Category: CYBER SECURITY

Mixin has announced that the hackers stole around $200 million in a data breach that occurred on September 23.

The personal data of 3.4 million Ontarians has been exposed in a data breach at the Better Outcomes Registry and Network (BORN).

Nansen has issued a data breach alert, revealing that a hacker gained access to its admin system and used it to provision customer accounts.

Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, has disclosed a data breach that affected the personal information of some employees and "certain records."

Huawei, the Chinese telecom giant, has accused the US government of hacking into its servers since 2009. The accusation was made in a post on the company's official WeChat account, which also accused the US of launching cyberattacks against other Chinese companies and research institutions.

An international operation led by the Finnish Customs (Tulli) has successfully taken down the dark web marketplace Piilopuoti, where drugs and other illegal commodities were sold in large quantities.

A Pakistani hacker who has been targeting Indian entities has been found to be spreading malware via fake YouTube apps. The hacker has been linked to a number of attacks on Indian government and military websites in recent months.

Microsoft AI researchers accidentally leaked 38 terabytes of data including employees’ personal computer backups, passwords to Microsoft services, and secret keys for three years in a major security blunder that could also have let a malicious attacker inject malicious code into exposed AI models.

The notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus has been held responsible for stealing approximately $240 million worth of crypto assets in the last 104 days, a new report has revealed.

Global cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx has asked hackers to negotiate with the company while also promising a generous bounty reward if they return the stolen assets.

Iranian nation-state threat actor Peach Sandstorm (HOLMIUM) has been using password spray attacks to gain access to thousands of organizations in the satellite, defense, and pharmaceutical sectors around the globe.

Global cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx announced that hackers stole large amounts of digital assets from its hot wallets on September 12, 2023. The stolen cryptocurrency is worth an estimated $53 million.

Mozilla has released emergency security updates for its Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability that is being exploited in attacks.

A massive “cybersecurity issue” at MGM Resorts has forced the hotel and casino company to shut down its slot machines and ATMs.

A cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky, has discovered several malicious Telegram clones for Android on Google Play.

The Ragnar Locker ransomware group has claimed responsibility for an attack on Mayanei Hayeshua, a hospital in Bnei Brak, Israel.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware campaign that targets Mac users through malicious ads for Google searches, tricking them into installing the "Atomic Stealer (AMOS)" malware, a new report has said.

A new ransomware group known as Dunghill Leak has claimed that it is the one that hacked the systems of global travel booking giant Sabre.

In April 2021, hackers stole a Microsoft signing key from a Windows crash dump. The key was used to sign malicious software that was used to attack government email accounts.