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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

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Hackers Reportedly Exploited Wiseasy’s Remote Control Dashboards to Compromise 140,000 Payment Terminals Worldwide

August 11, 2022

A cybersecurity startup Buguard said hackers used malware to steal passwords for Wiseasy's remote control dashboards to compromise payment terminals worldwide. Hackers could control payment terminals, install and remove apps, access personal information, and make configuration changes using the remote control dashboards.

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Hackers Steal OAuth Tokens via Salesloft Drift Integrations in Massive Salesforce Data Theft

September 4, 2025

Google Threat Intelligence Group has tracked threat actor UNC6395 stealing OAuth tokens via Salesloft Drift integrations in a massive Salesforce data theft campaign.

Woman with a mobile phone and a laptop computer showing MFA bypass via phishing campaign

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Hackers Target 10,000 Organizations With a New MFA Bypass in Coordinated Phishing Campaign on Office 365 Users

July 22, 2022

Microsoft discovered a coordinated phishing campaign targeting Office 365 users and leveraging an Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) MFA bypass to execute business email compromise (BEC) attacks and commit fraud.

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Hackers Target UN and Humanitarian Organizations With Phishing Campaign

November 1, 2019

Since March 2019, hackers have been targeting the UN and affiliated humanitarian aid organizations with a sophisticated, mobile-centric phishing campaign to harvest Microsoft Office 365 login credentials.

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Hackers to Help Make Voting Machines Safe Again

November 15, 2017

Fear of Russian hackers infiltrating voting machines in the last U.S. presidential election has led to a new bill to enlist hackers to find vulnerabilities.

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Hackers Use Compromised Google Cloud Accounts for Cryptocurrency Mining

December 7, 2021

Google's new Cybersecurity Action Team warned that cybercriminals compromised unsecured or misconfigured Google Cloud instances to perform cryptocurrency mining.

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Hackers Use Google reCAPTCHA To Hide Phishing URLs and Defeat Email Security Scanners To Steal User Credentials

March 28, 2022

Attackers exploit Google reCAPTCHA forms to sneak into users' inboxes because automated email security scanners cannot solve CAPTCHAs to determine the destination phishing URLs.

Writing codes and typing on keyboard showing NPM packages in supply chain attack

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Hackers Use Malicious NPM Packages To Steal Data in the IconBurst Supply Chain Attack

July 13, 2022

Attackers exfiltrated sensitive data from thousands of websites, desktop, and mobile applications in a supply chain attack leveraging typo-squatting in popular NPM packages.

Smart city with lock symbols showing hijack of smart building access control systems for DDoS attacks

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Hackers Use Smart Building Access Control Systems to Launch DDoS Attacks

February 21, 2020

By searching the internet, hackers have begun hijacking smart building access control systems to recruit these IoT devices into botnets for launching DDoS attacks.

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Hackers Using Deepfake Videos of YouTube’s CEO to Steal Creators’ Account Credentials

March 14, 2025

Malicious actors are using deepfake videos impersonating YouTube’s CEO to steal users’ credentials in a multi-month phishing campaign. The attackers sent private videos to targeted users via legitimate-looking emails, warning them that YouTube was changing its monetization policies.

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Hackers Reportedly Exploited Wiseasy’s Remote Control Dashboards to Compromise 140,000 Payment Terminals Worldwide

Hackers Steal OAuth Tokens via Salesloft Drift Integrations in Massive Salesforce Data Theft

Hackers Target 10,000 Organizations With a New MFA Bypass in Coordinated Phishing Campaign on Office 365 Users

Hackers Target UN and Humanitarian Organizations With Phishing Campaign

Hackers to Help Make Voting Machines Safe Again

Hackers Use Compromised Google Cloud Accounts for Cryptocurrency Mining

Hackers Use Google reCAPTCHA To Hide Phishing URLs and Defeat Email Security Scanners To Steal User Credentials

Hackers Use Malicious NPM Packages To Steal Data in the IconBurst Supply Chain Attack

Hackers Use Smart Building Access Control Systems to Launch DDoS Attacks

Hackers Using Deepfake Videos of YouTube’s CEO to Steal Creators’ Account Credentials

Self-Propagating Malware ChainDrop Hits Over 400 NPM Packages in Massive Supply Chain Attack

Russian Hackers Exploit Hotel Wi-Fi Networks to Compromise Microsoft 365 Accounts

Claude’s Great Escape: Anthropic AI Models Join OpenAI Agents in Hacking Their Way Out of Sandboxes

Leak of Microsoft Meeting Documents Indicates Company Is Struggling to Keep Up With Security Vulnerabilities Uncovered by Mythos