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Salt Typhoon: Chinese Hacking Group Behind Metadata Theft Targets US Telecoms
Gabby Lee
December 5, 2024
The US blames the Chinese hacking group, Salt Typhoon, for a massive metadata theft impacting US telecoms and government officials, prompting China's denial and accusations ...
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Alder Hey Cyber Attack: Two More Hospitals Fall Victim
Mitchell Langley
December 5, 2024
A major cyberattack has crippled Alder Hey Children's Hospital and two other NHS trusts, disrupting services and raising serious concerns about patient data security. The ...
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Cloudflare Cyber Attacks Surge: Developer Domains Exploited for Phishing and DDoS
Mitchell Langley
December 4, 2024
Cybercriminals are increasingly abusing Cloudflare's 'pages.dev' and 'workers.dev' domains for malicious activities, leading to a significant surge in phishing and DDoS attacks. The abuse has ...
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Costa Rica Ransomware Attack Cripples State Energy Company RECOPE
Mitchell Langley
December 4, 2024
A ransomware attack targeting Costa Rica's state-owned energy provider, RECOPE, forced manual operations and prompted the urgent deployment of US cybersecurity experts to restore critical ...
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Vodka Maker Stoli Files for Bankruptcy After Ransomware Attack
Mitchell Langley
December 4, 2024
Vodka maker Stoli Group's US operations filed for bankruptcy after a devastating August ransomware attack crippled its systems and Russian authorities seized its remaining distilleries.
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Rogers and Yahoo Data Breach Settlement: $20 Million Class Action – Are You Eligible?
Gabby Lee
December 3, 2024
Canadian Yahoo and Rogers Yahoo email users affected by data breaches between 2013 and 2016 can claim a share of a $20 million settlement. The ...
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Bologna FC Data Breached as Serie A Club Confirms RansomHub Ransomware Attack
Mitchell Langley
December 3, 2024
Serie A club Bologna FC confirmed a ransomware attack resulting in a major data breach, exposing sensitive player information, financial records, and strategic documents. The ...
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ENGlobal Cyberattack: Major Energy Contractor Hit by Ransomware
Mitchell Langley
December 3, 2024
ENGlobal Corporation, a major energy industry contractor, suffered a ransomware attack on November 25th, 2024, encrypting data and limiting access to IT systems. The impact ...
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Colonial Behavioral Health Files Data Breach Notice: October 2024 Incident Impacts Consumer Data
Syed Arslan
December 3, 2024
Colonial Behavioral Health's October 2024 data breach exposed sensitive consumer information, including Social Security numbers and medical records. The ransomware attack, discovered in late October, ...
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Veterans Health Administration Cyberattack Compromises Thousands of Veterans’ Records
Mitchell Langley
December 2, 2024
Veterans Health Administration cyberattack exposed personal information for 2,302 veterans, including medical records and social security numbers. The VHA is taking steps to mitigate the ...
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Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Data Breach: INC Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Patient Data
Gabby Lee
December 2, 2024
Alder Hey Children's Hospital suffered a major data breach, with ransomware gang INC leaking patient data. The NCA and NCSC are investigating, while Alder Hey ...
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 25th November to 29th November
Mitchell Langley
November 29, 2024
Andrew Tate’s Real World Hacked: 800,000 Users Exposed in Andrew Tate leaks The Real World platform, previously Hustler’s University, faced ...
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OnePoint Patient Care Breach: 800,000 Patients Affected, Law Firm Launches Investigation
Mitchell Langley
November 29, 2024
nePoint Patient Care (OPPC) experienced a data breach affecting nearly 800,000 customers. Sensitive personal and protected health information was compromised, prompting an investigation by Levi ...
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WUTH Cyberattack Forces UK Hospital Network to Postpone Procedures
Gabby Lee
November 29, 2024
The cyberattack on Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), part of the NHS, has resulted in the postponement of numerous procedures and widespread service disruption across ...
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HDFC Life Insurance Data Breach: HDFC Life Insurance Confirms Data Leak, Launches Investigation
Mitchell Langley
November 28, 2024
HDFC Life Insurance confirms a data breach involving customer information. An investigation is underway to determine the extent of the breach and implement remedial ...
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GoodSmile Data Breach: Customers Report Credit Card Theft After Security Compromise
Gabby Lee
November 28, 2024
Good Smile Company's US store suffered a data breach, resulting in customer credit card theft. The company remains silent, prompting concern and calls for immediate ...
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Andrew Tate’s Real World Hacked: 800,000 Users Exposed in Data Breach
Mitchell Langley
November 28, 2024
Andrew Tate's Real World, formerly Hustler's University, suffered a major data breach exposing nearly 800,000 users. Learn about the hack, the leaked data, and how ...
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RansomHub Cyberattack: Coppell, Texas, and Minneapolis Agency Targeted
Mitchell Langley
November 27, 2024
RansomHub's ransomware attacks crippled Coppell, Texas, and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, causing widespread system outages and potential data breaches.
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Starbucks Cyberattack Leaves Workers Facing Pay Issues and Frustration
Gabby Lee
November 27, 2024
A ransomware attack on a Starbucks software vendor has caused widespread payroll problems for Starbucks employees, leaving many baristas struggling with delayed and potentially inaccurate ...
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LifeLabs Data Breach Report Finally Public After Four-Year Legal Battle
Mitchell Langley
November 27, 2024
After a four-year legal battle, the report on the 2019 LifeLabs data breach, affecting millions of Canadians, has been released, detailing security failures and the ...
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EncryptHub Ransomware and Infostealer Campaign Targets 618 Organizations Globally
Andrew Doyle
February 27, 2025
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NailaoLocker Ransomware Targets EU Healthcare Sector in a Cyberattack
Mitchell Langley
February 20, 2025
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Akira Ransomware Attack Targets Defunct Australian Media Company
Andrew Doyle
February 17, 2025
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Microsoft Teams Exploited in Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks
Mitchell Langley
January 29, 2025
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390,000 WordPress Accounts Hacked by MUT-1244 in Supply Chain Attack
December 16, 2024
Over 390,000 WordPress credentials were stolen in a year-long supply chain attack by MUT-1244, compromising security researchers, penetration testers, and even other malicious actors. The ...
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Krispy Kreme Cyberattack Disrupts Online Orders, Impacts US Operations Krispy Kreme confirmed a cyberattack on November 29, 2024, disrupting its online ordering system, which accounts ...
New IOCONTROL Malware Threatens Critical Infrastructure in Israel and the US
December 13, 2024
Iranian-linked hackers are using the newly discovered IOCONTROL malware to target critical infrastructure in Israel and the US, compromising IoT devices and SCADA systems. The ...
Byte Federal Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of 58,000 Users
December 13, 2024
A major Byte Federal data breach exposed the personal data of 58,000 users due to a GitLab vulnerability. The breach included sensitive information like names, ...
AWS Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Data of Customers: Stolen Credentials Found in Plain Sight
December 12, 2024
A significant cyberattack exploited misconfigured AWS cloud instances, resulting in the theft of sensitive customer data, including credentials and API keys. The stolen information was ...
EagleMsgSpy Spyware Used by Chinese Police
December 12, 2024
Researchers uncover EagleMsgSpy, a sophisticated Android spyware developed by Wuhan Chinasoft and used by Chinese law enforcement to steal sensitive data from mobile devices, including ...
Data Breach Exposes 765,000 Senior Dating Website Users
December 12, 2024
A significant data breach at Senior Dating, a platform for users aged 40+, exposed the personal details of 765,517 individuals. The exposed data included email ...
Krispy Kreme Cyberattack Disrupts Online Orders, Impacts US Operations
December 11, 2024
Krispy Kreme Cyberattack: A Detailed Look at the Incident On November 29th, 2024, Krispy Kreme, Inc., the renowned American multinational doughnut and coffeehouse chain, fell ...
Artivion, Leading US Heart Surgery Device Maker, Crippled by Ransomware Attack
December 11, 2024
Artivion, a prominent heart surgery device manufacturer, suffered a ransomware attack on November 21st, causing operational disruptions and data theft. The incident involved file encryption ...
Equifax Data Breach Settlement Update Payments, Eligibility, and Identity Theft Recovery
December 11, 2024
The Equifax data breach settlement offers compensation and identity theft recovery services to affected individuals. Payments are expected in December 2024, with identity theft services ...
Children’s Hospital Colorado Hit with $500,000 Fine for HIPAA Violation Following Data Breach
December 10, 2024
Children's Hospital Colorado was fined $500,000 by HHS for HIPAA violations related to two data breaches in 2017 and 2020, impacting over 10,000 patients' protected ...
Amergis Healthcare Staffing Data Breach: Compromised Email Accounts Expose Sensitive Consumer Information
December 10, 2024
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. announced a data breach stemming from compromised email accounts, potentially exposing sensitive consumer information. The breach led to data breach notification ...
Electrica Cyberattack: Romanian Energy Giant Faces Ransomware Attack, Assures Customers of Safety
December 10, 2024
Romanian energy provider Electrica is battling a ransomware cyberattack, disrupting customer interactions but assuring critical systems remain unaffected. Authorities are investigating.
Data Breach Exposes 17,000 Hong Kong Residents’ Data; EMSD Violates Privacy Ordinance
December 9, 2024
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data uncovered a data breach by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD), exposing sensitive information of ...
Atrium Health Data Breach Impacts 585,000 Patients
December 9, 2024
Atrium Health, a major healthcare provider, has disclosed a data security incident affecting 585,000 individuals. The cyberattack compromised sensitive personal information, raising concerns about patient ...
Anna Jaques Hospital Ransomware Breach Exposes Data of 300K Patients
December 9, 2024
Anna Jaques Hospital, a Massachusetts-based healthcare provider, suffered a ransomware attack in December 2023, resulting in the exposure of sensitive data for over 316,000 patients. ...
Ryuk Ransomware: A Big Game Hunting Cyberthreat
December 6, 2024
Ryuk operates under a RaaS model, meaning the developers provide the ransomware to other cybercriminals who then carry out the attacks. The developers receive a ...
Lazarus Ransomware Group – The North Korean Cyber Menace
December 6, 2024
Lazarus Group is a highly sophisticated and adaptable APT group with a diverse range of targets and objectives.
This Week In Cybersecurity: 2nd December to 06th December
December 6, 2024
Alder Hey Cyber Attack: Two More Hospitals Fall Victim A significant cyberattack has disrupted Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and two other NHS trusts, forcing them ...
Chemonics 2023 Data Breach: 263,000 Individuals Affected
December 6, 2024
Major USAID contractor Chemonics suffered a 2023 data breach exposing the personal information of over 263,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers and biometric data.