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This Week In Cybersecurity: 18th to 22nd November
Mitchell Langley
November 22, 2024
This Week In Cybersecurity: 18th to 22nd November
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Finastra Data Breach: 400GB of Sensitive Financial Data Compromised
Mitchell Langley
November 21, 2024
Finastra, serving 45 of the world's top 50 banks, is investigating a potential data breach involving its secure file transfer platform. A threat actor claimed ...
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Stop and Shop Cyberattack Leaves Shelves Empty Ahead of Thanksgiving
Gabby Lee
November 21, 2024
A cyberattack on Stop & Shop and Hannaford, owned by Ahold Delhaize, has caused empty shelves just a week before Thanksgiving, impacting holiday shopping.
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French Hospital Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Data of 750,000 Patients
Mitchell Langley
November 21, 2024
A major hospital data breach in France exposed the medical records of 750,000 patients. The French hospital cyberattack highlights the vulnerability of healthcare systems and ...
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23andMe’s Data Breach Settlement: Are you Eligible for $10,000?
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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LockBit Ransomware Gang Breached, Internal Negotiation Data and Affiliate Info Leaked
Andrew Doyle
May 12, 2025
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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows Logging Vulnerability in Zero-Day Attacks
Syed Arslan
May 8, 2025
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Interlock Ransomware Gang Deploys ClickFix Attacks Using Fake IT Tools to Compromise Networks
Andrew Doyle
April 21, 2025
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Nash County Public Schools Data Breach Compromised Student Information
January 21, 2025
A data breach at Nash County Public Schools exposed student information via PowerSchool's PowerSource.
Blacon High School Temporarily Closes Due to Ransomware Attack
January 21, 2025
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 ...
Otelier Data Breach Exposes Millions of Hotel Reservations and Personal Information
January 20, 2025
The Otelier data breach affected millions of hotel reservations, exposed personal information from major hotel chains. The breach, originating from compromised employee credentials.
HPE Data Breached by IntelBroker: HPE Data on Sale on Dark Web
January 20, 2025
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 ...
FBI Warns AT&T Data Breach Exposed Agent Call Logs Risking Informants
January 20, 2025
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 ...
Gateshead Council Cyber-Attack: Personal Data Stolen
January 16, 2025
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 ...
GGG Data Breach: Path of Excile 2 Dev Grinding Gear Games Apologizes for Security Lapse
January 16, 2025
Grinding Gear Games revealed a Path of Exile 2 data breach, compromising 66 accounts and potentially exposing personal information like emails and addresses. The developer ...
Telefonica Breach Exposes 20,000 Employees’ Data and Jira Details: Hellcat Ransomware’s Infostealer Malware at Play
January 15, 2025
Telefonica breach impacts 20,000 employees through customer data theft and infostealer malware tactics in this detailed analysis.
WazirX Hack: North Korea’s Lazarus Blamed for WazirX’s $235 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
January 15, 2025
The US, Japan, and South Korea blame North Korea's Lazarus group for the WazirX hack, a $235 million cryptocurrency theft. WazirX CEO calls for global ...
PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers of 60 Million Students and Teachers
January 15, 2025
PowerSchool data breach cyberattack exposed SSNs and PII of 60 million students and teachers, including medical information.
West Haven, Connecticut, Battles a Devastating Qilin Ransomware Cyberattack
January 15, 2025
West Haven, Connecticut, is recovering from a cyberattack attributed to the Qilin ransomware group, which temporarily shut down city IT systems. The investigation is ongoing ...
Manitou Springs School District 14 Joins District 49 in PowerSchool Data Breach
January 14, 2025
Manitou Springs District 14 and District 49 experienced a PowerSchool data breach exposing student and parent names and addresses. PowerSchool is investigating with cybersecurity experts. ...
Ransomware Attack Paralyzes Slovakian Land Registry, Souring Slovakia-Ukraine Relations
January 14, 2025
A ransomware attack has severely impacted Slovakia's Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Office (UGKK), causing widespread disruption to land registry services and related public functions. The ...
Pro-Russian Hacker Group Targets Italian Banks and Public Services in DDoS Attacks
January 14, 2025
A wave of cyberattacks on Italian banks, including Intesa Sanpaolo and Monte dei Paschi, along with public services, were launched by the pro-Russian hacker group, ...
Gravy Analytics Data Breach Exposes Location Data: iOS 14.5 and App Tracking Transparency Offer Some Protection
January 14, 2025
The Gravy Analytics data breach exposed the precise location information of millions of users, impacting both iOS and Android devices. Popular apps, including dating apps ...
Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2024: The Year’s Most Active Cyber Threats
January 14, 2025
This in-depth analysis reveals the Top 10 Ransomware groups that dominated the cyberattack landscape in 2024, examining their methods, impact on businesses, and the implications ...
PowerSchool Data Breach: Millions of Student Records Compromised in January 2025
January 13, 2025
PowerSchool had a data breach in December 2025, compromising the personal data of millions of students and parents. Hackers exploited stolen credentials to access sensitive ...
Vermont School Breached in PowerSchool Hack
January 13, 2025
PowerSchool data breach exposed the personal data of Vermont school students and staff. The impact varies, but cybersecurity concerns are high. Schools are taking steps ...
PowerSchool Data Breach Impacts Bozeman Public Schools
January 11, 2025
PowerSchool data breach impacted Bozeman Public Schools, compromising student, family, and teacher data including contact details and employment information. PowerSchool and the district are working ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 06th January to 10th January
January 11, 2025
Casio Data Breach Ransomware Attack Compromised 8,500 Individuals A ransomware attack on Casio in October 2024 compromised personal data of approximately 8,500 individuals, including SSNs ...