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$10,000 23andMe’s Data Breach Settlement: Are you Eligible?
Mitchell Langley
November 20, 2024
Millions of 23andMe users were affected by a data breach, leading to a $30 million settlement offering payouts up to $10,000 for those who experienced ...
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Facebook Data Breach Compensation Awarded: Victims Eligible for €100
Mitchell Langley
November 20, 2024
A German court has ruled that victims of the massive 2021 Facebook data breach are eligible for €100 in compensation, even without proof of misuse. ...
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Hot Topic Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 56 Million Customers
Gabby Lee
November 20, 2024
Hot Topic data breach exposed the personal information of over 56 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers, and partial credit card data. Hot Topic remains ...
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AnnieMac Data Breach: Over 170,000 Customers Impacted by August Cyberattack
Mitchell Langley
November 19, 2024
AnnieMac Home Mortgage suffered a data breach in August 2024, exposing the names and Social Security numbers of over 170,000 customers. The company is providing ...
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Bunnings Data Breach: Facial Recognition System Violates Customer Privacy
Mitchell Langley
November 19, 2024
Bunnings' use of facial recognition technology resulted in a significant privacy breach, impacting potentially hundreds of thousands of customers, according to the Australian privacy commissioner.
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Maxar Space Systems Data Breach: Employee Data Compromised
Gabby Lee
November 19, 2024
Maxar Space Systems suffered a data breach exposing employee personal data, including Social Security numbers and addresses. The hacker, using a Hong Kong-based IP, accessed ...
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Ford Customer Data Breach: Threat Actors Claim Exfiltration of Internal Database
Mitchell Langley
November 18, 2024
A threat actor claims a Ford Motor Company data breach, exposing 44,000 customer records including names, addresses, and purchase details. Ford has yet to comment.
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Sitting Ducks Cyber Attacks: 800,000+ Domains at Risk
Mitchell Langley
November 18, 2024
A new report reveals over 800,000 domains are vulnerable to "Sitting Ducks" cyberattacks, a DNS hijacking technique used by cybercriminals to gain control of websites ...
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TEAM Software Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Nearly 100,000 Individuals
Gabby Lee
November 18, 2024
A data breach at TEAM Software exposed the sensitive personal information of approximately 99,525 individuals, including Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and medical information. ...
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T-Mobile Data Breach Confirmed Amidst Wave of Telecom Hacks
Mitchell Langley
November 18, 2024
T-Mobile confirms a data breach in a recent wave of attacks targeting US telecom companies. Learn about the extent of the T-Mobile hack and the ...
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Hungary Defense Procurement Agency Hacked by INC Ransomware
Mitchell Langley
November 18, 2024
Hungarian officials confirmed a cyberattack on its defense procurement agency, with the INC Ransomware group claiming responsibility and demanding a $5 million ransom. Sensitive procurement ...
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Mirai Malware Spreads Via GeoVision Zero-Day Exploit
Mitchell Langley
November 16, 2024
A Mirai malware botnet is leveraging a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-11120) in outdated GeoVision devices to deploy malware, potentially for DDoS attacks or cryptomining. Thousands of ...
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300,000 Patients Impacted by Major Law Firm Data Breach at Thompson Coburn
Mitchell Langley
November 14, 2024
A massive law firm data breach exposed the personal information of 300,000 patients, leading to a class-action lawsuit highlighting cybersecurity failures and the high value ...
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₹2,000 Crore WazirX Cyberattack Culprit Arrested
Mitchell Langley
November 14, 2024
A Bengal man, SK Masud Alam, has been arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the ₹2,000 crore WazirX cyberattack. The investigation highlights vulnerabilities in ...
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Alltech Consulting Data Breach Exposes Over 216,000 Job Seekers’ Personal Information
Gabby Lee
November 14, 2024
Alltech Consulting, a recruitment firm, suffered a major data breach exposing personal information of over 216,000 job seekers. The breach was uncovered by cybersecurity researcher ...
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Volt Typhoon Rebuilds Malware Botnet After FBI Disruption
Mitchell Langley
November 14, 2024
The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon has successfully rebuilt its KV-Botnet malware botnet, targeting outdated Cisco and Netgear routers, despite an FBI disruption earlier ...
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Stop and Shop Parent Company ‘Ahold Delhaize’ hit by Cyberattack
Mitchell Langley
November 14, 2024
Ahold Delhaize, parent company of Stop & Shop and Hannaford, confirms a significant cybersecurity incident impacting its US network. Learn about the ongoing disruption and ...
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Set Forth Data Breach: 1.5 Million Individuals Affected by Cyberattack
Gabby Lee
November 14, 2024
Debt relief company Set Forth suffered a major data breach, exposing the sensitive personal information of roughly 1.5 million individuals. The cyberattack compromised crucial data.
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SelectBlinds Data Breach: 200,000 Customers Impacted by E-Skimming Attack
Mitchell Langley
November 12, 2024
The SelectBlinds data breach exposed 206,238 customers' payment card details and personal information via a sophisticated e-skimming attack lasting nearly nine months.
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Halliburton Ransomware Attack Costs Energy Giant $35 Million
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November 12, 2024
Halliburton's August ransomware attack crippled IT systems, causing $35 million in losses and highlighting the vulnerability of even the largest corporations to cyber threats. The ...
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Manufacturers Under Cyberattack: An Unprecedented Enterprise Cyberthreat
November 19, 2024
The manufacturing sector is experiencing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks, surpassing all other industries in frequency. This blog delves into the reasons behind this alarming ...
AnnieMac Data Breach: Over 170,000 Customers Impacted by August Cyberattack
November 19, 2024
AnnieMac Home Mortgage suffered a data breach in August 2024, exposing the names and Social Security numbers of over 170,000 customers. The company is providing ...
Bunnings Data Breach: Facial Recognition System Violates Customer Privacy
November 19, 2024
Bunnings' use of facial recognition technology resulted in a significant privacy breach, impacting potentially hundreds of thousands of customers, according to the Australian privacy commissioner.
Maxar Space Systems Data Breach: Employee Data Compromised
November 19, 2024
Maxar Space Systems suffered a data breach exposing employee personal data, including Social Security numbers and addresses. The hacker, using a Hong Kong-based IP, accessed ...
Ford Customer Data Breach: Threat Actors Claim Exfiltration of Internal Database
November 18, 2024
A threat actor claims a Ford Motor Company data breach, exposing 44,000 customer records including names, addresses, and purchase details. Ford has yet to comment.
Sitting Ducks Cyber Attacks: 800,000+ Domains at Risk
November 18, 2024
A new report reveals over 800,000 domains are vulnerable to "Sitting Ducks" cyberattacks, a DNS hijacking technique used by cybercriminals to gain control of websites ...
TEAM Software Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Nearly 100,000 Individuals
November 18, 2024
A data breach at TEAM Software exposed the sensitive personal information of approximately 99,525 individuals, including Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and medical information. ...
T-Mobile Data Breach Confirmed Amidst Wave of Telecom Hacks
November 18, 2024
T-Mobile confirms a data breach in a recent wave of attacks targeting US telecom companies. Learn about the extent of the T-Mobile hack and the ...
Hungary Defense Procurement Agency Hacked by INC Ransomware
November 18, 2024
Hungarian officials confirmed a cyberattack on its defense procurement agency, with the INC Ransomware group claiming responsibility and demanding a $5 million ransom. Sensitive procurement ...
Mirai Malware Spreads Via GeoVision Zero-Day Exploit
November 16, 2024
A Mirai malware botnet is leveraging a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-11120) in outdated GeoVision devices to deploy malware, potentially for DDoS attacks or cryptomining. Thousands of ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 11th November to 15th November
November 16, 2024
Stop and Shop Parent Company ‘Ahold Delhaize’ hit by Cyberattack Ahold Delhaize confirmed a significant cyberattack impacting its U.S. network, causing disruptions to online services ...
300,000 Patients Impacted by Major Law Firm Data Breach at Thompson Coburn
November 14, 2024
A massive law firm data breach exposed the personal information of 300,000 patients, leading to a class-action lawsuit highlighting cybersecurity failures and the high value ...
₹2,000 Crore WazirX Cyberattack Culprit Arrested
November 14, 2024
A Bengal man, SK Masud Alam, has been arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the ₹2,000 crore WazirX cyberattack. The investigation highlights vulnerabilities in ...
Alltech Consulting Data Breach Exposes Over 216,000 Job Seekers’ Personal Information
November 14, 2024
Alltech Consulting, a recruitment firm, suffered a major data breach exposing personal information of over 216,000 job seekers. The breach was uncovered by cybersecurity researcher ...
Volt Typhoon Rebuilds Malware Botnet After FBI Disruption
November 14, 2024
The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon has successfully rebuilt its KV-Botnet malware botnet, targeting outdated Cisco and Netgear routers, despite an FBI disruption earlier ...
Stop and Shop Parent Company ‘Ahold Delhaize’ hit by Cyberattack
November 14, 2024
Ahold Delhaize, parent company of Stop & Shop and Hannaford, confirms a significant cybersecurity incident impacting its US network. Learn about the ongoing disruption and ...
Set Forth Data Breach: 1.5 Million Individuals Affected by Cyberattack
November 14, 2024
Debt relief company Set Forth suffered a major data breach, exposing the sensitive personal information of roughly 1.5 million individuals. The cyberattack compromised crucial data.
SelectBlinds Data Breach: 200,000 Customers Impacted by E-Skimming Attack
November 12, 2024
The SelectBlinds data breach exposed 206,238 customers' payment card details and personal information via a sophisticated e-skimming attack lasting nearly nine months.
Halliburton Ransomware Attack Costs Energy Giant $35 Million
November 12, 2024
Halliburton's August ransomware attack crippled IT systems, causing $35 million in losses and highlighting the vulnerability of even the largest corporations to cyber threats. The ...
Halliburton Confirms Data Breach in Recent Cyberattack
November 12, 2024
Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms RansomHub Involvement in Data Breach in its Latest SEC Filing Oil and gas giant Halliburton has confirmed in a filing to ...