Mailchimp phishing exposes Have I Been Pwned subscribers
The Register reports that data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned had nearly 16,000 records belonging to current and…
Category: Ransomware
Chinese hackers spend years roaming telecommunications service
A Chinese advanced persistent threat group (APT) was able to roam the networks of an Asian telecommunications company for years…
Ransomware attack compromises Pennsylvania county’s data
Officials at Pennsylvania’s Union County have confirmed the exfiltration of personal data from its residents following a ransomware attack against…
Oracle Cloud data breach claims repudiated
Oracle has dismissed the purported compromise of its Oracle Cloud single sign-on servers after threat actor ‘rose87168’ claimed to exfiltrate…
Virginia Attorney General’s Office purportedly breached by Cloak ransomware
The Cloak ransomware operation has laid claim on a significant cyberattack against the Virginia Attorney General’s Office last month, reports…
Data breach refuted by Baidu after user info leak
All of the information posted by the daughter of Baidu Vice President Xie Guangjun has been procured from foreign platforms’…
5 ransomware threats facing the financial sector – and 5 ways to respond
COMMENTARY: The financial sector remains one of the most targeted industries for ransomware attacks. The combination of high-value financial data,…
Infosys to resolve breach probe with $17.5M settlement
All six actions have since been consolidated, and the consolidated class action complaint was filed on November 7, 2024. Source…
Browser-based phishing attacks surge due to AI
Artificial intelligence has driven the 140% year-over-year increase in browser-based phishing intrusions in 2024, with the technology also behind the 130% year-over-year…
Flaw in Windows shortcut abused by at least 11 threat groups
Attackers are making use of Windows shortcut (.lnk) files to dupe users into running malicious code on their systems.Researchers with…