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Surge in Passkey Security Adoption in 2024 Tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook are leading the charge in moving away from traditional passwords, embracing passkey security technology. As of 2024, passkey adoption has seen a significant increase. According to a recent survey by the FIDO Alliance, more than 15 billion online accounts […]
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Patelco Credit Union Hit by Ransomware Attack Affecting 726,000 Customers Patelco Credit Union, a U.S. nonprofit financial institution, has disclosed a ransomware attack that compromised its IT systems on June 29 of this year. The attack was carried out by a ransomware group known as Ransom HUB. The breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive […]
Malware induction into Windows and MacOS devices via ISP
Volexity, a cutting-edge cybersecurity firm based in Virginia, has uncovered a Chinese hacking group known as StormBamboo, which is injecting malware into software updates distributed through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The name of the ISP has been kept confidential. According to reports, StormBamboo—also identified as Evasive Panda, Daggerfly, or Storm Cloud—has been active since […]
Ransomware attacks launched on the world by China and North Korea
According to a joint investigation by security analysts from SentinelOne and Recorded Future, a significant ransomware campaign targeted government and critical infrastructure between 2021 and 2023, with new details now coming to light. The attacks occurred in two distinct clusters. The first cluster, attributed to the group ChamelGang (also known as CamoFei), targeted institutions such […]
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BBC Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 25,000 Staff Members In a recent development, a spokesperson from BBC Pension issued a press release confirming a security breach that potentially compromised the personal information of over 25,000 current and former staff members. While investigations are underway to determine any misuse of data related to the corporation’s […]
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AT&T Acknowledges Data Breach AT&T, one of America’s leading telecom brands, has confessed to a significant data breach, revealing that sensitive information pertaining to millions of customers has been leaked onto the dark web. This breach has raised concerns about potential identity theft and other cyber-crimes among affected customers, prompting the company to take swift […]
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Hamilton city announces emergency after ransomware attack It seems like there’s a surge in ransomware attacks lately, affecting various sectors from municipal services to healthcare and even international politics. The situation in Hamilton City sounds quite serious, especially with essential services like phone lines and public transportation being disrupted since February 26,2024. Mayor Andrea Horwath’s […]
Ransomware attack news trending on Google
Schneider Electric, a French-based company specializing in automation and energy management, recently fell victim to a Cactus Ransomware attack, resulting in the unauthorized access and theft of corporate data. The breach targeted Schneider Electric’s Electric Resource Advisor Cloud Platform, leading to the compromise of terabytes of sensitive information. This particular strain of ransomware, known as […]
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Microsoft revealed on Friday that its corporate email servers were breached by the hacking group Midnight Blizzard, which is believed to be funded by the Russian-sponsored online crime group Nobelium. The cyberattack, which occurred on January 12th, targeted customer data and information belonging to Seattle-based staff. Evidence suggests that the data theft was likely planned […]
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1.) The ALPHV ransomware gang’s website, which provides information leaks and negotiation details, has been inaccessible for several hours. Telegram sources suggest that law enforcement linked to Euro-pol may have taken down the blog, which is only accessible through TOR. The BlackCat Ransomware service website has also been down for the past 48 hours, and […]
