The Post and Courier hacked; Black Suit claims to have 500 GB of data.

The Post and Courier proudly declares itself the main daily newspaper in the South, with a heritage going back to The Courier, founded in 1803, and The Evening Post, founded in 1896. Over its history, The Post and Courier has covered many news stories…. Continue reading The Post and Courier hacked; Black Suit claims to have 500 GB of data.

Former Security Engineer Sentenced to Three Years for Hacking Two Decentralized Exchanges

Terence Zimwara reports: Shakeeb Ahmed, a former security engineer accused of hacking two decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, has been sentenced to three years in prison by U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero. Ahmed has also been ordered to forfeit … Continue reading Former Security Engineer Sentenced to Three Years for Hacking Two Decentralized Exchanges

Omni Hotels & Resorts attack claimed by Daixin Team; 3.5 million guests’ data stolen (2)

As many people suspected, Omni Hotels & Resorts was the target of a ransomware attack in March. Omni first described the incident as a chain-wide “outage” due to IT issues. By April 1, guests were losing patience with the “outage…. Continue reading Omni Hotels & Resorts attack claimed by Daixin Team; 3.5 million guests’ data stolen (2)

Cyber Safety Review Board Releases Report on Microsoft Online Exchange Incident from Summer 2023

CSRB’s Third Review Focuses on Actions Microsoft, Other Cloud Providers, and the U.S. Government Should Take to Protect Cloud Customers WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the Cyber Safety Review Board’s (CSRB) f… Continue reading Cyber Safety Review Board Releases Report on Microsoft Online Exchange Incident from Summer 2023

More than two years after a breach, AT&T resets account passcodes after customer records leak online

Zack Whittaker reports: Phone giant AT&T has reset millions of customer account passcodes after a huge cache of data containing AT&T customer records was dumped online earlier this month, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The U.S. telco giant… Continue reading More than two years after a breach, AT&T resets account passcodes after customer records leak online

Major credit bureau slapped with enforcement notice for data breach in South Africa

Jan Vermeulen reports: The Information Regulator has slapped credit bureau TransUnion with an enforcement notice following a data breach on 18 March 2022. N4ugthySecTU, the group that claimed responsibility for the attack, alleged that they exfiltrated… Continue reading Major credit bureau slapped with enforcement notice for data breach in South Africa

Nissan Oceania Data Breach Impacts 100,000 Individuals in Australia and New Zealand

Alicia Hope reports: Nissan Oceania is notifying 100,000 individuals that the December 2023 data breach exposed their personal information. The New Zealand and Australia-based subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Nissan said it detected “unauthorized a… Continue reading Nissan Oceania Data Breach Impacts 100,000 Individuals in Australia and New Zealand