Recent Security News
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Ransomware attack on indie game maker wiped all player accounts
November 27, 2023 at 03:12PM Last Friday, a ransomware attack hit the “Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore” MMORPG, resulting in the loss of 17,000 player accounts and their in-game progress. The developers have decided not to pay the attackers and will manually restore the affected systems. Impacted players will receive their lost items and progress, along…
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Healthcare giant Henry Schein hit twice by BlackCat ransomware
November 27, 2023 at 02:50PM Healthcare company Henry Schein has reported a second cyberattack this month by the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang, following a breach in October. The company has restored its U.S. e-commerce platform and expects the platforms in Canada and Europe to be back online soon. The BlackCat gang claims to have stolen 35…
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Trio of major holes in ownCloud expose admin passwords, allow unauthenticated file mods
November 27, 2023 at 01:34PM ownCloud has disclosed three critical vulnerabilities, including sensitive data exposure and authentication bypass flaws. The vulnerabilities affect containerized deployments, exposing admin passwords, mail server credentials, and license keys. Customers are advised to delete a specific file, change their secrets, and deny the use of pre-signed URLs. ownCloud is taking steps…
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Ukraine says it hacked Russian aviation agency, leaks data
November 27, 2023 at 01:25PM Ukraine’s intelligence service claims to have hacked Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, ‘Rosaviatsia,’ and exposed problems in Russia’s aviation sector. The stolen documents reveal that Russian airlines are struggling with maintenance due to Western sanctions on spare parts and software updates. The data also shows a significant increase in accidents…
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How to Handle Retail SaaS Security on Cyber Monday
November 27, 2023 at 01:24PM Today, consumers are projected to spend $13.7 billion during Cyber Monday. SaaS applications play a crucial role in managing the behind-the-scenes operations of retailers, but it is vital for retailers to prioritize the security of their SaaS apps. Areas to focus on include controlling privileges and access, preventing data leaks,…