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Madalina Popovici

Digital PR Specialist

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Madalina, a seasoned digital content creator at Heimdal®, blends her passion for cybersecurity with an 8-year background in PR & CSR consultancy. Skilled in making complex cyber topics accessible, she bridges the gap between cyber experts and the wider audience with finesse.

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Madalina Popovici's Recent Articles

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Widespread Vulnerability in SSH Servers: The Terrapin Attack Threat

Research Reveals Nearly 11 Million SSH Servers Exposed to New Security Flaw.

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Major Data Breach at HealthEC Affects Millions

Over 4.5M Patients’ Data Compromised in Healthcare Tech Firm Incident.

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NSA Releases 2023 Cybersecurity Year in Review Report

Key Achievements and Collaborations in National Cybersecurity.

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Major Data Breach at ESO Solutions Affects 2.7 Million Patients

Healthcare Software Provider Hit by Ransomware, Exposing Sensitive Patient Data.

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LockBit Ransomware Targets German Energy Agency Dena

The Group Threatened to Release the Data on December 26.

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Navy Contractor Austal USA Confirms Cyberattack

Hunters International Has Threatened to Expose the Data Stolen from Austal’s Systems in the Coming Days.

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Gloucester City Council Incurs £1.1 Million Cost in Ransomware Recovery

Extensive Costs and ICO Reprimand Follow Cyber Attack on English Council.

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FBI and CISA Issue Advisory on Rhysida Ransomware

The Ransomware Group Victimized at Least 62 Companies.

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Samsung UK Online Store Suffers Data Breach

Customers’ Personal Information, Compromised.

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35 Million LinkedIn Users' Information Shared on Hacking Forum

The Scraped Data Is a Blend of Real and Fabricated Details.

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The Most Common Healthcare Cyberattacks

From Ransomware to DDoS, Discover the Most Frequent Threats that Target Healthcare Organizations.

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Privilege Overreach, the Lurking PAM Security Threat

How Many Access Rights Do Your Users Have?

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Toronto Public Library Under Cyberattack

The Library Reported Experiencing Technical Difficulties with Online Services, WiFi, and Printing.

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University of Michigan Faces Data Breach Impacting Many of its Affiliates

The Incident Exposed the Data of Students, Applicants, Alumni, Donors, Employees and More.

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What Is a DNS Server? Definition, Purpose and Safety Measures

Why Does the DNS Server Matter in Internet Browsing?

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Progress Software Under Legal and Financial Scrutiny After MOVEit Incident

58 Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against the Company.

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Clorox's Profit Takes Major Hit Due to Cyberattack

The Company Is Said to Be Attacked by the Same Group that Broke into MGM.

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7 Best MXDR Services

An MXDR Service Can Enhance Resources, Provide Higher Expertise, and Help Overcome Alert Fatigue.

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Johnson Controls Faces Ransomware Attack, Risking DHS Security Data

Dark Angels Gang Claims to Have Stolen 27 Terabytes of Sensitive Data from the Company.

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New Malware-as-a-Service Gains Traction Among Cybercriminals

Its Capabilities Include Payload Execution, Keylogging, Remote Command Execution and More.

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NY College Must Spend $3.5M on Cybersecurity After Breach Affecting 200k Students

Through this Measure, the College Avoided a $1 Million Fine.

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Best Practices for Endpoint Security in Healthcare Institutions

When Protecting Sensitive Patient Data, Endpoint Security Matters.

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Top 10 Healthcare Data Breaches [2022-2023]

47 Million People Impacted by Breaches in the First Half of 2023 Alone.

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MGM Resorts Suspends IT Systems Following Cyber Incident

Website Currently Inaccessible, ATMs and Slot Machines Temporarily Unavailable.

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University of Sydney Reports Data Breach

Data of International Applicants, Exposed.

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5 Ways Heimdal® Protects You From DNS Attacks

Learn How DNS Security Can Make All the Difference.

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