The US Department of Transportation has suspended the TRANServe benefits system to address a security breach impacting 237,000 current and former federal employees.
U.S. hard drive maker and cloud storage solutions provider said the security breach forced the company to put most servers offline, denying customers access to their online data. Western Digital believes that the security breach allowed the hacker to access certain data.
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.
News Corp security breach lasted from February 2020 to January 2022, during which time confidential company information and personal data was taken. Investigation by Mandiant indicates that a Chinese state-backed hacking team may be involved.
Reddit confirmed a security breach that allowed hackers to access internal business systems after an employee became the victim of a sophisticated phishing attack.
Hackers exfiltrated not just internal game cheats, but the source code that underpins this system for certain Riot Games titles, including League of Legends. This creates the possibility of new game cheats and exploits being developed.
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.
The CircleCI security breach leaves most of its CI/CD platform clients with a pile of time-consuming cleanup of assorted keys, tokens and variables as they are forced to immediately rotate secrets.
Popular collaboration tool Slack is the latest to suffer a security breach involving its GitHub repositories, with the company reporting that private source code was stolen in late December.
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.
