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Wayne County Cyberattack Cripples Government Services: Ransom Demand Fuels Investigation
Wayne County cyberattack crippled government services, with hackers demanding a ransom. The FBI and Michigan State Police are investigating.
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Verizon Outage Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Service
A major Verizon outage left over 200,000 customers without cell service for over 10 hours. Verizon cited a "network issue" but offered no further details ...
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Feldstein & Stewart Data Breach Letter Sent to 8,171 Individuals
Feldstein & Stewart sent a data breach letter to 8,171 individuals following a serious security incident that compromised sensitive consumer information.
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CF Medical Announces Data Breach Stemming from FBCS Data Breach
CF Medical announced a data breach linked to FBCS data breach, exposing sensitive consumer information. Notifications have been sent to affected individuals.
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Wells Fargo Announces Data Breach Cause by Unauthorized Access by Former Employee
Wells Fargo has reported a data breach due to unauthorized access by a former employee. Sensitive customer information was compromised, prompting immediate notifications.
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New York Sports Club Data Breach: 19,836 Individuals Affected
The New York Sports Club data breach has affected 19,836 individuals, exposing sensitive employee information such as Social Security numbers and passport numbers.
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Community Clinic of Maui Data Breach: LockBit Ransomware Attack Exposes Patient Data
The Community Clinic of Maui suffered a significant data breach after a LockBit ransomware attack in May, exposing sensitive patient information. The clinic is working ...
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FCC Fines T-Mobile US $31.4 Million for Data Breaches
The FCC fined T-Mobile US $31.4 million for multiple data breaches, impacting millions of customers and mandating significant cybersecurity improvements.
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AFP Cyberattack: Security Breach at French News Agency Exposes Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
The AFP cyberattack disrupted the French news agency's systems, highlighting the growing threat to media outlets and critical infrastructure. The perpetrators and motives remain unknown.
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Critical Flaw in NVIDIA Container Toolkit Allows Full Host Takeover
A critical flaw (CVE-2024-0132) in NVIDIA Container Toolkit allows container escape, granting full host access and enabling attackers to execute commands and exfiltrate data.
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UMC Hospital Lubbock Still Crippled by Devastating Ransomware Attack
UMC hospital in Lubbock faces a crippling ransomware attack, diverting ambulances and impacting patient care. The emergency room remains open, but the IT outage persists. ...
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Meta Fined €91 Million: DPC Concludes Inquiry into Data Breach
Meta Platforms Ireland Limited has been fined €91 million by the Data Protection Commission for failing to protect user passwords adequately, highlighting the importance of ...
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MC2 Data Leak: Over 100 Million Americans Exposed in Massive Data Breach
The MC2 Data breach has exposed the sensitive personal information of over 100 million Americans, representing nearly a third of the US population.
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FBI and Homeland Security Investigate Critical Water Facility Cyberattack in Kansas
FBI and Homeland Security investigate a Kansas water facility cyberattack, forcing manual operations but ensuring uninterrupted service. The incident highlights critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.
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AutoCanada Ransomware Attack: Employee Data Compromised
AutoCanada's August ransomware attack, claimed by Hunters International, may have exposed employee data including payroll, addresses, and social security numbers.
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US Capitol Dark Web Cyber Attack: Thousands of Staffers’ Data Leaked
A massive Dark Web Cyber Attack on the US Capitol has exposed personal information of over 3,000 congressional staffers.
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MoneyGram Cyberattack: Outage Enters Day Three, Ransomware Suspected
MoneyGram, a leading global money transfer company, is facing a major outage that has disrupted its systems and payment services for three days. The company ...
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Dell Data Breached Again! Hackers Claim Second Attack Within a Week, Exposing 3.5GB of Data
Hackers claim a second Dell data breach within a week, accessing 3.5GB of company data, including internal infrastructure information and user credentials.
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The Chaser Cyberattack: Hong Kong Diaspora Media in Britain Reports ‘Government-Backed’ Attacks
A Hong Kong diaspora news website in Britain, The Chaser, has reported a "government-backed" cyberattack targeting its company email, raising concerns about the growing pressure ...
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Kansas Water Facility Cyberattack: Arkansas City Water Treatment Plant Targeted
Hackers targeted the water treatment plant in Arkansas City, Kansas, prompting a federal investigation. The city assured residents that the water supply is safe, and ...
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Cyberattack Targets Critical Sectors in Cyprus
A major cyberattack targeted critical sectors in Cyprus, causing significant concerns about national security and economic stability. The incident highlights the urgent need for enhanced ...
Cyprus Successfully Defends Against Wave of DDoS Cyberattacks
Cyprus successfully repelled a wave of cyberattacks targeting government and private sector institutions, including a DDoS attack on the gov.cy portal. Authorities responded swiftly, preventing ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 14th October to 18th October
Live Nation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following Ticketmaster Data Breach In April 2024, Ticketmaster experienced a significant data breach, exposing the personal information of up ...
Omni Family Health Data Breach: Thousands Affected
The Omni Family Health data breach exposed sensitive information of thousands. Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential compensation for affected individuals.
Brazil Apprehends Hacker Responsible for FBI InfraGard and Massive National Public Data Breach
Brazilian police arrested USDoD, the hacker behind the FBI's InfraGard breach and the massive National Public Data breach, exposing the details of billions.
DPS Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Over 115,000 Texans
DPS data breach exposed the personal information of over 115,000 Texans, including Social Security and driver's license numbers. The DPS has yet to notify victims.
Clorox 2023 Cyberattack: A Setback for Clorox’s Sustainability Goals
The Clorox 2023 cyberattack significantly impacted its 2030 sustainability goals, causing operational disruptions and delaying progress on reducing plastic waste.
Alliance Laundry Systems Data Breach: Sensitive Customer Data Compromised
Alliance Laundry Systems suffered a data breach, exposing customer names, Social Security numbers, financial information, and driver's license numbers. Data breach notification letters are being ...
Live Nation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following Ticketmaster Data Breach
Live Nation faces a class-action lawsuit after a Ticketmaster data breach exposed the personal information of up to 560 million users, highlighting inadequate security measures. ...
Cisco Investigates Data Breach Following Alleged Sale of Stolen Data on Hacking Forum
Cisco investigates a potential data breach after a threat actor allegedly sold stolen data, including source code and customer information, on a hacking forum.
Axis Health System Suffers Rhysida Ransomware Attack
Axis Health System, a Colorado healthcare provider, suffered a Rhysida ransomware attack, temporarily shutting down its patient portal and raising concerns about patient data.
Calgary Public Library Cyberattack Limits Essential Services
A cyberattack on the Calgary Public Library has limited services, shutting down computer access, Wi-Fi, and the digital library. The library remains open, but with ...
7 Best Patch Management Tools for Streamlining Enterprise Security
Robust patch management is critical. This comprehensive guide explores the leading patch management tools, helping enterprise businesses choose the best solution for their needs. We ...
Star Health Insurance Data Breach Exposes Millions of Customer Records
Star Health Insurance data breach exposed personal data of 3.1 crore customers and 5.8 million claims, highlighting vulnerabilities in data security.
Marriott Agrees $52m Settlement for Data Breach: A Deep Dive into Cybersecurity Failures and Legal Ramifications
Marriott's $52 million settlement resolves a massive data breach impacting 339 million records, highlighting critical cybersecurity failures and legal ramifications.
Pokemon Data Breach Reveals Secrets of Unannounced Games and Nintendo Switch 2 Codename
A massive Pokemon data breach reveals unreleased game details, the Nintendo Switch 2 codename, and even a canceled Detective Pikachu sequel. The Pokemon data leak ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 7th October to 11th October
MoneyGram Cyberattack: No Ransomware Evidence Found, Social Engineering Suspected In September 2024, MoneyGram experienced a cyberattack leading to a five-day service outage. Initial fears of ...
Internet Archive Breach Exposes Data of 31 Million Users
The internet archive breach exposed data of 31 million users. The attack involved the theft of a user authentication database containing sensitive information like email ...
Salt Typhoon APT Subverts Law Enforcement Wiretapping
The Chinese state-sponsored Salt Typhoon APT infiltrated US broadband providers, accessing law enforcement wiretapping systems and general internet traffic, potentially for months. This represents a ...
ADT Discloses Second Breach in 2 Months: Stolen Credentials Fuel Data Exfiltration
Casio's network suffered a significant breach on October 5th, 2024, causing IT system failures and service disruptions. The investigation is ongoing to determine the extent ...