Category data-breaches

Dodo and iPrimus Data Breach: Email and SIM Card Compromise | Information Age

Cybersecurity Incident: Dodo and iPrimus Email Accounts Compromised In a recent incident, Vocus Group has confirmed a significant data breach affecting its telecommunications brands, Dodo and iPrimus. The breach has led to the unauthorized access of approximately 1,600 Dodo email accounts and subsequent SIM swap fraud affecting 34 Dodo Mobile…

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BreachForums Owner Admits Guilt in Cybercrime and Child Pornography Case

Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the founder of the now-defunct BreachForums site, has entered a guilty plea in connection with various charges linked to the cybercrime forum he ran, which also included possession of child pornography. This significant development, first reported by DataBreaches.net, follows Fitzpatrick, also known as pompompurin, being formally charged…

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UK Ministry of Defence Investigates Data Breach Involving Military Contractor

Ransomware Group Lynx Allegedly Compromises 4TB of Data from UK Military Contractor The U.K. Ministry of Defense is currently probing an alleged data breach by Russian-speaking ransomware group Lynx, which claims to have stolen a substantial four terabytes of data from the Dodd Group, a contractor associated with British military…

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F5 Security Breach, Linux Rootkits, Pixnapping Threats, EtherHiding, and More

Recent revelations in cybersecurity highlight the increasing prevalence of long-term breaches, which often go unnoticed until substantial damage is done. A striking example is the incident involving F5, a significant player in the application delivery and security space. On August 9, 2025, F5 announced that unidentified threat actors had infiltrated…

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Cybersecurity Agencies Issue Warning on IDOR Vulnerabilities Used in Data Breaches

Recent advisories issued by cybersecurity agencies in both Australia and the United States have exposed critical vulnerabilities present in web applications that could be exploited by cybercriminals, risking data breaches and the theft of sensitive information. The joint advisory particularly underscores the threat posed by Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR)…

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