The personal and banking details of hundreds of thousands of Rhode Island residents may have been exposed in a ransomware attack on the state’s social services online portal, RIBridges. Hackers threatened to release the stolen data unless a ransom was paid. The security breach affected users of state government assistance programs and potentially any individual who has applied for or received these benefits since 2016.

Malicious npm packages, BeaverTail malware leveraged in new North Korean attacks
North Korean threat actors have exploited npm packages and BeaverTail malware to target software developers. The attackers used 11 utility- and debugger-spoofing npm packages for