Tag: data
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MedusaHVNC Trojan Creates Hidden Desktops to Hijack Browsers and Steal Data
MedusaHVNC RAT uses hidden Windows desktops to remotely control browsers, steal data, and evade detection through legitimate system features. Windows has always supported hidden desktops as a legitimate feature, useful for specialized software that needs a workspace the user never touches. It’s a niche capability most people never think about, buried deep in how the…
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Clop Tied to PTC Product Lifecycle Management Software Hits
Signs Point to Cl0p Extortion Group Again Stealing Data and Holding It to Ransom. Digital extortion group Clop, aka Cl0p, has been tied to a fresh spate of supply-chain attacks, this time targeting users of popular Windchill and FlexPLM product lifecycle management software from PTC. Victims appear to at least span the aerospace, automotive, manufacturing…
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Activist charged with felony after giving border agent duress code that wiped his phone
The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/activist-charged-with-felony-after-giving-border-agent-duress-code-that-wiped-his-phone/
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27th July Threat Intelligence Report
Nichirei, a Japan-based frozen-food supplier and logistics company, has experienced a ransomware attack that disrupted shipping operations and affected approximately 5,000 customers. KFC Japan warned of possible shortages. Nichirei confirmed personal data theft, […] First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2026/27th-july-threat-intelligence-report/
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Coca-Cola confirms data theft in Fairlife ransomware attack
The Coca-Cola Company has confirmed that hackers stole data from its dairy subsidiary, Fairlife, during a ransomware attack earlier this month. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coca-cola-confirms-data-theft-in-fairlife-ransomware-attack/
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Ernst & Young data breach claimed by ShinyHunters extortion gang
The ShinyHunters extortion gang has claimed responsibility for a recently disclosed Ernst & Young data breach, saying it obtained credentials for some of the company’s systems via a supply-chain attack. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ernst-and-young-data-breach-claimed-by-shinyhunters-extortion-gang/
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Origin Energy Data Breach Exposes Customer and Partial Card Details
Origin Energy confirms hackers stole customer and partial payment-card data, but the number affected and the method of access remain unknown. The post Origin Energy Data Breach Exposes Customer and Partial Card Details appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-origin-energy-customer-data-breach/
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DentaQuest disclosed a data breach that impacted +23 million individuals
DentaQuest disclosed a data breach that may have exposed the personal and dental health information of more than 23 million people. DentaQuest is notifying more than 23 million people of a data breach after hackers accessed its network in May 2026. The incident may have exposed customers’ personal information and dental health data. DentaQuest, part…
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7AI expands platform with Federated SIEM and AI workflow builder
7AI has announced two major platform capabilities: 7AI Federated SIEM, which lets security teams query, investigate, and act on data wherever it lives, including within 7AI, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/27/7ai-expands-platform-with-federated-siem-and-ai-workflow-builder/
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Anyone With a Browser Could Access 700,000 Vatican Prayer App Accounts
A critical access control vulnerability in the Vatican’s official “Click to Pray” platform has exposed the personal data of more than 700,000 users, highlighting once again how basic web security misconfigurations continue to put large-scale user bases at risk. The service, operated by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, is widely used across the globe to…
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Crypto Criminals Use Social Media Profiling to Select Victims for Violent Wrench Attacks
Crypto criminals are increasingly weaponizing social media intelligence to identify and target high-value individuals in a surge of violent “wrench attacks,” marking a shift from purely digital exploitation to coordinated physical coercion campaigns. Recent threat intelligence indicates that attackers are systematically profiling cryptocurrency holders using publicly available data across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, X,…
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Data Security Posture Management – Beim DSPM ist Datenmobilität unverzichtbar
Tags: dataFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/beim-dspm-ist-datenmobilitaet-unverzichtbar-a-6ed67d2bed654e8e7b812052e7411ae5/
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Apple Biome Data Reveals Safari Activity, Wallet Transactions and Location Visits
Apple’s internal Biome framework is rapidly emerging as one of the most valuable sources of forensic intelligence on iOS, with newly analyzed data revealing detailed records of Safari browsing activity, Wallet transactions. Originally misunderstood due to its name, Biome is not مرتبط with biometrics but instead powers Apple’s predictive intelligence ecosystem, including Siri suggestions, personalization,…
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Weekly Cybersecurity Newsletter Top 50 Biggest Cybersecurity Stories SonicWall Zero-Day, Cl0p Windchill Attack, AI-Weaponized Threats, Data Breaches More
Welcome to this week’s edition of the GBHackers cybersecurity newsletter, your weekly cybersecurity bulletin covering the 50 most important stories from July 2024, 2026. It was a heavy week: Cl0p turned internet-exposed Windchill servers into a global data-theft campaign, attackers rode SonicWall SMA zero-days to root, a Bluetooth flaw put 2 million cars at […]…
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Origin Energy confirms data breach impacting millions of customers
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/origin-energy-confirms-data-breach-impacting-millions-of-customers
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Man charged for using phone’s ‘duress’ password to wipe data
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/man-charged-for-using-phones-duress-password-to-wipe-data
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Vatican’s ‘Click to Pray’ app leaks personal data of hundreds of thousands
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/vaticans-click-to-pray-app-leaks-personal-data-of-hundreds-of-thousands
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Cybersecurity threats escalate with ransomware, data breaches and online fraud
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/cybersecurity-threats-escalate-with-ransomware-data-breaches-and-online-fraud
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Australian energy provider Origin Energy disclosed a data breach impacting customer data
Origin Energy confirmed a data breach after a hacker claimed to have stolen data from 2 million customers and threatened to leak it. Origin Energy disclosed a cyberattack that exposed customer data after a hacker claimed to have stolen records belonging to 2 million customers and threatened to publish them. An alleged hacker calling themselves…
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ShinyHunters data leaks fuel $2,000 sextortion email scam
Threat actors are using email addresses exposed in data breaches leaked by the ShinyHunters extortion group to send sextortion emails demanding $2,000 in Bitcoin. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-data-leaks-fuel-2-000-sextortion-email-scam/
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Cl0p Affiliates Target Internet-Exposed PTC Windchill and FlexPLM with Unauthenticated RCE
Tags: authentication, data, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, extortion, flaw, Internet, login, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, threatThreat actors linked to the Cl0p (aka Chubby Scorpius, FIN11, Graceful Spider, and Lace Tempest) ransomware campaign are exploiting flaws in internet-exposed PTC Windmill and FlexPLM deployments as part of a new data extortion campaign.”Attackers chain a pre-authentication information disclosure in the FlexPLM WSDL endpoint with a server-side flaw in the Windchill login servlet, enabling…
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Hackers Use Stealer Logs to Bypass MFA and Launch Ransomware Attacks
Infostealer malware has now become the invisible thread linking petty credential theft to full-blown ransomware campaigns. Attackers no longer bother forcing their way through firewalls when infostealers have already unlocked the front door for them. Documented by DarkOwl, a stealer log archive generated by infostealer malware that silently harvests browser-saved passwords, session cookies, cryptocurrency wallet data,…
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Phantom Stealer Campaign Uses JavaScript and PowerShell to Steal Browser Credentials
Tags: business, communications, credentials, crypto, cyber, data, email, infection, malware, phishing, powershellA sophisticated phishing campaign that disguises malware delivery inside routine business communications, ultimately deploying Phantom Stealer v3.5.0 to harvest browser credentials, cookies, payment data, and cryptocurrency wallet information from victims. Documented by Seqrite, the campaign uses two distinct phishing themes that both lead to the same infection chain. One email impersonates UPS Forwarding Hub, referencing fake…
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Patient Sues Abbott Labs, Exact Sciences in Data Theft
Class Action Suit Claims Labs Failed to Safeguard Data in ShinyHunters Hack. The first of what could be many more proposed class action lawsuits has been filed against clinical testing laboratory and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories and its cancer diagnostics business Exact Sciences following a data theft hack claimed by cybercrime gang ShinyHunters. First…
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OnTrac notifies customers of data breach after network hack
OnTrac parcel delivery company is informing that hackers breached its corporate network and may have accessed personal details belonging to its customers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ontrac-notifies-customers-of-data-breach-after-network-hack/
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OnTrac notifies customers of data breach after network hack
OnTrac parcel delivery company is informing that hackers breached its corporate network and may have accessed personal details belonging to its customers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ontrac-notifies-customers-of-data-breach-after-network-hack/
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US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ‘duress’ password during border search
A U.S. citizen has asked a court to throw out the government’s claim that he gave over a passcode to border authorities that wiped his phone’s data, opening up fresh questions about a person’s constitutional rights at the U.S. border. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/07/24/us-accuses-american-of-allegedly-wiping-his-phone-using-a-duress-password-during-border-search/
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Russian Espionage Hackers Hit Zimbra With Half-Click Attacks
Tags: attack, cyberespionage, cybersecurity, data, email, espionage, hacker, malicious, russia, update, vulnerabilityViewing Malicious Email in Vulnerable Webmail Client Triggers Data-Stealing Attack. Russian cyberespionage hackers are targeting a vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration Suite – a patch is available – that enables them to execute a malicious, data- and email-stealing script simply if a user of a vulnerable client opens their email, warn Western cybersecurity agencies. First seen…
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Default Azure Automation Setting Enables Cross-Tenant Identity Takeover
Microsoft addressed a public-by-default configuration and chain of code flaws in Azure Automation which could have let attackers seize another tenant’s identity and access other tenants’ data, credentials, and cloud workloads. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/default-azure-automation-setting-cross-tenant-identity-takeover