Canadian fintech giant Moneris has been claimed to have been hacked by the notorious Medusa ransomware group. It sends shockwaves through the country’s financial sector. The group is known for its aggressive tactics and audacious targets. They have demanded a ransom of $6 million in exchange for stolen data and the prevention of further disruption.… Continue reading Moneris Hacked, Medusa Ransomware Claims
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What Is Identity Theft & How to Protect Against It
Identity theft is a significant issue affecting millions yearly, whether through stolen credit card information or fraudulent accounts. It’s a lucrative business for criminals, who can steal billions of dollars annually through these methods. Unfortunately, data breaches are a common occurrence, and they contribute to the problem. While it’s impossible to prevent data breaches, there… Continue reading What Is Identity Theft & How to Protect Against It
7 Million Freecycle Users Exposed In a Massive Data Breach
Freecycle has alerted its users that sensitive information of over 7 million of them may have been compromised in a recent data breach. The organization suspects that over seven million users may have been affected. They have urged its users to change their login credentials immediately to prevent any further unauthorized access to their accounts.… Continue reading 7 Million Freecycle Users Exposed In a Massive Data Breach
Hundreds of Military and Intelligence Agencies Uploaded Data to VirusTotal
An employee of the Google-owned platform VirusTotal accidentally uploaded a file with the names, email addresses and other data of hundreds of people working in intelligence agencies and ministries of defense around the world. In particular, the list includes persons associated with the US Cyber Command, the NSA, the Pentagon, the FBI and a number… Continue reading Hundreds of Military and Intelligence Agencies Uploaded Data to VirusTotal
NortonLifeLock Hacked by Cl0P Gang, Using MOVEit Vulnerability
NortonLifeLock, the world-famous antivirus software developer, had reportedly been hacked by the Cl0p ransomware gang. Hackers listed it on their Darknet leak page, and it appears that the cybersecurity vendor is yet another victim of MOVEit vulnerability. NortonLifeLock Hacked via MOVEit Vulnerability The vulnerability in Progress’ MOVEit MFT solution set the whole cybersecurity community abuzz.… Continue reading NortonLifeLock Hacked by Cl0P Gang, Using MOVEit Vulnerability
Clop Attacks on MOVEit Transfer Affected British Airways, BBC and More
According to security researchers, the Clop ransomware group has been looking for a way to exploit a vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer since 2021. Hackers say hundreds of companies have been compromised in recent attacks, with Irish airline Aer Lingus, British Airways, the BBC and British pharmacy chain Boots already confirmed the hack. What is MOVEit… Continue reading Clop Attacks on MOVEit Transfer Affected British Airways, BBC and More
Third Party Data Breach: Definition and How to Prevent It
In today’s digital landscape, data breaches have become an alarming reality for organizations and individuals. The increasing reliance on technology and the widespread collection, storage, and exchange of personal information have created opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities. Among the various types of data breaches, third party data breach has emerged as a particularly concerning… Continue reading Third Party Data Breach: Definition and How to Prevent It
RaidForums Leaked, Data of Almost 500,000 Users Published
RaidForums, the former leader among the underground forums, now suffers the user data leak. Besides being shut down in April 2022, it is still susceptible to data breach. The data of a black market is now given for free… on another black market. What is RaidForums? RaidForums is an ex-leader among Darknet marketplaces and forums… Continue reading RaidForums Leaked, Data of Almost 500,000 Users Published
Western Digital Admits that Users’ Personal Data Was Compromised in the Company’s Hack
Western Digital, which was hit by a BlackCat hack in March 2023, has finally admitted that customers’ personal data was compromised during the incident. Users of the company’s online store were affected: the leak contained their names, billing and shipping addresses, email addresses and phone numbers. Western Digital was hacked at the end of March… Continue reading Western Digital Admits that Users’ Personal Data Was Compromised in the Company’s Hack
Fullerton India Hacked, LockBit Leaks 600GB of Data
Fullerton India, a large lending institution from India, appears to be hacked back in early April 2023. It is confirmed by the LockBit ransomware Darknet blog, where hackers listed the company, and now, over a month later, published all the leaked information. Fullerton, LockBit – who are they? Fullerton India Credit Company, or shortly Fullerton… Continue reading Fullerton India Hacked, LockBit Leaks 600GB of Data