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Western Digital has taken its store offline and sent customers data breach notifications after confirming that hackers stole sensitive personal information in a March cyberattack. The company emailed the data breach notifications late Friday afternoon, warning that customers' data was stored in a Western Digital database stolen during the attack.
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The leak comes after the threat actor warned Western Digital on April 17th that they would hurt them until they "Cannot stand anymore" if a ransom was not paid. On March 26th, Western Digital suffered a cyberattack where threat actors breached its internal network and stole company data.
The Commission adopted the first designation decisions under the Digital Services Act, designating 17 Very Large Online Platforms and 2 Very Large Online Search Engines that reach at least 45 million monthly active users. Following their designation, the companies will now have to comply, within four months, with the full set of new obligations under the DSA. These aim at empowering and protecting users online, including minors, by requiring the designated services to assess and mitigate their systemic risks and to provide robust content moderation tools.
Maler also highlights the challenges encountered by various industries in implementing decentralized digital identities. Decentralized identity is a nascent area, and we're at an exciting moment in time where decentralized digital identities are gaining traction across various industries.
As digital transformation revolutionizes the healthcare industry, its use of API technology is skyrocketing. APIs, which help users and apps interact and exchange information, are essential tools for healthcare systems striving to achieve greater interoperability.
Business process outsourcing and tech services player Capita says there is proof that some customer data was scooped up by cyber baddies that broke into its systems late last month. "As a result of the interruption, the incident was significantly restricted, potentially affecting around 4 percent of Capita's server estate. There is currently some evidence of limited data exfiltration from the small proportion of affected server estate which might include customer, supplier or colleague data."
External web applications can prove difficult to secure and are often targeted by hackers due to the range of vulnerabilities they may contain. Organizations with business-critical web applications need to take effective measures of their digital attack surface, and pay close attention to these common security risks.
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On Friday, five days into a massive outage impacting its cloud services, Western Digital finally provided customers with a workaround to access their files. The complete list of services that were down throughout this week includes My Cloud, My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, My Cloud OS 5, SanDisk ibi, and SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger, together with linked mobile, desktop, and web apps.