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Cisco bug on a computer chip showing stolen credentials for telecoms hack
Cyber SecurityNews

Researchers Find Salt Typhoon Exploited One Known Cisco Bug, But Mostly Accessed Telecoms Via Stolen Employee Credentials

February 25, 2025
Talos confirms that at least one known Cisco bug, CVE-2018-0171, was likely to have been actively exploited by Salt Typhoon. But the researchers say that the primary approach was to target legitimate existing credentials, likely through a variety of methods.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Frontier Communications Cyber Attack Shuts Down Systems, Leaks Personal Data

April 25, 2024
A cyber attack by a suspected cybercrime group has forced Frontier Communications, a Dallas, Texas-based optic-fiber Internet provider, to temporarily shut down its information systems to contain the incident.
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Comcast service vehicles showing Xfinity data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Massive Comcast Xfinity Data Breach Impacts 36 Million Customers

January 8, 2024
Comcast Xfinity leaked the personal information of nearly 36 million customers in a massive data breach stemming from an exploited Citrix vulnerability.
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AT&T building showing third party data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

AT&T Confirms Third-Party Data Breach Exposing 9 Million Customer Accounts

March 16, 2023
Telecoms giant AT&T confirmed a third-party data breach involving a marketing vendor exposing 9 million customer accounts to unauthorized access.
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Cyber SecurityNews

FCC Introduces New Data Breach Notification Rules for Telecommunications Companies

January 17, 2023
The FCC launched a proceeding to strengthen data breach notification regulations for telecommunications companies to ensure faster reporting and to harmonize federal rules with states and other sectors.
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Illuminated Optus sign hanging in front of a store showing cyber attack expose personal data in data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Optus Cyber Attack Potentially Exposed Personal Data of up to 40% Of Australians, Negligence Suspected

September 30, 2022
Optus disclosed a cyber attack that compromised the personal data of up to 10 million Australians with a threat actor initially demanding $1 million and several sources suggesting human error as the cause.
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Hacker holding a telephone receiver and working on computer showing data breach via support agent
Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers in Cox Communications Data Breach Impersonated Company’s Support Agent to Access Customer Information

December 23, 2021
Cox communications data breach notification disclosed that unauthorized individual(s) accessed sensitive customer information after impersonating the company's support agent.
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Telecommunication antenna receiver on cell phone tower with 5G showing challenge of legacy signalling protocols
Cyber SecurityInsights

Legacy Signalling Protocols: The Challenge for Network Operators

September 30, 2021
While 5G promises to be faster, more accessible and more secure, network operators are still challenged by legacy signalling protocols that are still readily used today, although security for these is limited.
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Logo of T-Mobile on shopfront showing data breach of customer data
Cyber SecurityNews

T-Mobile Data Breach: 100 Million Customer Data Records Compromised Including Social Security, Driver’s License & Unique Device Numbers

August 19, 2021
T-Mobile appears to have suffered a devastating data breach as a reported 100 million records have appeared for sale on a dark web forum. The customer data is about as sensitive as possible, containing accurate Social Security and driver's license numbers.
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Metallic lock on mobile phone showing data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers Access Personal and Call Information and Port Numbers in Mint Mobile Data Breach

July 22, 2021
Hackers accessed subscribers’ information and ported their mobile numbers in the Mint data breach after potentially compromising a subscriber management software or a user account.
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Russian Phishing Campaign Targets Messaging App Users to Steal Recovery Keys and Take Over Accounts

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Data Breach Hits AssuranceAmerica Exposing Personal Information of Nearly 7 Million People

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Data Breach at Aflac Japan Impacts 4.38 Million Customers and Sales Agents

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