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Data breach that would affect 3 million people

On 11 April, the phone retailer Phone House was allegedly the victim of a Babuk ransomware-type cyberattack. The cybercriminals stole sensitive PII (Personally Identifiable Information) belonging...

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Quanta Computer, victim of REvil ransomware threatening Apple

The operators of the REvil ransomware, also known as Sodinokibi, have threatened Apple with the publication of the company's future product designs, coinciding with the Spring Loaded event where...

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Data breach at Codecov

After an investigation, the company Codecov, which offers an online platform for code testing, has confirmed a data breach via a supply chain attack affecting its Bash Uploader script.The incident,...

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Security incident at Verkada

Security systems manufacturer Verkada has confirmed that it has suffered a cyberattack, targeting one of its Jenkins servers, leading to a data breach.The security incident is suspected to have...

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Till Kottmann charged with multiple offences

The Swiss cybercriminal Till Kottmann, 21, also known by the pseudonyms Tillie, deletescape or tillie crimew, has been indicted by the US Department of Justice for alleged computer intrusion and...

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A data breach at SITA affects multiple airlines

SITA, the leading provider in air transport communications and IT worldwide, has confirmed that its servers, called SITA Passenger Service System (SITA PSS), have been the target of a sophisticated...

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Microsoft warns that government-backed cybercriminals gained access to email systems

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has reported multiple 0-day exploits used by a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor to attack local versions of Microsoft Exchange Server in a...

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New data breach at T-Mobile

Network operator T-Mobile has reported a data breach, due to a SIM-Swapping cyberattack against its customers which were perpetrated by unknown cybercriminals.The unauthorized activity was quickly...

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Dutch Research Council virtually paralysed

The Netherlands Research Council (NWO, Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek), an independent administrative body dedicated to subsidising and directing scientific research...

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Insider discovered at Yandex

Russian specialist of Internet services and products, Yandex, has reported the presence of an insider among its staff of system administrators who has compromised multiple mailboxes.The employee in...

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Cybersecurity Highlights

Data breach that would affect 3 million people

Quanta Computer, victim of REvil ransomware threatening Apple

Data breach at Codecov

Security incident at Verkada

Till Kottmann charged with multiple offences

A data breach at SITA affects multiple airlines

Microsoft warns that government-backed cybercriminals gained access to email systems

New data breach at T-Mobile

Dutch Research Council virtually paralysed

Insider discovered at Yandex

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