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.
The US has called out Russia for enabling ransomware attacks on the country’s healthcare organizations, jeopardizing lives and threatening international peace and security.
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.
A February data breach involving 122 million records of marketing data has been confirmed to have come from B2B data broker DemandScience.
Hot Topic has suffered a data breach affecting 57 million retail customers stemming from a compromised cloud account without multi-factor authentication (MFA).
Amazon has confirmed that it was impacted by the MOVEit third party breach that took place in 2023, and that a large amount of employee data was included with a massive trove that was offered for sale on a hacking forum.
The US tech companies oppose what they call an "undue expansion of government access," but also a requirement that they seek permission before being allowed to send local data overseas. The proposed data protection law also has vague and expansive terms here.
Google Cloud will enforce mandatory MFA by the end of 2025 due to the sensitive nature of cloud deployments and phishing and stolen credentials being top attack vectors.
French digital automation and energy management giant Schneider Electric is investigating a data breach after a hacker claimed they stole dozens of gigabytes and demanded a hefty ransom in Baguettes, a classic popular French bread item.
CISA and the "Five Eyes" national intelligence agencies have issued their annual advisory on the top exploited vulnerabilities for the prior year, and its findings bolster some other recent reports that a successful attack is becoming increasingly likely to be the result of a zero-day.










