Tag: breach
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Alleged ShinyHunters member reportedly detained in Jordan, assisting law enforcement
Saif “Œal-Din Khader is cooperating with the FBI, reports said, as the bureau responds to a massive breach that exposed employee data. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/alleged-shinyhunters-member-detained-jordan-fbi
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Hackers steal 8 million citizens’ records from Danish government database
The Danish government said the breach of names, addresses, and state-issued ID numbers affects 8 million people, including people living abroad and the deceased. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/10/05/hackers-steal-8-million-citizens-records-from-danish-government-database/
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Denmark population registry data breach affects 8.8 million people
Denmark’s Central Population Register (CPR) is warning of a data breach that exposed the personal information of approximately 8.8 million registered individuals. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/denmark-population-registry-data-breach-affects-88-million-people/
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Denmark’s CPR breach exposes 8.8 million people as experts warn over trusted third-party access
Personal details belonging to around 8.8 million people have been exposed in a breach of Denmark’s Central Person Register (CPR), after unauthorised parties abused a Danish company’s legitimate access to the national civil registration system, authorities confirmed on Monday. According to the Ministry of Research, Education and Digitalisation, the compromised information includes names, addresses and…
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South Korea probes bank breaches amid suspected AI-powered attacks
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) held an emergency meeting following a series of cyberattacks targeting financial institutions in the country. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/south-korea-probes-bank-breaches-amid-suspected-ai-powered-attacks/
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South Korea probes bank breaches amid suspected AI-powered attacks
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) held an emergency meeting following a series of cyberattacks targeting financial institutions in the country. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/south-korea-probes-bank-breaches-amid-suspected-ai-powered-attacks/
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Frontline Education Breach Impacts K-12 School District Staff
A breach at school software provider Frontline Education has exposed employee data First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/frontline-education-breach-k12/
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South Korea Orders Investigation Into AI-Powered Cyberattacks on Major Banks
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered a comprehensive investigation into a series of data breaches impacting major banks and other financial institutions. Concerns have been raised that attackers may have utilized AI-enabled offensive security tools. These incidents have prompted emergency regulatory action and a sector-wide effort to strengthen defenses against increasingly automated intrusions.…
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ShinyHunters Suspect Detained in Jordan Helps FBI Track Down the Group
A suspected ShinyHunters member arrested in Jordan is reportedly cooperating with the FBI, helping investigators track down the group. A suspected member of ShinyHunters, the group that claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, was picked up in Jordan this week. The man is Saif al-Din Khader, detained by Jordanian authorities, with two…
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ShinyHunters Suspect Detained in Jordan Helps FBI Track Down the Group
A suspected ShinyHunters member arrested in Jordan is reportedly cooperating with the FBI, helping investigators track down the group. A suspected member of ShinyHunters, the group that claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, was picked up in Jordan this week. The man is Saif al-Din Khader, detained by Jordanian authorities, with two…
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Warlock Ransomware Still Exploits Year-Old SharePoint Flaws to Hit Critical Infrastructure
Warlock ransomware continues to exploit unpatched SharePoint flaws to breach water utilities, telecoms, governments, and universities worldwide. Warlock ransomware made headlines back in mid-2025 for exploiting a chain of SharePoint zero-days collectively dubbed ToolShell. More than a year later, the same group is still using that door, and it’s still getting in. Symantec tracks the…
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Danish university DTU breach exposes data of up to 200,000 people
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) says information belonging to up to 200,000 users may have been exposed after hackers accessed its identity and access management system and downloaded a large amount of data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/danish-university-dtu-breach-exposes-data-of-up-to-200-000-people/
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Warlock ransomware breach SharePoint in water, telecom operator attacks
The China-linked ransomware group Warlock targeted a water utility, a telecom provider, a regional government body, and a university by exploiting SharePoint vulnerabilities to gain initial access. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/warlock-ransomware-breach-sharepoint-in-water-telecom-operator-attacks/
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OpenAI’s Medicare attack has exposed Australia’s ‘tech debt’. Fixing it could bring a big bill for taxpayers
Home affairs department orders all federal government agencies to conduct review of ‘legacy technology’ amid fallout from AI agent hacks <ul><li>Get our <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl”>breaking news email, <a href=”https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3″>free app or <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl”>daily news podcast</li></ul>The Australian government faces significant “tech debt” that could bring a big bill for taxpayers after the <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/24/openai-agent-hacked-medicare-australia-what-we-know-so-far-ntwnfb”>OpenAI Medicare breach, as…
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Zammad Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Code and Escalate Privileges to Root
Two critical vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad helpdesk and ticketing platform can be exploited together, enabling attackers to achieve remote code execution and gain root-level control of affected servers. The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) and Merlon Security discovered these vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2026-102489 and CVE-2026-102490, during an investigation into a breach of DIVD’s…
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Zammad Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Code and Escalate Privileges to Root
Two critical vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad helpdesk and ticketing platform can be exploited together, enabling attackers to achieve remote code execution and gain root-level control of affected servers. The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) and Merlon Security discovered these vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2026-102489 and CVE-2026-102490, during an investigation into a breach of DIVD’s…
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Exposed Hacker Server Reveals Toolkit Used in Viva Aerobus-Linked Intrusion
A publicly exposed attacker staging server has provided a rare, detailed view of a Microsoft SQL Server-focused intrusion linked to a Viva Aerobus-side environment. The server, hosted at 151.243.232.123, functioned as both a tool-delivery point and a repository for stolen material. It was left accessible without authentication, allowing unrelated internet hosts to enumerate its directories…
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Breach Roundup: Cisco SD-WAN Flaw Under Attack
OpenAI Agents Target Canada, ShinyHunters Suspect Arrested. This week: Cisco SD-WAN, OpenAI agents target Canada, ShinyHunters suspect arrested in Amsterdam, Japanese railway ransomware, AI labs investigated, an accused Chinese hacker misses his cellphone. Russian hackers, an ATM jackpotting network sanctioned and former airmen sentenced for BEC. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/breach-roundup-cisco-sd-wan-flaw-under-attack-a-33001
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Iranian accused of hacking American universities extradited from Montenegro
An Iranian national accused by the U.S. of taking part in dozens of breaches involving the theft of academic data and intellectual property has been extradited from Montenegro. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/iran-montenegro-hacker-extradition
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Operation KillSwitch: Police Dismantle KillSec Ransomware Group
Operation KillSwitch: Europol says the KillSec ransomware group, allegedly led by a 16-year-old, was dismantled after attacks on about 1,000 victims. Law enforcement seized control of KillSec ‘s dark web leak site, the Tor website the group used to threaten victims with publishing stolen files unless they paid up. That single action locked down more…
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The Cyber Express Weekly Roundup: Renfe Confirms Breach, Australia Warns of Hijacked AI Keys, and Europol Sounds the Alarm on AI-Driven Crime
This weekly roundup covers a customer data breach at Spain’s national rail operator, an Australian government warning about attackers hijacking corporate AI services, a patient data theft from a Polish medical software platform, phishing campaigns that turn legitimate remote management tools against their victims, and a gathering of Europe’s police leaders focused on how AI…
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Cyberattack on major Polish invoicing platform exposes customer data
One of Poland’s major online invoicing platforms suffered a data breach that may have exposed information belonging to its users, their customers and business partners. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/poland-cyberattack-invoice-software
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AI agent used Zammad zero-days to breach Dutch vulnerability disclosure non-profit
An agentic AI-powered attack that hit the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) on September 21 exploited two zero-day vulnerabilities in Zammad, an open-source … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/01/divd-agentic-ai-attack-breach/
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Pentagon breach exposes personal data of more than 3 million people
The Pentagon’s Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is notifying millions of people that hackers gained access to their personal data. The breach affects 2.76 million living … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/01/pentagon-dmdc-data-breach-3-million-people/
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Japanese Car-Sharing Site Times Car Data Breach Affects 6.6M Accounts
Times Mobility says a data breach exposed data linked to 6.6 million accounts, including 1.6 million identity records with driver’s license images and documents too. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/japanese-car-sharing-site-times-car-data-breach/
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US sanctions 10 over ATM malware scheme tied to Tren de Aragua
Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) targeted multiple Venezuelan nationals and several companies they control that are part of the effort to launder the money stolen from dozens of ATMs. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/us-sanctions-10-atm-jackpotting-tren-de-aragua
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DIVD says Zammad zero-days enabled AI-driven network breach
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) says that the breach of its network was possible by exploiting a chain of two zero-day vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad ticketing system. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/divd-says-zammad-zero-days-enabled-ai-driven-network-breach/