A significant database misconfiguration has exposed millions of sensitive records belonging to customers of ServiceBridge. This incident underscores the critical risks associated with data exposure and the imperative for businesses to bolster their cybersecurity measures. Cybersecurity expert Jeremiah Fowler has identified a major misconfiguration of a cloud server affecting ServiceBridge,…
Police officers in Northern Ireland are facing severe security threats in the wake of a significant data breach that has triggered widespread concern within the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). A senior official has indicated that this breach may compel some officers to relocate and potentially resign from their…
Cyber Attack Targets Russian State Media on Putin’s Birthday In a significant escalation in cyber hostilities, Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack on Russian state media company VGTRK, which disrupted its operations on October 7. Reports from reputable sources, including Bloomberg and Reuters, detail the incident as an…
A prominent data leaker has claimed to have successfully infiltrated Cisco, a leading networking technology firm, and exfiltrated sensitive company data. This discovery has prompted Cisco to initiate an investigation into the incident. Earlier this week, a cybercriminal operating under the alias IntelBroker took to BreachForums, a well-known hacking marketplace,…
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has issued critical patches addressing a series of security vulnerabilities in its Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) 9 Domain Name System (DNS) software suite. These vulnerabilities pose a significant risk as they could be exploited by cyber threat actors to initiate denial-of-service (DoS) scenarios. According…
A recent malware campaign has targeted Cisco networking equipment, exploiting two previously unknown vulnerabilities identified as zero-day flaws to deliver customized malware and conduct covert data collection in targeted environments. Cisco Talos, naming this operation “ArcaneDoor,” has attributed the attacks to UAT4356, an advanced state-sponsored group also known as Storm-1849…
In a notable case from 2017, nine-year-old Kayla Unbehaun was abducted from South Elgin, Illinois. The investigation, initially led by local law enforcement, sought to locate both Kayla and her mother, Heather Unbehaun, who was named as the primary suspect. Over several years, authorities traced the pair’s whereabouts to various…
5.3 TB of Sensitive Mental Health Records Exposed in Data Breach of Confidant Health In a significant cybersecurity incident, a misconfigured server managed by Confidant Health, an AI-driven healthcare firm based in the United States, has compromised an alarming 5.3 terabytes of confidential mental health data. This breach includes sensitive…
Major Data Breach at Police Service of Northern Ireland Leads to Charges A man has been charged in connection with a significant data breach that occurred last week at the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). This incident arose from an error by a junior staff member who inadvertently released…
