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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Freepik Company suffers credential theft due to SQL injection

Freepik Company, a company oriented to the search and purchase and sale of resources for designers such as photographs, icons or PSD templates, has suffered a security incident that affected its...

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freepik.com

bleepingcomputer.com

businessinsider.es

databreachtoday.com

welivesecurity.com

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The Carnival Corporation shipping company has suffered a ransomware attack

The world's largest cruise operator, Carnival Corporation, has released a statement reporting a ransomware-type cyberattack that accessed part of the IT systems of one of its brands and encrypted...

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carnivalcorp.com

bleepingcomputer.com

dailymail.co.uk

hosteltur.com

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Canada Revenue Agency suffers credential stuffing attacks

The CIO office of the Government of Canada has issued a statement in which it reports cyberattacks of credential stuffing directed against the GCKey service (single sign-on system used to access...

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canada.ca

bleepingcomputer.com

hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com

cnnespanol.cnn.com

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Public administration

Tool

Holland & Knight, identity theft fraud victim

Holland & Knight, an American law firm, faces a million-dollar lawsuit after being accused of not having taken the necessary measures to prevent and identify a fraud that amounts to more than 3...

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abajournal.com

eleconomista.es

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US Police data leak

Thousands of confidential files from more than 200 police departments, training resources and intelligence centers, including police and FBI reports, were released on Friday June 19 by DDoSecrets ...

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krebsonsecurity.com

wired.com

threatpost.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Public administration

Social networks

Information leak in Microsoft account on GitHub

A cybercriminal has accessed the private repositories of the profile on Microsoft's GitHub and has stolen about 500 GB of information. The stolen data corresponds mainly to code samples, test...

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bleepingcomputer.com

elespanol.com

redeszone.net

zdnet.com

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Fresenius health group, victim of Snake ransomware

Fresenius, one of the largest private sector healthcare companies in Europe, and owner of QuironSalud, has suffered a cyberattack from the ransomware called Snake.Fresenius spokesman Matt Kuhn...

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krebsonsecurity.com

bleepingcomputer.com

businessinsider.es

cso.computerworld.es

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Unauthorized access to Nintendo accounts

Nintendo has confirmed, through an official statement, that more than 160,000 user accounts have been compromised since the beginning of April, through the use of the login system through the...

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twitter.com

threatpost.com

scmagazine.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

osi.es

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Million Webkinz by Gankin credentials leaked

An anonymous cybercriminal has leaked the usernames and passwords of nearly 23 million players to Webkinz World, an online children's game owned by the Canadian company Ganz.A vulnerability in one...

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twitter.com

zdnet.com

scmagazine.com

tn.com.ar

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Information leakage on two San Francisco airport websites

Two websites related to San Francisco International Airport, SFOConnect.com, which provides updates on the airport to passengers, and SFOConstruction.com, which contains information on construction...

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media.flysfo.com.s3.amazonaws.com

hackread.com

databreachtoday.com

noticiasseguridad.com

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Corporate access

Cybersecurity Highlights

Freepik Company suffers credential theft due to SQL injection

The Carnival Corporation shipping company has suffered a ransomware attack

Canada Revenue Agency suffers credential stuffing attacks

Holland & Knight, identity theft fraud victim

US Police data leak

Information leak in Microsoft account on GitHub

Fresenius health group, victim of Snake ransomware

Unauthorized access to Nintendo accounts

Million Webkinz by Gankin credentials leaked

Information leakage on two San Francisco airport websites

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