November 18, 2024 at 06:41AM AnnieMac Home Mortgage has announced a data breach affecting over 171,000 individuals due to a hacker attack. This incident raises concerns about data security and customer privacy. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Company Involved**: AnnieMac Home Mortgage 2. **Incident**: Data compromise due to a hacker attack 3. **Impact**: Over 171,000 individuals … Read more
October 8, 2024 at 02:06AM Ukraine claims responsibility for a cyber attack on Russia’s state media VGTRK. The attack disrupted operations but caused no significant damage. Russian media reports the hackers wiped everything from servers. The attack is believed to be the work of a pro-Ukrainian hacker group. Cyber attacks have intensified amidst the Russo-Ukrainian … 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
August 20, 2024 at 06:50PM Cannon Corporation, operating as CannonDesign, has notified over 13,000 clients of a data breach where hackers stole data in early 2023. The breach included unauthorized network access and data theft. Despite discovering the breach in January 2023, the investigation was completed in May 2024, revealing compromised personal information. The ransomware … Read more
August 16, 2024 at 01:23PM National Public Data confirms a breach of its systems, with stolen data including social security numbers and sensitive personal info. The breach is linked to a late 2023 hack attempt. The company acknowledges multiple leaks and is investigating. The leaked database contains inaccuracies and outdated information, leading to a class … Read more
July 30, 2024 at 09:59AM HealthEquity, a Utah-based HSA provider, experienced a data breach impacting 4.5 million US customers. The breach, attributed to a hack of a third-party data repository, saw the theft of various personally identifiable information. The company took immediate action upon discovery and is now notifying affected parties while enhancing security measures. … Read more
July 12, 2024 at 08:51AM AT&T revealed a massive hack affecting nearly all wireless subscribers. Customer call and text records were breached from as early as May 2022, and the stolen data includes phone numbers and call details but not personal info. The incident is linked to a series of data heists targeting Snowflake customers, … Read more
June 24, 2024 at 12:56PM ShinyHunters has reportedly targeted Ticketek in Australia, compromising data for about 30 million users. The breach, similar to the Ticketmaster incident, occurred through a third-party cloud provider. No user accounts were compromised, and payment information was not accessed. The connection to Snowflake and ShinyHunters remains unconfirmed. Based on the meeting … Read more
May 23, 2024 at 07:22AM Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) will pay a $10 million fine to settle SEC charges related to a 2021 hacker attack on its VPN, used for remote access to its network. Despite intrusion being limited to the VPN, ICE’s delay in informing NYSE and eight subsidiaries displeased SEC, resulting in the fine. … Read more
May 7, 2024 at 07:09AM Germany recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations following an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party. The government expressed serious concern over the incident and accused Russian military agents of cyberespionage, leading to diplomatic tensions between Germany and Russia. Other European countries also condemned the … Read more