Gaming Company Ubisoft Confirms It was Hacked, Resets Staff Passwords
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
French video game company Ubisoft on Friday confirmed it was a victim of a "cyber security incident," causing temporary disruptions to its games, systems, and services.
The Montreuil-headquartered...
France Rules That Using Google Analytics Violates GDPR Data Protection Law
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
French data protection regulators on Thursday found the use of Google Analytics a breach of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) laws in the country,...
How Attack Surface Management Preempts Cyberattacks
By: The Hacker News
The wide-ranging adoption of cloud facilities and the subsequent mushrooming of organizations' networks, combined with the recent migration to remote work, had the direct consequence of...
Cynet’s Keys to Extend Threat Visibility
By: The Hacker News
We hear about the need for better visibility in the cybersecurity space – detecting threats earlier and more accurately. We often hear about the dwell time...
A Trip to the Dark Site — Leak Sites Analyzed
By: The Hacker News
Gone are the days when ransomware operators were happy with encrypting files on-site and more or less discretely charged their victims money for a decryption key....
Ransomware Affiliate Arrested in Romania; 51 Stolen Data Brokers Arrested in Ukraine
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Europol, the European Union's premier law enforcement agency, has announced the arrest of a third Romanian national for his role as a ransomware affiliate suspected of hacking...
Why Holidays Put Your Company at Risk of Cyber Attack (And How to Take...
By: The Hacker News
It is a time when many are thinking of their families and loved ones, time off work, and gift-giving – the holidays. However, while many have...
Hackers Steal $200 Million Worth of Cryptocurrency Tokens from BitMart Exchange
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMart has disclosed a "large-scale security breach" that it blamed on a stolen private key, resulting in the theft of more than $150 million...
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...
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...