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An Ohio based DNA testing company has reported a data breach that lead to the leak of personal information including Social Security Numbers and banking information of 2,102,436 people.
The Japanese company Panasonic said that its network was illegally accessed by a third party on November 11 and that some data on a file server had been accessed during the intrusion.
recently launched Google Cybersecurity Action Team (GCAT) provided specific insights, such as when malicious hackers exploit improperly-secured cloud instances to download cryptocurrency mining software to the system—sometimes within 22 seconds of being compromised.
SPO has taken immediate actions to reinforce existing security measures and to mitigate the potential impact of the incident. SPO has reported the incident to the relevant authorities and will work closely with them in relation to the incident. SPO is contacting potentially affected parties to in…
The company detected unauthorized access to its systems where customer's Wordpress servers are hosted and managed.
Robinhood said that hackers obtained around 5 million email addresses and full names for different group of approximately two million people.
Check Point Research spotted over 5300 malicious websites per week, marking it the highest since the beginning of 2021. The number of malicious websites made to trick you and obtaining your credit card and your login information, many times for well known websites as amazon.
FBI has confirmed that an unnamed actor was able to gain access to the FBI's Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal (LEEP) to send the emails to thousands of recipients about a fake cyberattack.
The objective of the attacker is to cause harm to humans using killware in the Operational Technology environment. Many similar attacks have been identified since the year 2000, even though they were not called killware back then.
vulnerability in the SMS multi-factor authentication mechanism of Coinbase was used by hackers to steal funds from 6000 users
Russian tech company Yandex said that it suffered from the largest DDoS attack ever recorded in the history of the internet.
Hackers breached the United Nations' computer networks earlier this year and made off with a trove of data that could be used to target agencies within the intergovernmental organization.
Operators of the malware known as SolarMarker, are using an old technique called SEO poisoning to trick users to follow links on PDF documents stuffed with many SEO keywords and redirect them to malware.
Researchers from Comparitech, a UK-based online security firm, analyzed more than 40 dark web marketplaces to see how much identities and bundles of full user
Mensa UK , the "high IQ society" organization had failed to secure the data of its 18,000 members properly.
Retail store's employee were scammed into downloading software on a computer which allowed an attacker to access the computer remotely. The hacker gained access to the company's CRM records since the employee was already logged in to the system.
The US Secret Service sent out a security alert last month to the US private sector and government organizations warning about an increase in hacks of managed service providers (MSPs).
A leading medical-research institution working on a cure for Covid-19 has admitted it paid hackers a $1.14m (£910,000) ransom after a covert negotiation