January 4, 2024 at 01:32PM RIPE, the Regional Internet Registry for Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, is investigating a compromised administrator account that disrupted network traffic. The compromise affected some services and potentially other accounts, prompting RIPE to contact affected account holders. Additionally, a threat actor announced unauthorized access to a RIPE administrator … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 09:37AM An Iran-linked hacktivist group named “Cyber Toufan al-Aqsa” has breached over 100 Israeli and international organizations, wiping servers and leaking sensitive data. The group has targeted diverse sectors and continues to perform follow-on email attacks. Their actions have caused significant damage and are linked to Iran, posing a serious threat … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 08:42AM Health technology company HealthEC experienced a data breach affecting nearly 4.5 million customers of its business partners. The breach, which occurred between July 14, 2023, and July 23, 2023, entailed unauthorized access to personal information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and medical data. HealthEC and its partners are … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 08:42AM Freight shipping company Estes Express Lines informed over 21,000 individuals of a recent ransomware attack that compromised their personal information, including names, personal identifiers, and Social Security numbers. Despite no reported identity theft or financial losses, the company undertook forensic investigations and cooperation with law enforcement. Estes did not pay … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 05:19PM Xerox Business Solutions, a subsidiary of Xerox, has contained a cyber security incident in the US, revealed in a press release. Although XBS and Xerox corporate data were unaffected, personal information may have been accessed. Third-party cybersecurity findings indicate this breach, but ransomware group INC Ransom’s involvement raises concerns over … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 04:35PM Estes Express Lines, a major US freight shipper, notified over 20,000 customers of a potential data breach due to a ransomware attack. The company refused to pay the ransom and claims the cyberattack has been mitigated. The criminals stole personal information and Estes is cooperating with the FBI while offering … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 02:56PM Cybercriminals broke into 23 leading Iranian insurance firms and SnappFood, dumping millions of user profiles. Data from insurers’ leak included sensitive details. SnappFood had 3TB of data, including user profiles, addresses, and credit card records, leaked. The attacks may be state-sponsored cyber espionage. StealC malware infected a SnappFood employee, potentially … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 12:22PM LastPass now requires all users to create a 12-character master password for increased security. They will also check passwords against breached credentials and enforce multi-factor authentication. These changes were prompted by security breaches in 2022 that led to stolen customer data. LastPass is emailing customers about these updates, impacting millions … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 11:24AM HealthEC LLC, a health management solutions provider, experienced a data breach affecting nearly 4.5 million individuals. The breach occurred from July 14 to 23, 2023, and exposed sensitive personal and medical information. HealthEC advises affected individuals to monitor their accounts, review statements, and report any suspicious activity. The cyberattack impacted … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 10:39AM Over 900,000 individuals are being notified by Transformative Healthcare that their personal information was stolen in a data breach at defunct subsidiary Fallon Ambulance Service. The breach, detected four months after Fallon ceased operations, exposed various personal details. Although no evidence of misuse was found, Transformative is providing free identity … Read more