Data breach and ransomware attack from 5 organizations 1. Hacker claims Giant Tiger data breach, leaks 2.8M records online Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger disclosed a data breach. A threat actor has now publicly claimed responsibility for the data breach and leaked 2.8 million records on a hacker forum that they claim are of Giant Tiger customers. The compromised data in ...
[Weekly Security News] Data breach from Home Depot and Survey Lama
Data breach from Home Depot and Survey Lama 1. Home Depot confirms third-party data breach exposed employee info The IntelBroker hacker has announced a data breach targeting The Home Depot, Inc. The company confirmed that one of its third-party SaaS vendors mistakenly exposed sample employee data. The breach, allegedly occurring in April 2024, exclusively involves Home Dep ...
[Weekly Security News] AT&T confirms data leaked for 73 million customers
AT&T confirms data leaked for 73 million customers 1. AT&T confirms data for 73 million customers leaked on hacker forum AT&T has finally confirmed it is impacted by a data breach affecting 73 million current and former customers after initially denying the leaked data originated from them. According to AT&T, the data on the dark web includes social security numbers ...
[Weekly Security News] Tech Giant Fujitsu Confirms Data Breach After Malware Infects Work Computers
Tech Giant Fujitsu Confirms Data Breach After Malware Infects Work Computers 1. Tech Giant Fujitsu Confirms Data Breach After Malware Infects Work Computers Fujitsu issued a statement confirming a cyberattack on its systems. The company’s officials disclosed that the Fujitsu data breach resulted in the discovery of malware on several of the organization’s work computers, raising con ...
[Weekly Security News] The unexpected data breach from the 3rd party
The unexpected data breach from the 3rd party 1. Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum. Earlier today, a threat actor known as 'ph1ns' published a link to download a stolen database containing Acer employee data for free on a hacking forum. Acer confirmed that the data is theirs but was not acq ...
[Weekly Security News] American Express card data exposed in third-party breach
American Express card data exposed in third-party breach 1. American Express card data exposed in third-party breach American Express Co(AmEx). has told an undisclosed number of cardholders that their account information may have been breached in a recent hacking of a merchant processor and stated the notice that previously issued American Express Card account numbers, expiration da ...
[Weekly Security News] LabHost cybercrime service lets anyone phish Canadian bank users
LabHost cybercrime service lets anyone phish Canadian bank users 1. LabHost cybercrime service lets anyone phish Canadian bank users The Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) platform 'LabHost' has been helping cybercriminals target North American banks, particularly financial institutes in Canada, causing a notable increase in activity. Fortra, following the cybercriminal's activity, repor ...
[Weekly Security News] Pharmacies across America are having trouble processing some prescriptions because of a cyberattack
Pharmacies across America are having trouble processing some prescriptions because of a cyberattack 1. Pharmacies across America are having trouble processing some prescriptions because of a cyberattack Pharmacies across the United States are reporting that they are having difficulty getting prescriptions to patients because of a cyberattack on a unit of UnitedHealth. The cyberattac ...
[Weekly Security News] US agency says it was alerted to breach by contractor CGI Federa
US agency says it was alerted to breach by contractor CGI Federa 1. US agency says it was alerted to breach by contractor CGI Federa The U.S. Government Accountability Office said Monday that CGI Federal, an IT contractor and unit of CGI Inc (GIBa.TO). The GAO, a research arm of Congress, said in a statement the data involved personally identifiable information on employees includin ...
Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in 2024
Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in 2024 As the new year unfolds, the Korea Ministry of Science and ICT, in collaboration with the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), has revealed insights into cybersecurity threats demanding vigilance in 2024. Let's delve into key security issues emphasized by experts. 1. Increased Supply Chain Attacks The escalation of ...