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Why Netflix isn't the Only One Bummed About Password Sharing

Carnegie Mellen found that as much as 28% of end-users willingly share passwords with others, and a Specops study found that of those who share passwords 21% of people don't know who else their password has been shared with. That's a lot of sharing going on. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/why-netflix-isnt-the-only-one-bummed-about-password-sharing/
Shields Health Care Group data breach affects 2 million patients

Shields Health Care Group (Shields) suffered a data breach that exposed the data of approximately 2,000,000 people in the United States after hackers breached their network and stole data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shields-health-care-group-data-breach-affects-2-million-patients/
Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com
Why Netflix isn't the Only One Bummed About Password Sharing

Carnegie Mellen found that as much as 28% of end-users willingly share passwords with others, and a Specops study found that of those who share passwords 21% of people don't know who else their password has been shared with. That's a lot of sharing going on. [...]
Qbot malware now uses Windows MSDT zero-day in phishing attacks

A critical Windows zero-day vulnerability, known as Follina and still waiting for an official fix from Microsoft, is now being actively exploited in ongoing phishing attacks to infect recipients with Qbot malware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qbot-malware-now-uses-windows-msdt-zero-day-in-phishing-attacks/
New SVCReady malware loads from Word doc properties

A previously unknown malware loader named SVCReady has been discovered in phishing attacks, featuring an unusual way of loading the malware from Word documents onto compromised machines. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-svcready-malware-loads-from-word-doc-properties/
US: Chinese govt hackers breached telcos to snoop on network traffic

Several US federal agencies today revealed that Chinese-backed threat actors have targeted and compromised major telecommunications companies and network service providers to steal credentials and harvest data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-chinese-govt-hackers-breached-telcos-to-snoop-on-network-traffic/