24 07:04 Human Resources Director Australia The crawler – a program that scans websites and collects data – is commonly used to train AI models or retrieve information for AI systems. "The AI agent found a way around those blocks, didn't accept 'no' for an answer, if you like,…
- The 'significant' threat of a major cyber attack on Greater Manchester - and what could happen 2026-09-24 07:00 Manchester Evening News A successful cyber attack against Greater Manchester could put police GPS systems out of use and stop doctors accessing vital health data in an emergency, an expert has said in a frightening warning. While it may sound like the plot to a science fiction …
- CLOSEDQUORUM, the malware that asks four AI models what to do next 2026-09-24 06:33 Security Affairs CLOSEDQUORUM, the malware that asks four AI models what to do next Cisco Talos finds CLOSEDQUORUM, malware that lets four commercial AI models vote on its next move, with no human operator required. Cisco Talos found malware, dubbed CLOSEDQUORUM, that …