Panasonic Suffers Data Breach After Hackers Hack Into Its Network
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Japanese consumer electronics giant Panasonic has disclosed a security breach wherein an unauthorized third-party broke into its network and potentially accessed data from one of its file...
Irish Regulator Fines Facebook $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Users’ Data
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has levied fines of €265 million ($277 million) against Meta Platforms for failing to safeguard the personal data of more than half...
FBI Cracks Down on Genesis Market: 119 Arrested in Cybercrime Operation
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A joint international law enforcement operation has dismantled Genesis Market, an illegal online marketplace that specialized in the sale of stolen credentials associated with email, bank accounts, and...
New Cyber Platform Lab 1 Decodes Dark Web Data to Uncover Hidden Supply Chain...
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Mar 20, 2023The Hacker NewsData Breach / Dark Web
2022 was the year when inflation hit world economies, except in one corner of the global marketplace – stolen data....
Russian Who Hacked LinkedIn, Dropbox Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison
By: Swati Khandelwal
A Russian hacker who was found guilty of hacking LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring over eight years ago has finally been sentenced to 88 months in United States...
Police Arrest 21 WeLeakInfo Customers Who Bought Breached Personal Data
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
21 people have been arrested across the UK as part of a nationwide cyber crackdown targeting customers of WeLeakInfocom, a now-defunct online service that had been previously...
Kinsing Actors Exploiting Recent Linux Flaw to Breach Cloud Environments
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Nov 03, 2023NewsroomCloud Security / Linux
The threat actors linked to Kinsing have been observed attempting to exploit the recently disclosed Linux privilege escalation flaw called Looney Tunables as...
GoDaddy Data Breach Exposes Over 1 Million WordPress Customers’ Data
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Web hosting giant GoDaddy on Monday disclosed a data breach that resulted in the unauthorized access of data belonging to a total of 1.2 million active and...
London Police Arrested 17-Year-Old Hacker Suspected of Uber and GTA 6 Breaches
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The City of London Police on Friday revealed that it has arrested a 17-year-old teenager from Oxfordshire on suspicion of hacking.
"On the evening of Thursday 22 September...
Indian Govt Orders Organizations to Report Security Breaches Within 6 Hours to CERT-In
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
India's computer and emergency response team, CERT-In, on Thursday published new guidelines that require service providers, intermediaries, data centers, and government entities to compulsorily report cybersecurity incidents,...
