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Dallas ISD PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Student Information
Gabby Lee
January 22, 2025
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
Mitchell Langley
January 22, 2025
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
Mitchell Langley
January 21, 2025
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
Mitchell Langley
January 21, 2025
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
Gabby Lee
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 ...
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Otelier Data Breach Exposes Millions of Hotel Reservations and Personal Information
Mitchell Langley
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.
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HPE Data Breached by IntelBroker: HPE Data on Sale on Dark Web
Gabby Lee
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 ...
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FBI Warns AT&T Data Breach Exposed Agent Call Logs Risking Informants
Mitchell Langley
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 ...
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Gateshead Council Cyber-Attack: Personal Data Stolen
Gabby Lee
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 ...
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GGG Data Breach: Path of Excile 2 Dev Grinding Gear Games Apologizes for Security Lapse
Mitchell Langley
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 ...
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Telefonica Breach Exposes 20,000 Employees’ Data and Jira Details: Hellcat Ransomware’s Infostealer Malware at Play
Mitchell Langley
January 15, 2025
Telefonica breach impacts 20,000 employees through customer data theft and infostealer malware tactics in this detailed analysis.
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WazirX Hack: North Korea’s Lazarus Blamed for WazirX’s $235 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
Mitchell Langley
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 ...
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PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers of 60 Million Students and Teachers
Gabby Lee
January 15, 2025
PowerSchool data breach cyberattack exposed SSNs and PII of 60 million students and teachers, including medical information.
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West Haven, Connecticut, Battles a Devastating Qilin Ransomware Cyberattack
Mitchell Langley
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 ...
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Manitou Springs School District 14 Joins District 49 in PowerSchool Data Breach
Mitchell Langley
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. ...
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Ransomware Attack Paralyzes Slovakian Land Registry, Souring Slovakia-Ukraine Relations
Gabby Lee
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 ...
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Pro-Russian Hacker Group Targets Italian Banks and Public Services in DDoS Attacks
Mitchell Langley
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, ...
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Gravy Analytics Data Breach Exposes Location Data: iOS 14.5 and App Tracking Transparency Offer Some Protection
Mitchell Langley
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 ...
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PowerSchool Data Breach: Millions of Student Records Compromised in January 2025
Gabby Lee
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 ...
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Vermont School Breached in PowerSchool Hack
Mitchell Langley
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 ...
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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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Subaru Security Flaw Allows Remote Vehicle Tracking and Hijacking
January 28, 2025
A Subaru vulnerability in the Starlink system allowed remote access, enabling tracking, unlocking, and starting vehicles. Ethical hacker Sam Curry discovered the flaw, highlighting significant ...
Smiths Group Hit by Cyber Attack: Shares Drop for the FTSE 100 Firm
January 28, 2025
Smiths Group, a FTSE 100 firm, suffered a cyber attack resulting in unauthorized system access. The company isolated affected systems and is working with cybersecurity ...
UnitedHealthcare Data Breach Update: 190 Million Impacted in Change Healthcare Cyber Attack
January 27, 2025
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 ...
TalkTalk Customer Data Breached, Hackers Claim Theft of Millions of Customer Records
January 27, 2025
TalkTalk investigates a major customer data breach after a hacker claims to have stolen personal information from millions of subscribers, a claim TalkTalk disputes.
British Museum Hit in IT Attack: Ex-Worker Behind Cyberattack
January 27, 2025
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 ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 20th January to 24th January
January 24, 2025
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 ...
Conduent Confirms Cyberattack Disrupting Services Across Government Agencies
January 24, 2025
Conduent confirms cyberattack impacting government agencies and causing service disruptions across multiple US states. The company confirmed that it “experienced an operational disruption due to ...
Big Cheese Studio Game Code Compromised in Cyber Attack
January 24, 2025
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 ...
Texas Insider Breach: Theft of Benefit Funds Impacts 61,000
January 23, 2025
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 ...
Cyber Attack on Consultant Exposes Sensitive Data of Oregon School Employees
January 23, 2025
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. ...
Lessons from Ace Hardware Cyber Attack: A Case Study in Data Security for Enterprise Businesses
January 23, 2025
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 ...
North Pole Company Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Data of Half a Million Users
January 22, 2025
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 ...
PowerSchool Breach Might Have Exposed Decades of Canadian Students and Teachers Data
January 22, 2025
The PowerSchool CMS cyberattack exposed decades of student and Powerschool Teachers Data . Parents and schools urged to monitor personal information closely.
Dallas ISD PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Student Information
January 22, 2025
Dallas ISD PowerSchool data breach exposes sensitive student information, including social security numbers. Learn about the cybersecurity incident and the risks.
CMS Powerschool Data Breach Confirmed to Have Compromised Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Data
January 22, 2025
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) confirms a data breach affecting its CMS Powerschool system.
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Safeguarding networks is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Expertise in cybersecurity is in incredibly high demand. So making a career in this field ...
Windows BitLocker Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21210) Exploited in Randomization Attack
January 21, 2025
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.
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.