Cybersecurity Highlights

This section registers the most relevant incidents or public events related to the cybersecurity and information and communication technologies (ICT), in a way that a chronological history of them is available, together with their main links, references and information sources.

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LastPass security incident

GoTo and LastPass, affiliated entities, have issued official statements informing of a security breach in their systems. Unauthorised access has been detected, using information obtained in another...

References: 

goto.com

blog.lastpass.com

bleepingcomputer.com

techcrunch.com

hipertextual.com

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Unauthorised access to Dropbox data on GitHub

Dropbox has released a statement acknowledging that it was the victim of a phishing campaign that was exploited to gain access to code stored on GitHub. Specifically, GitHub alerted Dropbox to...

References: 

dropbox.tech

bleepingcomputer.com

theregister.com

softzone.es

muycomputerpro.com

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Information leak at MyDeal

MyDeal, a subsidiary of Woolworths Group, has suffered a security incident confirmed by the parent company, in which a compromised user credential was used to gain unauthorised access to the...

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woolworthsgroup.com

reuters.com

theguardian.com/

dailytelegraph.com

auscert.org.au/

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Information leakage

Activist convicted of piracy against Flanders' prime minister

Leuven activist Marie Samijn, who broke into the Brussels office of Flemish minister-president Jan Jambon in December 2021, has recently been sentenced to 100 hours of community service by the...

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nieuwsblad.be

vrt.be

twitter.com

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Cyberespionage

Information leakage

Public administration

Optus cyberattack compromises user data

Optus, Australia's second largest telecommunications company, suffered a cyberattack at the end of September. The company is investigating unauthorised access to customer and ex-customer...

References: 

optus.com.au

thehackernews.com

sbs.com.au

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Information leakage

Cyberattack on Menéame with data leaks

Menéame has been the target of an attack in which some users' data was leaked. The company details, in its official statement, that on 14 September they detected the first attempted attack, and on...

References: 

blog.meneame.net

20minutos.es

eldiario.es

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Information leakage

Internet

Social networks

Personal information leak at Revolut

The neobank Revolut has reported a cyberattack on its systems, which gave an unauthorised third party access to sensitive information of some 50,150 customers (0.16% of the global total), 20,687 of...

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vdai.lrv.lt

genbeta.com

bleepingcomputer.com

elespanol.com

elmundo.es

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Banking sector

Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Information leakage

Internet

Malware

Information leak at American Airlines

American Airlines has notified customers of a security incident in July 2022, after attackers compromised a limited number of employee email accounts and gained access to sensitive personal...

References: 

media.dojmt.gov

bleepingcomputer.com

cyberscoop.com

npr.org

20minutos.com

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Information leakage

Transport

LastPass security breach

The company's CEO has issued a statement on the LastPass blog that it has suffered a security incident in its password manager. The breach has allowed cybercriminals to access parts of the...

References: 

blog.lastpass.com

thehackernews.com

europapress.es

genbeta.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Information leakage

Tool

Mailchimp security breach exposes DigitalOcean customer data

DigitalOcean has reported a recent security incident at MailChimp, which has resulted in some customers' email addresses being leaked, with a small number of them receiving unauthorised password...

References: 

mailchimp.com

digitalocean.com

diariobitcoin.com

theregister.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cryptocurrency

Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

e-commerce

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Internet

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