#ThirdPartyCompromise

FCC: AT&T Didn’t Adequately Protect Customers’ Cloud Data

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September 18, 2024 at 03:31PM The Federal Communications Commission fined AT&T $13 million and ordered it to tighten privacy and security practices following a third-party compromise. The commission extended consumer protections to the cloud and found AT&T responsible for failing to oversee third-party provider Snowflake, which was compromised, exposing sensitive data. AT&T must improve security … Read more

30M Potentially Affected in Tickettek Australia Cloud Breach

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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