Collaborate Disseminate
Brian Krebs reports: Okta, a company that provides identity tools like multi-factor authentication and single sign-on to thousands of businesses, has suffered a security breach involving a compromise of its customer support unit, KrebsOnSecurity has le… Continue reading Hackers Stole Access Tokens from Okta’s Support Unit
The following is from a machine translation of an article by Luis F. Duran that appeared at El Mundo on October 18: Last Thursday, French Justice released two Spanish hackers, aged 26 and 28, arrested last summer on charges of attacking 26 French compa… Continue reading France frees the two biggest Spanish hackers
There are some data leaks that make you shake your head and wonder about how a firm responded to a ransomware attack. This is one of them. Cadre Services (previously known as Premier Staffing) is a Wisconsin-based company providing employment and staf… Continue reading Another small firm suffers a serious ransomware attack: Cadre Services gets mauled by AlphV
Sergiu Gatlan reports: Japanese electronics manufacturer Casio disclosed a data breach impacting customers from 149 countries after hackers gained to the servers of its ClassPad education platform. Casio detected the incident on Wednesday, October 11, … Continue reading Casio discloses data breach impacting customers in 149 countries
Lawrence Abrams reports: Kwik Trip has released another statement on an ongoing outage, all but confirming it suffered a cyberattack that has led to IT system disruptions. Kwik Trip is a US chain of over 800 convenience stores and gas stations in Michi… Continue reading KwikTrip all but says IT outage was caused by a cyberattack
Newsday reports: Henry Schein Inc., Long Island’s largest publicly traded company, said that a “cybersecurity incident” it discovered Saturday affected some of its manufacturing and distribution businesses. “Henry Schein promptly took precautionary act… Continue reading Henry Schein Inc. discloses cyberattack
Sergiu Gatlan reports: Taiwanese networking equipment manufacturer D-Link confirmed a data breach linked to information stolen from its network and put up for sale on BreachForums earlier this month. The attacker claims to have stolen source code for D… Continue reading D-Link confirms data breach after employee phishing attack
By, now, there’s been a lot of buzz by some claims made by RansomedVC on their leak site and on their Telegram channel. In their post this afternoon, RansomedVC claimed that (1) Rob Lee of Dragos somehow cheated someone called “fooble,̶… Continue reading Colonial Pipeline was hacked. No, wait, Accenture was hacked. No, wait….. untangling claims.
Margot Patrick reports: Equifax’s (EFX) U.K. arm was fined around $13.6 million Friday for failing to protect the data of millions of British customers in a 2017 hack of the credit-reporting company. The British arm outsourced customer-data processing … Continue reading Equifax’s U.K. Arm Fined Over 2017 Data Breach
Imogen Donovan reports: Valve has been in contact with several game developers who were hit by hackers who used a vulnerability to hide malware in their games on Steam. The hackers’ intention was to play the malware off as an update to the installed ga… Continue reading Steam upgrades security after games hijacked to spread malware