Tag: unauthorized
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Starbucks data breach impacts 889 employees
Starbucks disclosed a breach after phishing attacks on its employee portal led to unauthorized access to Partner Central accounts, exposing staff data. Starbucks reported a data breach affecting hundreds of employees after phishing attacks targeted its Partner Central employee portal. The security breach was detected on February 6, the incident involved unauthorized access to staff…
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Starbucks Discloses Data Breach Affecting Hundreds of Employees
Starbucks has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of hundreds of employees after attackers gained unauthorized access to internal employee accounts. In a filing with the Maine Attorney General, the coffee giant said it discovered the incident on February 6 and that 889 individuals were affected. The breach involved accounts tied to…
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Telus Digital hit with massive data breach
Tags: access, breach, business, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, extortion, group, identity, incident response, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, monitoring, network, ransomware, risk, theft, threat, unauthorized, vulnerabilityCSO on Thursday, Telus Digital said it is “investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to a limited number of our systems. Upon discovery, we took immediate steps to address the unauthorized activity and secure our systems against further intrusion. We are actively managing the situation and continue to monitor it closely.”The statement went on…
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Telus Digital hit with massive data breach
Tags: access, breach, business, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, extortion, group, identity, incident response, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, monitoring, network, ransomware, risk, theft, threat, unauthorized, vulnerabilityCSO on Thursday, Telus Digital said it is “investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to a limited number of our systems. Upon discovery, we took immediate steps to address the unauthorized activity and secure our systems against further intrusion. We are actively managing the situation and continue to monitor it closely.”The statement went on…
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Bell Ambulance Confirms Data Breach Affecting 237,830 Individuals
Bell Ambulance disclosed a data breach impacting 237,830 individuals after unauthorized access to its network exposed personal and medical data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/bell-ambulance-confirms-data-breach/
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Bell Ambulance Confirms Data Breach Affecting 237,830 Individuals
Bell Ambulance disclosed a data breach impacting 237,830 individuals after unauthorized access to its network exposed personal and medical data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/bell-ambulance-confirms-data-breach/
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UNC6426 Exploits nx npm Supply-Chain Attack to Gain AWS Admin Access in 72 Hours
A threat actor known as UNC6426 leveraged keys stolen following the supply chain compromise of the nx npm package last year to completely breach a victim’s cloud environment within a span of 72 hours.The attack started with the theft of a developer’s GitHub token, which the threat actor then used to gain unauthorized access to…
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Fortinet FortiManager fgtupdates Flaw Enables Attackers to Execute Malicious Commands Remotely
Fortinet has issued a security alert regarding a high-severity vulnerability affecting its FortiManager platform. Tracked as CVE-2025-54820 and carrying a CVSS score of 7.0, this flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute unauthorized commands. Because FortiManager is designed to centrally manage multiple Fortinet security devices, securing these systems is critical to maintaining a strong network…
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Microsoft SQL Server Zero-Day Exposes Privilege Escalation Risk for Users
Microsoft has disclosed a critical security flaw affecting SQL Server, officially tracked as CVE-2026-21262. Released on March 10, 2026, this elevation of privilege vulnerability exposes organizations to significant risks by allowing malicious actors to gain unauthorized control over enterprise database environments. With a maximum severity rating of >>Important<< and a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8,…
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LeakyLooker: Hacking Google Cloud’s Data via Dangerous Looker Studio Vulnerabilities
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, breach, business, cloud, control, credentials, data, data-breach, email, exploit, flaw, google, group, guide, hacking, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, jobs, leak, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, oracle, password, programming, service, sql, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerabilityTenable Research revealed “LeakyLooker,” a set of nine novel cross-tenant vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio. These flaws could have let attackers exfiltrate or modify data across Google services like BigQuery and Google Sheets. Google has since remediated all identified issues. We discovered and disclosed nine novel cross-tenant vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio (formerly Data Studio).…
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Bank Phishing Refunds Should Be Easier, Says CJEU Advisor
Top European Court Advisor Says Policy Should Be ‘Refund Now, Sue Later’. Banks must promptly refund phishing victims when the scams lead to unauthorized transactions, an advisor to the European Union’s top court has said. The case in question involves an unnamed Polish woman who got duped on an online auction platform. First seen on…
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Tenable Named a Challenger in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, defense, detection, firmware, gartner, guide, Hardware, identity, incident, intelligence, metric, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, service, software, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, usa, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsSecurity is no longer a siloed effort. Find out how Tenable integrates mature industrial security capabilities into an enterprise-ready approach for unified exposure management. Key takeaways In our view, this year’s Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms validates a critical market transition away from a sole focus on niche, standalone OT tools. By integrating…
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Tenable Named a Challenger in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, defense, detection, firmware, gartner, guide, Hardware, identity, incident, intelligence, metric, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, service, software, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, usa, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsSecurity is no longer a siloed effort. Find out how Tenable integrates mature industrial security capabilities into an enterprise-ready approach for unified exposure management. Key takeaways In our view, this year’s Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms validates a critical market transition away from a sole focus on niche, standalone OT tools. By integrating…
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EU court adviser says banks must immediately refund phishing victims
Athanasios Rantos, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU), has issued a formal opinion suggesting that banks must immediately refund account holders affected by unauthorized transactions, even when it’s their fault. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/eu-court-adviser-says-banks-must-immediately-refund-phishing-victims/
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Middle East Conflict Fuels Opportunistic Cyber Attacks
Tags: access, advisory, api, apt, attack, authentication, awareness, backdoor, best-practice, breach, browser, business, chrome, cloud, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, fraud, google, government, identity, infection, Internet, iran, iraq, malicious, malware, mfa, middle-east, military, monitoring, network, password, phishing, PurpleTeam, radius, risk, risk-assessment, scam, service, software, technology, theft, threat, training, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, windows, zero-dayIntroductionThreat actors often take advantage of major global events to fuel interest in their malicious activities. Zscaler ThreatLabz is diligently tracking a surge in cybercriminal activity that capitalizes on the elevated political climate in the Middle East. This increased malicious activity includes discoveries that are directly tied to the ongoing conflict, alongside other related findings. ThreatLabz…
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Microsoft working on Teams feature to keep unauthorized bots at bay
Microsoft plans to add a new Teams feature that lets meeting admins identify and control third-party bots before they join. According to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap, the feature … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/06/microsoft-teams-third-party-bot-identification/
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Microsoft working on Teams feature to help admins block unauthorized bots
Microsoft plans to add a new Teams feature that lets meeting admins identify and control third-party bots before they join. According to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap, the feature … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/06/microsoft-teams-third-party-bot-identification/
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Cyberattack Alert: Hackers Impersonate LastPass Support to Steal Vault Passwords
A new phishing campaign impersonating LastPass support emails is targeting users to steal their vault passwords and account credentials. The phishing campaign uses fake email chains that appear to be forwarded internal messages about suspicious account activity. Attackers craft messages to make it appear that someone else is attempting unauthorized actions, such as exporting vault data, recovering full accounts, or registering new trusted…
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Fake LastPass support email threads try to steal vault passwords
Password management software provider LastPass is warning users of a phishing campaign targeting its users with fake unauthorized account access alerts. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-lastpass-support-email-threads-try-to-steal-vault-passwords/
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LastPass warns of spoofed alerts aimed at stealing master passwords
LastPass warns of a phishing campaign using fake security alerts about unauthorized access or password changes to steal users’ master passwords. LastPass has warned users about a new phishing campaign using fake security alerts that claim unauthorized access or master password changes. The emails, which spoof LastPass’s display name, attempt to trick recipients into revealing…
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Over 1,200 IceWarp servers still vulnerable to unauthenticated RCE flaw (CVE-2025-14500)
A critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2025-14500) in IceWarp, an EU-made business communication and collaboration platform, may be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/04/icewarp-rce-cve-2025-14500/
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Chrome Gemini Vulnerability Lets Attackers Access Victims’ Camera and Microphone Remotely
Tags: access, ai, browser, cctv, chrome, cve, cyber, data-breach, flaw, google, malicious, privacy, unauthorized, vulnerabilityA newly discovered high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome’s Gemini Live integration, tracked as CVE-2026-0628, exposed users to significant privacy and security risks. Researchers found that the flaw could allow malicious browser extensions to hijack the Gemini side panel, granting unauthorized access to a user’s camera, microphone, and local files. The integration of AI assistants into…
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Innovation without exposure: A CISO’s secure-by-design framework for business outcomes
Tags: ai, authentication, awareness, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, firmware, framework, fraud, governance, identity, injection, iot, law, leak, LLM, metric, mitre, network, nist, offense, radius, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, social-engineering, threat, tool, unauthorized, updateA detection engineer owning “detection as code” patterns and test harnessesA threat hunter owning telemetry quality improvements and query optimizationAn incident responder owning tabletop iterations and runbook hardeningA cloud security lead owning guardrailed landing zone enhancementsThe critical constraint is this: every experiment needs an exit plan. Either it becomes a supported capability, or it is…
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Langflow CSV Agent Flaw Could Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Langflow, a popular low-code tool used for building applications with Large Language Models (LLMs). The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-27966, resides in the software’s CSV Agent node and could allow malicious actors to execute unauthorized code on affected servers. With a maximum severity score of 10.0 out of 10,…
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APT28 Tied to CVE-2026-21513 MSHTML 0-Day Exploited Before Feb 2026 Patch Tuesday
A recently disclosed security flaw patched by Microsoft may have been exploited by the Russia-linked state-sponsored threat actor known as APT28, according to new findings from Akamai.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-21513 (CVSS score: 8.8), a high-severity security feature bypass affecting the MSHTML Framework.”Protection mechanism failure in MSHTML Framework allows an unauthorized First seen on…
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Angular SSR Flaw Enables Unauthorized Server-Side Requests in Web Apps
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Angular Server-Side Rendering (SSR) that could allow attackers to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and Header Injection attacks. Tracked as CVE-2026-27739, this flaw enables unauthorized server-side requests in web applications, potentially leading to credential theft, internal network probing, and data exposure. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of@angular/ssr,@nguniversal/common, and@nguniversal/express-engine,…
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Fake Zoom and Google Meet Phishing Campaigns Deploy Teramind Surveillance Software
Threat actors are executing sophisticated phishing campaigns that impersonate Zoom and Google Meet to silently deploy Teramind onto Windows devices. While Teramind is a legitimate enterprise endpoint monitoring product, scammers are abusing its stealth features to conduct unauthorized surveillance. The Infection Chain and Delivery Mechanism The attack relies on fabricated landing pages that mimic official…
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How to make LLMs a defensive advantage without creating a new attack surface
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, email, exploit, framework, fraud, governance, group, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, international, LLM, login, malware, mitre, nist, phishing, radius, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, scam, spear-phishing, switch, technology, threat, tool, training, unauthorized, update, vulnerabilityAlert triage summaries that turn raw telemetry into a short “what happened, why it matters and what I should check next” narrativeInvestigation copilots that generate a timeline from logs, tickets and chat transcripts, then highlight gaps and recommended pivotsDetection engineering assistance for drafting Sigma, YARA or query language snippets that an engineer can review and…
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FreeBSD Vulnerabilities Enable Attackers to Crash Entire System
The FreeBSD Project has disclosed a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-15576, which allows attackers to escape jail environments and gain unauthorized access to the full host filesystem. This flaw impacts FreeBSD versions 14.3 and 13.5, leaving unpatched systems exposed to severe security risks. FreeBSD Vulnerabilities FreeBSD jails are a powerful operating system-level virtualization technology.…
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Vshell Gains Popularity Among Cybercriminals as Cobalt Strike Alternative
A Go”‘based remote administration tool known as Vshell is emerging as a favored alternative to Cobalt Strike among both red teams and threat actors. Though marketed as a legitimate network administration and security testing platform, recent analyses indicate that Vshell’s powerful post”‘compromise capabilities are increasingly used in unauthorized operations. Developed as a cross”‘platform command”‘and”‘control (C2) framework, Vshell…