UniCredit Hackers Try to Sell Employee Data on Cyber-Crime Forums
Daniele Lepido and Sonia Sirletti report: Data on about 3,000 UniCredit SpA employees was put up for sale on cyber-crime forums after a hacking attack. The data went on sale on April 19 and contained...
View ArticleSecurity researcher discloses four IBM zero-days after company refused to patch
Catalin Cimpanu reports: A security researcher has published today details about four zero-day vulnerabilities impacting an IBM security product after the company refused to patch bugs following a...
View ArticleDanish Agro’s computer systems hacked
Jane Byrne reports: Agribusiness group, Danish Agro, was the target of a ransomware attack on Sunday, April 19. Read more on FeedNavigator.
View ArticleTwo iOS zero-days used in limited mail attacks
Dennis Fisher writes: Attackers have been exploiting a pair of dangerous vulnerabilities in the default mail app in Apple’s iOS software since at least January 2018 simply by sending specially...
View ArticleFTC Settles with Company Over Alleged Deceptive Security Practices
Kari Rollins and Julia Kadish of Sheppard Mullin write: The FTC recently settled with smart lock maker Tapplock, Inc., a Canadian company, over allegations that it deceived consumers with false claims...
View ArticleApple says ‘no evidence’ iPhone mail flaw used against customers
Reuters reports: Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said on Thursday it has found “no evidence” a flaw in its email app for iPhones and iPads has been used against customers, and that it believes the flaw does “not...
View ArticleNintendo Confirms Some 160,000 Accounts Might’ve Been Hacked
Julie Muncy reports: Earlier today, Nintendo confirmed that a recent hacking attempt on its system compromised the login IDs and passwords of some 160,000 Nintendo Network ID accounts. In the wake of...
View ArticleOptus facing class action over alleged customer privacy breaches
Tammy Mills reports: Optus has been hit with a class action complaint after it mistakenly published the names, addresses and phone numbers of tens of thousands of customers. The details of about 50,000...
View ArticleMillion-dollar whisky sale targeted in cyber attack, says auctioneer
Amy Woodyatt reports: The second phase of a million-dollar online whisky auction has been postponed after it became the target of a cyber attack, auctioneers have said. Dubbed “the Perfect Collection,”...
View ArticleZaha Hadid Architects held to ransom by cyberhacker
Will Ing reports: A computer hacker has attempted to extort money from Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) after breaking into its servers and stealing confidential information The practice was attacked by...
View ArticleHuiying Medical Breached; Source Code for AI-assisted COVID-19 Detection, and...
Cyble reports: Cyble researchers have identified a credible threat actor ‘THE0TIME’ claiming to have gained access to Huiying Medical Technology’s COVID-19 detection’s technology source code and...
View Article‘Smart’ parking meter vendor had data stolen in ransomware attack
Benjamin Freed reports: A company that sells “smart” parking meters and technology used by parking-enforcement agencies in cities around the world was recently the victim of a ransomware attack that...
View ArticleMassive & Unprecedented Security Breach Takes Usenet Providers Offline
Andy writes: A massive security breach has taken at least one major Usenet provider offline. UseNext says that a “security hole in a partner company” could have revealed names and bank account...
View ArticleFormer Prime Communications employee sent personal info of thousands of Prime...
Austin Breasette reports: Thousands of employees’ personal information was sent right to a former Prime Communications employee’s email. “I’ve never experienced anything like this before,” said Tonya...
View ArticleJudge Again Pushes Back Nikulin’s Trial Over COVID-19 Concerns
Ross Todd reports: A federal judge in San Francisco has suspended the trial until June in a case against a Russian man accused of hacking Silicon Valley technology companies, which was underway when...
View ArticleChegg data breach lawsuit heads to arbitration
Sara Merken has a litigation update following a breach disclosed by Chegg A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit against education technology company Chegg Inc over its 2018 data breach that may have...
View ArticleWhen someone claims something is a “confirmed scam,” ask for their proof
On April 27, this site linked to a post by Cyble.io, describing how a threat actor claimed to have gained access to Huiying Medical’s AI-assisted COVID-19 Detection source code as well as experimental...
View ArticleChegg notifying employees of recent hack
While Chegg may have won one round in litigation stemming from their massive 2018 data breach, they may have another problem brewing. On April 10, Chegg learned that on or about April 9, 2020, an...
View ArticlePersonal data of thousands of “Figaro” readers exposed on a server
The following is a Google translation of a story in Le Monde by Damien Leloupe: A large volume of data, including personal data of subscribers and subscribers to the Figaro site , remained accessible...
View Article“Government” hackers cracked the mail of dignitaries of Estonia
The following is a Google translation of a story that appears on securitylab.ru: For hacking, it was enough for the victim to open a malicious email; no other action was required on her part....
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