AT&T Confirms Data Breach Affecting Nearly All Wireless Customers

July 13, 2024 at 02:33AM AT&T confirms data breach affecting nearly all wireless customers and MVNOs, compromising call and text records containing interaction details and phone numbers. Threat actors may use stolen data for illicit purposes. AT&T vows to notify affected customers and is working with law enforcement. Third-party cloud provider compromised, linked to other … Read more

Neiman Marcus Data Breach Disclosed as Hacker Offers to Sell Stolen Information

June 25, 2024 at 05:01AM Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus recently experienced a data breach compromising millions of customers’ personal information. The breach, detected in May 2024, exposed data such as names, contact details, and birthdates, affecting over 64,000 individuals. A hacker, ‘Sp1d3r’, offered to sell a database containing information from 180 million users, triggering concerns … Read more

Los Angeles Unified confirms student data stolen in Snowflake account hack

June 21, 2024 at 05:11PM Los Angeles Unified School District confirmed a data breach from its Snowflake account, with student and employee data stolen by threat actors. After investigations by Snowflake, Mandiant, and CrowdStrike, it was revealed that at least 165 organizations were targeted due to lack of multi-factor authentication. Multiple threat actors put the … Read more

In Other News: Microsoft Email Spoofing, Snowflake Hack Ransoms, LogoFail Follow-Up

June 21, 2024 at 09:21AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise collection of notable stories, including cybercriminals demanding ransom from Snowflake customers, widespread API security issues, NSO Group targeting military and government officials, Google switching to Bugcrowd for bug bounty payments, and vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft and other platforms. CISA has also released new guidance, … Read more