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
December 15, 2023 at 06:42AM INL has notified 45,000 individuals of a data breach where personal information was stolen from the Oracle Human Capital Management software. The compromised data includes names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, salary, and banking details. Impacted individuals will receive identity protection and credit monitoring services. INL is investigating the attack with … Read more
November 29, 2023 at 04:35PM Okta’s October support system breach impacted all customer accounts, far more than the initial 134 reported. Although mostly names and emails were accessed, the risk of phishing is heightened. Okta urges customers to use multi-factor authentication. The scale of the breach was realized after additional analysis and the discovery of … Read more
November 22, 2023 at 09:06AM AutoZone, the car parts retailer, has informed nearly 185,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in the MOVEit hacking campaign. Cybercriminals exploited a vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer application to steal information, including social security numbers. AutoZone has temporarily disabled the application, patched the vulnerability, and rebuilt the affected … Read more
November 21, 2023 at 05:39PM AutoZone’s CISO, Doug Baldwin, reported a data breach to the state of Maine affecting 184,995 individuals, with 293 residents affected. The breach, discovered this month but occurring on May 28, involved a threat actor exploiting a vulnerability in the MOVEit application. AutoZone has disabled the application, conducted an investigation, and … Read more
November 20, 2023 at 10:12AM Silverfort is the first unified identity protection platform that integrates with existing identity and access management solutions to protect organizations from identity-based attacks. The platform offers features such as Risk-Based Authentication and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and can protect a wide range of resources, including command-line tools and service accounts. A … Read more
November 10, 2023 at 10:32AM McLaren Health Care has experienced a data breach, impacting nearly 2.2 million individuals. The breach occurred between late July and August and exposed sensitive personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical data. McLaren has notified affected individuals and authorities, and is providing identity protection services. While there is … Read more
November 4, 2023 at 12:30PM Microsoft is launching a new ‘Secure Future Initiative’ to address recent hacks and improve security. The initiative includes faster cloud patches, better management of identity signing keys, and shipping software with a higher default security level. Microsoft plans to revamp the Software Development Lifecycle (SDL) and use AI to automate … Read more
November 3, 2023 at 04:35PM Around the start of 2023, Hilb Group, a financial business that handles insurance and advisory services, disclosed that criminals had breached its employees’ work email accounts and possibly stolen sensitive personal information. The extent of the intrusion and how the thieves accessed the data remains unclear. Hilb discovered the suspicious … Read more
November 3, 2023 at 12:11PM Microsoft is launching a new initiative called the Secure Future Initiative (SFI) to enhance the security of its software and cloud services. The SFI focuses on three key pillars, including the increased use of AI in security operations and products, an update of software engineering practices leveraging AI, and ensuring … Read more