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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, known as Te Pūtea Matua, has suffered a data breach after threat actors hacked a third-party hosting partner. The Reserve Bank is the central bank of New Zealand and is responsible for creating monetary policy to stabilize prices in the country.
Dassault Falcon Jet has disclosed a data breach that may have led to the exposure of personal information belonging to current and former employees, as well as their spouses and dependents. Dassault Falcon Jet is the US subsidiary of French aerospace company Dassault Aviation which designs and builds military aircraft, business jets, and space systems.
An investigation has been launched into the impact of the SolarWinds breach on the computer systems used by federal courts in the United States, which reportedly represented a target of interest to the hackers. The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts said an investigation was launched in mid-December after the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive instructing all federal agencies to immediately analyze their systems for evidence indicating that they may have been targeted through the Orion monitoring tool developed by SolarWinds.
The ongoing breach affecting thousands of organizations that relied on backdoored products by network software firm SolarWinds may have jeopardized the privacy of countless sealed court documents on file with the U.S. federal court system, according to a memo released Wednesday by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. "The AO is working with the Department of Homeland Security on a security audit relating to vulnerabilities in the Judiciary's Case Management/Electronic Case Files system that greatly risk compromising highly sensitive non-public documents stored on CM/ECF, particularly sealed filings," the agency said in a statement published Jan. 6.
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is investigating a potential compromise of the federal courts' case management and electronic case files system which stores millions of highly sensitive and confidential judiciary records. US Judiciary is also working on immediately adding extra safeguards and security procedures to protect the highly sensitive court documents filed with the courts.
Mobile announced that hackers stole part of its customer database thus obtaining personal user information and SIM technical data. This changed on Monday when the company confirmed the massive breach saying that personal data and SIM-related information had been stolen.
Data from a breach that occurred five months ago involving Juspay, which handles payments for Amazon and other online retailers in India, has been dumped online, a researcher has found. Security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia discovered data of 35 million Indian credit-card holders from a breach of a Juspay server that occurred on Aug. 18, he revealed on Twitter.
T-Mobile USA has reported a data breach - its fourth in three years. The wireless carrier disclosed the breach last week via its website, saying that it detected and shut down "Malicious, unauthorized access to some information" related to T-Mobile accounts.
A data breach broker is selling the allegedly stolen user records for twenty-six companies on a hacker forum, BleepingComputer has learned. [...]
T-Mobile has announced a data breach exposing customers' proprietary network information, including phone numbers and call records. After bringing in a cybersecurity firm to perform an investigation, T-Mobile found that threat actors gained access to the telecommunications information generated by customers, known as CPNI. The information exposed in this breach includes phone numbers, call records, and the number of lines on an account.