The ransomware group LockBit put itself in the international headlines once again last week when it boldly claimed to have stolen 33 TB of data from the US Federal Reserve. But the sample of stolen data turns out to have come from just one US bank.
TikTok continues to remain entangled in children's privacy issues, as an ongoing investigation by the FTC has now been referred to the DOJ for potential violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Leading forklift manufacturer Crown Equipment has confirmed that the prolonged disruption resulted from a cyber attack by an international cybercriminal organization.
A Microsoft whistleblower says that the Active Directory security flaw that led to the SolarWinds breach was ignored because, at the time, the company was preparing a major bid for the government's cloud computing business.
In total, the cyber attack on Indonesia’s national data center impacted about 200 government agencies. Travel and immigration saw the most dramatic impacts, but also received priority attention and have largely been restored at this point.
CDK Global, a SaaS provider for the auto industry, has suffered a second cyber attack while recovering from a previous cybersecurity incident, disrupting thousands of auto dealers.
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation is notifying customers of a data breach affecting their Amtrak Guest Rewards accounts. Amtrak believes the threat actor gained access via a credential stuffing attack.
A leak on a hacking forum that exposed internal AMD data appears to have been confirmed by the company, as it acknowledged that an unnamed third-party vendor involved in product assembly was breached. Questions remain about the extent of the data breach, however.
A cyber attack on London hospitals that has unfolded over the course of June has had a devastating impact on the city's blood supply, and has caused hundreds of operations to be postponed.
The situation is very similar to the assorted US bans on TikTok, but concerns about Kaspersky products are not new among federal agencies; the national government banned its civilian agencies from using them in 2017.
