Incidents

In a recent unsettling development, American Express has confirmed that sensitive information related to its credit cards has been compromised due to a data breach at a third-party service provider. This incident has raised serious concerns about the security of financial data and the implications for customers worldwide. The Breach Explained The breach was reportedly […]

In a recent security update, AnyDesk, a renowned remote desktop software provider, disclosed a security breach affecting its production systems. The company swiftly initiated a thorough security audit upon detecting signs of the incident, which revealed the compromise. To address the situation, AnyDesk engaged cybersecurity specialists from CrowdStrike, launching an extensive remediation and response plan […]

Trend Micro’s recent threat hunting efforts have uncovered active exploitation of CVE-2023-36025, a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Defender SmartScreen, by a new strain of malware known as Phemedrone Stealer. This malware targets web browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, and messaging apps like Telegram, Steam, and Discord, stealing data and sending it to attackers via Telegram or command-and-control […]

Cyberattack on MGM Resorts: A Financial Debacle MGM Resorts encountered a devastating cyberattack recently, incurring an approximate financial setback of $100 million. Unveiled on September 11, this digital attack led to the temporary shutdown of multiple systems within MGM’s various properties, disrupting operations and inflicting significant monetary losses. Details of the Attack The digital onslaught […]

Recent events have shown that the artificial intelligence (AI) research branch of Microsoft was the victim of a serious data disclosure breach. An incorrect configuration of an Azure storage account led to the disclosure of 38 gigabytes of confidential internal Microsoft data, as was discovered by a cybersecurity group known as Wiz.When researchers from Microsoft […]

After the American fashion outlet announced that it had experienced a data breach at some of its locations, the clothing company Forever 21 is advising consumers to keep a careful look on their credit card bills. The advice comes after Forever 21 warned that some of its stores had been affected. Forever 21 disclosed, in […]

Researchers have discovered that malicious actors have been utilizing the phishing toolkit EvilProxy to gain control of cloud-based Microsoft 365 accounts belonging to leaders at well-known firms. These accounts are used to access sensitive company data. According to a study on the events that was published on Wednesday by the cybersecurity company Proofpoint, the attacks […]

Because to a “cybersecurity event” that occurred on July 23, Tempur Sealy International was forced to shut down some of its information technology infrastructure. The corporation said that its activities experienced a “temporary interruption” as a result of the shutdown. Tempur Sealy has sought the advice of legal counsel, a cybersecurity forensic company, and other […]

Group that engages in hacking and denial of service attacks Anonymous Sudan claims that it has information stolen from 30 million user accounts on Microsoft’s platform. The assertions have been refuted by Microsoft. At the beginning of this month, the hacking gang made the claim that it successfully attacked Microsoft and obtained a database that […]

Mondelez Global LLC, the parent company of Oreo cookies as well as other important food goods, has issued a notification indicating that the Oreo cookie manufacturer has been hacked, and that the firm has been forced to deal with a data breach that includes a number of different individuals’ personal information. Mondelez International is a […]

As a result of a widespread cyber attack, which was purportedly carried out by a Russian-speaking criminal gang, the personal data of thousands of individuals working for different firms headquartered in the United Kingdom has been hacked, which has led to fears about the possibility of the attack spreading to the United States. The workers […]

The research that was published in the German daily Handelsblatt said that customers of Tesla Inc. lodged over 2,400 complaints about difficulties with self-acceleration and 1,500 complaints regarding issues with brakes between the years of 2015 and March 2022. According to reports, a big data dump that was based on a whistleblower’s breach of internal […]

Barracuda said that some of its customers who use the Email Security Gateway were affected by a hack that occurred the previous week and took use of a zero-day vulnerability present in the appliance. In its announcement, the cybersecurity provider did not provide any information on the number of impacted clients. Barracuda disclosed this information […]

Users of Discord have been informed of a data breach that was caused after a threat actor got unauthorized access to the support request queue of a third-party customer care representative. The incident was brought to users’ attention by the messaging platform Discord. A letter that was sent to users who were affected by the […]

Bitmarck, which is one of the main IT service providers working inside Germany’s statutory health insurance system, said on Sunday that it had taken all of its client and internal systems down owing to a cyberattack that had been launched against the company. The specifics of the attack have not been made public at this […]

The most significant bottler for Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola FEMSA Mexico, was the one who disclosed the cyberattack that was reported this week. Coca-Cola carried out a forensic investigation while simultaneously putting its cybersecurity protection and response mechanisms into action in order to ascertain the magnitude of the breach. The corporation did not elaborate on whether the […]

After being targeted by a spate of ransomware attacks, NCR’s Aloha point of sale platform is now unavailable due to the incident. The BlackCat/ALPHV gang has taken credit for the attack. NCR is an American software and technology consultancy firm that specializes in providing restaurants, enterprises, and retailers with solutions for digital banking, point-of-sale (POS) […]

Hackers were able to acquire access to individuals’ personal information after Hyundai announced a data breach that affected vehicle owners in Italy and France as well as those who had scheduled test drives with the automaker. According to Troy Hunt, the author of the website “HaveIBeenPwned,” the event has caused the personal data of clients  to […]

An unknown number of Uber drivers have been informed by a legal firm that represents Uber Technologies that sensitive data, including their identities and Social Security numbers, has been taken by cyberattackers. This data includes the drivers’ names. The world’s largest ride-sharing company has suffered its third data hack in the last half a year. […]

KillNet originally came into being in the midst of the continuing Russian invasion of Ukraine, at which time it positioned itself as a counter-attack force against the hacktivist group Anonymous. At that time, KillNet has exploited vulnerabilities in commercial companies as well as essential government websites all around the globe, including, among other places, the […]

According to reports, the Taiwanese computer hardware company MSI (Micro-Star International) was recently joined to the list of victims of a new ransomware gang that goes by the name “Money Message.” The perpetrators of the cybercrime say that they have taken source code along with other critical material from the company’s network. MSI is a […]