‘Double-Extortion’ Ransomware Data Leaks Skyrocket 935%
Startling triple-digit growth is fueled by easy criminal access to corporate networks and RaaS tools, an analysis found.
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Planned Parenthood Breach Opens Patients to Follow-On Attacks
Cyberattackers made off with addresses, insurance information, dates of birth, and most worryingly, clinical information, such as diagnosis, procedures, and/or prescription information.
Read MoreLloyd’s Carves Out Cyber-Insurance Exclusions for State-Sponsored Attacks
The insurer won’t pay for ‘acts of cyber-war’ or nation-state retaliation attacks.
Read MorePanasonic’s Data Breach Leaves Open Questions
Cyberattackers had unfettered access to the technology giant’s file server for four months.
Read MoreGoDaddy Breach Widens to Include Reseller Subsidiaries
Customers of several brands that resell GoDaddy Managed WordPress have also been caught up in the big breach, in which millions of emails, passwords and more were stolen.
Read MoreGoDaddy’s Latest Breach Affects 1.2M Customers
The kingpin domain registrar has logged its fifth cyber-incident since 2018, after an attacker with a compromised password stole email addresses, SSH keys and database logins.
Read MoreCalifornia Pizza Kitchen Serves Up Employee SSNs in Data Breach
A hefty slice of data – that of 100K+ current and former employees – was spilled in an “external system breach,” the pizza chain said.
Read MoreFBI Email Hoaxer ID’ed by the Guy He Allegedly Loves to Torment
Vinny Troia, the cybersecurity researcher mentioned in a fake alert gushed out of the FBI’s email system, says it’s just one of a string of jabs from a childish but cybercriminally talented tormentor.
Read MoreCostco Confirms: A Data Skimmer’s Been Ripping Off Customers
Big-box behemoth retailer Costco is offering victims 12 months of credit monitoring, a $1 million insurance reimbursement policy and ID theft recovery services.
Read MoreBack-to-Back PlayStation 5 Hacks Hit on the Same Day
Cyberattackers stole PS5 root keys and exploited the kernel, revealing rampant insecurity in gaming devices.
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