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โ€ŠInfostealer malware logs used to identify child abuse website members

Thousands of pedophiles who download and share child sexual abuse material (CSAM) were identified through information-stealing malware logs leaked on the dark web, highlighting a new dimension of using stolen credentials in law enforcement investigations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/infostealer-malware-logs-used-to-identify-child-abuse-website-members/
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โ€ŠFormula 1 governing body discloses data breach after email hacks

FIA (Fรฉdรฉration Internationale de l'Automobile), the auto racing governing body since the 1950s, says attackers gained access to personal data after compromising several FIA email accounts in a phishing attack. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/formula-1-governing-body-discloses-data-breach-after-email-hacks/
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โ€ŠHackers abused API to verify millions of Authy MFA phone numbers

Twilio has confirmed that an unsecured API endpoint allowed threat actors to verify the phone numbers of millions of Authy multi-factor authentication users, potentially making them vulnerable to SMS phishing and SIM swapping attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abused-api-to-verify-millions-of-authy-mfa-phone-numbers/
โ€ŠOVHcloud blames record-breaking DDoS attack on MikroTik botnet

OVHcloud, a global cloud services provider and one of the largest of its kind in Europe, says it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack earlier this year that reached an unprecedented packet rate of 840 million packets per second (Mpps). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ovhcloud-blames-record-breaking-ddos-attack-on-mikrotik-botnet/
โ€ŠHealthEquity data breach exposes protected health information

Healthcare fintech firm HealthEquity is warning that it suffered a data breach after a partner's account was compromised and used to access the Company's systems to steal protected health information. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/healthequity-data-breach-exposes-protected-health-information/
โ€ŠEthereum mailing list breach exposes 35,000 to crypto draining attack

A threat actor compromised Ethereum's mailing list provider and sent to over 35,000 addresses a phishing email with a link to a malicious site running a crypto drainer. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ethereum-mailing-list-breach-exposes-35-000-to-crypto-draining-attack/
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โ€ŠNew Eldorado ransomware targets Windows, VMware ESXi VMs

A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) called Eldorado emerged in March and comes with locker variants for VMware ESXi and Windows. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-eldorado-ransomware-targets-windows-vmware-esxi-vms/
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โ€ŠHackers leak alleged Taylor Swift tickets, amp up Ticketmaster extortion

Hackers have leaked what they claim is Ticketmaster barcode data for 166,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets, warning that more events would be leaked if a $2 million extortion demand is not paid. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-leak-alleged-taylor-swift-tickets-amp-up-ticketmaster-extortion/
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โ€ŠCloudflare blames recent outage on BGP hijacking incident

Internet giant Cloudflare reports that its DNS resolver service, 1.1.1.1, was recently unreachable or degraded for some of its customers because of a combination of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijacking and a route leak. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudflare-blames-recent-outage-on-bgp-hijacking-incident/
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โ€ŠShopify denies it was hacked, links stolen data to third-party app

E-commerce platform Shopify denies it suffered a data breach after a threat actor began selling customer data they claim was stolen from the company's network. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shopify-denies-it-was-hacked-links-stolen-data-to-third-party-app/
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โ€ŠEuropol says Home Routing mobile encryption feature aids criminals

Europol is proposing solutions to avoid challenges posed by privacy-enhancing technologies in Home Routing that hinder law enforcement's ability to intercept communications during criminal investigations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/europol-says-home-routing-mobile-encryption-feature-aids-criminals/
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โ€ŠCloudSorcerer hackers abuse cloud services to steal Russian govt data

A new advanced persistent threat (APT) group named CloudSorcerer abuses public cloud services to steal data from Russian government organizations in cyberespionage attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudsorcerer-hackers-abuse-cloud-services-to-steal-russian-govt-data/
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โ€ŠRussia forces Apple to remove dozens of VPN apps from App Store

Apple has removed 25 virtual private network (VPN) apps from the Russian App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/russia-forces-apple-to-remove-dozens-of-vpn-apps-from-app-store/
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โ€ŠAvast releases free decryptor for DoNex ransomware and past variants

Antivirus company Avast have discovered a weakness in the cryptographic scheme of the DoNex ransomware family and released a decryptor so victims can recover their files for free. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avast-releases-free-decryptor-for-donex-ransomware-and-past-variants/
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โ€ŠMicrosoft: Windows 11 22H2 reaches end of service in October

Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 11, version 22H2, will reach the end of servicing (EOS) in three months, on October 8, 2024. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-22h2-reaches-end-of-service-in-october/
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โ€ŠNeiman Marcus data breach: 31 million email addresses found exposed

A May 2024 data breach disclosed by American luxury retailer and department store chain Neiman Marcus last month has exposed more than 31 million customer email addresses, according to Have I Been Pwned founder Troy Hunt, who analyzed the stolen data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/neiman-marcus-data-breach-31-million-email-addresses-found-exposed/
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โ€ŠHackers leak 39,000 print-at-home Ticketmaster tickets for 154 events

In an ongoing extortion campaign against Ticketmaster, threat actors have leaked almost 39,000 print-at-home tickets for 150 upcoming concerts and events, including Pearl Jam, Phish, Tate McCrae, and Foo Fighters. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-leak-39-000-print-at-home-ticketmaster-tickets-for-154-events/
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