Tag: data-breach
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University of Pennsylvania confirms hacker stole data during cyberattack
Penn experienced a data breach on Friday as hackers sent messages boasting of the hack to the university community. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/university-of-pennsylvania-confirms-hacker-stole-data-during-cyberattack/
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Dutch boardroom cyber security knowledge gap exposed
Cyber security governance professor warns that executives lack the capability to assess cyber threats in implementation approaches First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366633901/Dutch-boardroom-cyber-security-knowledge-gap-exposed
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Balancer Hack Exposes $116 Million Smart Contract Vulnerability
Balancer V2, one of the most prominent automated market makers (AMMs), has suffered a large-scale security incident. The Balancer data breach exposed a critical Balancer vulnerability within its smart contract infrastructure, allowing an attacker to siphon as much as $128 million worth of digital assets from the platform in minutes. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump…
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Balancer Hack Exposes $116 Million Smart Contract Vulnerability
Balancer V2, one of the most prominent automated market makers (AMMs), has suffered a large-scale security incident. The Balancer data breach exposed a critical Balancer vulnerability within its smart contract infrastructure, allowing an attacker to siphon as much as $128 million worth of digital assets from the platform in minutes. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump…
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Balancer Hack Exposes $116 Million Smart Contract Vulnerability
Balancer V2, one of the most prominent automated market makers (AMMs), has suffered a large-scale security incident. The Balancer data breach exposed a critical Balancer vulnerability within its smart contract infrastructure, allowing an attacker to siphon as much as $128 million worth of digital assets from the platform in minutes. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump…
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Swedish IT Company Data Breach Exposes Personal Details of 1.5 Million Users
Swedish authorities have launched formal investigations into a significant data breach affecting Miljödata, a prominent IT company whose security lapse exposed the personal information of over 1.5 million individuals. The Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) initiated the probe following the August attack, which resulted in sensitive data being published on the Darknet and affecting multiple…
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DragonForce Cartel Surfaces from Leaked Conti v3 Ransomware Source Code
Tags: cyber, data-breach, encryption, flaw, group, malware, ransomware, software, threat, vulnerabilityAcronis Threat Research Unit has analyzed recent activity linked to the DragonForce ransomware group and identified a new malware variant in the wild. The latest sample uses vulnerable drivers such as truesight.sys and rentdrv2.sys to disable security software, terminate protected processes and correct encryption flaws previously associated with Akira ransomware. The updated encryption scheme addresses…
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News alert: Insider risk report finds behavioral blind spots leave most orgs exposed, confidence low
BALTIMORE, Nov. 4, 2025, CyberNewswire, he new 2025 Insider Risk Report, produced by Cybersecurity Insiders in collaboration with Cogility, highlights that nearly all security leaders (93%) say insider threats are as difficult or harder to detect than… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/news-alert-insider-risk-report-finds-behavioral-blind-spots-leave-most-orgs-exposed-confidence-low/
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News alert: Insider risk report finds behavioral blind spots leave most orgs exposed, confidence low
BALTIMORE, Nov. 4, 2025, CyberNewswire, he new 2025 Insider Risk Report, produced by Cybersecurity Insiders in collaboration with Cogility, highlights that nearly all security leaders (93%) say insider threats are as difficult or harder to detect than… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/news-alert-insider-risk-report-finds-behavioral-blind-spots-leave-most-orgs-exposed-confidence-low/
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News alert: Insider risk report finds behavioral blind spots leave most orgs exposed, confidence low
BALTIMORE, Nov. 4, 2025, CyberNewswire, he new 2025 Insider Risk Report, produced by Cybersecurity Insiders in collaboration with Cogility, highlights that nearly all security leaders (93%) say insider threats are as difficult or harder to detect than… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/news-alert-insider-risk-report-finds-behavioral-blind-spots-leave-most-orgs-exposed-confidence-low/
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Cloud Identity Exposure Is ‘a Critical Point of Failure’
Attackers Exploit Cloud Credential Exposure and ‘Over-Permissioning,’ Experts Warn. Attackers keep hammering cloud-based identities to help them bypass endpoint and network defenses, logging in using inadvertently exposed credentials – or ones harvested through infostealers – then escalating access thanks to over-permissioned accounts, experts warn. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cloud-identity-exposure-a-critical-point-failure-a-29924
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Apache OpenOffice disputes data breach claims by ransomware gang
The Apache Software Foundation disputes claims that its OpenOffice project suffered an Akira ransomware attack, after the threat actors claimed to have stolen 23 GB of corporate documents. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apache-openoffice-disputes-data-breach-claims-by-ransomware-gang/
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Cloud Identity Exposure Is ‘a Critical Point of Failure’
Attackers Exploit Cloud Credential Exposure and ‘Over-Permissioning,’ Experts Warn. Attackers keep hammering cloud-based identities to help them bypass endpoint and network defenses, logging in using inadvertently exposed credentials – or ones harvested through infostealers – then escalating access thanks to over-permissioned accounts, experts warn. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cloud-identity-exposure-a-critical-point-failure-a-29924
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Data breach at major Swedish software supplier impacts 1.5 million
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) is investigating a cyberattack on IT systems supplier Miljödata that exposed data belonging to 1.5 million people. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-at-major-swedish-software-supplier-impacts-15-million/
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Media giant Nikkei reports data breach impacting 17,000 people
Japanese publishing giant Nikkei announced earlier today that its Slack messaging platform had been compromised, exposing the personal information of over 17,000 employees and business partners. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/media-giant-nikkei-reports-data-breach-impacting-17-000-people/
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Critical React Native CLI Flaw Exposed Millions of Developers to Remote Attacks
Details have emerged about a now-patched critical security flaw in the popular “@react-native-community/cli” npm package that could be potentially exploited to run malicious operating system (OS) commands under certain conditions.”The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to easily trigger arbitrary OS command execution on the machine running react-native-community/cli’s First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/11/critical-react-native-cli-flaw-exposed.html
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NSFOCUS in SAS 2025: Unveiling Secrets Behind Large-Scale DDoS Attacks on AI Platform and Social Media
SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 4, 2025 The 18th Global Security Analyst Summit (SAS) concluded successfully in Khao Lak, Thailand. Focused on the complexity of APT attacks, the summit exposed the latest attack activities from Hacking Team and disclosed multiple major security risk incidents. It gathered top global cybersecurity experts, academic elites, and law enforcement representatives to…The…
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SesameOp: Using the OpenAI Assistants API for Covert C2 Communication
Microsoft’s Detection and Response Team has exposed a sophisticated backdoor malware that exploits the OpenAI Assistants API as an unconventional command-and-control communication channel. Named SesameOp, this threat demonstrates how adversaries are rapidly adapting to leverage legitimate cloud services for malicious purposes, making detection significantly more challenging for security teams. The discovery highlights the evolving tactics…
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Datenleck bei Juwelierkette – Personenbezogene Daten von Christ gestohlen
Tags: data-breachFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cyberangriff-juwelierkette-christ-group-kundendaten-vertraege-betroffen-a-3a48e58d102140dd88a4a66ae5da2b24/
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NSFOCUS in SAS 2025: Unveiling Secrets Behind Large-Scale DDoS Attacks on AI Platform and Social Media
SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 4, 2025 The 18th Global Security Analyst Summit (SAS) concluded successfully in Khao Lak, Thailand. Focused on the complexity of APT attacks, the summit exposed the latest attack activities from Hacking Team and disclosed multiple major security risk incidents. It gathered top global cybersecurity experts, academic elites, and law enforcement representatives to…The…
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NDSS 2025 VulShield: Protecting Vulnerable Code Before Deploying Patches
Tags: attack, conference, data-breach, exploit, linux, network, software, threat, update, vulnerabilitySESSION Session 1D: System-Level Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yuan Li (Zhongguancun Laboratory & Tsinghua University), Chao Zhang (Tsinghua University & JCSS & Zhongguancun Laboratory), Jinhao Zhu (UC Berkeley), Penghui Li (Zhongguancun Laboratory), Chenyang Li (Peking University), Songtao Yang (Zhongguancun Laboratory), Wende Tan (Tsinghua University) PAPER VulShield: Protecting Vulnerable Code Before Deploying Patches Despite the…
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Data breach costs lead to 90% drop in operating profit at South Korean telecom giant
SK Telecom said the sharp decline stemmed from compensation and recovery costs following a large-scale cyberattack disclosed in April that exposed the personal data of about 27 million customers. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/data-breach-costs-lead-to-profit-decline-south-korea-telecom
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Shortfall in Cyber Workforce Leads to Skills Gap
Fortinet’s da Gama on Global Cyber Skill Shortage. The global cybersecurity skills shortage is leaving organizations open to more risk than ever, including increased data breach rates, higher recovery costs and prolonged disruptions. According to Fortinet’s latest Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report, 86% of organizations experienced some type of breach in 2024 a number only…
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Japanese retailer Askul confirms data leak after cyberattack claimed by Russia-linked group
The company said the breach exposed contact information and inquiry details from users of its online stores, Askul, Lohaco and Soloel Arena, as well as supplier data stored on its internal servers. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/askul-confirms-data-breach-ransomware-incident
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Open VSX Registry Responds to Leaked Tokens and Malicious Extension Incident
The Open VSX team and Eclipse Foundation have addressed a significant security incident involving leaked authentication tokens and malicious extensions on their popular code marketplace. The organization has now contained the situation and outlined concrete steps to prevent future attacks. Earlier this month, security researchers at Wiz identified several developer tokens that had been accidentally…
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Open VSX Registry Responds to Leaked Tokens and Malicious Extension Incident
The Open VSX team and Eclipse Foundation have addressed a significant security incident involving leaked authentication tokens and malicious extensions on their popular code marketplace. The organization has now contained the situation and outlined concrete steps to prevent future attacks. Earlier this month, security researchers at Wiz identified several developer tokens that had been accidentally…
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Open VSX Registry Responds to Leaked Tokens and Malicious Extension Incident
The Open VSX team and Eclipse Foundation have addressed a significant security incident involving leaked authentication tokens and malicious extensions on their popular code marketplace. The organization has now contained the situation and outlined concrete steps to prevent future attacks. Earlier this month, security researchers at Wiz identified several developer tokens that had been accidentally…