October 7, 2024 at 05:36PM American Water, a major water provider in the US, has suspended billing and taken its MyWater app offline due to a cybersecurity breach. The company is conducting an investigation, cooperating with law enforcement and outside security investigators. It assures customers of safeguards for their data and minimal impact on water … Read more
September 13, 2024 at 05:03AM Fortinet confirmed a data breach after a hacker leaked 440 Gb of data allegedly obtained from an Azure Sharepoint instance. The hacker, named ‘Fortibitch,’ released information on accessing an AWS S3 bucket storing the data. However, Fortinet clarified that less than 0.3% of customer data was compromised, and no evidence … Read more
May 13, 2024 at 11:55AM Europol is investigating a claim made by a hacker known as IntelBroker, who stated that he gained access to and sold classified data from the agency’s systems. The hacker provided screenshots to support his claims, and has also targeted cybersecurity firm Zscaler. While Europol confirmed the incident, they stated that … Read more
March 27, 2024 at 02:04PM INC Ransom extortion gang threatens to publish 3TB of allegedly stolen NHS Scotland data unless a ransom is paid. The cybercriminals shared sensitive medical details and target other sectors. The attack affected NHS Dumfries and Galloway, leaking clinical data of a few patients. NHS is working with authorities and plans … Read more
January 25, 2024 at 09:03AM EquiLend, a major US securities lender, has suffered a cybersecurity incident leading to unauthorized access to its systems. The company is working to restore services, with experts speculating on the impact of manual operations. Founded in 2001, EquiLend’s Next Generation Trading platform is used by over 120 companies across 40 … Read more
November 15, 2023 at 07:46PM The chief security officer of Clorox, Amy Bogac, has left her position following a corporate network breach that cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars. In separate news, ransomware group AlphV has claimed to have breached digital lending firm MeridianLink and filed a complaint against the company with the … Read more
October 31, 2023 at 03:08PM The British Library is currently experiencing a major IT outage and cyber incident, affecting online systems and services, including its website, phone lines, and on-site library services. The incident is being investigated with the support of the National Cyber Security Centre. The library has not yet provided details on the … Read more