Coupang informs customers about data breach on Nov. 30. [KIM HYUN-DONG] Coupang, a prominent South Korean e-commerce platform, has disclosed a significant data breach affecting approximately 33.7 million user accounts. The incident raises alarms over potential secondary threats, such as phishing scams and identity theft. The compromised data set includes…
VMware Addresses Critical Security Vulnerabilities VMware has issued urgent patches to remediate four notable security vulnerabilities affecting its ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion products. Among these, two critical vulnerabilities could potentially enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-22252 and CVE-2024-22253, pertain specifically to use-after-free…
On Monday, Google revealed a sophisticated cyber campaign orchestrated by a North Korean state-sponsored group aimed at security researchers involved in vulnerability research and development. This latest information highlights the increasing threat posed by adversaries adept at manipulating credible sources in the cybersecurity community. The Threat Analysis Group (TAG) at…
Massive KYC Data Threat Targets Binance Amid Ransom Demands Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance is currently grappling with a severe security threat, following claims from an unidentified hacker that they have compromised the Know Your Customer (KYC) data of a significant number of its clientele. The attacker is demanding a ransom…
On October 1, the compliance deadline for New York State’s new hospital cybersecurity regulations took effect, a move expected to influence security standards for healthcare providers across the nation. Chris Stucker, deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Froedtert ThedaCare Health in Wisconsin, forecasts significant shifts as organizations evaluate their…
Understanding and Mitigating Data Breaches in Today’s Digital Landscape A recent surge in data breaches underscores the urgent need for organizations to bolster their cybersecurity measures. As cyber threats evolve, businesses must remain vigilant to protect sensitive information and minimize potential fallout. Recent reports indicate that various enterprises have fallen…
Recent reports indicate a wave of attacks targeting Facebook users through malicious messaging tactics. Threat actors are utilizing a Python-based information stealer identified as Snake, which is specifically engineered to capture user credentials and sensitive information. According to Cybereason researcher Kotaro Ogino, the stolen credentials are sent to various platforms,…
Cybersecurity experts have revealed a recently patched vulnerability within TikTok that could have compromised the personal data of users associated with phone numbers linked to their accounts. This security issue, identified by Check Point Research, raised significant concerns regarding possible data harvesting for malicious purposes. The vulnerability targeted users who…
Hostinger, a prominent web hosting provider, has recently experienced a significant data breach, prompting the company to reset passwords for its entire customer base as a precautionary measure. In a blog post published over the weekend, Hostinger disclosed that an unauthorized third party compromised one of its servers, gaining access…
