London architectural firm hit by hacker
A cybercriminal group has hacked London-based enterprise Zaha Hadid Architects, and tried to extort funds from it using malicious ransomware. The
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General Electric personnel files exposed by provider data breach
General Electric (GE) announced recently that a breach at one of its service providers, Canon Business Process Services, resulted in exposure of confidential information on…
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German government targeted by COVID-19 phishing attack
Western Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) government has fallen victim to a phishing attack, losing several million euros. The cybercriminals responsible exploited the
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Book distribution giant breached by hack
One of the largest book distribution companies in the world has announced a recent data breach. Following a
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Major IT service enterprise hit by ransomware attack
US multinational corporation Cognizant has been struck by a cyberattack allegedly made by Maze ransomware. Worth more
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Cybercriminals target small healthcare centres and hospitals
New research has revealed that hackers are now favouring smaller healthcare facilities and hospitals as targets for ransomware attacks, as they are seen to be…
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NASA confirms potential personal information breach
The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has confirmed a data breach that potentially compromised the personal information of its employees, both current…
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Marriott hack exposes personal data of 500 million guests
Today, hotel chain Marriott International disclosed a data breach affecting 500 million of its guests. Marriott discovered that the guest reservation database of its subsidiary…
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Phishing emails lure university students in the UK
In the last month, the students of many UK universities have been targeted with phishing emails. The UK’s tax authority, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC),…
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Metropolitan Police Service’s ‘Gangs Matrix’ breached data protection laws
The ICO has issued an enforcement notice, ordering the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to overhaul how it manages and shares data recorded on the Gangs…