Stanford University Department of Public Safety is investigating an alleged data breach by the Akira ransomware gang that stole 430 GB of data, including private information and confidential documents.
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The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the Boeing cyber attack that allegedly exploited a zero-day vulnerability and leaked substantial data.
The District of Columbia Board of Elections data breach claimed by a Russian ransomware gang leaked the entire voter roll, including personal information and voting records.
Five regional hospitals in Ontario, Canada, rescheduled appointments and diverted non-emergency patients after a cyber attack disrupted a shared service provider.
Seiko has confirmed that the July 2023 data breach resulted from a ransomware attack and leaked personal information. BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang, took responsibility for the attack and claimed to have exfiltrated 2 TB of data.
Casio has confirmed a data breach on its ClassPad education platform that impacted over 100,000 customers, including learning institutions in Japan and 148 other countries.
The FBI warns that cybercriminals are targeting plastic surgery offices and stealing sensitive information, including medical records, in a multi-stage cyber extortion campaign.
Taiwanese networking giant D-Link has confirmed a data breach after an employee fell victim to a phishing attack. The company said the stolen information originated from a product registration system that reached its end of life in 2015.
Google is making passkeys the default sign-in option across its services for all users. User feedback found that at least 64% of users said passkeys were easier to use than passwords or two-factor authentication.
BianLian ransomware group disputed Air Canada's claim that data breach impacted only limited personal information of some employees and certain records. Ransomware group claims to have stolen 210 GB of technical and operational data spanning from 2008 to 2023.
