Cyberattack, News
October 06, 2025
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Red Hat Confirms GitLab Instance Hack, Data Theft

Security Week reports: Red Hat on Thursday confirmed that one of its GitLab instances was hacked after a threat actor claimed to have stolen sensitive data belonging to the company and its customers.  It was initially reported that the hackers had targeted a GitHub instance, but the enterprise software giant clarified that it was actually […]

Malware Ransomware, Cyberattack, News
September 25, 2025
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Google: Brickstorm malware used to steal U.S. orgs’ data for over a year

Bleeping Computer reports: Suspected Chinese hackers have used the Brickstorm malware in long-term persistence espionage operations against U.S. organizations in the technology and legal sectors. Brickstorm is a Go-based backdoor documented by Google in April 2024 following China-related intrusions that spawned from various edge devices and remained undetected in the victim environment for more than a year, […]

Data Breach News, Cyberattack, Malware Ransomware, News
September 22, 2025
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European airports struggle to fix check-in glitch after cyberattack

We wouldn’t call this a “glitch.” It appears to have been a ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace, although there has been no announcement as to who is responsible for the attack and whether any ransom demand has been received. Reuters reports: Some of Europe’s biggest airports battled to restore normal operations on Sunday after hackers […]

Cyberattack, Critical Infrastructure, Data Breach News
July 31, 2025
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Minnesota governor calls in the troops after St Paul cyberattack

When a cyberattack reportedly overwhelmed the city’s cyberdefenses and resources, Governor Waltz called in the National Guard, whose cyber experts will assist the city with recovering from the attack. The Register reports: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has activated the state’s National Guard and declared a state of emergency in response to a cyberattack on the […]

Cyberattack, Data Breach News
July 18, 2025
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Another airline hit by cyberattack: This time, it is Air Serbia

The Register reports: Aviation insiders say Serbia’s national airline, Air Serbia, was forced to delay issuing payslips to staff as a result of a cyberattack it is battling. Internal memos, seen by The Register, dated July 10 told staff: “Given the current situation and the ongoing cyberattacks, for security reasons, we will postpone the distribution of […]

Data Breach News, Cyberattack, News
June 16, 2025
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Cyberattack on Washington Post Strikes Journalists’ Email Accounts

The Wall Street Journal reports: A cyberattack on the Washington Post compromised email accounts of several journalists and was potentially the work of a foreign government, company officials told some affected staffers in recent days, according to people familiar with the situation. Staffers were told the intrusions compromised journalists’ Microsoft accounts and could have granted the intruder […]

Cyberattack, Data Breach News, News
May 30, 2025
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ConnectWise says nation-state attack targeted multiple ScreenConnect customers

‘ConnectWise recently learned of suspicious activity within our environment that we believe was tied to a sophisticated nation state actor, which affected a very small number of ScreenConnect customers‘ — ConnectWise statement The Record reports: IT management software company ConnectWise said it is investigating a nation-state attack on its systems that impacted some of its […]

Cyberattack, Data Breach News, News
May 27, 2025
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Mainland China accuses Taiwan of backing cyberattacks on 1,000 sensitive targets

China has accused a hacker group they allege is backed by Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party of orchestrating cyberattacks on up to 1,000 sensitive mainland networks The South China Morning Post reports: The claim was made public on May 20 by the Guangzhou city police, who said the group used “rudimentary and crude” methods to launch widespread attacks from […]