Latest security breaches
The breach of Space-Eyes, a geospatial intelligence firm, has compromised sensitive data from critical US government agencies, posing a significant national security risk. IntelBroker, a prominent hacker from the CyberNiggers threat group is responsible for the breach, exposing highly confidential documents and personal information of government officials.
Chipmaker Nexperia confirmed a significant data breach after a ransomware gang leaked data. Hackers accessed some of its systems and potentially stole sensitive information, including the company’s intellectual property. The company disclosed a data breach that forced it to shut down IT systems and launch an investigation to determine the scope of impact.
Hoya Corporation, one of the largest global manufacturers of optical products, disclosed "system failure" caused servers at some of its production plants and business divisions to go offline. Hoya is currently investigating whether the hackers accessed or extracted any confidential or personal information stored on the compromised systems.
In another data breach, Telecom giant Frontier Communications, an optic-fiber Internet provider, was forced to temporarily shut down its information systems due to a Cyber-attack. Frontier Communications told the SEC it has launched an investigation with external cybersecurity experts and notified law enforcement authorities of the cyber-attack.
A massive cyber-attack has taken down local government services in several French municipalities. The cyber assault targeted shared servers. It took down business systems, email, and phone lines, forcing the impacted local authorities to communicate via social media and websites.
In another major data breach, Pandabuy exposed personal information of over 1.3 million customers, leading to concerns about the security of the online shopping platform. The hackers exploited critical API vulnerabilities to access internal systems and exposed user IDs, names, phone numbers, emails, and other details.
Home Depot, a home improvement retailer with over 2,300 stores in the US, Canada and Mexico suffered a data breach that exposed the corporate information belonging to 10K employees of the company.
Microsoft experienced another security lapse when employee credentials were inadvertently exposed via an unsecured Azure cloud server, accessible without a password for almost a month. The exposed data could enable hackers to access internal company files and compromise services, highlighting the potential impact of the security lapse.
In a major data breach, the Android banking trojan Brokewell takes over all Android devices and can capture all device activities and is distributed through fake Google Chrome updates, posing a significant security threat to users.