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Booking. com warns customers of hack that exposed their data
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (356+ words) Undisclosed number of names, contact and reservation details are accessed in latest cybercrime attempt The accommodation reservation website Booking. com has suffered a data breach with "unauthorised parties" gaining access to customers" details. The platform said it "noticed some suspicious…...
2. 9 Billion Records Exposed as Data Breaches and AI Fraud Surge in U. S
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (656+ words) In April 2024, a Florida-based data broker called National Public Data quietly suffered one of the largest security failures in American history. By the time the breach became public, personal information belonging to an estimated 2. 9 billion U. S. citizens had been exposed. How…...
Basic-Fit hit by hack affecting members across multiple countries, including 200, 000 in the Netherlands
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (388+ words) The breach exposed names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and bank account details. No passwords or identity documents were accessed. The Dutch Data Protection Authority has been notified. Basic-Fit operates over 1, 300 clubs across seven European countries. Basic-Fit,…...
U. S. Justice Department Disrupts Russian DNS Hijacking Network | Law-Order
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (236+ words) The U. S. Justice Department announced a disruption of a DNS hijacking network linked to Russia's GRU military unit. The network targeted global sectors, compromising routers for espionage activities. The operation underscores the global threat posed by such networks and the U. S.'s…...
US Thwarts DNS Hijacking Network Controlled by Russian APT28 Hackers
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (595+ words) A large-scale network of internet routers compromised by Russian hacking group APT28 to harvest credentials from victims of intelligence value has been taken down in the US. The US Department of Justice (Do J) announced on April 7, that it teamed up with…...
Russian GRU Hackers Hijack 18, 000 Routers Worldwide
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (762+ words) Russian military intelligence hackers broke into more than 18, 000 home and small-office routers across 120 countries. Their target is Microsoft 365 login credentials belonging to government agencies, law enforcement bodies, and private companies. The operation ran undetected for months before a coordinated international…...
The $2. 4 M Excelsior Orthopaedics Data Breach Compromise: A Warning to the Medical Industry
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (969+ words) Creative Learning Guild The $2. 4 M Excelsior Orthopaedics Data Breach Compromise: A Warning to the Medical Industry On the morning of June 23, 2024, Excelsior Orthopaedics" IT staff discovered a problem with their network somewhere in Western New York. The term "unusual activity…...
Cyber Police Bust German Hacker For Hire At Luxury Bangkok Condo
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (558+ words) Home - Crime - Cyber Police Bust German Hacker for Hire at Luxury Bangkok Condo BANGKOK " In a major victory for international cybersecurity, Thai Cyber Police have successfully captured a high-profile German national suspected of running a massive "attack-for-hire" digital empire. The…...
German fugitive nabbed in Bangkok over global DDo S-for-hire operation
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (384+ words) BANGKOK, Thailand " Thai cyber police, in coordination with immigration authorities and German law enforcement, have arrested a German national linked to a global cyberattack-for-hire operation, following an international manhunt under an INTERPOL Red Notice, April 11. The suspect, identified as Noah…...