U.S. oil giant Halliburton says the August 2024 ransomware data breach cost the company $35 million due to the disruption of operations affecting the company's clients.
The US has called out Russia for enabling ransomware attacks on the country’s healthcare organizations, jeopardizing lives and threatening international peace and security.
A recent confirmed T-Mobile hack has been attributed to Salt Typhoon, the Chinese cyber espionage team that also breached Verizon and AT&T earlier in the year. That means the hackers were able to penetrate all three of the country's major mobile carriers in 2024.
American automaker Ford is investigated a data breach affecting 44,000 customers after prolific threat actor IntelBroker published the stolen data on a dark web hacking forum.
Finastra, a fintech service provider for 45 of the 50 largest banks in the world, has sent out data breach notifications to customers tied to postings on criminal underground outlet BreachForums that offered a total of 400 GB of zipped data.
Bunnings tested out facial recognition technology in 63 of its New South Wales locations between November 6, 2018 and November 30, 2021, in what they said was a bid to deter a rash of crime. The national privacy laws regard facial data as highly sensitive biometric information.
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged five members of the cybercrime gang Scattered Spider for related cyber attacks affecting numerous individuals and organizations, including Okta, Caesars Entertainment, Twilio, DoorDash, MailChimp, Reddit, and Riot Games.
A massive data breach has exposed a trove of personal information after a threat actor compromised a French hospital’s electronic...
In addition to the $25.4 million antitrust fine, the CCI has ordered Meta to cease this element of cross-app user data sharing for five years. The order wraps up a probe that began in March 2021.
A ransomware attack on supply chain software firm Blue Yonder in turn hit a number of big names in food and retail with business disruptions, Starbucks and Walgreens among them. The software is widely used by a range of Fortune 500 companies.
