Anonymous Sudan purportedly orchestrated a substantial cyber-assault targeting critical infrastructure within the State of Alabama, United States, impacting entities including the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the State of Alabama Office …
Category: Info Data Leak
Stanford University has started notifying 27,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a ransomware attack on its Department of Public Safety (DPS).
The incident was discovered on September …
Acer Philippines confirmed that employee data was compromised in an attack …
Russian-Canadian cybercriminal Mikhail Vasiliev has been sentenced to four years in prison by an Ontario court for his involvement in the LockBit ransomware operation.
Vasiliev was arrested in November 2022 …
Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Webinar
Identities are the latest sweet spot for cybercriminals, now heavily targeting SaaS applications that are especially vulnerable in this attack vector.
The …
A team of researchers from IBM and the VU Amsterdam university in the Netherlands on Tuesday disclosed the details of a new type of data leakage attack impacting all major …
Stanford University confirmed that threat actors behind the September 2023 ransomware attack had …
Stanford University says the personal information of 27,000 individuals was stolen in a ransomware attack impacting its Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) network.
The university discovered the attack on September …
In a concerning development, a threat actor has purportedly obtained and is now offering for sale the database of Trezor, a reputable brand known for its hardware cryptocurrency wallets accessible …
A threat actor has purportedly disclosed the database of Gobierno del Estado (Quintana Roo) – qroo.gob.mx, raising concerns about the potential exposure of sensitive information. The leaked data reportedly includes …
GitHub users accidentally exposed 12.8 million authentication and sensitive secrets in over 3 million public repositories during 2023, with the vast majority remaining valid after five days.
This is according …
Anonymous Collective Launches DDoS Attack on Liverpool Airport in Political Protest – Daily Dark Web
In what appears to be a politically charged move, the Anonymous Collective purportedly orchestrated a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting Liverpool Airport. The group’s message suggests that the assault was …
For all its guardrails and safety protocols, Google’s Gemini large language model (LLM) is as susceptible as its counterparts to attacks that could cause it to generate harmful content, disclose …
Okta denies that its company data was leaked after a threat actor shared files allegedly stolen during an October 2023 cyberattack on a hacker forum.
Okta is a San Fransisco-based …
Roku has disclosed a data breach impacting over 15,000 customers after hacked accounts were used to make fraudulent purchases of hardware and streaming subscriptions.
However, BleepingComputer has learned there is …
Through a recent report by PIXM, a cybersecurity firm specialising in artificial intelligence solutions, public schools in the United States face a significant increase in sophisticated phishing campaigns. Threat …
Mar 11, 2024The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Browser Security
As the shift of IT infrastructure to cloud-based solutions celebrates its 10-year anniversary, it becomes clear that traditional on-premises approaches to data …
Microsoft has confirmed a new, significant intrusion by the persistent Russia-based hacking group Midnight Blizzard (NOBELIUM). The threat actors leveraged information exfiltrated during a January cyberattack to gain recent, unauthorized …
Microsoft says the Russian ‘Midnight Blizzard’ hacking group recently accessed some of its internal systems and source code repositories using authentication secrets stolen during a January cyberattack.
In January, Microsoft …
HP announced on Thursday that several of its business PCs now benefit from protection against quantum computer attacks thanks to a new security chip.
The tech giant said the 5th …
Mar 08, 2024The Hacker NewsSecrets Management / Access Control
In the realm of cybersecurity, the stakes are sky-high, and at its core lies secrets management — the foundational pillar upon …
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published a data analysis report on the data breach resulting from the ransomware attack on the IT services provider Xplain. The attack took place …
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SINGAPORE – 29th February 2024 — In the modern age, large companies are wrestling to leverage their customers’ data to provide ever-better AI-enhanced experiences but a key barrier …
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of Switzerland has released a report on its analysis of a data breach following a ransomware attack on Xplain, disclosing that the incident impacted …
The volume of cyberattacks and online throats continually growing is helping to make getting cyber insurance the norm for many organizations. While insurance has typically been something the organization’s board …
Change Healthcare breach
There is evidence that the ransomware group behind the Change Healthcare breach, which has caused chaos for hospitals and pharmacies attempting to handle prescriptions, may have received …
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has published its annual report for 2023, which reveals that the number of cybercrime complaints received by the agency increased by nearly 10% …
Cisco on Wednesday announced patches for two high-severity vulnerabilities in Secure Client, the enterprise VPN application that also incorporates security and monitoring capabilities.
The first issue, tracked as CVE-2024-20337, impacts …
FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 Internet Crime Report, which recorded a 22% increase in reported losses compared to 2022, amounting to a record of $12.5 …
Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company is informing roughly 28,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a data breach at third-party services provider Infosys McCamish System (IMS).
The data …
The fallout from the devastating hacker attack on IT provider Xplain continues as the Swiss National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) publishes a detailed report on the leaked data. The report …
In a recent eye-opening report from cybersecurity experts at Perception Point, a major spike in sneaky online attacks has been uncovered. These attacks, called Business Email Compromise (BEC), zoomed up …
Pet retail giant PetSmart is warning some customers their passwords were reset due to an ongoing credential stuffing attack attempting to breach accounts.
PetSmart is the largest retailer in the …
Analysis by the Japanese government of a recent data breach at the widely popular Asian messaging application Line has resulted in a directive for the organization to break up its …
Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company (FILI) is notifying nearly 30,000 affected individuals of a third-party data breach that has compromised their information.
According to a notice filed with the state …
Apple has released emergency security updates to fix two critical iOS zero-day vulnerabilities that cyberattackers are actively using to compromise iPhone users at the kernel level.
According to Apple’s security …
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has announced that a “cyber incident” forced it to take its corporate systems offline as a precaution.
FINTRAC is a …
It’s an old trope by now that anyone not moving to the cloud is falling behind. As a result, cloud security has been on the list of “hot new trends” …
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Monday revealed the actions taken to assist healthcare providers in continuing to serve patients following the ransomware attack on Change …
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The cybercrime group called GhostSec has been linked to a Golang variant of a ransomware family called GhostLocker.
“TheGhostSec and Stormous ransomware groups are jointly conducting double extortion ransomware attacks …
Japanese school uniform retailer Kanko Online Shop has disclosed a significant data breach affecting its “Kanko Online Shop Harajuku Select Square” e-commerce site. Up to 3,827 customers who made purchases …
As AI continues to capture everyone’s attention, security for AI has become a popular topic in the marketplace of ideas. Security for AI is capturing the media cycle; AI security …
The widespread sale of credentials obtained from AI-based gaming platforms and services is a worrying trend in the cyber underworld, as shown by a new analysis by antivirus company Kaspersky. …
The BlackCat ransomware gang is pulling an exit scam, trying to shut down and run off with affiliates’ money by pretending the FBI seized their site and infrastructure.
The gang …
Passwords play a critical role in most organizations’ security. But they can also represent a significant expense. From the countless hours your service desk spends resetting passwords and unlocking accounts, …