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Bill Toulas reports: More than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform’s security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data. Data pulled from scanning 224 million repositories… Continue reading Over 543,000 valid credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories
Naomi Diaz reports: The Senate passed the bipartisan Health Care Cybersecurity and Resilience Act by unanimous consent. The legislation aims to help healthcare providers strengthen their cybersecurity defenses and protect patient information, according… Continue reading Senate passes bipartisan bill to bolster hospital cybersecurity
Zack Whittaker reports: Epic, the software technology giant that makes the widely used MyChart software for accessing patients’ medical data, has paused most of its product development as the company works to protect its software and systems from cyber… Continue reading Medical records giant Epic pauses product development to fix security bugs that risk patients’ data
Sergiu Gatlan reports: On Thursday, cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask has disclosed an ongoing infrastructure security incident affecting some of its infrastructure. The company is working to address the issue internally, with help from external … Continue reading Metamask discloses security incident affecting its infrastructure
Joseph Topping reports: The City of Vicksburg, Mississippi, has shut down its computer systems after a ransomware attack, potentially delaying in-person utility payments while emergency response and utility service continue. Mayor Willis Thompson told … Continue reading City of Vicksburg, Mississippi, shuts down computers after cyberattack
DataBreaches has reported on a group known as KillSec for almost two years. This time, we get to report on their arrest. The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation issued this press release today: An international group of authorities … Continue reading Teenagers suspected of leading KillSec ransom group arrested during international operation
KOIN in Oregon reports: Three clicks. That’s all Chuck Dornon said it took to reach private McMinnville records that should never have been public on the dark web. “Anything and everything that the city’s done is out there,” Dor… Continue reading ‘A treasure trove of information:’ Cybersecurity specialist says sensitive McMinnville records exposed online
Datawater reports: Two critical NetScaler zero-days, CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772, were used against organizations worldwide before a patch existed. CISA’s deadline is today. Patching alone will not tell you whether you were already breached. Thre… Continue reading Suspected State Hackers Exploited Citrix NetScaler for Weeks. 50,000 Devices May Still Be Exposed.
WFXR in Virginia reports: The City of Radford announced tonight (9/29) the city is currently dealing with an internet outage due to a potential data breach. City leadership says it reached out to cybersecurity professionals and legal counsel upon beco… Continue reading Radford experiencing outage after potential data incident
WFXR in Virginia reports: The City of Radford announced tonight (9/29) the city is currently dealing with an internet outage due to a potential data breach. City leadership says it reached out to cybersecurity professionals and legal counsel upon beco… Continue reading Radford experiencing outage after potential data incident