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5 Tips To Help You Prepare for a Potential Slack or Office 365 Breach

August 25, 2022

The shift to cloud-based collaboration platforms, the amount of sensitive data that is now stored and communicated on those platforms, and the level of trust that people put into communication on those platforms have an inevitable conclusion: we are going to see more attacks on those platforms.

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Another Security Breach at Mailchimp; Customer Support Tools Again Hijacked to Phish Clients, in Third Such Incident in a Year

January 24, 2023

The Mailchimp security breach appears to have lasted for less than a full day. The company says that client login information was not compromised, but customer support tools were used to send phishing emails.

Poster of Amnesty international showing security breach by Chinese hackers for espionage

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Chinese Hackers Believed To Be Behind Security Breach at Amnesty International

December 13, 2022

Amnesty International Canada experienced a security breach on October 5 with the ultimate conclusion being that state-sponsored Chinese hackers penetrated the system for espionage purposes.

Dropbox on smart phone screen showing security breach compromised GitHub repositories

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Dropbox Security Breach Leads to Compromise of 130 GitHub Repositories

November 7, 2022

Dropbox says that the security breach did not involve the contents of any customer accounts. The attackers were instead focused on company GitHub repositories, raiding 130 of them for code and tools.

Nation state hacker working on security breach

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FireEye Security Breach Blamed on Nation-State Hackers From a Country With “Top-Tier Offensive Capabilities”

December 18, 2020

Nation-state hackers with suspected links to Russia were behind the security breach at FireEye. The attackers stole Red Team tools and searched for government customer information.

Data center racks with enterprise hardware showing security breach of login credentials

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Hackers Compromised Two Large Data Centers in Asia and Leaked Major Tech Giants’ Login Credentials

March 8, 2023

Hackers stole and published the login credentials of major tech and Fortune 500 companies, accessed CCTV cameras, and probed portals after breaching two large data centers in Asia.

Automated manufacturing process for laptops showing ransomware attack resulting in security breach

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Hackers Demand $17 Million in Compal’s Security Breach Despite the Company’s Denial of the Ransomware Attack

November 23, 2020

Hackers demanded $17 million in Compal's security breach despite its denial of the ransomware attack. Compal also claimed that its production lines were not affected.

Man pointing at virtual lock icon showing security breach of authentication services provider

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Hacking Group Claims It Compromised Authentication Services Provider Okta; Causing Widespread Concern Over Security Breach

March 24, 2022

Okta has about 15,000 clients and provides authentication services for remote logins, usually for employees and students. A known security breach took place in January, but LAPSUS$ says this is something else.

Unlocked security lock on a bunch of keys showing security breach by ransomware gang of identity management company

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Identity Management Firm Entrust Suffers a Security Breach, Ransomware Gang Obtains Files

August 9, 2022

Online trust and identity management giant Entrust suffered a security breach by a notorious ransomware gang that exfiltrated files from the company’s internal network.

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Mailchimp Security Breach Compromises DigitalOcean Customer Email Addresses Causing Friction

August 26, 2022

Cloud infrastructure provider Digital Ocean severed ties with the marketing automation provider Mailchimp after a security breach exposed its customer email addresses.

Security Breach

5 Tips To Help You Prepare for a Potential Slack or Office 365 Breach

Another Security Breach at Mailchimp; Customer Support Tools Again Hijacked to Phish Clients, in Third Such Incident in a Year

Chinese Hackers Believed To Be Behind Security Breach at Amnesty International

Dropbox Security Breach Leads to Compromise of 130 GitHub Repositories

FireEye Security Breach Blamed on Nation-State Hackers From a Country With “Top-Tier Offensive Capabilities”

Hackers Demand $17 Million in Compal’s Security Breach Despite the Company’s Denial of the Ransomware Attack

Hacking Group Claims It Compromised Authentication Services Provider Okta; Causing Widespread Concern Over Security Breach

Identity Management Firm Entrust Suffers a Security Breach, Ransomware Gang Obtains Files

Mailchimp Security Breach Compromises DigitalOcean Customer Email Addresses Causing Friction

Apria Healthcare Data Breach Exposed Sensitive Information of Nearly 2 Million Patients

Wave of Employer ChatGPT Bans Continues as Apple Restricts Internal Use of AI Tools

Sensitive Patient Information Was Sent Through Meta Pixel by NHS Trusts

Timeline for Google Privacy Sandbox Deprecation of Third-Party Cookies Shapes up as Online Advertising Braces for Another Impact