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UnitedHealthcare Data Breach Update: 190 Million Impacted in Change Healthcare Cyber Attack
The UnitedHealthcare data breach, resulting from a Change Healthcare cyberattack, has impacted a staggering 190 million individuals, making it the largest healthcare data breach in ...
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TalkTalk Customer Data Breached, Hackers Claim Theft of Millions of Customer Records
TalkTalk investigates a major customer data breach after a hacker claims to have stolen personal information from millions of subscribers, a claim TalkTalk disputes.
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British Museum Hit in IT Attack: Ex-Worker Behind Cyberattack
The British Museum faced a severe IT attack, forcing partial closure. A disgruntled ex-IT contractor caused the British Museum cyberattack, leading to system shutdowns and ...
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 20th January to 24th January
This week in cybersecurity, we highlight major breaches, including the PowerSchool incident affecting Canadian schools and a cyberattack on Oregon's Carruth Compliance Consulting. Additionally, the ...
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Conduent Confirms Cyberattack Disrupting Services Across Government Agencies
Conduent confirms cyberattack impacting government agencies and causing service disruptions across multiple US states. The company confirmed that it “experienced ...
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Big Cheese Studio Game Code Compromised in Cyber Attack
Polish game developer Big Cheese Studio suffered a cyberattack, with hackers demanding a cryptocurrency ransom and threatening data release. The Big Cheese Studio cyber attack ...
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Texas Insider Breach: Theft of Benefit Funds Impacts 61,000
Texas insider breach at HHSC exposed the personal information of 61,000 individuals and resulted in the theft of benefit funds, leading to seven employee firings ...
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Cyber Attack on Consultant Exposes Sensitive Data of Oregon School Employees
A cyber attack on Carruth Compliance Consulting, managing retirement plans for Oregon school districts, exposed sensitive employee data including Social Security numbers and financial information. ...
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Lessons from Ace Hardware Cyber Attack: A Case Study in Data Security for Enterprise Businesses
The Ace Hardware cyber attack exposed sensitive data from over 7,000 individuals, resulting in significant financial and reputational damage, highlighting the critical need for robust ...
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North Pole Company Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Data of Half a Million Users
The North Pole Company suffered a data breach, exposing sensitive data of 520,599 customers. The breach, revealed on BreachForums, highlights risks of identity theft and ...
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PowerSchool Breach Might Have Exposed Decades of Canadian Students and Teachers Data
The PowerSchool CMS cyberattack exposed decades of student and Powerschool Teachers Data . Parents and schools urged to monitor personal information closely.
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Dallas ISD PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Student Information
Dallas ISD PowerSchool data breach exposes sensitive student information, including social security numbers. Learn about the cybersecurity incident and the risks.
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CMS Powerschool Data Breach Confirmed to Have Compromised Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Data
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) confirms a data breach affecting its CMS Powerschool system.
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Windows BitLocker Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21210) Exploited in Randomization Attack
A critical Windows BitLocker vulnerability (CVE-2025-21210) allows attackers with physical access to bypass AES-XTS encryption, exposing sensitive data through a novel randomization attack.
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Nash County Public Schools Data Breach Compromised Student Information
A data breach at Nash County Public Schools exposed student information via PowerSchool's PowerSource.
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Blacon High School Temporarily Closes Due to Ransomware Attack
Blacon High School temporarily closed due to a ransomware attack. Further closures are possible as investigations continue. The incident highlights the rising threat of ransomware ...
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Otelier Data Breach Exposes Millions of Hotel Reservations and Personal Information
The Otelier data breach affected millions of hotel reservations, exposed personal information from major hotel chains. The breach, originating from compromised employee credentials.
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HPE Data Breached by IntelBroker: HPE Data on Sale on Dark Web
IntelBroker, a notorious threat actor, is selling data stolen from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE), including source code, private keys, and personal information. The HPE data breach ...
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FBI Warns AT&T Data Breach Exposed Agent Call Logs Risking Informants
AT&T data breach exposed six months of FBI agent call logs, potentially revealing confidential informants. The FBI warning highlights vulnerabilities in telecommunications security and the ...
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Gateshead Council Cyber-Attack: Personal Data Stolen
A cyber-attack on Gateshead Council resulted in a data breach affecting an unknown number of residents. The council urges vigilance against phishing emails and advises ...
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BackConnect, Microsoft Teams, & Social Engineering—How Ransomware is Adapting
The ransomware landscape is shifting, and Black Basta and Cactus are at the center of it. In this episode, we break down the connections between ...
BianLian Ransomware: Shadow Data Extortion Group
The BianLian ransomware group represents a significant and growing threat to organizations worldwide. Operating with precision and stealth, they have targeted critical infrastructure and private ...
OnlyFans Cyberattacks: Fake CAPTCHAs and Malware Distribution Threaten Users
OnlyFans users are targeted by sophisticated phishing attacks deploying fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs and malware-laden links, distributing keyloggers and ransomware. Urgent security measures are needed.
Vo1d Botnet Surpasses 1.59 Million Infected Android TVs Across 226 Countries
The Vo1d botnet has infected over 1.59 million Android TVs across 226 countries, enhancing its stealth and operational capabilities significantly.
ClickFix Attack Deploys Havoc C2 via Microsoft SharePoint
A new ClickFix attack is exploiting Microsoft SharePoint to deploy the Havoc framework, tricking users into running malicious PowerShell commands.
CISA Tags Windows and Cisco Vulnerabilities as Actively Exploited
CISA warns that critical vulnerabilities in Cisco and Windows systems are actively exploited, urging federal agencies to secure networks by March 23, 2025.
Trinity Ransomware: The Enigma of the .trinitylock
Overview: Known Aliases of Trinity Ransomware: Trinity Ransomware. Possible links to 2023Lock and Venus ransomware, implying potential shared infrastructure or development. Country of Origin: Not ...
Freddie Mac Data Breach: Social Security Numbers Compromised
Freddie Mac confirms a significant data breach exposing customer names and Social Security numbers. The extent of the breach and its cause remain under investigation. ...
Belgian Intelligence Service Breach: Chinese Hackers Under Investigation
Belgian authorities investigate a potential Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack on its State Security Service (VSSE), compromising sensitive data and emails between 2021 and 2023. The breach ...
Via Credit Union Data Breach Impacts Thousands: Indiana Credit Unions Face Cybersecurity Challenges
Via Credit Union suffered a significant data breach affecting over 60,000 members, exposing sensitive personal and financial data. Interra Credit Union also experienced a smaller ...
Angel One Data Leak: AWS Breach Exposes User Data
Angel One, a leading stockbroking firm, suffered a data leak. Unauthorized access to AWS resources exposed client data. An investigation is underway.
State of Code Security in 2025: A Wiz Report Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities
Wiz's 2025 State of Code Security Report exposes alarming vulnerabilities in code repositories: 61% of organizations have secrets exposed in public repositories, leaving sensitive data ...
Serbian Police Exploit Cellebrite Zero-Day to Unlock Android Phones
Serbian authorities exploited Cellebrite's zero-day Android vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-53104, CVE-2024-53197, CVE-2024-50302) to unlock a phone, raising serious security concerns for enterprises.
Ransomware Groups Use BYOVD Attacks Exploiting Paragon Partition Manager Bug
Critical Paragon Partition Manager vulnerabilities are being exploited in BYOVD attacks, allowing ransomware gangs SYSTEM-level access and execution of malicious code. Urgent patching is advised. ...
Major Data Breach Exposes 33,000+ Users of Flat Earth Zodiac App
A significant data breach impacting the "Flat Earth Sun, Moon and Zodiac" mobile application has exposed the personal information of over 33,000 users. This incident ...
Akira Ransomware: The Extortion Ghost in a Shell
Akira has targeted a range of organizations, including universities (Stanford), major IT service providers (Tietoevry), and numerous businesses across various sectors. Critical infrastructure, including healthcare ...
9 Million Downloads, Now Banned: VSCode Extensions Under Fire
In a shocking move, Microsoft has banned the popular Material Theme – Free and Material Theme Icons – Free extensions from the Visual Studio Marketplace, ...
EncryptHub Ransomware and Infostealer Campaign Targets 618 Organizations Globally
EncryptHub Breach Affects 618 Organizations Hit Using Infostealers and Ransomware
Genea IVF Data Breach Claimed by Termite Ransomware Gang
Australian IVF provider Genea suffered a major data breach. The Termite ransomware gang stole 940GB of sensitive patient data. This includes medical histories, personal details, ...