Tag: breach
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Data of more than 740,000 stolen in ransomware attack on Michigan hospital network
McLaren Health Care told regulators that a ransomware attack initially reported in August 2024 breached the data of hundreds of thousands of people. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/mclaren-health-care-data-breach-notification-ransomware
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Steel giant Nucor confirms hackers stole data in recent breach
Nucor, North America’s largest steel producer and recycler, has confirmed that attackers behind a recent cybersecurity incident have also stolen data from the company’s network. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/steel-giant-nucor-confirms-hackers-stole-data-in-recent-breach/
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American steel giant Nucor confirms data breach in May attack
American steel giant Nucor confirms hackers stole data in a May cyberattack, following its earlier disclosure of the incident. Nucor, North America’s largest steel maker, confirmed hackers stole some data in a May cyberattack, following its earlier disclosure of the incident. Nucor Corporation (NYSE:”¯NUE) is a major American steel company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.…
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Steel Giant Nucor Suffers Cyberattack, IT Systems Breached
Nucor Corporation, the largest steel producer and recycler in North America, has confirmed it suffered a significant cybersecurity breach that disrupted operations across multiple facilities and led to the theft of limited company data. The incident, first disclosed in a regulatory filing in mid-May, marks one of the most impactful cyberattacks on the U.S. manufacturing…
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10 tough cybersecurity questions every CISO must answer
2. How can we achieve the right security balance for our company’s risk tolerance?: To play that consultative role, CISOs also need to ask and answer that question, says Vandy Hamidi, CISO of public accounting and advisory firm BPM.”My role is to reduce risk in a way that enables the business to operate confidently while…
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CoinMarketCap Doodle Image Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Malicious Code via API Call
CoinMarketCap, the globally recognized cryptocurrency data aggregator, experienced a significant security incident when a vulnerability in its homepage doodle image was exploited to inject malicious code, leading to a phishing campaign targeting user wallets. Incident Overview The breach originated from a seemingly innocuous doodle image featured on CoinMarketCap’s homepage. Threat actors manipulated the backend API…
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Oxford City Council suffers breach exposing two decades of data
Oxford City Council warns it suffered a data breach where attackers accessed personally identifiable information from legacy systems. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oxford-city-council-suffers-breach-exposing-two-decades-of-data/
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16 Billion Leaked Records May Not Be a New Breach, But They’re a Threat
Cybernews researchers reported that since the beginning of the year, they’ve detected 30 datasets containing 16 billion stolen credentials exposed on the internet, most of which had not been previously recorded and represent a massive trove of records that can be used in ransomware, phishing, BEC, and other attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to…
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Thousands of UK government laptops, phones and tablets have been lost or stolen
Exclusive: ‘Systemic risk’ to cybersecurity after devices worth more than £1m a year are taken or lostThousands of UK government laptops, phones and tablets worth more than £1m have been either lost or stolen, freedom of information disclosures have revealed, triggering warnings of a “systemic risk” to the nation’s cybersecurity.The Department for Work and Pensions…
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Why Being Proactive with NHIs Can Save Your Business
Why is NHI Management a Game Changer in Business Protection? Have you ever wondered how organizations manage to protect enormous amounts of data? An overlooked but vital component in data security is Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Through proactive security measures, organizations can defend their business from costly data breaches and ensure continued operation. Understanding the Role……
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Your passwords are everywhere: What the massive 16 billion login leak means for you
Security researchers discovered 16 billion stolen passwords from Apple, Google, Facebook and more. Unlike traditional hacks, malicious software infected millions of personal devices, secretly stealing every login. Here’s what this means for your accounts and how to protect yourself immediately. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/your-passwords-are-everywhere-what-the-massive-16-billion-login-leak-means-for-you/
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The $4.88 Million Question: Why Password-Based Breaches Are Getting More Expensive
The $4.88 million question isn’t really whether organizations can afford to implement passwordless authentication”, it’s whether they can afford not to. With breach costs rising 10% annually, credential-based attacks representing the primary threat vector, and operational costs of password management continuing to escalate, the economic case for passwordless transformation has moved from compelling to urgent.…
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Anubis Ransomware Lists Disneyland Paris as New Victim
Anubis ransomware group claims a 64GB data breach at Disneyland Paris, leaking some engineering files and attraction plans via its dark web site. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/anubis-ransomware-lists-disneyland-paris-new-victim/
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MSPs Juggle High Breach Rates and Strong Cyber Confidence
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/msps-juggle-high-breach-rates-and-strong-cyber-confidence
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More than 160K affected by Krispy Kreme breach
Tags: breachFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/more-than-160k-affected-by-krispy-kreme-breach
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How Black Basta turned OSINT data into a breach playbook
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/how-black-basta-turned-public-data-into-a-breach-playbook
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Steam Phishing: popular as ever
A month or so ago a friend of mine received the following message on Steam from someone in their Friends list (they were already friends): Figure 1 – ‘this is for you’ The two links are different and refer to…
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Hype Alert: ‘The Largest Data Breach in History’ That Wasn’t
Experts Debunk Legitimacy of Data Sets With 16 Billion Credentials Being Circulated News broke this week that a colossal set of data comprising 16 billion stolen login credentials has been circulating on the cybercrime underground, making it the largest data breach in history. Don’t believe the hype: experts say the numbers simply don’t add up,…
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Election workers’ data stolen in cyber breach of Oxford City Council
Oxford City Council election workers had personal information stolen by cyber attackers in an attack over the weekend of 7-8 June. The council has stated that most disrupted systems are back online First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366626354/Election-workers-data-stolen-in-cyber-breach-of-Oxford-City-Council
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Aflac discloses breach amidst Scattered Spider insurance attacks
On Friday, American insurance giant Aflac disclosed that its systems were breached in a broader campaign targeting insurance companies across the United States by attackers who may have stolen personal and health information. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/aflac-discloses-breach-amidst-scattered-spider-insurance-attacks/
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Aflac discloses cyber intrusion linked to wider crime spree targeting insurance industry
The breach marks the latest in a series of recent attacks linked to cybercrime group Scattered Spider. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/aflac-cyber-crime-spree-insurance/751175/
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Krispy Kreme: Over 160,000 people had data stolen during November 2024 cyberattack
A Krispy Kreme spokesperson said the “vast majority of those affected are Krispy Kreme employees, members of their families, and former employees.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/krispy-kreme-reports-data-breach-from-2024-attack
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Oxford City Council Cyberattack Disrupts Services and Exposes Historic Election Data
The Oxford City Council is investigating a recent cybersecurity breach that disrupted various council services and potentially exposed the personal data of past election workers. The Oxford City Council cyberattack, which occurred over the weekend of June 78, was identified by the council’s automated defense systems. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/oxford-city-council-cyberattack/
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Iran’s State TV Hijacked Mid-Broadcast Amid Geopolitical Tensions; $90M Stolen in Crypto Heist
Iran’s state-owned TV broadcaster was hacked Wednesday night to interrupt regular programming and air videos calling for street protests against the Iranian government, according to multiple reports.It’s currently not known who is behind the attack, although Iran pointed fingers at Israel, per Iran International.”If you experience disruptions or irrelevant messages while watching various TV First…
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16 Billion Passwords Stolen From 320 Million+ Computers Leaked Online
Tags: apple, breach, computer, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, github, google, government, identity, Internet, leak, login, password, risk, serviceA staggering 16 billion login credentials, usernames, and passwords have been exposed in what cybersecurity experts are calling the largest data breach in internet history. The leak, which impacts major platforms including Apple, Facebook, Google, Instagram, Telegram, GitHub, and even government services, has put billions of online accounts at unprecedented risk of account takeover, identity…
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How to conduct an effective post-incident review
Tags: breach, business, ciso, compliance, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, email, finance, governance, group, incident, incident response, lessons-learned, phishing, risk, service, software, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityPerform a root-cause analysis: Your post-incident review must include a root-cause analysis, Taylor says. “Identifying the underlying issues that caused the incident is essential for avoiding future cyber incidents,” he says.The post-incident review team should examine the root causes of the incident, whether they are technical, procedural, or human-related, and implement corrective actions and preventive…