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200k Impacted by East Valley Institute of Technology Data Breach

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August 12, 2024 at 09:18AM Over 200,000 individuals were impacted by a data breach at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) in January 2024. The compromised data includes personal and health information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical records, and biometric data. EVIT has taken steps to secure its systems and is … Read more

GhostEngine mining attacks kill EDR security using vulnerable drivers

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May 21, 2024 at 06:34PM The ‘REF4578’ crypto mining campaign deploys GhostEngine, a sophisticated malicious payload, using vulnerable drivers to disable security products and deploy an XMRig miner. Researchers highlight GhostEngine’s unusual sophistication and provide detection rules, but the campaign’s origin and scope remain unknown. To defend against GhostEngine, look out for suspicious PowerShell execution, … Read more