Virgin Money and TD Bank Targeted in Salesforce Breach In a significant development in the world of cybersecurity, both Virgin Money and TD Bank have reportedly suffered a data breach linked to vulnerabilities within Salesforce, a widely-used customer relationship management platform. This incident highlights the ongoing risks that financial institutions…
Identity & Access Management, Security Operations Salesloft Reports GitHub Repository Compromised by Cyber Attackers Greg Sirico • September 8, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Salesloft has confirmed that hackers gained unauthorized access to its GitHub repository, leading to a significant breach affecting several companies, including cybersecurity firms Tenable and Qualys. This incident…
Wealthsimple Exposes Customer Data in Breach, Promises Compensation and Security Enhancements Wealthsimple, a Toronto-based online financial services provider, has issued an apology following a significant data breach that exposed the sensitive information of thousands of customers. The security incident, disclosed on Saturday, involved personal data including social insurance numbers, account…
In recent developments, Microsoft has unveiled critical security patches addressing a staggering array of 125 vulnerabilities across its software platforms. Among these, one vulnerability has been identified as under active exploitation in the wild, raising significant alarms within the cybersecurity community. Of the reported vulnerabilities, 11 are designated as Critical,…
Recent data breaches have raised concerns about security within popular applications, particularly the use of the Salesloft Drift application to compromise Salesforce data. In an important update, Salesloft has reported that the security incident has been addressed, with containment measures and customer protections now in effect. To investigate the breach,…
The Biden administration has classified certain spyware used for phone hacking as highly controversial, leading to strict limitations on its use by the US government in an executive order issued in March 2024. As the Trump administration takes steps to enhance immigration enforcement, this landscape could shift dramatically, paving the…
Bridgestone has confirmed that a cyberattack has disrupted operations at some of its manufacturing facilities. This article examines the implications for employees, includes expert insights, and highlights the suspected hacking group, Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters. Bridgestone, the leading tire manufacturer globally by output, has launched an investigation into a cyberattack affecting…
Wealthsimple Reports Security Breach Affecting Customers’ Personal Information Wealthsimple, a prominent FinTech company, has disclosed a security incident that compromised the personal information of certain customers following a breach on August 30. The firm has confirmed that significantly fewer than one percent of its 3 million clients were affected, which…
Proofpoint, Tenable, CyberArk Targeted in Salesforce Data Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, Proofpoint, Tenable, and CyberArk have reportedly been affected by a breach stemming from a third-party vulnerability within Salesforce. This breach highlights the ongoing risks associated with third-party integrations in cloud-based platforms, raising concerns among organizations that rely…
