T-Mobile hack linked to Chinese breaches of telecom networks

[ad_1] U.S. phone giant T-Mobile was hacked as part of a broad cyberattack on U.S. and international phone and internet companies in recent months, according to the Wall Street Journal. T-Mobile said it was “closely monitoring this industry-wide attack, and at this time, T-Mobile systems and data have not been impacted in any significant way, … Read more

T-Mobile hack linked to Chinese breaches of telecom networks

[ad_1] U.S. phone giant T-Mobile was hacked as part of a broad cyberattack on U.S. and international phone and internet companies in recent months, according to the Wall Street Journal. T-Mobile said it was “closely monitoring this industry-wide attack, and at this time, T-Mobile systems and data have not been impacted in any significant way, … Read more

UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare hack affects over 100 million, the largest-ever US healthcare data breach

[ad_1] More than 100 million individuals had their private health information stolen during the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare in February, a cyberattack that caused months of unprecedented outages and widespread disruption across the U.S. healthcare sector. This is the first time that UnitedHealth Group (UHG), the U.S. health insurance provider that owns the health … Read more

Apple will pay security researchers up to $1 million to hack its private AI cloud

[ad_1] Ahead of the debut of Apple’s private AI cloud next week, dubbed Private Cloud Compute, the technology giant says it will pay security researchers up to $1 million to find vulnerabilities that can compromise the security of its private AI cloud. In a post on Apple’s security blog, the company said it would pay … Read more

SEC fines four companies $7 million for ‘misleading cyber disclosures’ regarding SolarWinds hack

[ad_1] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday that it charged and imposed penalties on four companies for making misleading disclosures linked to the 2019 SolarWinds data breach.  The four companies charged are cybersecurity firms Check Point, which will pay a civil penalty of $995,000; Mimecast, which will pay $990,000; and the tech … Read more