The operators of the ransomware BlackCat (aka ALPHV) have published screenshots of Western Digital’s internal emails and video conferences. The hackers appear to have maintained access to the company’s systems even after Western Digital discovered and responded to the attack. Let me also remind you that we wrote that BlackCat Says It Attacked Creos Luxembourg,… Continue reading BlackCat Group Leaks Western Digital Data to the Network
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Capita Hacked, Black Basta Gang Publishes Data
Capita, a London-based international business process outsourcing company, was hacked recently. Users noticed strange events in the company earlier this month, but the confirmation appeared only on April 20, 2023. Black Basta ransomware gang posted Capita among other victims on its Onion leak website. What is Capita? Capita is a company for business processes outsourcing.… Continue reading Capita Hacked, Black Basta Gang Publishes Data
Medusa Groups Claims That It “Merged” the Source Code of Bing and Cortana into the Network
Medusa extortionist group claims to have published internal materials stolen from Microsoft, including the source codes of Bing, Bing Maps and Cortana. Microsoft representatives have not yet commented on the hackers’ statements, but IT specialists say that the leak contains digital signatures of the company’s products, many of which are relevant. According to the researcher,… Continue reading Medusa Groups Claims That It “Merged” the Source Code of Bing and Cortana into the Network
Acronis Breached, Internal Data Leaked
Acronis, a Swiss-based information technology company that provides file recovery services for hacked companies was breached earlier this month. The breach became public on March 9, 2023, when a hacker published a leak at one of the Darknet forums. Acronis Breach Exposes Numerous Internal Data Packages Actually, attacking the companies that help other ones to… Continue reading Acronis Breached, Internal Data Leaked
New Acer Breach Exposes 160GB of Data
Companies tend to hide the case of a cybersecurity breach – for certain reasons, it may be for their good. However, it is not particularly easy to hide an elephant in the room. Acer Incorporated, the Taiwan-based electronic manufacturer fell a victim to yet another breach – and this was uncovered by a fraudster selling… Continue reading New Acer Breach Exposes 160GB of Data
LastPass Breach Investigation Goes On, Things are Even Worse
LastPass, owned by GoTo (formerly LogMeIn) and with over 30 million users, revealed new details about the cyber incidents that have shaken the company since August 2022, when fragments of source code were reported stolen. In January 2023, the company admitted that the breach was more extensive, involving leaks of accounts, passwords, MFA settings, and… Continue reading LastPass Breach Investigation Goes On, Things are Even Worse
Hackers Stole Data from the LastPass Use Password Vault
LastPass password manager developers have reported that hackers who recently broke into the company’s cloud storage have accessed it and stolen customer data, including password vaults that could now theoretically be hacked. Let me remind you that the compromise of the company’s cloud storage became known earlier this month. It is noteworthy that for this… Continue reading Hackers Stole Data from the LastPass Use Password Vault
Hacktivists Stole 100,000 Emails from Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) reported that the mail servers of one of its subsidiaries were hacked. Previously, the hacker group Black Reward published data stolen from the organization online, saying that in total they stole more than 100,000 messages and 50 GB of information. Let me remind you that we also reported… Continue reading Hacktivists Stole 100,000 Emails from Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
Weak Block Cipher in Microsoft Office 365 Leads to Message Content Disclosure
WithSecure (formerly F-Secure Business) researchers claim that the content of encrypted messages sent through Microsoft Office 365 can be partially or completely disclosed due to the use of a weak block cipher. Although the experts received a bug bounty for their discovery, no fix for this problem is expected, and Microsoft has stated that they… Continue reading Weak Block Cipher in Microsoft Office 365 Leads to Message Content Disclosure
Meta Finds over 400 Chinese Apps That Stole Data from 1 million Users
Meta has sued several Chinese companies (including HeyMods, Highlight Mobi and HeyWhatsApp) for developing and using “unofficial” WhatsApp apps for Android. The fact is that since May 2022, these applications have been used to steal more than a million WhatsApp accounts. By the way, also read our article: Top Facebook Scams 2024: How to Avoid… Continue reading Meta Finds over 400 Chinese Apps That Stole Data from 1 million Users