What is this about? On September 9, the French National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) reported a data breach involving millions of French COVID-19 test results stored on a New Zealand-based server. In fact, the Paris Public Hospital System (AP-HP) was the victim of a cyberattack caused by a vulnerability in its…
What is a scareware attack? Have you ever received a notification warning you that your computer has been infected with a virus? This is a classic scareware technique. As the name suggests, a scareware attack frightens users by making them believe their computer is infected with a virus. It lures them into…
Identity theft, unauthorized access to your network, bank account fraud… A host of problems can arise when you fall victim to a cyberattack. But do you know where they might come from? Whether it’s through your email, your phone, the internet, or even downloadable apps, hackers are targeting you every day. You arrive…
The facts: Following the Microsoft vulnerability in early December, the Log4Shell security flaw is now making headlines. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) (Germany’s equivalent of ANSSI) disclosed its existence on December 10, 2021. It affects the Log4j logging library developed by the Apache Foundation. A library,…
The SANTEXPO 2021 trade show reopened its doors in early November at Paris’s Porte de Versailles. This 55th edition focused on the future of the healthcare system, with “resilience and commitment” as its central theme, according to the FHF in the program. Santexpo 2021 featured: 20,000 visitors, 800 exhibitors, 345 presentations, and 550 speakers. Related…
Cybercrime and Social Media: What’s the Goal? Just as with a so-called “traditional” phishing campaign, these social media-specific cyberattacks employ the same tactics (phishing, ransomware, spam, malware). Some hackers even manage to take control of influencers’ official accounts to extract information from their followers in order to…
The ACN Guide ACN has just released its guide to safe remote work. Since the start of this health crisis, remote work has become essential in the fight against COVID-19. It is estimated that 230 billion euros have been saved through the use of remote work. Although since the beginning of 2021…
Microsoft has identified a critical security vulnerability affecting Exchange Server 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019. Hackers are already exploiting this vulnerability in cyberattacks. Only the on-premises version is affected (Exchange Online and Office 365 are not impacted). This vulnerability allows a group of…
This coming Friday, November 26, Americans will celebrate Black Friday, a day of exceptional sales. The tradition is now well established in France. Major online retailers (Amazon, CDiscount, Fnac, etc.) are also actively participating by offering exceptional discounts during the short Black Friday period. However, be careful…
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