CrowdStrike, a leading player in the cybersecurity sector, recently terminated the employment of an insider alleged to have leaked confidential information. The action was taken after a cybercriminal group claimed to have accessed CrowdStrike’s internal systems. This breach occurred amid rising concerns over insider threats within the cybersecurity landscape. On…
Salesforce Detects Unauthorized Activity Linked to Gainsight Applications On November 21, Salesforce informed its customers of unusual activity tied to applications developed by Gainsight, which are directly managed by users. The detection of this atypical behavior raised concerns regarding potential unauthorized access to sensitive Salesforce data through its connection with…
EXCLUSIVE ShinyHunters has reportedly taken responsibility for a security breach at Gainsight, further compromising the data of numerous Salesforce customers. This breach expands the ongoing ramifications of earlier cyber incidents, particularly the Salesloft Drift hack from earlier this year, which ShinyHunters claims provided them with the initial access to Gainsight’s…
— In the wake of the recent Gainsight incident, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and security teams are urged to take immediate action to safeguard their organizations against potential vulnerabilities in their Software as a Service (SaaS) environments. Cybersecurity expert, Larsen, emphasized the importance of viewing this incident as a…
The incident involved applications published by Gainsight that connect to Salesforce. Incident Overview Salesforce is currently investigating a data breach that has potentially compromised customer information through applications developed by Gainsight, a notable provider of customer relationship management tools. In a statement, Salesforce indicated that the breach involved “Gainsight-published applications…
3rd Party Risk Management, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Salesforce Revokes Gainsight Authentication Tokens Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • November 20, 2025 Image: The Bold Bureau/Shutterstock Salesforce, a leading customer relationship management platform based in the United States, has informed customers of potential data theft by hackers exploiting vulnerabilities in a…
Salesforce recently issued a security advisory alerting users to unauthorized access to customer data via third-party applications provided by Gainsight. This breach not only raises alarm bells across the user base but also highlights persistent vulnerabilities associated with OAuth integrations—an area already marked by significant data breaches within the Salesforce…
The Breach Exposed Toys “R” Us Canada has disclosed a significant data breach affecting customer information, with details reportedly resurfacing on the dark web. The breach occurred back in July, revealing that cybercriminals accessed and leaked sensitive personal information of customers. Notifications to those affected indicated that while no financial…
The healthcare sector continues to be a prime target for cybercriminals, experiencing a slew of cyberattacks that shows no sign of abating in 2023. According to a report from the U.S. Government’s Office for Civil Rights, the first quarter alone saw 145 reported data breaches, down from 707 incidents in…
