Tag: cyberattack
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France’s ANTS ID System website hit by cyberattack, possible data breach
A cyberattack hit France’s ANTS website, possibly exposing personal data from users applying for IDs, passports, and driver’s licenses. A cyberattack targeted France’s ANTS platform, which handles applications for passports, ID cards, residence permits, and driver’s licenses. Authorities detected the incident on April 15 and warned it may have exposed personal data from both individuals…
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France’s ANTS ID System website hit by cyberattack, possible data breach
A cyberattack hit France’s ANTS website, possibly exposing personal data from users applying for IDs, passports, and driver’s licenses. A cyberattack targeted France’s ANTS platform, which handles applications for passports, ID cards, residence permits, and driver’s licenses. Authorities detected the incident on April 15 and warned it may have exposed personal data from both individuals…
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France’s ANTS ID System website hit by cyberattack, possible data breach
A cyberattack hit France’s ANTS website, possibly exposing personal data from users applying for IDs, passports, and driver’s licenses. A cyberattack targeted France’s ANTS platform, which handles applications for passports, ID cards, residence permits, and driver’s licenses. Authorities detected the incident on April 15 and warned it may have exposed personal data from both individuals…
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Cyberattack at French identity document agency may have exposed personal data
A cyberattack targeting a French government website used to manage identity documents and driver’s licenses may have exposed users’ personal data, the Interior Ministry said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/france-cyberattack-agency-passports
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Weltweit schon 1.570 Opfer der Gentlemen-Ransomware
Check Point Research hat eine neue Ransomware-Gruppe namens ‘The Gentlemen” beobachtet und die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass das tatsächliche Ausmaß ihrer Aktivitäten weit über das hinausgeht, was bisher berichtet wurde. Die Gruppe hat seit Mitte 2025 öffentlich 320 Opfer gemeldet. 240 Angriffe fanden davon im Jahr 2026 statt, was sie zur zweitaktivsten Ransomware-Gruppe dieses Jahres macht…
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Die Erben von Blackbasta formieren sich neu als ‘Payouts King” mit raffinierter Ransomware
Im Februar 2025 endete die Ära der berüchtigten Ransomware-Gruppierung Blackbasta abrupt. Nachdem interne Chat-Protokolle an die Öffentlichkeit gelangt waren, sah sich die Gruppe gezwungen, ihre Operationen einzustellen. Doch die kriminelle Energie blieb: Ehemalige Blackbasta-Partner setzten ihre Angriffe umgehend mit anderen Ransomware-Familien fort. Die Analysten des Zscaler-ThreatLabz-Forschungsteams haben in den vergangenen Monaten kontinuierliche Ransomware-Aktivitäten beobachtet, die…
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Zero-Day-Lücken unter Beschuss: Angriffe auf Windows-Systeme beobachtet
Hacker haben drei kürzlich bekanntgewordene Sicherheitslücken im Windows Defender ausgenutzt. Nur für eine davon gibt es bisher einen Patch. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/zero-day-luecken-unter-beschuss-angriffe-auf-windows-systeme-beobachtet-2604-207763.html
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Copilot & Agentforce offen für PromptTricks
Tags: access, ai, bug, cvss, cyberattack, injection, least-privilege, mail, microsoft, update, vulnerabilityKI-Agenten sind populär und anfällig dafür, missbraucht zu werden.KI-Agenten fürs Enterprise können bekanntlich Arbeitsabläufe optimieren. Aber auch die Datenexfiltration wie Sicherheitsforscher von Capsule Security herausgefunden haben. Sie haben sowohl in Microsoft Copilot Studio als auch Salesforce Agentforce Prompt-Injection-Schwachstellen entdeckt.Diese ermöglichen Angreifern in beiden Fällen schadhafte Befehle über scheinbar harmlose Prompts einzuschleusen mit potenziell verheerenden Folgen.…
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Cyberangriff auf Vercel: Hacker erbeutet Kundendaten von Cloud-Entwicklerplattform
Ein Hacker ist in interne Systeme von Vercel eingedrungen. Er soll unter anderem Anmeldedaten und Umgebungsvariablen von Kunden erbeutet haben. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cyberangriff-trifft-vercel-grosse-cloud-entwicklerplattform-gehackt-2604-207757.html
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Cyberangriff trifft Vercel: Große Cloud-Entwicklerplattform gehackt
Ein Hacker ist in interne Systeme von Vercel eingedrungen. Er soll unter anderem Anmeldedaten und Umgebungsvariablen von Kunden erbeutet haben. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cyberangriff-trifft-vercel-grosse-cloud-entwicklerplattform-gehackt-2604-207757.html
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British Hacker Admits Stealing Millions in Virtual Currency From Targeted Companies
A 24-year-old British national, Tyler Robert Buchanan, has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a massive cyberattack campaign that compromised over a dozen U.S. companies and resulted in the theft of at least $8 million in cryptocurrency. According to a Friday announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California, the Scottish hacker admitted…
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Cyber attacks fuel surge in cargo theft across logistics industry
Hackers infiltrate logistics firms to steal cargo and divert payments, cyberattacks are linked to organized crime and rising losses. Proofpoint researchers observed crooks targeting trucking and logistics companies, running coordinated remote access campaigns to steal cargo and divert payments. These attacks appear to be linked to organized crime. The findings highlight a growing trend of…
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RSF-Kritik an Angriff auf redaktionelle Freiheit: Google lässt Überschriften automatisiert per KI umformulieren
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/rsf-kritik-google-umformulierung-ueberschriften-ki
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Webinar: From phishing to fallout, Why MSPs must rethink both security and recovery
Cyberattacks are evolving faster than many MSP and corporate defenses can keep up, with phishing driving much of today’s cybercrime. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how to combine security and recovery strategies to reduce risk and maintain business continuity. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/webinar-from-phishing-to-fallout-why-msps-must-rethink-both-security-and-recovery/
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$15M Grinex Hack Forces Trading Halt After Major Crypto Wallet Breach
The Grinex cyberattack has once again drawn attention to the vulnerabilities facing the global Crypto exchange ecosystem. In a cyberattack on Grinex, the Kyrgyzstan-based platform was forced to suspend all trading operations after hackers executed a large-scale wallet breach, stealing more than $15 million in USDT. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/grinex-cyberattack-15m-wallet-breach/
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Wenn Maschinen täuschen: Wie KI die Phishing-Welle antreibt und was jetzt schützt
Trotzdem bleibt ein entscheidender Faktor bestehen: der Mensch. Denn so ausgefeilt die Technik auch ist letztlich zielen Phishing-Angriffe immer auf Mitarbeitende First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wenn-maschinen-taeuschen-wie-ki-die-phishing-welle-antreibt-und-was-jetzt-schuetzt/a44680/
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“I’m Just Scared”: Teen Hacker Jailed After Massive U.S. School Data Breach
Hacker Matthew Lane, now 20, played a central role in the PowerSchool data breach, one of the largest cyberattacks in U.S. education history. As he headed to federal prison in Connecticut, he admitted fear and regret, writing, “It’s extremely sad, and I’m just scared.” First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/hacker-matthew-lane-powerschool-data-breach/
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Ransomware-Bedrohungen und KI-Transformation verschieben Fokus von Recovery hin zu Resilienz
Der neue ‘Veeam Data Trust and Resilience Report” von Veeam Software stellt fest, dass 90 Prozent der Sicherheitsverantwortlichen davon überzeugt sind, Daten schnell wiederherstellen zu können. Allerdings schaffen es letztlich nur 28 Prozent, die Daten nach einem Ransomware-Angriff auch tatsächlich vollständig wiederherzustellen. Veeam hat den ‘Data Trust and Resilience Report 2026″ veröffentlicht, der eine wachsende…
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Sweden reports cyberattack attempt on heating plant amid rising energy threats
Sweden says a pro-Russian group attacked a heating plant in 2025. The failed cyberattack highlights growing threats to Europe’s energy infrastructure. Sweden has blamed a pro-Russian group linked to Russian intelligence for a failed cyberattack on a heating plant in 2025. Officials say the incident is part of a broader wave of attacks targeting critical…
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News brief: Iranian cyberattacks target U.S. water, energy
Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity’s sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366641657/News-brief-Iranian-cyberattacks-target-US-water-energy
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UAC-0247 Hits Hospitals, Governments With Browser and WhatsApp Data Theft
A surge of targeted cyberattacks was detected against local governments and municipal healthcare institutions particularly clinical and ambulance hospitals. The campaign has been attributed to threat cluster UAC-0247, known for advanced data theft, persistence, and lateral movement methods. The attack chain begins with well-crafted phishing emails that appear to discuss humanitarian aid proposals. These emails typically…
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Beating the Mythos clock: Using Tenable Hexa AI custom agents for automated patching
Tags: ai, business, cvss, cyberattack, data, exploit, LLM, mitigation, network, remote-code-execution, risk, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementSee how Tenable Hexa AI custom agents empower you to counter machine-speed threats by automating vulnerability remediation. Learn how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) automates execution of risk-driven patching workflows, shifting your strategy from reactive tracking to continuous exposure management. Key takeaways Even in previews, powerful AI models like Claude Mythos show us how quickly…
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Staatliche gelenkte Angriffe auf industrielle Steuerungselemente
Aktuelle Berichte über staatlich gelenkte Angriffe auf industrielle Steuerungssysteme (Industrial Control Systems, ICS) unterstreichen eine strukturelle Gegebenheit, mit der Sicherheitsteams seit Jahren kämpfen. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/staatliche-angriffe-industrielle-steuerungselemente
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7 biggest healthcare security threats
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, breach, business, cloud, control, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, email, endpoint, google, government, hacking, healthcare, HIPAA, infrastructure, injection, insurance, Internet, phishing, risk, security-incident, service, software, spam, sql, threat, tool, vulnerabilityCloud vulnerabilities and misconfigurations: Many healthcare organizations have adopted cloud services as part of broader digital transformation initiatives. As a result, patient health information (PHI) and other sensitive data is increasingly being hosted in vendor cloud environments.The trend has broadened attack surface at healthcare organizations, says Anthony James, vice president of products at Infoblox, especially…
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7 biggest healthcare security threats
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, breach, business, cloud, control, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, email, endpoint, google, government, hacking, healthcare, HIPAA, infrastructure, injection, insurance, Internet, phishing, risk, security-incident, service, software, spam, sql, threat, tool, vulnerabilityCloud vulnerabilities and misconfigurations: Many healthcare organizations have adopted cloud services as part of broader digital transformation initiatives. As a result, patient health information (PHI) and other sensitive data is increasingly being hosted in vendor cloud environments.The trend has broadened attack surface at healthcare organizations, says Anthony James, vice president of products at Infoblox, especially…
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Sweden blames Russian hackers for attempting ‘destructive’ cyberattack on thermal plant
Sweden’s minister for civil defense said Russian hackers are “now attempting destructive cyber attacks against organizations in Europe.” First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/04/15/sweden-blames-russian-hackers-for-attempting-destructive-cyberattack-on-thermal-plant/
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“I’m Just Scared”: Teen Hacker Jailed After Massive U.S. School Data Breach
Hacker Matthew Lane, now 20, played a central role in the PowerSchool data breach, one of the largest cyberattacks in U.S. education history. As he headed to federal prison in Connecticut, he admitted fear and regret, writing, “It’s extremely sad, and I’m just scared.” First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/hacker-matthew-lane-powerschool-data-breach/
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“I’m Just Scared”: Teen Hacker Jailed After Massive U.S. School Data Breach
Hacker Matthew Lane, now 20, played a central role in the PowerSchool data breach, one of the largest cyberattacks in U.S. education history. As he headed to federal prison in Connecticut, he admitted fear and regret, writing, “It’s extremely sad, and I’m just scared.” First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/hacker-matthew-lane-powerschool-data-breach/
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Phishing-Angriffe auf TikTok-Werbekonten nehmen zu
So paradox es klingt trotz aller technologischen Raffinesse hängt der Erfolg solcher Angriffe letztlich an einem sehr menschlichen Moment: dem Klick auf einen ink. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/phishing-angriffe-auf-tiktok-werbekonten-nehmen-zu/a44630/
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Brute-force cyberattacks originating in Middle East surge in Q1
Hackers have primarily targeted SonicWall and Fortinet devices, according to researchers.; First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/brute-force-cyberattacks-originating-in-middle-east-surge-in-q1/817440/