VF Corp Disrupted by Cyberattack, Online Operations Impacted

December 18, 2023 at 11:09AM VF Corporation, a major apparel and footwear company, has suffered a ransomware attack resulting in the theft of sensitive corporate and personal data. Hackers disrupted business operations, affecting its ability to fulfill ecommerce orders and hijacked company and personal data. Retail stores remain open but are experiencing operational disruptions. The … Read more

Former IT manager pleads guilty to attacking high school network

December 18, 2023 at 10:03AM Former IT manager of a New Jersey high school, Conor LaHiff, admitted to cyberattacking his ex-employer following termination. He pleaded guilty to unauthorized damage to protected computers, targeting Apple and IT administrator accounts. His actions caused over $5,000 in losses to the school. LaHiff faces up to 10 years in … Read more

Mortgage giant Mr. Cooper data breach affects 14.7 million people

December 18, 2023 at 08:45AM Mr. Cooper has reported a data breach incident, affecting 14.7 million customers. The breach, discovered on November 1, 2023, exposed personal information, including names, addresses, phone numbers, SSNs, birth dates, and bank account numbers. The company took immediate action to mitigate the incident and is offering identity protection services to … Read more

Delta Dental of California Discloses Data Breach Impacting 6.9 Million People

December 18, 2023 at 08:00AM Delta Dental of California has notified over 6.9 million individuals that their personal information was compromised in the MOVEit hacking incident. The attackers gained access to a range of sensitive data by exploiting a vulnerability in the managed file transfer application. Delta Dental has taken steps to contain and remedy … Read more

MongoDB warns breach of internal systems exposed customer contact info

December 17, 2023 at 09:27PM MongoDB issued an alert about unauthorized access to its corporate systems, exposing customer account metadata and contact information. Customers are advised to be vigilant for social engineering and phishing attacks, activate multi-factor authentication, and rotate their passwords. Critical vulnerabilities in Siemens and Unitronics PLCs and other ICS devices were also … Read more

MongoDB Confirms Hack, Says Customer Data Stolen

December 17, 2023 at 04:48PM Database company MongoDB reported a hack of its corporate systems, disclosing that customer account metadata and contact information were part of the stolen data. The company detected suspicious activity on December 13th and confirmed later that hackers had access to its systems before discovery. MongoDB recommended customer vigilance against potential … Read more

MongoDB Suffers Security Breach, Exposing Customer Data

December 17, 2023 at 12:24AM On Dec 13, 2023, MongoDB detected unauthorized access to its systems, leading to exposure of customer data. The company recommends customers to watch out for social engineering and phishing attacks, enforce MFA, and rotate their MongoDB Atlas passwords. Additionally, MongoDB is experiencing login issues, unrelated to the security event. Further … Read more

MongoDB says customer data was exposed in a cyberattack

December 16, 2023 at 05:48PM MongoDB reported a breach in its corporate systems, exposing customer data to hackers. CISO Lena Smart notified customers of the breach, which involved unauthorized access to certain corporate systems and customer account metadata. While no data stored in MongoDB Atlas was exposed, the company suspects the breach went undetected for … Read more

The Week in Ransomware – December 15th 2023 – Ransomware Drama

December 15, 2023 at 04:21PM Summary: Over the past two weeks, there have been notable developments in the ransomware landscape. The BlackCat/ALPHV drama continues, with affiliates reaching out to victims directly. The LockBit operation is exploiting this situation for recruitment. Various ransomware attacks and law enforcement actions have also been reported. Lastly, new ransomware variants … Read more

Delta Dental of California data breach exposed info of 7 million people

December 15, 2023 at 02:06PM Delta Dental of California and its affiliates are notifying 6.9 million patients of a data breach due to a vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer software. The breach resulted in unauthorized access, with stolen data including names, financial account numbers, and credit/debit card numbers. The company is offering 24 months of free … Read more