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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Cryptocurrency scam using the Oviedo Opera's Twitter account

The researcher Henk van Ess has denounced on Twitter the impersonation suffered by the official account of the Oviedo Opera, in which they tried to take advantage of the name of Elon Musk and the...

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twitter.com

lavozdeasturias.es

es.investing.com

ondacero.es

20minutos.es

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Application

Cryptocurrency

Cybercrime

Internet

Social networks

US airport websites hit by DDoS

The cybercriminal group KillNet has claimed responsibility for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that took down the websites of several US airports, including those in Los Angeles,...

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govinfosecurity.com

bleepingcomputer.com

scmagazine.com

elespanol.com

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Cybercrime

Denial of service

Incident

Internet

Transport

DDoS attacks on the launch of Overwatch 2

The 4 October launch of the Blizzard Entertainment-owned game Overwatch 2 was affected by a DDoS attack. In fact, another DDoS attack took place the following day, and the problems persisted.The...

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twitter.com

twitter.com

bitdefender.com

genbeta.com

techcrunch.com

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Application

Cybercrime

Denial of service

Incident

Internet

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...

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blog.meneame.net

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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

Samsung confirms having suffered a cybersecurity incident

The company has issued a statement about a cybersecurity incident in which some customers' information has been affected. They have stated that an unauthorized third party gained access to some of...

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samsung.com

news.samsung.com

genbeta.com

infobae.com

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Cybercrime

Incident

Information leakage

Internet

Google blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack to date

Google has officially announced that the largest HTTPS-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded, which peaked at 46 million requests per second, was neutralised in June.A...

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cloud.google.com

bleepingcomputer.com

theregister.com

csoonline.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cybercrime

Denial of service

Google

Incident

Internet

Malware

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...

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mailchimp.com

digitalocean.com

diariobitcoin.com

theregister.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cryptocurrency

Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

e-commerce

Incident

Information leakage

Internet

Malware

Social networks

Tool

Cisco suffers cyberattack on IT network

Cisco has officially announced a security incident that occurred on 24 May, affecting the company's IT infrastructure, linking the detected threat actor to the Lapsus$, UNC2447 and Yanluowang...

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tools.cisco.com

blog.talosintelligence.com

bleepingcomputer.com

therecord.media

cso.computerworld.es

forbes.com

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Cybercrime

Encryption

Incident

Internet

Malware

Data leakage in Twilio, Slack and Cloudflare by smishing their workers

These three companies have been victims of a smishing cyberattack by sending SMS to their workers, where they were asked to update their passwords through the link that appeared in the text message...

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twilio.com

bleepingcomputer.com

blog.cloudflare.com

elhacker.net

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Cybercrime

Incident

Information leakage

Internet

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