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Data Breach of Security Fencing Contractor Impacts UK Military Bases, Files Confirmed Stolen

September 7, 2023

UK military contractor confirmed that some information about military bases was stolen in the data breach, but insists that none of it was confidential or highly sensitive. Attackers apparently compromised a computer running manufacturing machine software that was still outfitted with Windows 7.

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Data Breach at Apparel Giant Forever 21 Impacts Over 500,000 Individuals

September 6, 2023

Forever 21 has confirmed a data breach that impacted over 500,000 current and former employees. The company has however assured victims that hackers have deleted the stolen personal information, which included Social Security Numbers.

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Revisiting the SolarWinds Incident With the Final SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules

September 4, 2023

The SEC has been clear that proper risk management and timely cyber incident disclosures protect investors and other stakeholders. The regulators may make an example out of SolarWinds and its leadership at the time of the Orion incident to set the tone for the importance of software supply chain security.

FTX Arena in Miami showing data breach affecting crypto exchange creditors

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Crypto Exchange Creditors Hit by SIM Swap Attack, Customer Information From FTX and Other Insolvent Companies Exposed in Data Breach

August 30, 2023

Kroll reports that the data breach was traced to a SIM swap attack on the phone of one of its employees, and that "limited" and "non-sensitive" claimant data was exposed. FTX account holders are already receiving phishing emails.

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BlackCat/AlphaV Ransomware Gang Claims Seiko Data Breach, Starts Leaking Stolen Information

August 29, 2023

Japanese watchmaker Seiko has suffered a data breach that leaked sensitive information, with the Russian ransomware gang BlackCat/AlphaV claiming responsibility for the attack.

Close up of a Tesla car badge showing data breach from inside job

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Tesla’s Data Breach That Exposed Over 75,000 Employees Was an Inside Job

August 29, 2023

Tesla has disclosed that the data breach impacting over 75,000 employees was an inside job. The electric automaker said two employees copied and shared confidential data with the German newspaper Handelsblatt.

Hacker hands using laptop keyboard showing data breach of higher education department

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Colorado Department of Higher Education Data Breach Leaks Personal Information Spanning Over 13 Years

August 16, 2023

Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) has suffered a massive data breach leaking sensitive personal information of current and former students and educators spanning over a decade.

City of London showing data breach of UK voter data

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UK Voter Data Breach Leaked the Personal Information of 40 Million Individuals

August 15, 2023

Massive UK Electoral Commission data breach leaked voter data of 40 million individuals who registered to vote between 2014 and 2022. The electoral body said it first detected suspicious activity on its network in October 2022 and discovered that threat actors had accessed the systems 14 months prior.

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Previously Unknown Data Breach Exposed Roblox Developers’ Personal Information

July 28, 2023

Previously unknown data breach that became public knowledge on July 18 impacted approximately 4,000 accounts of individuals who attended the Roblox Developer Conference between 2017 and 2020. Data had remained within “niche cheating communities within Roblox.”

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34 million Indonesian Passports Exposed in a Massive Immigration Directorate Data Breach

July 13, 2023

Over 34 million Indonesian passports were leaked in a massive data breach impacting the country’s Immigration Directorate General. Allegedly stolen 4GB of passport data is currently selling for $10,000.

Data Breach

Data Breach of Security Fencing Contractor Impacts UK Military Bases, Files Confirmed Stolen

Data Breach at Apparel Giant Forever 21 Impacts Over 500,000 Individuals

Revisiting the SolarWinds Incident With the Final SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules

Crypto Exchange Creditors Hit by SIM Swap Attack, Customer Information From FTX and Other Insolvent Companies Exposed in Data Breach

BlackCat/AlphaV Ransomware Gang Claims Seiko Data Breach, Starts Leaking Stolen Information

Tesla’s Data Breach That Exposed Over 75,000 Employees Was an Inside Job

Colorado Department of Higher Education Data Breach Leaks Personal Information Spanning Over 13 Years

UK Voter Data Breach Leaked the Personal Information of 40 Million Individuals

Previously Unknown Data Breach Exposed Roblox Developers’ Personal Information

34 million Indonesian Passports Exposed in a Massive Immigration Directorate Data Breach

Data Breach at Fintech Firm Revolut Exposes Personal and Financial Information of High-Net-Worth Individuals

OpenAI: We’ve Found at Least Six More Instances of AI Models Going Rogue Due to “Misalignment”

HBO Max’s Reddit Account Compromised to Deliver ClickFix Malware

The Agentic SOC Won’t Win on Automation Alone