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Winnebago Public Schools Shuts Down After Devastating Cyberattack
Mitchell Langley
October 25, 2024
The Winnebago school cyberattack forced the cancellation of classes. The district experienced widespread service disruptions, leading to early dismissal and Wednesday's school closure.
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Transak Hit by Data Breach: 57,000 Users Affected by Stormous Ransomware Attack
Gabby Lee
October 22, 2024
Transak, a fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, suffered a data breach impacting 57,000 users. Stormous ransomware group claimed responsibility, exposing personal data despite no financial loss.
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Cisco Confirms Data Breach: Public-Facing DevHub Targeted by Hackers
Gabby Lee
October 22, 2024
Cisco confirms a breach of its public-facing DevHub, exposing source code, credentials, and API tokens, raising concerns about future attacks despite no internal system compromise.
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Internet Archive Breached Again: Stolen Access Tokens Expose Millions of Support Tickets
Mitchell Langley
October 22, 2024
The Internet Archive suffered a second breach due to exposed GitLab tokens, granting access to 800,000+ Zendesk support tickets and potentially sensitive user data.
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Cyberattack Targets Critical Sectors in Cyprus
Gabby Lee
October 22, 2024
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 ...
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Cyprus Successfully Defends Against Wave of DDoS Cyberattacks
Mitchell Langley
October 22, 2024
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 ...
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 14th October to 18th October
Andrew Doyle
October 22, 2024
Live Nation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following Ticketmaster Data Breach In April 2024, Ticketmaster experienced a significant data breach, exposing ...
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Omni Family Health Data Breach: Thousands Affected
Mitchell Langley
October 21, 2024
The Omni Family Health data breach exposed sensitive information of thousands. Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential compensation for affected individuals.
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Brazil Apprehends Hacker Responsible for FBI InfraGard and Massive National Public Data Breach
Gabby Lee
October 17, 2024
Brazilian police arrested USDoD, the hacker behind the FBI's InfraGard breach and the massive National Public Data breach, exposing the details of billions.
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DPS Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Over 115,000 Texans
Mitchell Langley
October 17, 2024
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.
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Clorox 2023 Cyberattack: A Setback for Clorox’s Sustainability Goals
Mitchell Langley
October 16, 2024
The Clorox 2023 cyberattack significantly impacted its 2030 sustainability goals, causing operational disruptions and delaying progress on reducing plastic waste.
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Alliance Laundry Systems Data Breach: Sensitive Customer Data Compromised
Mitchell Langley
October 16, 2024
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 ...
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Live Nation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following Ticketmaster Data Breach
Gabby Lee
October 16, 2024
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. ...
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Cisco Investigates Data Breach Following Alleged Sale of Stolen Data on Hacking Forum
Mitchell Langley
October 16, 2024
Cisco investigates a potential data breach after a threat actor allegedly sold stolen data, including source code and customer information, on a hacking forum.
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Axis Health System Suffers Rhysida Ransomware Attack
Gabby Lee
October 16, 2024
Axis Health System, a Colorado healthcare provider, suffered a Rhysida ransomware attack, temporarily shutting down its patient portal and raising concerns about patient data.
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Calgary Public Library Cyberattack Limits Essential Services
Mitchell Langley
October 16, 2024
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 ...
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Star Health Insurance Data Breach Exposes Millions of Customer Records
Gabby Lee
October 14, 2024
Star Health Insurance data breach exposed personal data of 3.1 crore customers and 5.8 million claims, highlighting vulnerabilities in data security.
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Marriott Agrees $52m Settlement for Data Breach: A Deep Dive into Cybersecurity Failures and Legal Ramifications
Mitchell Langley
October 14, 2024
Marriott's $52 million settlement resolves a massive data breach impacting 339 million records, highlighting critical cybersecurity failures and legal ramifications.
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Pokemon Data Breach Reveals Secrets of Unannounced Games and Nintendo Switch 2 Codename
Mitchell Langley
October 14, 2024
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 ...
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 7th October to 11th October
Gabby Lee
October 14, 2024
MoneyGram Cyberattack: No Ransomware Evidence Found, Social Engineering Suspected In September 2024, MoneyGram experienced a cyberattack leading to a five-day ...
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Stormous Ransomware: The Pro-Russian Cyber Gang Targeting Global Networks
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July 3, 2025
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LockBit Ransomware Gang Breached, Internal Negotiation Data and Affiliate Info Leaked
Andrew Doyle
May 12, 2025
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Mitchell Langley
May 8, 2025
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Chinese Espionage Tools Fuel RA World Ransomware Attack Targeting Asian Firm
February 16, 2025
A China-based threat actor, Emperor Dragonfly, deployed RA World ransomware, demanding $2 million. The attack leveraged tools previously used in Chinese cyber espionage operations, blurring ...
Zacks Investment Data Breach Exposes 12 Million Users
February 14, 2025
A hacker leaked data from 12 million Zacks Investment accounts, including names, addresses, emails, and passwords. This is potentially the third major breach at Zacks ...
whoAMI Attacks: Exploiting Amazon EC2 Instances for Code Execution
February 14, 2025
whoAMI attacks allow hackers to gain code execution on Amazon EC2 instances by exploiting flaws in AMI selection. Attackers publish malicious AMIs with names mimicking ...
Chinese Hackers Breach More US Telecoms via Unpatched Cisco Routers despite Sanctions
February 14, 2025
Chinese hackers, exploiting Cisco router vulnerabilities, breached multiple US telecoms and accessed sensitive government communications, highlighting the ongoing threat of state-sponsored cyberattacks.
Port of Ostend Suffers Cyberattack, Ensor System Targeted
February 14, 2025
The Port of Ostend, a significant Belgian port, filed a complaint with the federal police following a cyberattack on Monday night.
PNG Tax Office Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data, Raising Concerns
February 13, 2025
A cyberattack on Papua New Guinea’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) in January 2025 compromised its systems, potentially exposing sensitive data. The PNG tax office cyber ...
Australia Sanctions Russian Entity and Individuals Over Medibank Cyberattack
February 13, 2025
Australia imposed sanctions on a Russian entity, ZServers, and five individuals for their alleged involvement in the 2022 Medibank cyberattack, impacting 9.7 million customers.
Top Cyber Threats Facing Enterprise Businesses in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide
February 13, 2025
While consumers grapple with phishing emails and social media scams, the scale and sophistication of cyberattacks targeting critical sectors are exponentially higher. These attacks aren’t ...
Botnets, Proxies, and Brute Force: How 2.8 Million IPs Target VPNs and Firewalls
February 12, 2025
In this episode, we dive deep into a massive, ongoing brute force attack that’s shaking up cybersecurity worldwide. With almost 2.8 million IP addresses involved ...
North Korean Hackers Leverage PowerShell Exploit in Sophisticated Cyber Attack
February 12, 2025
North Korean hackers use a PowerShell exploit in a new cyberattack, tricking victims into installing malware. A related scheme involved a woman facilitating North Korean ...
LockBit Sanctioned as US, UK, and Australia Join Hands Against the Russian Cybercrime Network
February 12, 2025
The US, UK, and Australia have sanctioned Zservers, a Russian-based service provider aiding the LockBit ransomware group, and two key administrators, Alexander Mishin and Aleksandr ...
OmniGPT Breach Exposes Data of 30,000 Users
February 12, 2025
OmniGPT data breach exposes over 30,000 users' data, including emails, API keys, and potentially crypto keys, now being sold on the dark web.
Cyber Attack Targets 2.8 Million IPs on VPN Devices
February 12, 2025
A massive cyber attack using 2.8 million IPs targets VPN devices and other network appliances via brute-force attacks, primarily impacting Brazil.
Critical Windows Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited: CISA Issues Warning to ‘Test and deploy quickly’
February 12, 2025
Critical Windows zero-days (CVE-2025-21418, CVE-2025-21391) are actively exploited. CISA urges immediate patching to prevent data loss and system compromise. Federal agencies have until March 4th.
Black Basta Ransomware: The Black Hand of Dark Web
February 12, 2025
Black Basta is a prolific ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group employing double-extortion tactics (data encryption and exfiltration).
Inside the Billion-Dollar Heist: Carbonak’s Audacious Cybercrime Saga
February 11, 2025
In this gripping episode, we uncover the audacious billion-dollar cyber heist orchestrated by the notorious Carbonak Group. Operating across 30 countries and targeting over 100 ...
Sault Tribe, Kewadin Casinos Hit by Cyber Attack
February 11, 2025
A ransomware cyber attack crippled the Sault Tribe and Kewadin Casinos, halting gaming operations and disrupting numerous tribal services. The Sault Tribe cyber attack is ...
Hackers Target Valentine’s Day Domains in Cyber Attacks
February 11, 2025
Hackers are exploiting Valentine's Day with malicious domains and phishing scams. Stay vigilant and verify links to avoid becoming a victim of these cyber attacks. ...
Sophisticated Gmail Attacks Target Users: FBI Issues “Do Not Click” Alert
February 11, 2025
FBI warns of sophisticated AI-powered Gmail attacks, urging users not to click suspicious links to avoid email fraud and online scams. These email security threats ...