Tag: breach
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Why user behavior is the primary entry point for cyberattacks
Human error still drives 60% of breaches — here’s why attackers keep targeting users. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/spons/why-user-behavior-is-the-primary-entry-point-for-cyberattacks/815819/
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European Commission Confirms Cloud Data Breach
The European Commission has revealed details of a data breach impacting its AWS infrastructure First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/european-commission-cloud-data/
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Smart Homes Are Getting Smarter”, But Post-Breach Guidance Is Falling Behind
Modern households have started adopting internet-connected devices, ranging from cameras and speakers to locks and routers. However, with this technological advancement, the risk of a smart home breach has grown. While preventive guidance is widely available, residents often find themselves uncertain about what to do after an attack, according to new research led by Leipzig…
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European Commission confirms data breach after Europa.eu hack
The European Commission has confirmed a data breach after its Europa.eu web platform was hacked in a cyberattack claimed by the ShinyHunters extortion gang. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/european-commission-confirms-data-breach-after-europaeu-hack/
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Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach
People are filling their homes with internet-connected cameras, speakers, locks, and routers. When one of those devices is compromised, the next steps are often unclear. … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/30/smart-home-cybersecurity-recovery-guidance-gap/
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ShinyHunters Claims 350GB Data Breach at European Commission
ShinyHunters claims it breached European Commission systems, leaking 350GB of data. Officials are investigating, with no independent verification yet. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/shinyhunters-350gb-data-breach-european-commission/
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Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director’s Personal Email, Hit Stryker With Wiper Attack
Threat actors with ties to Iran successfully broke into the personal email account of Kash Patel, the director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and leaked a cache of photos and other documents to the internet.Handala Hack Team, which carried out the breach, said on its website that Patel “will now find his…
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Secure Authentication Starts With Secure Software Development
Learn how secure software development strengthens authentication, prevents breaches, and protects user data with modern security best practices. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/secure-authentication-starts-with-secure-software-development/
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European Commission Confirms Cyberattack After AWS Account Breach
The European Commission has confirmed a cybersecurity incident affecting its cloud-based infrastructure after attackers gained access to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) account hosting parts of the Europa.eu platform. According to an official statement, the compromised infrastructure supported the Commission’s public-facing web services. Despite the intrusion, authorities reported no disruption to the availability of Europa.eu…
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Breach of Confidence 27 March 2026
I’ve been watching my phone battery go to 37% lately and it’s giving me anxiety even though I know I can make it through the day. This is why I don’t think I’ll ever be able to live with an electric car. The Scanner That Scanned Itself Trivy, the widely used security scanner that’s been……
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Iran-Linked Handala Hackers Breach FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail
Iran-linked Handala hackers breached FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail, leaking photos and documents. Officials say no classified data was exposed. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/iran-handala-hackers-fbi-chief-kash-patel-gmail-breach/
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How to ensure confident data privacy with NHIs?
Are Non-Human Identities the Overlooked Guardians of Data Privacy? Where data breaches are as frequent as the morning sun, ensuring data privacy is paramount. Where businesses increasingly rely on cloud environments, new security paradigms have emerged, with Non-Human Identities (NHIs) at the forefront. But what exactly are NHIs, and how do they ensure data privacy?……
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European Commission data stolen in a cyberattack on the infrastructure hosting its web sites
Tags: attack, breach, ceo, cloud, computer, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, hacking, infrastructure, regulationA ‘grim warning’: Ilia Kolochenko, CEO of Swiss-based ImmuniWeb, said that while the attack “may appear to be pretty banal on its face, there are several things to pay attention to.”Referring to the Bleeping Computer report, he said that, given that the attackers allegedly plan to release the data, their key intention here is to…
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Iranian hackers claim breach of FBI director Kash Patel’s personal email account
Handala, a pro-Iranian hacking group allegedly working for Iran’s government, published emails it said were taken from the Gmail account of FBI director Kash Patel. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/03/27/iranian-hackers-claim-breach-of-fbi-director-kash-patels-personal-email-account/
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Ajax data breach exposed season tickets, supporter bans open to tampering
AFC Ajax, the Dutch football club from Amsterdam, disclosed that an unknown hacker gained access to parts of its IT systems and obtained the email addresses of a few hundred … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/27/afc-ajax-data-breach-supporter-bans/
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AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech
See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 2327. The post AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/ai-upgrades-security-breaches-and-industry-shifts-define-this-week-in-tech/
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European Commission investigating breach after Amazon cloud account hack
The European Commission, the European Union’s main executive body, is investigating a security breach after a threat actor gained access to the Commission’s Amazon cloud environment. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/european-commission-investigating-breach-after-amazon-cloud-account-hack/
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Dutch Police discloses security breach after phishing attack
The Dutch National Police (Politie) says a security breach resulting from a successful phishing attack has had a limited impact and hasn’t affected citizens’ data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dutch-police-discloses-security-breach-after-phishing-attack/
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Breach Roundup: Tycoon2FA Phishing Platform Rebounds
Tags: 2fa, attack, breach, data, data-breach, healthcare, iran, malware, north-korea, oracle, phishing, ransomware, russiaAlso, Russian Signal Phishing, Iran-Linked Malware, Breaches in Spain and France. This week, Tycoon 2FA, Trio-Tech, messaging app spying and a ransomware broker sentenced. Iran-linked hackers. Mazda disclosed a breach. Oracle patched a flaw. North Korean actors weaponized VS Code, a Spanish port ransomware attack, a French teacher data breach and a healthcare firm victim…
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LiteLLM Hit in Cascading Supply-Chain Attack
Stolen Credentials From Trivy Breach Let Hackers Push Malware to PyPI. Threat group TeamPCP exploited credentials stolen in the Trivy breach to push malicious versions of LiteLLM to PyPI, exposing developers to credential theft, persistent backdoors and lateral movement tools within hours of publication. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/litellm-hit-in-cascading-supply-chain-attack-a-31210
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NYC Health Notifying Patients of 2 Third-Party Hacks
Incidents Are Unrelated, Says NYC Health + Hospitals. Hackers had access to New York City’s municipal healthcare system for nearly three months before being detected, stealing data of an undisclosed number of patients. The incident is the second hacking-related data breach within weeks involving a third-party firm hired by NYC Health + Hospitals. First seen…
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Chain Reaction: How One Stolen Token Tore Through Five Ecosystems
Why Your Static Credentials Are a Ticking Time Bomb The TeamPCP campaign, one of the largest credential theft campaigns of 2026, began with a compromise in Trivy. A security tool trusted to scan for vulnerabilities and leaked secrets was weaponized against the very environments it was meant to protect. Instead of catching exposed credentials, it……
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The CISO’s guide to responding to shadow AI
Tags: ai, breach, business, ciso, cybersecurity, data, governance, guide, mitigation, privacy, risk, strategy, technology, tool, training, updateUnderstand why AI is being used: If CISOs want to manage shadow AI effectively, they need to understand why it keeps popping up. The immediate reaction may be to shut down the use of shadow AI, but there must be more to the response than that.”Our focus is understanding why they’re using it, educating them…
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US official accuses China of supporting, exploiting cyber scam crisis in Southeast Asia
A senior U.S. official accused China’s government of implicitly backing Chinese criminal syndicates running cyber scam compounds across Southeast Asia and of exploiting a crisis that has resulted in billions being stolen from Americans each year. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/china-scam-compounds-southeast-asia
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UK sanctions Xinbi marketplace linked to Asian scam centers
The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has sanctioned Xinbi, a Chinese-language cryptocurrency-based online marketplace that sells stolen data and satellite internet equipment to scam networks in Southeast Asia. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-sanctions-xinbi-marketplace-linked-to-asian-scam-centers/
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Inside a Modern Fraud Attack: From Bot Signups to Account Takeovers
Multi-stage fraud attacks chain bots, proxies, and stolen credentials from signup to takeover. IPQS shows why correlating IP, device, identity, and behavior is critical to stop it. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inside-a-modern-fraud-attack-from-bot-signups-to-account-takeovers/
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Leak Bazaar Converts Stolen Corporate Data Into Organized Criminal Marketplace
A new cybercriminal service called “Leak Bazaar” has surfaced on the Russian-speaking TierOne forum, advertised on March 25, 2026, by a user known as Snow of SnowTeam. Unlike traditional data leak sites, Leak Bazaar introduces a more structured approach to monetizing stolen corporate data, focusing on processing and refining information rather than simply publishing it.…
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Why a ‘Near-Miss’ Database Is Key to Improving Information Sharing
Organizations disclose attack details, though information may be limited, following a breach, but what if they did the same with close calls? First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/experts-near-miss-database-improve-information-sharing
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Russia detains alleged admin of LeakBase cybercrime forum weeks after global crackdown
Russian authorities have detained a suspected administrator of LeakBase, a major online marketplace for stolen data, weeks after U.S. and European law enforcement agencies carried out a global crackdown on the platform. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/leakbase-russia-admin-arrest-cyber
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Russia arrests suspected owner of LeakBase cybercrime forum
Russian police arrested a Taganrog resident believed to be the owner of LeakBase, a major online forum used by cybercriminals to buy and sell stolen data and hacking tools. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-arrests-suspected-owner-and-admin-of-leakbase-cybercrime-forum/