Data Breach News
July 08, 2024
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Nearly 39 Million Records Were Exposed Online by Legal Services and Technology Company

vpnMentor reports: Cybersecurity Researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor about a non-password-protected database that contained 38.6 million records belonging to Rapid Legal — a legal support services company that offers court filing, process serving, and document retrieval services for law firms, legal departments, and self-represented litigants. The database contained court documents, service agreements, and payment […]

Data Breach News, Healthcare, Malware Ransomware
July 08, 2024
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Impact: Over 6,000 operations and appointments delayed by London ransomware attack

More than 6,000 operations and appointments have been postponed at London hospitals affected by the Synnovis cyber attack, NHS England has confirmed. Digital Health reports that on 4 July 2024, NHSE published an update on the ransomware attack. The update indicated that 4,913 acute outpatient appointments and 1,391 elective procedures have been postponed at King’s […]

Data Breach News, News
July 06, 2024
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Hackers leak alleged Taylor Swift ticket barcodes, amp up Ticketmaster extortion — to no avail

It seems that those involved in hacking Snowflake customers like Ticketmaster took a second look at the data they acquired, did a little happy dance, and upped their extortion demands. They may have danced too soon. Bleeping Computer reports: Hackers have leaked what they claim is Ticketmaster barcode data for 166,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour […]

Data Breach News, News
July 04, 2024
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ShinyHunters Leak 33M Twilio Authy Phone Numbers, Neiman Marcus and Truist Bank Data

HackRead reports that ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for attacks on Twilio Authy, Neiman Marcus, and Truist Bank and has leaked data from all three. The infamous ShinyHunters hacking group, known for their recent Ticketmaster data breach, has struck again with a series of new attacks. This time, they have targeted Neiman Marcus, a renowned American luxury […]

Critical Infrastructure, Data Breach News
July 04, 2024
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Senator Grassley demands answers from CISA on Ivanti-enabled hack of sensitive systems

The Record reports: Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) on Wednesday sent Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly a stern letter seeking documentation and answers relating to a January hack of the agency’s Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT) along with the breach of a second sensitive system. Grassley noted that the cyberattack led to “malicious activity” […]

Data Breach News
June 30, 2024
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Attack on TeamViewer did not reach production environment or customer data

On June 27, TeamViewer issued a statement stating that it had detected an irregularity in its internal corporate environment. The statement emphasized that the internal corporate environment is completely independent from its product environment. An update issued on June 28 stated that current findings pointed to an attack tied to the credentials of a standard […]

Data Breach News
June 29, 2024
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Meet Brain Cipher — The new ransomware behind Indonesia’s data center attack

Yet another ransomware group is causing major damage and headaches. Bleeping Computer has a helpful write-up on Brain Cipher. It begins: The new Brain Cipher ransomware operation has begun targeting organizations worldwide, gaining media attention for a recent attack on Indonesia’s temporary National Data Center. Indonesia is building out National Data Centers to securely store […]

Legal News, Data Breach News
June 27, 2024
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FTC Defends Investigation Into Cyberattack on MGM as Casino Giant Seeks to Block Probe

Occasionally, a business giant with the funds to fight the government will challenge a federal agency’s enforcement action. This time, it is MGM taking on the FTC. Law.com reports: The Federal Trade Commission this week defended its investigation of MGM Resort International’s data security practices as the Las Vegas-based casino is seeking a court order […]

Data Breach News, Vulnerabilities
June 26, 2024
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Another MOVEit vulnerability: PATCH immediately!

Once again, threat actors are jumping to exploit a newly identified vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer software. As Bleeping Computer reports, exploit attempts were noted less than 24 hours after the vendor disclosed the vulnerability. The new security issue received the identifier CVE-2024-5806 and allows attackers to bypass the authentication process in the Secure File Transfer Protocol […]