14 May, 2025

Ascension says recent data breach affects over 430,000 patients

Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, has revealed that the personal and healthcare information of over 430,000 patients was exposed in a data breach disclosed last month. As Ascension revealed in breach notification letters sent to affected individuals in April, their information was stolen in a data theft attack that impacted […]

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Commvault says recent breach didn’t impact customer backup data

Commvault, a leading provider of data protection solutions, says a nation-state threat actor who breached its Azure environment didn’t gain access to customer backup data. Listed on NASDAQ since March 2006, Commvault is included in the S&P MidCap 400 Index and provides cyber resilience services to over 100,000 organizations. As the company first revealed on March 7, […]

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Baltimore City Public Schools data breach affects over 31,000 people

​Baltimore City Public Schools notified tens of thousands of employees and students of a data breach following an incident in February when unknown attackers hacked into its network. Established in 1829, the public school district provides primary and secondary education to 76,841 enrolled students through 164 schools and programs. “On February 13, 2025, Baltimore City […]

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FBI seeks help to unmask Salt Typhoon hackers behind telecom breaches

The FBI has asked the public for information on Chinese Salt Typhoon hackers behind widespread breaches of telecommunications providers in the United States and worldwide. In October, the FBI and CISA confirmed that the Chinese state hackers had breached multiple telecom providers (including AT&T, Verizon, Lumen, Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications, and Windstream) and many other telecom companies […]

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CISA warns of increased breach risks following Oracle Cloud leak

On Wednesday, CISA warned of heightened breach risks after the compromise of legacy Oracle Cloud servers earlier this year and highlighted the significant threat to enterprise networks. CISA said, “the nature of the reported activity presents potential risk to organizations and individuals, particularly where credential material may be exposed, reused across separate, unaffiliated systems, or […]

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Infamous message board 4chan taken down following major hack

4chan, an infamous online forum, was taken offline earlier today after what appears to be a significant hack and has since been loading intermittently. Members of the Soyjak.party imageboard (also known as The Party) have since claimed to be behind the attack. They also leaked screenshots of admin panels and a list of emails allegedly […]

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Hackers lurked in Treasury OCC’s systems since June 2023 breach

Unknown hackers who breached the Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) in June 2023 gained access to over 150,000 emails, according to anonymous sources familiar with the matter. The OCC is an independent bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury that oversees banks and federal savings associations and ensures they comply […]

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Australian pension funds hit by wave of credential stuffing attacks

Over the weekend, a massive wave of credential stuffing attacks hit multiple large Australian super funds, compromising thousands of members’ accounts. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), Australia’s advocacy body for the superannuation industry, said today that “a number of members were affected” even though the “majority of the attempts were repelled.” Reuters has learned […]

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Oracle privately confirms Cloud breach to customers

Oracle has finally acknowledged to some customers that attackers have stolen old client credentials after breaching a “legacy environment” last used in 2017, Bloomberg reported. However, while Oracle told clients this is old legacy data that is not sensitive, the threat actor behind the attack has shared data with GeekFeed from the end of 2024 […]

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Retail giant Sam’s Club investigates Clop ransomware breach claims

​Sam’s Club, an American warehouse supermarket chain owned by U.S. retail giant Walmart, is investigating claims of a Clop ransomware breach. The Walmart division operates over 600 warehouse clubs with millions of members across the United States and Puerto Rico and almost 200 additional locations in Mexico and China. Sam’s Club has over 2.3 million […]

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