In recent years, Software as a Service (SaaS) has solidified its position as an essential component of corporate IT infrastructure. Sectors such as healthcare, legal services, and finance have progressively embraced SaaS, while non-service industries like manufacturing and retail now utilize approximately 70% of their software in the cloud. This…
3rd Party Risk Management, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Criminals Behind Salesloft Breach Continue to Target Salesforce Customers Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • October 9, 2025 Image: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock Salesforce, the leading customer relationship management software provider, recently informed its clients that it will not comply with extortion demands from cybercriminals…
Salesforce is facing a serious cybersecurity threat as a criminal syndicate, identifying itself as Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters, has made allegations of stealing around one billion records from multiple Salesforce customers. The group initiated this extortion campaign back in May, utilizing voice calls to reach organizations that utilize Salesforce for data…
NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Stellantis, a prominent automotive manufacturer, has confirmed a significant data breach that compromised customer contact information. The intrusion occurred through a third-party platform utilized for customer services in North America. This incident aligns with a series of large-scale cyberattacks targeting cloud-based…
A new data leak platform has emerged on the TOR network, operated by a group known as the “Trinity of Chaos.” This ransomware collective is reportedly connected to the infamous Lapsus$, Scattered Spider, and ShinyHunters groups. In a significant escalation of their cybercriminal activities, the site has listed 39 major…
A clandestine hacking group operating under the name Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters has reportedly breached the global cloud service provider Salesforce, claiming to have compromised nearly one billion customer records. This revelation heightens concerns about the increasing prevalence of supply chain attacks targeting major corporations. Despite Salesforce’s firm denial of any…
John Keeble/Getty Images Stay in touch with ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Key Takeaways from ZDNET Red Hat’s private GitLab repositories have been breached by hackers. Confidential information related to several Red Hat Consulting clients appears to have been compromised. The extent of this breach is…
Recent cyber activity has revealed significant vulnerabilities and breaches affecting U.S. federal agencies and corporations, highlighting the ongoing threats in the cybersecurity landscape. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reported that hackers exploited a known vulnerability in an open-source geospatial data server, leading to the deployment of a web…
