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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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Clorox Cyber Attack to Cause Product Shortages, Impact First Quarter Results

September 27, 2023

A cyber attack disclosed by Clorox in mid-August is now expected to negatively impact first quarter results for 2024 due to "widescale disruption" that the company is still struggling to recover from. A recent SEC filing indicates that product shortages through this period should also be expected.

North Korea flag on screen with code showing North Korean hackers and Russian crypto exchanges

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Chainalysis: North Korean Hackers Forming Stronger Ties With Russian Crypto Exchanges

September 28, 2023

Chainalysis finds that state-backed North Korean hackers are more reliant than ever on illicit crypto exchanges in Russia to move money. North Korean hackers are thought to have stolen $3.54 billion in cryptocurrency over the last seven and a half years.

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Cyber Security News

Cyber Attack Compromised the International Criminal Court’s Information Systems

September 28, 2023

The International Criminal Court is investigating a cyber attack with the assistance of Dutch authorities after intruders compromised its information systems with sensitive information about ongoing cases.

Bitcoin on a laptop keyboard and dollar bills showing crypto theft at crypto company

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Hong Kong Crypto Company Mixin Networks Facing Major Questions After $200 Million Theft

September 28, 2023

Hong Kong-based Mixin Networks, a decentralized exchange and cross-chain transfer network, was temporarily forced to suspend operations following a hack of its cloud database. The crypto company is offering a $20 million bug bounty for full return of the stolen funds.

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Cyber Security News

Initial Access Broker Targeting Organizations With Microsoft Teams Phishing Attacks

September 29, 2023

Initial access broker with close links to ransomware groups is targeting organizations with Microsoft Teams phishing attacks, with malicious links leading to a malicious SharePoint-hosted file.

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Cyber Security News

Security Budget Increases Only 6% On Average, Organizations Slowing Cybersecurity Spending in Uncertain Economy

September 29, 2023

New report from IANS Research and Artico Search shows that the average security budget is only up by 6% this year, representing a 65% decrease in cybersecurity spending from the prior year.

Aerial view of cement factory showing ransomware attack on industrial control systems manufacturer

Cyber Security News

Johnson Controls International Suffered a Massive Ransomware Attack Potentially Impacting the DHS

October 2, 2023

Industrial control systems manufacturer Johnson Controls International has suffered a massive ransomware attack, potentially exposing sensitive information of the Department of Homeland Security.

Data Protection News

Norwegian DPA Seeks to Expand Fine on Meta for Tracking Ads, Raises Possibility of an EU Ban

October 2, 2023

Fine imposed by the Norwegian data protection authority in August could be expanded to the entirety of the EU, subjecting Meta to extensive daily penalties until it makes big changes to tracking ads. Decision could potentially spark an EU ban.

Data Protection News

Another EU Investigation for ChatGPT Following Poland GDPR Complaint

October 3, 2023

Already under investigation by the data protection authorities (DPAs) of several EU nations, OpenAI is now facing scrutiny in Poland in response to an August GDPR complaint.

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Russian Firm Looks to Corner the Market on Mobile Zero-Day Exploits With Standing Offer of up to $20 Million

October 4, 2023

Russian firm of uncertain backing called Operation Zero appears to be shaking up the zero-day exploit market, offering up to $20 million if hackers and researchers come to them first. Company claims that the market is undervalued.

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Clorox Cyber Attack to Cause Product Shortages, Impact First Quarter Results

Chainalysis: North Korean Hackers Forming Stronger Ties With Russian Crypto Exchanges

Cyber Attack Compromised the International Criminal Court’s Information Systems

Hong Kong Crypto Company Mixin Networks Facing Major Questions After $200 Million Theft

Initial Access Broker Targeting Organizations With Microsoft Teams Phishing Attacks

Security Budget Increases Only 6% On Average, Organizations Slowing Cybersecurity Spending in Uncertain Economy

Johnson Controls International Suffered a Massive Ransomware Attack Potentially Impacting the DHS

Russian Firm Looks to Corner the Market on Mobile Zero-Day Exploits With Standing Offer of up to $20 Million

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