#CloudSecurity

Notable Capital Launches Rising in Cyber to Spotlight Promising Cybersecurity Startups

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June 5, 2024 at 03:45PM Notable Capital announced “Rising in Cyber” list, recognizing 30 leading cybersecurity companies chosen by CISOs and startup investors. The honorees collectively raised over $6 billion, with categories for early, mid, and growth-stage companies. The list reflects the crucial role of innovative startups in addressing cybersecurity challenges. Key innovation drivers identified … Read more

Ticketmaster Breach Showcases SaaS Data Security Risks

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June 4, 2024 at 12:46PM Ticketmaster and Santander Bank experienced major data breaches due to inadequate security measures on a third-party cloud storage service. The breaches exposed sensitive data of millions of customers. Security analysts suspect the service provider as Snowflake, but Snowflake denies any platform breach. Experts emphasize the importance of implementing robust security … Read more

Snowflake Warns: Targeted Credential Theft Campaign Hits Cloud Customers

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June 4, 2024 at 07:06AM Snowflake, in collaboration with CrowdStrike and Mandiant, has reported a targeted campaign against a limited number of its customers. The company recommends enabling multi-factor authentication and limiting network traffic to trusted locations to prevent unauthorized access. U.S. CISA and ACSC issued alerts, and it’s advised to look for signs of … Read more

Hudson Rock yanks report fingering Snowflake employee creds snafu for mega-leak

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June 3, 2024 at 10:35PM Hudson Rock has removed its report about cybercriminals breaching Snowflake’s systems and stealing data from customers like Ticketmaster and Santander Bank, following legal pressure from Snowflake. Snowflake denies any breach, stating that stolen individual customer account credentials may have been used. The breach’s extent and impact are subject to ongoing … Read more

AI Company Hugging Face Notifies Users of Suspected Unauthorized Access

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June 1, 2024 at 03:48AM AI company Hugging Face detected unauthorized access to its Spaces platform, affecting users creating, hosting, and sharing AI and machine learning apps. The company is revoking tokens and investigating the breach’s impact on users. The incident underscores the increased risk to AIaaS providers, with previous security flaws exposing potential supply … Read more

Ticketmaster confirms massive breach after stolen data for sale online

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May 31, 2024 at 09:25PM Live Nation confirms Ticketmaster data breach after it was stolen from a third-party cloud database provider, Snowflake. Criminal threat actor offers user data for sale on the dark web. 560 million users’ data exposed, including personal information and event details. Threat actor claims to have stolen data from several other … Read more

Snowflake denies miscreants melted its security to steal data from top customers

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May 31, 2024 at 05:56PM Hudson Rock analysts suspect that Snowflake was breached, leading to the theft of data from Ticketmaster, Santander, and potentially others. Sales of purported stolen data have been reported, including customer records and employee details. Snowflake denies its security was compromised, attributing breaches to customer login credentials being exposed in unrelated … Read more

Live Nation finally confirms massive Ticketmaster data breach

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May 31, 2024 at 05:46PM Live Nation has confirmed a data breach at Ticketmaster, with data stolen from a third-party cloud database, likely Snowflake. The breach exposed over 500,000 users’ data. Live Nation is working to mitigate the risk, cooperating with authorities, and notifying regulatory bodies and affected users. They don’t expect a significant impact … Read more

BBC Breach Puts 25K Pension Scheme Members at Risk

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May 31, 2024 at 03:49PM The BBC confirmed a breach compromising personal information of its pension scheme members. Threat actors copied files from a cloud-based storage containing names, national insurance numbers, and addresses. The BBC assured that the incident source was secured, and specialists found no misuse of the affected files. Investigation is ongoing, with … Read more

BBC Data Breach Impacts 25,000 Employees

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May 31, 2024 at 04:49AM The BBC has informed current and former employees about a data breach involving files storing information on BBC Pension Scheme members. Information including names, National Insurance numbers, addresses, and dates of birth was accessed, impacting over 25,000 individuals. The BBC stated there is no misuse evidence and no impact on … Read more