Tag: breach
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SK Telecom revealed that malware breach began in 2022
South Korean mobile network operator SK Telecom revealed that the security breach disclosed in April began in 2022. SK Telecom is South Korea’s largest wireless telecom company, a major player in the country’s mobile and tech landscape. It holds about 48% of the market share for mobile services, meaning around 34 million subscribers use its…
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What to do if you can’t get into your Facebook or Instagram account
How to prove your identity after your account gets hacked and how to improve security for the future<ul><li><a href=”https://viewer.gutools.co.uk/technology/2025/apr/23/what-to-do-phone-lost-stolen-change-passwords”>Phone lost or stolen? Practical steps to restore peace of mind</li><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/may/07/what-to-do-if-your-uk-passport-is-lost-or-stolen-steps-you-need-to-take”>UK passport lost or stolen? Here are the steps you need to take</li></ul>Your Facebook or Instagram account can be your link to friends, a profile for…
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Massachusetts man will plead guilty in PowerSchool hack case
Tags: breachIt’s the first public break in the case that might be the largest breach of American schoolchildren’s data. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/massachusetts-man-will-plead-guilty-in-powerschool-hack-case/
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M&S Reportedly Hacked Using Third-Party Credentials
Scattered Spider Stole Tata Consulting Services Employee Login Details for Hack. British retailer Marks & Spencer was reportedly compromised by cybercrime group Scattered Spider using stolen employee credentials from a third-party IT company. Citing an unidentified source, Reuters reported hackers used the M&S login credentials of two Tata Consulting Services employees. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Third-party breach reportedly facilitated M&S hack
Tags: breachFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/third-party-breach-reportedly-facilitated-ms-hack
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Immense TeleMessage breach data indexed by DDoSecrets
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/immense-telemessage-breach-data-indexed-by-ddosecrets
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Serviceaide data breach exposed info of 483K Catholic Health patients
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/serviceaide-data-breach-exposed-info-of-483k-catholic-health-patients
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Let’s Talk About SaaS Risk Again”¦ This Time, Louder.
By Kevin Hanes, CEO of Reveal Security A few weeks ago, I shared a thought that sparked a lot of discussion: SaaS is not a black box we can ignore. It’s a rich, dynamic attack surface and one that attackers are increasingly targeting. That urgency was echoed powerfully in JPMorgan CISO Patrick Opet’s open letter…
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SK Telecom says malware breach lasted 3 years, impacted 27 million numbers
SK Telecom says that a recently disclosed cybersecurity incident in April, first occurred all the way back in 2022, ultimately exposing the USIM data of 27 million subscribers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sk-telecom-says-malware-breach-lasted-3-years-impacted-27-million-numbers/
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Debt Collector Data Breach Affects 200,000 Harbin Clinic Patients
A data breach at Nationwide Recovery Services compromised data of 200,000 Harbin Clinic patients First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/debt-collector-breach-affects/
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Hackers Abuse TikTok and Instagram APIs to Verify Stolen Account Credentials
Cybercriminals are leveraging the Python Package Index (PyPI) to distribute malicious tools designed to exploit TikTok and Instagram APIs for verifying stolen account credentials. Security researchers at Socket have identified three such packages checker-SaGaF, steinlurks, and sinnercore that automate the process of validating emails and usernames against social media platforms. Released between April 2023 and…
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LockBit Leak Shows Affiliates Use Pressure Tactics, Rarely Get Paid
Weeks after LockBit ransomware breach, leaked data reveals how affiliates generate ransomware, set ransom demands, and often walk away unpaid. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/lockbit-leak-affiliates-pressure-tactics-rarely-paid/
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Cyberattack on Serviceaide Compromises Data of 480,000 Catholic Health Patients
Data breach at Serviceaide, Inc., a technology vendor for Catholic Health, exposed sensitive information belonging to approximately 480,000 patients. The incident, caused by an improperly secured Elasticsearch database, left names, Social Security numbers, medical records, and login credentials publicly accessible for nearly seven weeks. While forensic analysts found no direct evidence of data misuse, the…
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Your Data, Your Responsibility: Securing Your Organization’s Future in the Cloud
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyberattack, data, data-breach, dora, encryption, finance, framework, gartner, GDPR, google, ibm, infrastructure, international, mfa, network, PCI, phishing, privacy, regulation, risk, saas, service, strategy, threatYour Data, Your Responsibility: Securing Your Organization’s Future in the Cloud madhav Tue, 05/20/2025 – 04:37 Cloud adoption has fundamentally changed the way businesses operate, offering scalability, agility, and cost efficiencies that were unimaginable just a decade ago. But with this shift comes a necessary conversation: the cloud can also introduce complex security risks without…
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The Crowded Battle: Key Insights from the 2025 State of Pentesting Report
In the newly released 2025 State of Pentesting Report, Pentera surveyed 500 CISOs from global enterprises (200 from within the USA) to understand the strategies, tactics, and tools they use to cope with the thousands of security alerts, the persisting breaches and the growing cyber risks they have to handle. The findings reveal a complex…
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UK’s Legal Aid Agency discloses a data breach following April cyber attack
The UK’s Legal Aid Agency suffered a cyberattack in April and has now confirmed that sensitive data was stolen during the incident. The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) revealed that it had suffered a cyberattack on its systems on April 23. The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), part of the UK Ministry of Justice, ensures access to…
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Malicious PyPI Packages Exploit Instagram and TikTok APIs to Validate User Accounts
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered malicious packages uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that act as checker tools to validate stolen email addresses against TikTok and Instagram APIs.All three packages are no longer available on PyPI. The names of the Python packages are below -checker-SaGaF (2,605 downloads)steinlurks (1,049 downloads)sinnercore (3,300 downloads) First seen on…
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Getting Better at Preventing Identity Theft
Why is Identity Theft Prevention a Vital Component of Good Security? Have you ever considered the potential cost of a security breach and the resulting identity theft? According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), identity theft affected 4.8 million people in 2020, resulting in a financial loss of a staggering $56 billion. This striking statistic……
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Breaches at Serviceaide, Nationwide Recovery Services expose medical info of more than 500,000 people
Hospitals tied to the two companies announced breaches over the last week involving Social Security numbers, financial information and sensitive health insurance data. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/breaches-serviceaide-nationwide-medical-info
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Debt Collector Hack Affects Long List of Clients, Patients
Healthcare Providers Are Among Nationwide Recovery Service Data Breach Victims. A 2024 hacking incident at a debt collection firm has affected a growing list of clients and at least hundreds of thousands of individuals so far, including 210,000 patients of Harbin Clinic in Georgia and nearly 90,000 patients of Texas-based Vitruvian Health, also known as…
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OPM sought to continue identity protections for 2015 breach victims
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/opm-sought-to-continue-identity-protections-for-2015-breach-victims
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Adidas breach affects Korean customers’ data
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/adidas-breach-affects-korean-customers-data
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Third-party breach impacts Broadcom employee information
Tags: breachFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/third-party-breach-impacts-broadcom-employee-information
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Hackers Nab 15 Years of UK Legal Aid Applicant Data
Ministry of Justice Discloses April 23 Breach. Hackers stole from the U.K. Ministry of Justice personal information pertaining to criminal defendants in need of an attorney, the British government disclosed Monday. The ministry on Monday said it detected on April 23 a breach that targeted the Legal Aid Agency. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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DDoSecrets Adds 410GB of TeleMessage Breach Data to Index
DDoSecrets indexes 410GB of breached TeleMessage data, including messages and metadata, from hack tied to unsecured Signal clone used by US government officials. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ddosecrets-adds-410gb-telemessage-breach-data-index/
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Legal Aid Agency Warns Lawyers, Defendants on Data Breach
The online service has since been shut down as the agency grapples with the cyberattack, though it assures the public that those most in need of legal assistance will still be able to access help. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/legal-aid-agency-data-breach
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UK Legal Aid Agency Hit by Cyberattack, Sensitive Data Stolen
The UK Legal Aid Agency has suffered a major cyberattack, with “significant” sensitive data, including criminal records, stolen…. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/uk-legal-aid-agency-cyberattack-sensitive-data-stolen/
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Legal Aid Agency breach may encompass millions of people
Legal Aid Agency says the data of anybody who applied for legal aid over the past 15 years has been compromised in a cyber attack First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623844/Legal-Aid-Agency-breach-may-encompass-millions-of-people
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How to protect your data after a cyber-attack
What to do you if you’re worried your information may have fallen into the wrong handsAnother cyber-attack has hit the headlines this one involving the personal data of <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/may/19/significant-amount-of-personal-data-accessed-in-legal-aid-agency-data-breach-says-moj”>hundreds of thousands of legal aid applicants in England and Wales.It comes hard on the heels of recent cyber-attacks that caused huge disruption at <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/marksspencer”>Marks…