Tag: data breach
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Protecting the Unprotected: Casio Goes Through its Latest Data Breach
Casio’s data breached impacts customers in 149 countries Japanese electronics manufacturer, Casio, recently found itself at the center of a cybersecurity storm when it disclosed a data breach impacting customers in 149 countries. Consequently, this breach serves as a stark reminder of the importance of safeguarding customer information and the need for constant vigilance in…
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Ontario’s Data Breach: What You Need To Know
BORN Ontario child registry data breach affects 3.4 million people The Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) of Ontario has recently experienced a significant data breach affecting millions. This government-funded healthcare organization focused on perinatal and child registry. These incidents have shed light on the fragility of security systems in governmental entities. Details of the…
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Sony Investigates New Data Breach. Who Is The Threat Actor?
Multiple hackers claim responsibility for cyberattack Sony again finds itself in alleged cyber attack. In late September 2023, allegations emerged about a potential data breach targeting the tech giant. With differing claims about the breach and its origins, what’s the reality behind these claims? Here’s what we know so far. The Main Suspects On Monday,…
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Microsoft’s Data Leak: The Unexpected Challenge of AI Exposure
Microsoft inadvertently exposed 38 terabytes of sensitive data This oversight happened when the company was sharing open-source training data from its GitHub repository. At this time the repository known as “robust-models-transfer” is no longer accessible. This repository pertained to a 2020 research paper on adversarially robust ImageNet models. Behind the Breach Azure’s Shared Access Signature…
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Cyberattack Hits “Mom’s Meals”: 1.2M Victims
Even ransomware couldn’t resist a taste of Mom’s Meals PurFoods, operating under the business name ‘Mom’s Meals,’ has recently disclosed a significant data breach that has affected the personal information of around 1.2 million customers and employees. The breach was a result of a ransomware attack, underscoring the importance of robust cybersecurity practices in today’s…
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MOVEit Hack Exposes Deutsche Bank’s Client Data
Multiple banks affected by the same service provider attack Deutsche Bank AG, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has confirmed a data breach at one of its service providers, leading to the exposure of customer data. The breach is believed to be part of a larger MOVEit Transfer data-theft attack. Bank spokesperson comments on…
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The Week in Threat Actors – July 6 – The new and the arrested
Unmasking the New Cyber Threats and Celebrating Security Victories The cyber security landscape is a dynamic and ever-evolving field, with new threat actors emerging and existing ones being apprehended. The first week of July has been no exception, with a flurry of activity that has kept the cyber security community on high alert. Here’s a…
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BianLian Ransomware Hits Basel-Stadt Education
Over a Terabyte of Sensitive Data Exposed On Darknet On May 9, 2023, the Department of Education of the Canton of Basel-Stadt fell victim to a massive cyberattack orchestrated by the notorious BianLian ransomware group. The cybercriminals successfully infiltrated the department’s systems and exfiltrated the shocking 1.2 terabytes of sensitive data. According to cyber criminals’ the data…
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2.1M Cardholders in Danger as Hackers Celebrate Anniversary
And what does Joe Biden have to do with it? The president of the USA, indeed, has nothing to do with it. However, he is, apparently, very much loved by the cyber criminals, so they have called a darknet market after him. The operators of the carding website called “BidenCash” have marked the first anniversary…
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Puma Data Breach: What Customers Need to Know
Another iconic brand falls victim of Chucky. On December we covered a cyber security incident that happened to Adidas Morocco. At that time, 62k customers’ personal data, including emails and hashed passwords, were leaked online. You can read that article here. On January 21, 2023 another major sportswear brand has suffered from a cyber security…