Data Breach Today
APRIL 3, 2021
Three FortiOS Vulnerabilities Being Exploited for the Campaign CISA and the FBI warn in a new alert that unidentified nation-state actors are scanning for three vulnerabilities in Fortinet's operating system, FortiOS, to potentially target government and private sector companies for cyberespionage.
Security Affairs
APRIL 3, 2021
On April 3, a user has leaked the phone numbers and personal data of 533 million Facebook users in a hacking forum for free online. Bad news for Facebook, a user in a hacking forum has published the phone numbers and personal data of 533 million Facebook users. The availability of the data was first reported by Alon Gal, CTO of cyber intelligence firm Hudson Rock.
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Hunton Privacy
APRIL 3, 2021
On March 31, 2021, the Dutch Data Protection Authority ( Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, the “Dutch DPA”), announced a fine of €475,000 for Dutch headquartered online travel agency Booking.com for failure to report a data breach within 72 hours of becoming aware of the incident in 2019. The breach involved unauthorized access to login credentials, enabling criminals to gain access to the personal data of more than 4,000 customers.
Security Affairs
APRIL 3, 2021
The Avaddon ransomware operators updated their malware after security researchers released a public decryptor in February 2021. The Avaddon ransomware family first appeared in the threat landscape in February 2020, and its authors started offering it with a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model in June, 2020. In August 2020, cybersecurity intelligence firm Kela was the first to report that the Avaddon ransomware operators announced on a Russian-speaking hacker forum their new data leak site.
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WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 3, 2021
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Information Matters
APRIL 3, 2021
The UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has released a report (“Increasing Access to Data Across the Economy”) from Frontier Economics with advice from Professor Diane Coyle Read more. The post DCMS report outlines framework for increasing data sharing across UK economy appeared first on Information Matters.
Security Affairs
APRIL 3, 2021
The popular video game publisher Activision is warning gamers that threat actors are actively disguising a remote-access trojan (RAT) in Duty Cheat cheat tool. Activision, the company behind Call of Duty: Warzone and Guitar Hero series, is warning gamers that a threat actor is advertising cheat tools that deliver remote-access trojan (RAT). The company reported that in March of 2020 a threat actor posted on multiple hacking forums advertising a free, “newbie friendly” and effective method for sp
Security Affairs
APRIL 3, 2021
The popular code repository hosting service GitHub is investigating a crypto-mining campaign abusing its infrastructure. Code repository hosting service GitHub launched an investigation in a series of attacks aimed at abusing its infrastructure to illicitly mine cryptocurrency. Such kind of attacks was reported at least since the end of 2020, when some software developers reported the malicious activity on their repositories. “I was attacked by a github user that crafted a malicious github
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