Cyberattack on Australia telecoms company exposes personal data
Optus, the second largest telecommunications company in Australia, with over 10 million subscribers on its database, recently reported it has been the victim of a…
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Major US airline confirms data breach following email compromise
US aviation operator American Airlines recently notified its customers of a data breach, after malicious operators compromised an undisclosed number of email accounts belonging to…
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Uber internal systems hacked by teenager
Uber recently suffered a critical cyberattack, with an 18-year-old hacker allegedly downloading vulnerability reports and displaying screenshots of the enterprise’s internal systems, slack server, and…
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New cybercriminal service offers all hackers access to advanced phishing tools
A reverse-proxy style phishing-as-a-service platform entitled EvilProxy has recently emerged, pledging the capability to steal authentication tokens that can get past multi-factor authentication on Apple,…
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Ransomware operators target Balkans country
The government of Balkans-based nation Montenegro has been attacked by a ransomware gang, who have requested a $10 million payment. The attack was launched against…
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International library services company struck by ransomware attack
Self-described as the largest distribution firm issuing books to libraries in the world, North Carolina-based enterprise Baker & Taylor was recently hit by a ransomware…
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US Food delivery firm hit by hackers
DoorDash, the American online ordering and food delivery service company, recently revealed that it had suffered a data breach. The leak involved the exposure of…
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Websites hacked with bogus Cloudflare alerts
A new report has revealed that WordPress websites are being hacked to show fake Cloudflare Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection pages to users. The…
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Mailchimp breach exposes DigitalOcean customer data
New York-based cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean recently issued a warning that a security breach at US marketing platform Mailchimp had exposed the email addresses of…
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Thousands of VNC servers exposed without password protection
Researchers have uncovered 9,000 exposed (virtual network computing) VNC endpoints that can be used or accessed without any authentication, enabling threat operator’s easy entrance to…