Tag: breach
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Ascension Data Breach: Patient Information ‘Likely Stolen’ After ‘Inadvertently’ Being Shared With Former Business Partner
Ascension, a Catholic health system that suffered one of the worst health care-related cyberattacks in history, said it discovered a separate breach late last year. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/ascension-data-breach-patient-information-likely-stolen-after-inadvertently-being-shared-with-former-business-partner
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Top Data Breaches in April 2025 That Made The Headlines
As April 2025 drew to a close, it left a string of high-profile data breaches in its wake, rattling major organizations. Yale New Haven Health saw 5.5 million patient records… The post Top Data Breaches in April 2025 That Made The Headlines appeared first on Strobes Security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/04/top-data-breaches-in-april-2025-that-made-the-headlines/
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Commvault says recent breach didn’t impact customer backup data
Commvault, a leading provider of data protection solutions, says a nation-state threat actor who breached its Azure environment didn’t gain access to customer backup data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/commvault-says-recent-breach-didnt-impact-customer-backup-data/
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Trellix Launches Phishing Simulator to Help Organizations Detect and Prevent Attacks
Trellix, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, has unveiled its latest innovation, the Trellix Phishing Simulator, designed to empower organizations in proactively identifying and mitigating phishing attacks. As phishing remains a leading cause of security breaches, often exploiting human error as the weakest link, this advanced tool aims to transform how businesses address employee vulnerabilities. Integrated…
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The Future of Cloud Access Management: How Tenable Cloud Security Redefines JustTime Access
Traditional approaches to cloud access rely on static, permanent permissions that are often overprivileged. Learn how just-in-time access completely changes the game. The access challenge in modern cloud environments As cloud adoption accelerates, organizations are grappling with a fundamental security challenge: How do you grant people the access they need, such as on-call developers needing…
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The CISO’s Guide to Effective Cloud Security Strategies
As organizations accelerate cloud adoption, CISOs face unprecedented challenges securing dynamic, multi-cloud environments. The shift to cloud-native architectures, hybrid workloads, and decentralized data storage has expanded the attack surface, exposing enterprises to sophisticated threats like supply chain compromises, misconfigured APIs, and insider risks. With 70% of breaches now linked to cloud assets, CISOs must balance…
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Innovative Measures in Cybersecurity for 2025
Are Concerns Over Cloud Security Limiting Your Innovation? The rapid pace of digital transformation has propelled businesses towards adopting new technologies like cloud computing. However, as high-profile data breaches continue to make headlines, concerns about cloud security can discourage businesses from fully leveraging the benefits that cloud computing affords. But, what if assured cloud security……
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Report: Musk-Led Task Force Gained Nuclear Network Accounts
Energy Department Disputes Nuclear Access Breach Claims in Latest DOGE Controversy. Department of Government Efficiency staffers gained access to accounts on classified networks storing some of the nation’s top nuclear secrets according a report published concurrently with a lawsuit arguing the task force is unconstitutional and lacks congressional approval. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Data breach disclosed by UrbanOne following Cactus ransomware claims
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/data-breach-disclosed-by-urbanone-following-cactus-ransomware-claims
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VeriSource cops to 4 million accounts lost in 2024 data breach
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/verisource-cops-to-4-million-accounts-lost-in-2024-data-breach
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SK Telecom cyberattack: Free SIM replacements for 25 million customers
South Korean mobile provider SK Telecom has announced free SIM card replacements to its 25 million mobile customers following a recent USIM data breach, but only 6 million cards are available through May. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sk-telecom-cyberattack-free-sim-replacements-for-25-million-customers/
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Verizon 2025 Report Highlights Surge in Cyberattacks Through Third Parties
Verizon Business unveiled its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) today, painting a stark picture of the escalating cyber threat landscape. Analyzing over 22,000 security incidents, including 12,195 confirmed data breaches, the report reveals a alarming 30% involvement of third parties in breaches-a figure that has doubled from previous years. This underscores the growing risks…
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Assessment of DPRK IT Worker Tradecraft – Nisos Research 2025
Nisos Assessment of DPRK IT Worker Tradecraft – Nisos Research 2025 Since early 2023 Nisos has been investigating and monitoring North Korean (DPRK) IT workers, who use fake personas and stolen identities to fraudulently obtain remote employment from unwitting companies in the United States and abroad… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/assessment-of-dprk-it-worker-tradecraft-nisos-research-2025/
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21 million employee screenshots leaked in bossware breach blunder
If you thought only your boss was peeking at your work screen, think again. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/21-million-employee-screenshots-leaked-in-bossware-breach-blunder
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VeriSource data breach impacted 4M individuals
VeriSource breach exposed data of 4M people in Feb 2024; stolen info includes personal details from an employee benefits services provider. VeriSource is alerting 4 million people after a February 2024 breach that exposed personal information. The data was stolen on February 27, 2024, and the incident was discovered on February 28, 2024. The company…
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Ransomware-Attacke bei Hitachi Vantara
Tags: breach, cloud, computer, cyberattack, data, group, incident response, infrastructure, ransom, ransomware, serviceDie Ransomware-Gruppe Akira soll bei Hitachis IT-Services- und Infrastruktur-Tochter zugeschlagen haben.Vertreter von Hitachi Vantara haben gegenüber dem Security-Portal Bleeping Computer (BC) eingeräumt, dass das Unternehmen am 26. April mit Ransomware angegriffen wurde und in der Folge einige seiner Systeme offline nehmen musste.Als Tochterunternehmen des japanischen Hitachi-Konzerns ist Hitachi Vantara auf Datenplattformen und Infrastruktursysteme für Unternehmen…
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Unbefugter Zugriff bei einem Medienunternehmen aus den USA
Media firm Urban One confirms data breach after cybercriminals claim February attack First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/urban-one-data-breach-african-amercian-media
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The Turmoil Following BreachForums Shutdown: Confusion, Risks, and a New Beginning
BreachForums, a major data leak marketplace, shut down on April 15 after a MyBB 0-day exploit allowed law enforcement infiltration. On April 15, BreachForums, one of the top marketplaces for stolen data, abruptly shut down, fueling widespread speculation. Rumors ranged from FBI raids and the arrest of the administrator. In the aftermath, several alternative forums…
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Marks & Spencer breach linked to Scattered Spider ransomware attack
Ongoing outages at British retail giant Marks & Spencer are caused by a ransomware attack believed to be conducted by a hacking collective known as “Scattered Spider” BleepingComputer has learned from multiple sources. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/marks-and-spencer-breach-linked-to-scattered-spider-ransomware-attack/
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HHS Fines Neurology Practice $25K for Ransomware Attack
Enforcement Action Is Latest Under Agency’s Ransomware, Risk Analysis Initiatives. Federal regulators fined a New York neurology practice $25,000 following an investigation into a 2020 ransomware breach affecting nearly 7,000 individuals. Comprehensive Neurology failed to conduct an accurate and thorough risk analysis, regulators said. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hhs-fines-neurology-practice-25k-for-ransomware-attack-a-28101
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Media firm Urban One confirms data breach after cybercriminals claim February attack
Urban One, the largest media company primarily serving African Americans, disclosed a data breach to regulators. A ransomware group said it had attacked the company. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/urban-one-data-breach-african-amercian-media
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Verizon’s Data Breach Report Findings ‘Underscore the Importance of a Multi-Layered Defense Strategy’
Verizon surveyed about 22,000 security incidents and 12,000 data breaches. Ransomware incidents increased, while the median ransom payment dropped. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-verizon-data-breach-investigations-report-2025/
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VeriSource now says February data breach impacts 4 million people
Employee benefits administration firm VeriSource Services is warning that a data breach exposed the personal information of four million people. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verisource-now-says-february-data-breach-impacts-4-million-people/
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RansomHub Ransomware Deploys Malware to Breach Corporate Networks
The eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU) in early March 2025, a sophisticated cyberattack leveraging SocGholish malware, also known as FakeUpdates, was uncovered targeting corporate networks. This attack, orchestrated by affiliates of RansomHub-a notorious Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group emerging in 2024-demonstrates a calculated approach to infiltrate high-profile organizations. SocGholish Malware as Initial Vector RansomHub markets its illicit…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Critical SAP Exploit, AI-Powered Phishing, Major Breaches, New CVEs & More
What happens when cybercriminals no longer need deep skills to breach your defenses? Today’s attackers are armed with powerful tools that do the heavy lifting, from AI-powered phishing kits to large botnets ready to strike. And they’re not just after big corporations. Anyone can be a target when fake identities, hijacked infrastructure, and insider tricks…
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How Breaches Start: Breaking Down 5 Real Vulns
Not every security vulnerability is high risk on its own – but in the hands of an advanced attacker, even small weaknesses can escalate into major breaches. These five real vulnerabilities, uncovered by Intruder’s bug-hunting team, reveal how attackers turn overlooked flaws into serious security incidents.1. Stealing AWS Credentials with a RedirectServer-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: iOS Zero-Days, 4Chan Breach, NTLM Exploits, WhatsApp Spyware & More
Can a harmless click really lead to a full-blown cyberattack?Surprisingly, yes, and that’s exactly what we saw in last week’s activity. Hackers are getting better at hiding inside everyday actions: opening a file, running a project, or logging in like normal. No loud alerts. No obvious red flags. Just quiet entry through small gaps, like…
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Attackers chained Craft CMS zero-days attacks in the wild
Orange Cyberdefense’s CSIRT reported that threat actors exploited two vulnerabilities in Craft CMS to breach servers and steal data. Orange Cyberdefense’s CSIRT warns that threat actors chained two Craft CMS vulnerabilities in recent attacks. Orange experts discovered the flaws while investigating a server compromise. The two vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-32432 and CVE-2024-58136, are respectively a…
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WooCommerce Users Targeted by Fake Patch Phishing Campaign Deploying Site Backdoors
Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a large-scale phishing campaign targeting WooCommerce users with a fake security alert urging them to download a “critical patch” but deploy a backdoor instead.WordPress security company Patchstack described the activity as sophisticated and a variant of another campaign observed in December 2023 that employed a fake CVE ploy to breach…