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AFP Cyberattack: Security Breach at French News Agency Exposes Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
Andrew Doyle
September 30, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 30, 2024
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
Gabby Lee
September 30, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 27, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 27, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 27, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 25, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 25, 2024
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
Mitchell Langley
September 25, 2024
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
Gabby Lee
September 25, 2024
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
Gabby Lee
September 25, 2024
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
Gabby Lee
September 25, 2024
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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Dell Investigates Data Breach Claims After Hacker Leaks Employee Info
Mitchell Langley
September 25, 2024
Dell Data Breach: Hacker Leaks Employee Information, Company Investigates
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23andMe Board Resigns Amidst CEO’s Takeover Bid: A Battle for Control
Gabby Lee
September 20, 2024
All independent directors of 23andMe have resigned, citing disagreements with CEO Anne Wojcicki's plan to take the company private. This leaves Wojcicki as the sole ...
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CrowdStrike Outage Sparks Security Vendor Switches: Businesses Seek Resilience After Widespread Downtime
Mitchell Langley
September 20, 2024
A CrowdStrike outage in July left millions of Windows devices offline, prompting some businesses to switch security vendors.
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Change Healthcare Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits Update
Gabby Lee
September 20, 2024
Change Healthcare, a major healthcare technology company, suffered a massive data breach in February 2024, exposing the personal and medical information of an estimated 100 ...
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Change Healthcare Data Breach Letter: What You Need to Know and How to Protect Yourself
Mitchell Langley
September 20, 2024
Many in the Ozarks have received letters from Change Healthcare notifying them of a data breach. The letter details the breach, which occurred in February, ...
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Disney’s Slack Data Breach Forces Disney’s to Ditch Slack
Gabby Lee
September 20, 2024
Disney is severing ties with Slack after a major data breach exposed sensitive company information, highlighting the growing cybersecurity threat landscape.
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DFA Data Breach: Cybersecurity Issues Put 28 Million Passports at Risk
Mitchell Langley
September 20, 2024
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in the Philippines faces a potential DFA data breach affecting over 28 million passport holders due to a lack ...
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38,000 Tools Shoppers Compromised in Total Tools Data Breach
Gabby Lee
September 20, 2024
Australian hardware retailer Total Tools has confirmed a data breach affecting 38,000 customers, potentially exposing sensitive information including names, login details, and credit card information.
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December 20, 2024
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Gabby Lee
December 18, 2024
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Rhode Island RIBridges Data Breach: Ransomware Attack Poses Imminent Data Leak Threat
Mitchell Langley
December 16, 2024
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Wayne County Cyberattack Cripples Government Services: Ransom Demand Fuels Investigation
October 3, 2024
Wayne County cyberattack crippled government services, with hackers demanding a ransom. The FBI and Michigan State Police are investigating.
Verizon Outage Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Service
October 3, 2024
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 ...
Feldstein & Stewart Data Breach Letter Sent to 8,171 Individuals
October 2, 2024
Feldstein & Stewart sent a data breach letter to 8,171 individuals following a serious security incident that compromised sensitive consumer information.
CF Medical Announces Data Breach Stemming from FBCS Data Breach
October 2, 2024
CF Medical announced a data breach linked to FBCS data breach, exposing sensitive consumer information. Notifications have been sent to affected individuals.
Wells Fargo Announces Data Breach Cause by Unauthorized Access by Former Employee
October 2, 2024
Wells Fargo has reported a data breach due to unauthorized access by a former employee. Sensitive customer information was compromised, prompting immediate notifications.
New York Sports Club Data Breach: 19,836 Individuals Affected
October 2, 2024
The New York Sports Club data breach has affected 19,836 individuals, exposing sensitive employee information such as Social Security numbers and passport numbers.
Community Clinic of Maui Data Breach: LockBit Ransomware Attack Exposes Patient Data
October 2, 2024
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 ...
FCC Fines T-Mobile US $31.4 Million for Data Breaches
October 2, 2024
The FCC fined T-Mobile US $31.4 million for multiple data breaches, impacting millions of customers and mandating significant cybersecurity improvements.
Top 5 Dangerous Cyberattack Techniques in 2024
October 2, 2024
SANS Institute reveals the top 5 dangerous cyberattack techniques for 2024. Learn how to protect your enterprise from these evolving threats.
AFP Cyberattack: Security Breach at French News Agency Exposes Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
September 30, 2024
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.
Critical Flaw in NVIDIA Container Toolkit Allows Full Host Takeover
September 30, 2024
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.
UMC Hospital Lubbock Still Crippled by Devastating Ransomware Attack
September 30, 2024
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. ...
What is DNS Spoofing/DNS Cache Poisoning and How Can It Compromise Your Network?
September 30, 2024
DNS spoofing, also known as DNS cache poisoning, is a malicious technique that exploits vulnerabilities in the DNS system to redirect users to fraudulent websites, ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 23rd September to 27th September
September 27, 2024
Harvey Nichols Data Breach: High-End Retailer Confirms Customer Data Exposure in Cyberattack Harvey Nichols has confirmed a data breach affecting its customers, exposing personal information ...
Meta Fined €91 Million: DPC Concludes Inquiry into Data Breach
September 27, 2024
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 ...
MC2 Data Leak: Over 100 Million Americans Exposed in Massive Data Breach
September 27, 2024
The MC2 Data breach has exposed the sensitive personal information of over 100 million Americans, representing nearly a third of the US population.
FBI and Homeland Security Investigate Critical Water Facility Cyberattack in Kansas
September 27, 2024
FBI and Homeland Security investigate a Kansas water facility cyberattack, forcing manual operations but ensuring uninterrupted service. The incident highlights critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.
AutoCanada Ransomware Attack: Employee Data Compromised
September 25, 2024
AutoCanada's August ransomware attack, claimed by Hunters International, may have exposed employee data including payroll, addresses, and social security numbers.
US Capitol Dark Web Cyber Attack: Thousands of Staffers’ Data Leaked
September 25, 2024
A massive Dark Web Cyber Attack on the US Capitol has exposed personal information of over 3,000 congressional staffers.
MoneyGram Cyberattack: Outage Enters Day Three, Ransomware Suspected
September 25, 2024
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 ...