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β€ŠShinyHunters claims Santander breach, selling data for 30M customers

A threat actor known as ShinyHunters is claiming to be selling a massive trove of Santander Bank data, including information for 30 million customers, employees, and bank account data, two weeks after the bank reported a data breach. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-claims-santander-breach-selling-data-for-30m-customers/
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β€ŠEuropol identifies 8 cybercriminals tied to malware loader botnets

Europol and German law enforcement have revealed the identities of eight cybercriminals linked to the various malware droppers and loaders disrupted as part of the Operation Endgame law enforcement operation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/europol-identifies-8-cybercriminals-tied-to-malware-loader-botnets/
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β€ŠSnowflake account hacks linked to Santander, Ticketmaster breaches

A threat actor claiming recent Santander and Ticketmaster breaches says they stole data after hacking into an employee's account at cloud storage company Snowflake. However, Snowflake disputes these claims, saying recent breaches were caused by poorly secured customer accounts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/snowflake-account-hacks-linked-to-santander-ticketmaster-breaches/
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β€ŠCISA warns of actively exploited Linux privilege elevation flaw

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two vulnerabilities in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, including a Linux kernel privilege elevation flaw. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-actively-exploited-linux-privilege-elevation-flaw/
β€ŠDMM Bitcoin warns that hackers stole $300 million in Bitcoin

Japanese bitcoin exchange DMM Bitcoin is warning that 4,502.9 Bitcoin (BTC), or approximately $308 million (48.2 billion yen), has been stolen from one of its wallets today, making it the most significant cryptocurrency heist of 2024. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dmm-bitcoin-warns-that-hackers-stole-300-million-in-bitcoin/
β€ŠLive Nation finally confirms massive Ticketmaster data breach

Live Nation has confirmed that Ticketmaster suffered a data breach after its data was stolen from a third-party cloud database provider, which is believed to be Snowflake. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/live-nation-finally-confirms-massive-ticketmaster-data-breach/
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β€ŠKaspersky releases free tool that scans Linux for known threats

Kaspersky has released a new virus removal tool named KVRT for the Linux platform, allowing users to scan their systems and remove malware and other known threats for free. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/kaspersky-releases-free-tool-that-scans-linux-for-known-threats/
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β€ŠPolice dismantle pirated TV streaming network that made $5.7 million

Spanish police have dismantled a network of illegal media content distribution that, since the start of its operations in 2015, has made over $5,700,000. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/police-dismantle-pirated-tv-streaming-network-that-made-57-million/
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β€ŠAI platform Hugging Face says hackers stole auth tokens from Spaces

AI platform Hugging Face says that its Spaces platform was breached, allowing hackers to access authentication secrets for its members. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-platform-hugging-face-says-hackers-stole-auth-tokens-from-spaces/
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β€Š361 million stolen accounts leaked on Telegram added to HIBP

A massive trove of 361 million email addresses from credentials stolen by password-stealing malware, in credential stuffing attacks, and from data breaches was added to the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service, allowing anyone to check if their accounts have been compromised. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/361-million-stolen-accounts-leaked-on-telegram-added-to-hibp/
β€ŠCox fixed an API auth bypass exposing millions of modems to attacks

​Cox Communications has fixed an authorization bypass vulnerability that enabled remote attackers to abuse exposed backend APIs to reset millions of modems' settings and steal customers' sensitive personal information. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cox-fixed-an-api-auth-bypass-exposing-millions-of-modems-to-attacks/
β€ŠData firm execs convicted for helping fraudsters target the elderly

A former senior executive and former sales manager of Epsilon Data Management LLC (Epsilon) were convicted of selling data of millions of Americans to perpetrators of mail fraud schemes. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/data-firm-execs-convicted-for-helping-fraudsters-target-the-elderly/
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β€ŠMicrosoft deprecates Windows NTLM authentication protocol

Microsoft has officially deprecated NTLM authentication on Windows and Windows servers, stating that developers should transition to Kerberos or Negotiation authentication to prevent problems in the future. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-deprecates-windows-ntlm-authentication-protocol/
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