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Act-of-War Clauses Cloud Cyber Insurance Coverage

Does it matter whether President Trump calls the situation with Iran a “war” or an “excursion” or something else if your company is hit by a cyberattack that may be in retaliation? The Wall Street Journal reports: From Europe to the Middle East, geopolitical conflicts have companies rereading the fine print on insurance policies that deny coverage for wartime cyberattacks.   Act-of-war exclusions—a common provision in homeowners, life and travel insurance—are largely untested in the cyber market, where the line between

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Ambulances diverted after cyberattack hits Brockton Hospital

A cybersecurity incident knocked out key systems, canceling chemotherapy appointments, closing pharmacies and pushing Brockton Hospital to divert ambulances while staff switch to paper records MassLive reports: Brockton Hospital is diverting ambulances and canceling some services as it responds to a cybersecurity incident that began impacting its information systems on Monday. Chemotherapy infusion services for cancer patients scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, have been canceled, the hospital’s operator, Signature Healthcare, said in a public alert. Patients are advised to call the

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Hacker attacks jump as regional tensions explode

GDN Online reports: Cyber-attacks targeting Bahrain and its Gulf neighbours have skyrocketed eight-fold this month in the wake of the joint US-Israeli military operation against Iran, security experts have warned. Hacktivists aligned with Tehran have dramatically ramped up Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) strikes across the Middle East, capitalising on the chaos of the widening regional conflict. Data released by cybersecurity firm StormWall showed that between March 1 and 20, the volume of these malicious traffic attacks surged by a

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Google warning about another Chrome security flaw exploited by hackers; Check for updates

Newsbytesapp reports that Google has issued a security warning for its Chrome browser after confirming that hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the system with a zero-day exploit. This is the second issue reported recently and is dubbed CVE-2026-5281. The vulnerability can be used to corrupt data, crash systems, and execute malicious code via a dummy HTML page. Google is rolling out a security update to fix this vulnerability, along with 20 other issues. However, the rollout process could take

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FBI calls breach of sensitive agency networks a ‘major incident’

Bloomberg reports: The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage wiretaps and other surveillance work qualifies as a “major incident,” signaling the severity of an intrusion that had already prompted the agency to launch a criminal probe and move to toughen cybersecurity. An inquiry into abnormal activity on the compromised network was opened on Feb. 17, according to a notice to Congress from the Justice Department that was reviewed by

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LATEST NEWS ON HACKING, CYBER SECURITY & DATA BREACH

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Act-of-War Clauses Cloud Cyber Insurance Coverage

Does it matter whether President Trump calls the situation with Iran a “war” or an “excursion” or something else if your company is hit by a cyberattack that may be in retaliation? The Wall Street Journal reports: From Europe to the Middle East, geopolitical conflicts have companies rereading the fine print on insurance policies that deny coverage for wartime cyberattacks.   Act-of-war exclusions—a common provision in homeowners, life and travel insurance—are largely untested in the cyber market, where the line between

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Ambulances diverted after cyberattack hits Brockton Hospital

A cybersecurity incident knocked out key systems, canceling chemotherapy appointments, closing pharmacies and pushing Brockton Hospital to divert ambulances while staff switch to paper records MassLive reports: Brockton Hospital is diverting ambulances and canceling some services as it responds to a cybersecurity incident that began impacting its information systems on Monday. Chemotherapy infusion services for cancer patients scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, have been canceled, the hospital’s operator, Signature Healthcare, said in a public alert. Patients are advised to call the

Read the Post »
Cyberattack

Hacker attacks jump as regional tensions explode

GDN Online reports: Cyber-attacks targeting Bahrain and its Gulf neighbours have skyrocketed eight-fold this month in the wake of the joint US-Israeli military operation against Iran, security experts have warned. Hacktivists aligned with Tehran have dramatically ramped up Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) strikes across the Middle East, capitalising on the chaos of the widening regional conflict. Data released by cybersecurity firm StormWall showed that between March 1 and 20, the volume of these malicious traffic attacks surged by a

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Google warning about another Chrome security flaw exploited by hackers; Check for updates

Newsbytesapp reports that Google has issued a security warning for its Chrome browser after confirming that hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the system with a zero-day exploit. This is the second issue reported recently and is dubbed CVE-2026-5281. The vulnerability can be used to corrupt data, crash systems, and execute malicious code via a dummy HTML page. Google is rolling out a security update to fix this vulnerability, along with 20 other issues. However, the rollout process could take

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