Ford rejects breach allegations, says customer data not impacted

November 21, 2024 at 03:48AM Ford is investigating allegations of a data breach involving 44,000 customer records leaked on a hacking forum. Initially, claims of the breach raised concerns over potentially sensitive information. However, Ford later clarified that no breach occurred within its systems; the issue related to a third-party supplier and involved public dealer … Read more

Ford investigates alleged breach following customer data leak

November 20, 2024 at 03:43PM Ford is investigating claims of a data breach involving 44,000 customer records leaked by hackers on a forum. Initially serious, the investigation revealed it involved a third-party supplier and public dealer addresses. Ford confirmed there was no breach of its systems, and the matter is reportedly resolved. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** … Read more

Ford investgates alleged breach following customer data leak

November 19, 2024 at 03:15PM Ford is investigating a potential data breach involving 44,000 customer records allegedly leaked by a hacker on a forum. The records, which include identifiable information, could facilitate phishing attacks. The company is currently assessing the situation, acknowledging the seriousness of the claims, and advising caution regarding unsolicited communications. ### Meeting … Read more

Cisco investigates breach after stolen data for sale on hacking forum

October 14, 2024 at 10:30PM Cisco is investigating claims of a data breach after a hacker, “IntelBroker,” alleged the theft of sensitive files including source code and customer data. The investigation follows IntelBroker’s announcement of selling the stolen data on a hacking forum. The connection to previous breaches remains unclear. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Investigation … Read more

Nigerian who hacked Texas retirement fund gets 12 years in prison

August 13, 2024 at 12:46PM Nigerian national Bamidele Omotosho has been sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison for participating in cyber scams that caused multimillion-dollar losses for U.S. citizens. He and his co-conspirators used stolen information to carry out fraudulent schemes, ultimately leading to significant financial damage. Law enforcement has made several … Read more

Ransom Cartel, Reveton ransomware owner arrested, charged in US

August 13, 2024 at 09:40AM Belarusian-Ukrainian national Maksim Silnikau was extradited to the USA to face charges for creating the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation and running a malvertising operation. He operated under aliases and involved co-conspirators. Silnikau’s arrest was shared by the UK’s National Crime Agency. He is also linked to the Reveton trojan and … Read more

Neiman Marcus data breach: 31 million email addresses found exposed

July 8, 2024 at 04:39PM In May 2024, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus experienced a data breach, exposing over 31 million customer email addresses. The breach also compromised sensitive information including names, contact details, and gift card details. Neiman Marcus linked the incident to the Snowflake data theft attacks and negotiations with the threat actor are … Read more

Neiman Marcus confirms data breach after Snowflake account hack

June 25, 2024 at 10:55AM Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus confirmed a data breach after hackers attempted to sell the company’s stolen database from recent Snowflake data theft attacks. The breach impacted 64,472 people, exposing personal information such as names, contact details, and gift card numbers. The breach was likely linked to threat actor “Sp1d3r” and … Read more

Neiman Marcus confirms data breach after hackers attempt to sell database

June 25, 2024 at 10:47AM Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus confirmed a data breach after hackers attempted to sell the company’s data from a recent attack. Personal information of 64,472 people was affected, but gift card PINs were not compromised. The breach is linked to the Snowflake data theft attacks, with the threat actor attempting to … Read more

Hacker Claims Theft of 30M User Records From Australia Ticketing Company TEG

June 24, 2024 at 05:39AM Threat actors claimed to have stolen information on millions of Ticketek users after a data breach on the cloud-based platform. User account details, but not payment information, may have been compromised. The incident seems linked to the Snowflake campaign, and a hacker claimed to offer information on 30 million customers. … Read more