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Subdomain Takeover: How to Protect Your Domain

A subdomain is a prefix added to a domain name to separate a section of your website. It’s a part of the Domain Name System (DNS) hierarchy and is a domain that is a part of another (main) domain. Subdomains are primarily used to manage extensive sections of a web application that require their own content hierarchy, such as online stores, blogs, job boards, or support platforms.

10 Major Retail Industry Cyber Attacks

To compete in an increasingly cutthroat marketplace, retailers spend vast sums in hopes of becoming household names. But brand recognition is a double-edged sword when it comes to cybersecurity. The bigger your name, the bigger the cyber target on your back (no pun intended for the number one breach on our list). Retailers face growing cybersecurity risks.

The Importance of Centralized Security for Healthcare Providers

As a healthcare administrator, you have an ever-growing list of things to contend with – from increased workplace violence, and the protection of expensive medical equipment and precious medical supplies, to the security of controlled medications, and the safety of a plethora of private and sensitive patient and employee data. Securing a healthcare facility is as complex as it is essential.

The Potential Surfacing of Cardpool's Gift Cards

Cyberint discovered in the ‘wild’ what could possibly be associated with the ‘Cardpool’ gift card breach, a file named ‘cardpool leak’. It was collected by our platform, Argos. ‘Cardpool’ was an online business where customers exchanged or sold their unwanted or partially used gift cards. It was shut down in early 2021, but it’s been discovered that in late April 2021, a Russian Threat Actor allegedly sold $38 million worth of gift cards there.

Three Steps to Prevent a Cybersecurity Breach from MOVEit Exploit

SecurityScorecard conducted an extensive investigation into the Zellis breach. This research revealed alarming insights about the scale and persistence of the attack. The data exfiltration was carried out in several steps: Netflow data from Zellis IP ranges indicated large outbound transfers over HTTPS, which pointed towards the presence of a web shell. Additionally, SecurityScorecard researchers detected exfiltration over SSH to known malicious IP addresses.

MOVEit and Lose it: Exploitation and Patching Hell

Join Bill Carter and Robin Johns as they talk about the latest and greatest Cybersecurity topics and incidents happening across our digital landscape. In this episode we explore how the BBC, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other organisations have become victim to a 'mass hack' due to an alleged vulnerability in the MOVEit secure file transfer system, as well as explore how an old iPhone vulnerability could give threat actors full access to your device, without you even opening a file or clicking a link....

What is a Third-Party Data Breach?

A data breach is an IT security incident where data is compromised or stolen from a system without the knowledge or authorization of its owner. But what happens when a third party is involved? Stolen data may include sensitive, proprietary, or confidential information such as credit card numbers, trade secrets, customer, or patient data. Third party breaches cost millions of dollars every year to companies of all sizes.