Cisco on Wednesday announced patches for two high-severity vulnerabilities in Secure Client, the enterprise VPN application that also incorporates security and monitoring capabilities. The first issue, tracked as CVE-2024-20337, impacts the Linux, macOS, and Windows versions of Secure Client and cou…
Category: Cyber Attack
In a recent development, American Express has issued a warning to its customers regarding a potential data breach originating from a third-party merchant processor. Although the breach did not directly involve American Express systems, the credit card data of several Card Members may have been compr…
Several internet forums are bombarded with headlines claiming that a “Mr Green Gaming user database has been leaked” as a serious security breach threatens the online gaming community. Significant concerns about online security and privacy have been raised due to the incident, which resulted in the…
Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company is informing roughly 28,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a data breach at third-party services provider Infosys McCamish System (IMS). The data breach, Fidelity says, was the result of a cyberattack on IMS’ systems, which…
The nation-state group compromised the website of a Tibetan festival and a software application to target user systems in Asia.
The fallout from the devastating hacker attack on IT provider Xplain continues as the Swiss National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) publishes a detailed report on the leaked data. The report reveals both the scope of the breach and the complex challenges faced by authorities in analyzing the massive t…
In a recent eye-opening report from cybersecurity experts at Perception Point, a major spike in sneaky online attacks has been uncovered. These attacks, called Business Email Compromise (BEC), zoomed up by a whopping 1,760% in 2023. The bad actors behind these attacks are using fancy tech called gen…
Pet retail giant PetSmart is warning some customers their passwords were reset due to an ongoing credential stuffing attack attempting to breach accounts. […]
A Japanese ministry blames a shared Active Directory between merged tech companies Line and South Korea’s Naver for a massive data breach last November.
Hackers are conducting widescale attacks on WordPress sites to inject scripts that force visitors’ browsers to bruteforce passwords for other sites. […]
The private information of more than 28,000 people may have been accessed by unauthorized actors, thanks to a cyber incident at service provider Infosys McCamish — the same third party recently responsible for the Bank of America breach.
A pair of critical bugs could open the door to complete system compromise, including access to location information, iPhone camera and mic, and messages. Rootkitted attackers could theoretically perform lateral movement to corporate networks, too.
Duvel Moortgat Brewery was hit by a ransomware attack late last night, bringing to a halt the beer production in the company’s bottling facilities […]
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has announced that a “cyber incident” forced it to take its corporate systems offline as a precaution. […]
Courageous action by defenders can prevent maximum damage from attackers. Incident response firm Sygnia was contacted by a company to investigate suspect activity on its network. Sygnia rapidly concluded the company was experiencing a ransomware attack and was in imminent danger of having its entire…