American state-level lawmakers are working to reduce liability for healthcare organisations amidst a rise in cyberattacks and data breaches. These moves, which aim to reduce the prevalence of class-action lawsuits in cases of breaches, are controversial. Advocates argue they protect providers unfairly targeted despite cautionary measures, enable further investment in cybersecurity, and believe state-level legislation allows for nuanced approaches. Critics, however, suggest they reduce incentives for data protection and prioritise minimising payouts over security improvement.
MacOS Malware Strain Hides Under Apple’s Encryption to Steal Your Money
The Banshee info-stealing malware has been upgraded to target browser credentials, cryptocurrency wallets, and passwords of macOS users for the last four months. Primarily distributed
