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Razer Data Breach Unconfirmed, But Hacker Forum Claims Theft of Source Code
If the data breach claim on the hacker forum turns out to be legitimate, Razer will have lost a potentially crippling amount of information: source code, internal login credentials and encryption keys. The hacker is seeking a $100,000 payment.
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No Evidence of Data Breach Yet in Anonymous Sudan Offering of 30 Million Microsoft Accounts
Anonymous Sudan claims to have stolen 30 million Microsoft accounts and is offering them up for $50,000, but the company says that the sample it posted cannot be authenticated and that there are no signs of a data breach.
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Hardware Supplier TSMC’s Data Breach Caused by Third-Party Systems Integrator That Lists Numerous Major Tech Clients
A third-party data breach that began with systems integrator Kinmax Technology has flowed downstream to some big-name targets. The breach compromised Taiwan-based hardware supplier TSMC and LockBit is demanding a $70 million ransom.
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Petro-Canada Gas Stations Continue to Recover From Cyber Attack That Took Out Payment System
Petro-Canada, retail arm of one of Canada’s largest gasoline producers, says that most of its gas stations are once again able to accept credit and debit card payments, as the recovery process continues after parent company Suncor Energy was hit by a cyber attack in late June.
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American and Southwest Airlines Pilots Fall Victim to Third Party Vendor Data Breach of Recruiter Site
Some pilots (and hopefuls) for American and Southwest Airlines may need to take steps to protect their identity, as a third party vendor has disclosed a data breach that involves an applicant portal it maintains.
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Another Catastrophic Data Breach in Australia as Major Law Firm Loses Government and Bank Client Information
Australian law firm HWL Ebsworth, trusted by numerous federal agencies and the country’s biggest banks, has suffered a data breach. Law firm said it became aware of the incident when stolen information was offered up on the dark web on April 28.
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Know Something About a Clop Ransomware Sale of Data to a Foreign Government? Contact the “Reward for Justice” Program for a Shot at $10 Million
Clop ransomware gang’s recent rampage of MOVEit vulnerability exploitation has earned it a $10 million bounty from the US Department of State’s “Reward For Justice” program, but takers will need to show that the hackers sold stolen data to a foreign government.
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Year-Long SMS Phishing Campaign in Canada Fueled by UPS Data Breach
The data breach window ran from at least February 2022 to April 2023, according to UPS. The attackers somehow accessed package tracking updates, then used that information to craft targeted SMS phishing messages.
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Scope of MOVEit Cyber Attack Grows to Encompass Government Agencies, Banks and Heavy Industry
Cl0p ransomware gang has indicated that this is only the first “batch” and that it has even more victims to menace in the coming weeks. The victims range across all types of both private sector and public operations, everything from state and federal government agencies to oil giant Shell.
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Gigabyte Motherboards Found to Contain Firmware Backdoor That Enables Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
The newly discovered firmware backdoor impacts most of the Gigabyte motherboards that are currently on the market, with at least 271 models listed by security researchers.