The French government announced a "vast training programme" on Wednesday to help hospital staff guard against hackers after a series of cyberattacks against medical facilities.
The highly active Royal ransomware is operated by seasoned threat actors who used to be part of Conti Team One, cybersecurity firm Trend Micro reports.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week raised the alarm on cybercriminals impersonating brands in advertisements that appear in search engine results. The agency has advised consumers to use ad blockers to protect themselves from such threats.
Identity and access management solutions provider Okta this week informed customers that some of the company's source code was stolen recently from its GitHub repositories.