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Shields up US retailers. Scattered Spider threat actors can target them

Security Affairs

Google warns that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider behind UK retailer attacks is now targeting U.S. Google researchers warn that the group Scattered Spider behind UK retailer attacks is now targeting U.S. Shields up US retailers. Threat actors target retailers because they manage the huge trove of PII and financial data.

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Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud hit by Egregor Ransomware

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Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud has suffered a ransomware attack that impacted operations at its stores, Egregor ransomware appears to be involved. A ransomware attack, allegedly launched by the Egregor ransomware gang, hit the Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud, the incident impacted operations at its stores. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Fashion retailer Forever 21 data breach impacted +500,000 individuals

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Fashion retailer Forever 21 disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 500,000 individuals. On March 20, 2023, the fashion retailer Forever 21 has discovered a cyber incident that impacted a limited number of systems. The retailer also notified law enforcement.

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Retail giant Woolworths discloses data breach of MyDeal online marketplace

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Australian retail giant Woolworths disclosed a data breach that impacted approximately 2.2 Bad news for the customers of the MyDeal online marketplace, the Australian retail giant Woolworths disclosed a data breach that impacted approximately 2.2 million MyDeal customers. million of them. Pierluigi Paganini.

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NCSC Recommends Security Measures Amid UK Retailer Hacks

Data Breach Today

cyber agency advised British companies to shore up cyber defenses in the wake of a wave of cyberattacks against retailers including against Co-op, Harrods and Mark & Spencer. "We Urges Companies to Enable MFA, Track Atypical Login Attempts The U.K.

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Luxury department store Harrods suffered a cyberattack

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Harrods confirmed a cyberattack, following similar incidents suffered by M&S and Co-op, making it the third major UK retailer targeted in one week. “Our seasoned IT security team immediately took proactive steps to keep systems safe and as a result we have restricted internet access at our sites today.

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Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger data breach may have impacted millions of customers

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A threat actor claimed the hack of the Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger and leaked 2.8 A threat actor, who goes online with the moniker ShopifyGUY, claimed responsibility for hacking the Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger and leaked 2.8 New breach: Canadian retailer Giant Tiger had 2.8M million records on a hacker forum.

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