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    Ransomware gang BianLian claims Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida cyber attack – 1.8TB stolen

    This morning, ransomware gang BianLian claimed the recent cyber attack on Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida. It alleges that 1.8TB of data, including medical data, contracts, IDs, email archives, and accounting data, have been stolen. In its proof pack, BianLian claims the company was notified of the hack in September but did nothing to secure its network for two…

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    What Is a Supercookie (and Why Should You Care?)

    Regular cookies are like the crumbs left behind after a snack; supercookies are the equivalent of a chocolate chip trail that follows you everywhere, no matter how much you clean up. These stealthy trackers are harder to delete and way more invasive. What Is a Supercookie? Supercookies are advanced tracking tools that operate beyond the scope of your browser. Unlike…

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    How to Care for Your Garden Tools Before Putting Them Away for Winter

    We may earn a commission from links on this page. By the time I’m done with fall cleanup and ready to put my tools away for the winter, I’m exhausted. The idea of spending time cleaning those tools feels like an insult, but I do it anyway. You might be tempted to just deal with maintenance in the spring, but…

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    Does anyone care if you use AI? Fiverr doesn’t think so

    On the face of it, Fiverr’s new ad seems pretty harmless. The sub-two-minute video takes the form of a musical parody entitled ‘Nobody Cares: The Musical’ and seeks to hammer home one key point about AI being used for work: nobody cares that you use AI in the workplace. The ad is not subtle with this point and one of…

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    If you care about business continuity, get a Mac (or iPhone) – Computerworld

    77% of IT professionals agree Apple products are easier to secure than Windows and Android. 72% believe that Apple products are more secure than other end-user devices. 59% report that Apple products are less likely to be hit by widespread cyber outages.  The findings come as Apple adoption in the business world continues to increase — apparently at a faster rate…

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    Leave Your Phone at Home When You Access Reproductive Care (Like an Abortion)

    Our phones track us all the time. That’s an unfortunate reality of the world we live in, and an investigation published on 404 Media shows just how intrusive and detailed location tracking can get. They were able to show that a service offered to government contractors can trace the route of an individual phone from a person’s house, to an…

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    OnePoint Patient Care notifies 796K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, medical info

    OnePoint Patient Care this week confirmed it notified 795,916 people about an August 2024 data breach that compromised names, Social Security numbers, medical record numbers, diagnoses, prescription information, addresses, and residence information. Ransomware group Inc claimed responsibility for the attack in mid-September. OnePoint Patient Care (OPPC) has not verified Inc’s claim. We do not yet know how attackers breached OPPC’s…

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    These Are the Budget Earbuds to Care About

    Key Takeaways The OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro offers excellent sound quality for less than $100. Hybrid ANC of up to 49dB cancels out unwanted noise effectively. The touch controls can be overly sensitive, and certain songs may sound choppy (may only be limited to iPhone playback). There is no shortage of budget-friendly wireless earbuds out there, but I’m going…

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    Mount Carmel Care Center notifies 2,375 people of year-old data breach

    Mount Carmel Care Center this week confirmed it notified 2,375 people of an August 2023 data breach that compromised names, Social Security numbers, bank account numbers, routing numbers, bank names, dates of birth, payment card information, medical information, health insurance information, and employee identification. Ransomware group Medusa claimed responsibility for the attack in October 2023, and demanded $300,000 in exchange…

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