Security News

Cooler Master hit by data breach exposing customer information
2024-05-29 21:09

Computer hardware manufacturer Cooler Master has suffered a data breach after a threat actor breached the company's website and claimed to steal the Fanzone member information of 500,000 customers. Yesterday, a threat actor by the alias 'Ghostr' contacted BleepingComputer and claimed to have stolen 103 GB of data from Cooler Master on May 18th, 2024.

First American December data breach impacts 44,000 people
2024-05-28 22:22

First American Financial Corporation, the second-largest title insurance company in the United States, revealed Tuesday that a December cyberattack led to a breach impacting 44,000 individuals. As the financial services company shared in a statement published on December 21 providing very few details regarding the nature of the incident, First American was forced to take some of its systems offline today to contain the impact of a cyberattack.

Christie’s confirms breach after RansomHub threatens to leak data
2024-05-28 16:10

Yesterday, the RansomHub ransomware group added Christie's on its extortion page on the dark web, claiming it had breached the company and stole sensitive client data. A Christie's spokesperson confirmed to BleepingComputer that the company had suffered a data breach that impacted some clients.

Hackers target Check Point VPNs to breach enterprise networks
2024-05-27 18:19

Threat actors are targeting Check Point Remote Access VPN devices in an ongoing campaign to breach enterprise networks, the company warned in a Monday advisory. It can be configured as a client-to-site VPN for access to corporate networks via VPN clients or set up as an SSL VPN Portal for web-based access.

Sav-Rx discloses data breach impacting 2.8 million Americans
2024-05-27 14:47

Prescription management company Sav-Rx is warning over 2.8 million people in the United States that it suffered a data breach, stating that their personal data was stolen in a 2023 cyberattack. According to the data breach notification, their investigation took almost eight months and was completed on April 30, 2024, with the help of third-party experts.

Cencora data breach exposes US patient info from 11 drug companies
2024-05-24 15:44

Some of the largest drug companies in the world have disclosed data breaches due to a February 2024 cyberattack at Cencora, whom they partner with for pharmaceutical and business services. In February 2024, Cencora disclosed a data breach in a Form 8-K filing with the SEC, stating that unauthorized parties gained access to its information systems and exfiltrated personal data.

Cencora data breach exposes US patient info from 8 drug companies
2024-05-24 15:44

Some of the largest drug companies in the world have disclosed data breaches due to a February 2024 cyberattack at Cencora, whom they partner with for pharmaceutical and business services. In February 2024, Cencora disclosed a data breach in a Form 8-K filing with the SEC, stating that unauthorized parties gained access to its information systems and exfiltrated personal data.

CISOs in Australia Urged to Take a Closer Look at Data Breach Risks
2024-05-24 13:00

Steenkamp said he has observed many Australian organisations are yet to assume the "Paradigm shifting" view of risk around data estates that is necessary for future data governance, and soon, local CISOs could be caught in the regulatory crosshairs as a new global wave of regulatory action breaks on local shores. He recommends organisations get on top of data estates using measures like better classifying data records, asking whether data needs to be retained and minimising data through data disposal.

Product showcase: Alert – Data breach detector for your email, credit card, and ID
2024-05-24 05:30

With Alert, you can easily monitor your most important credentials, such as your email, credit card, and ID. Alert will instantly notify you if it appears in breached online databases. Real-time monitoring and email notifications: your details are scanned in real-time, and if there's a new breach, Alert promptly informs you via email.

Intercontinental Exchange to pay $10M SEC penalty over VPN breach
2024-05-22 17:20

The Intercontinental Exchange will pay a $10 million penalty to settle charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after failing to ensure its subsidiaries promptly reported an April 2021 VPN security breach. ICE is an American company listed on the Fortune 500 that owns and operates financial exchanges and clearing houses worldwide, including the New York Stock Exchange.