Several major data breaches occurred in a year which is being branded as the worst for cybersecurity incidents. Among the affected companies were National Public Data, with hackers allegedly stealing 2.9 billion personal records; Ticketmaster, which had 1.3TB of customer data files stolen; Change Health Group with 100 million users affected; AT&T with 73 million impacted users; and the U.K. pathology lab Synnovis, hit by a ransomware attack affecting 300 million users. The breaches underline the importance of cybersecurity for both individuals and corporations.
Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force
