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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Denmark's rail transport paralysed due to cyberattack

DSB (Discover Denmark by train) has been forced to shut down rail traffic in the country where it operates, Denmark, due to a security breach in a critical application affecting its operations....

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reuters.com

securityweek.com

larazon.es

securityaffairs.co

cybernews.com

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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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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...

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media.dojmt.gov

bleepingcomputer.com

cyberscoop.com

npr.org

20minutos.com

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Uber cybersecurity incident

Uber has released an official statement, acknowledging that it has been the victim of a cyber-attack due to the compromise of a third-party contractor's account through malware infection of the...

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uber.com

businessinsider.es

eldiario.es

elconfidencial.com

genbeta.com

bleepingcomputer.com

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Yodel delivery company disrupted by cyberattack

Yodel, a leading UK-based delivery services company, has officially reported a disruption to its services due to a cyberattack on its systems.It says it is working to restore operations as soon as...

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yodel.co.uk

twitter.com

itpro.co.uk

zdnet.com

bleepingcomputer.com

computerweekly.com

theregister.com

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General Motors suffers credential stuffing attack

US automaker General Motors was the victim of a credential stuffing attack that exposed some customers' information and allowed attackers to redeem reward points for gift cards.The specific target...

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oag.ca.gov

bleepingcomputer.com

infosecurity-magazine.com

blog.malwarebytes.com

thecybersecurity.news

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Automotive supplier DENSO suffers from unauthorised access

The Japanese company DENSO, known as one of the world's leading manufacturers of automotive components, has confirmed in an official statement that a third party illegally accessed the network of...

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denso.com

bleepingcomputer.com

bankinfosecurity.com

auto.hindustantimes.com

threatpost.com

diarioinforme.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Belarusian railway network hit by ransomware ciberattack

A group of hacktivists gained access to the Belarusian railway system by using ransomware to block its servers, databases and network stations in order to hinder and block the transit of personnel...

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arstechnica.com

gizmodo.com

hipertextual.com

elhacker.net

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An error on Tesla servers locked its cars

Several customers have reported to Tesla that they have been unable to access their cars because they couldn’t communicate with them to unlock their doors by using the app, which returned a 500...

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twitter.com

teslamotorsclub.com

bleepingcomputer.com

lavanguarda.com

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Denial of service

Transport

CMA CGM customer data leakage

French shipping company CMA CGM has reported a data leakage due to a bug in its corporate mobile apps, affecting a limited number of customer personal data.The incident, which followed the...

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cma-cgm.com

mundomaritimo.cl

zdnet.com

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Cybersecurity Highlights

Denmark's rail transport paralysed due to cyberattack

US airport websites hit by DDoS

Information leak at American Airlines

Uber cybersecurity incident

Yodel delivery company disrupted by cyberattack

General Motors suffers credential stuffing attack

Automotive supplier DENSO suffers from unauthorised access

Belarusian railway network hit by ransomware ciberattack

An error on Tesla servers locked its cars

CMA CGM customer data leakage

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