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Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in April 2024 – 5,336,840,757 Records Breached

IT Governance

IT Governance’s research found the following for April 2024: 652 publicly disclosed security incidents. We also provide an annual overview and analyse the longer-term trends on our 2024 overview of publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks. Account records from the US were also accessed.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 463 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

France Travail data breach impacted 43 Million people Scranton School District in Pennsylvania suffered a ransomware attack Lazarus APT group returned to Tornado Cash to launder stolen funds Moldovan citizen sentenced in connection with the E-Root cybercrime marketplace case UK Defence Secretary jet hit by an electronic warfare attack in Poland Cisco (..)

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Man sentenced to six years in prison for stealing millions in cryptocurrency via SIM swapping

Security Affairs

” On March 3, 2022, the FBI executed a federal search warrant on Junk’s apartment and seized his electronic equipment. The seized computer had an active browser showing that Junk was attempting to illegally access accounts belonging to other people when the FBI arrived at his residence.

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Vulnerability Recap 3/25/24 – More Ivanti Issues to Patch

eSecurity Planet

We also saw a physical security issue in Saflok electronic locks, which affects hotels in over a hundred countries. March 13, 2024 Fortra Vulnerability Could Result in Remote Code Execution Type of vulnerability: Directory traversal in Fortra’s FileCatalyst workflow, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT)

Security Affairs

“We now have full access to over a 100 Terabytes of your GIS and census data. In September 2022, Albania blamed Iran for another cyberattack that hit computer systems used by the state police. The Record Media reported that the Iran-linked hacking group Homeland Justice claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Meet Ika & Sal: The Bulletproof Hosting Duo from Hell

Krebs on Security

Spamit), an invite-only community for Russian-speaking people in the businesses of sending spam and building botnets of infected computers to relay said spam. He is 36 years old, has a wife and kids in Thailand, and is slated for release on February 8, 2024. The Spamdot admins went by the nicknames Icamis (a.k.a. w s, icamis[.]ru

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Understanding SEBI’s Framework for Cloud Services Adoption by Financial Entities in India

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Framework is a crucial addition to SEBI’s existing guidelines on cloud computing, sets baseline standards for security and regulatory compliances, and is designed to help REs implement secure and compliant cloud adoption practices. The circular outlines nine principles and requirements for REs to consider when adopting cloud computing.

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