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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New security incident at T-Mobile

The company T-Mobile has confirmed a security incident due to an unauthorised and malicious access to certain information by at least 0,2% of its customers.The incident compromised data related to...

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t-mobile.com

bleepingcomputer.com

threatpost.com

muyseuridad.net

incibe-cert.es

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Information leakage

Unauthorised access to the Ubiquiti IT infrastructure

The company Ubiquiti, dedicated to the sale of network equipment and IoT devices, has informed its customers, through an email, of an unauthorized access to some of its IT systems hosted by an...

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community.ui.com

blogs.masterhacks.net

techcrunch.com

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Cyber incident at the NZ Central Bank

The New Zealand Reserve Bank has confirmed a cyber security incident involving its third party file sharing service provider, Accellion, through which confidential data was shared and stored.The...

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rbnz.govt.nz

bleepingcomputer.com

nbcnews.com

reuters.com

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Banking sector

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Information leakage

Kawasaki recognises unauthorised access to its IT network

The Japanese company, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd, has reported an unauthorised access to its internal IT network at its headquarters in Japan, by a third party from some of its offices located...

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global.kawasaki.com

japantimes.co.jp

threatpost.com

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Information leakage

The Finnish Parliament, victim of a cyberattack

The Finnish Parliament has claimed to be the victim of a specially targeted cyberattack in the autumn of 2020, in which multiple parliamentary email accounts were compromised.The incident was...

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eduskunta.fi

poliisi.fi

bleepingcomputer.com

lavanguardia.com

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Cyberespionage

Information leakage

Data leak confirmed at Sangoma

Sangoma Technologies Corporation, a company dedicated to providing unified communications solutions, also at the service level (UCaaS), and voice over IP (VoIP) and dedicated to the development of...

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sangoma.com

bleepingcomputer.com

siliconangle.com

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Other critical infrastructures

Published a database, property of Ledger

A database of the company Ledger, which is dedicated to hardware cryptocurrency wallets, was published, on 20th of December, on the Raidforum, following unauthorised access.The security incident...

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twitter.com

ledger.com

es.ambcrypto.com

bleepingcomputer.com

xataka.com

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British energy supplier, People's Energy, suffers a security gap

UK energy supplier, People's Energy, has notified an unauthorised third party access to its IT infrastructure, due to a security breach.The incident was detected on 16th of December and it has...

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peopleenergy.co.uk

bbc.com

Infosecurity-magazine.com

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Industrial Control System

Information leakage

Lithuanian government faces cyberattack

Up to 22 websites belonging to the Lithuanian government have been compromised by a specially targeted and planned cyberattack, taking advantage of a security vulnerability in password management...

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kam.It

nksc.It

baltictimes.com

infosecurity-magazine.com

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Public administration

Cyberattack on the European Medicines Agency

The European Medicines Agency (EMA), which is responsible for the evaluation, monitoring and supervision of new medicines introduced into the EU for human and veterinary use, has been reported as...

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ema.europa.eu

s3.amazonaws.com

bleepingcomputer.com

derechodelared.com

investors.modernatx.com

ema.europa.eu

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Corporate access

Cybersecurity Highlights

New security incident at T-Mobile

Unauthorised access to the Ubiquiti IT infrastructure

Cyber incident at the NZ Central Bank

Kawasaki recognises unauthorised access to its IT network

The Finnish Parliament, victim of a cyberattack

Data leak confirmed at Sangoma

Published a database, property of Ledger

British energy supplier, People's Energy, suffers a security gap

Lithuanian government faces cyberattack

Cyberattack on the European Medicines Agency

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