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Volkswagen Doubts Cyber Attack After IT Disruption
- Friday, 06 October 2023
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Volkswagen has said that outsider hackers probably were not to blame for a network outage that disrupted the automaker’s production in Germany. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Sony Investigates Alleged Breach as Hacker Claims Conflict
- Friday, 06 October 2023
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Sony has acknowledged that it is looking into a matter in which two seemingly different threat actors claim to have compromised the company’s data. So reports Engadget.
Read more...MOVEit Vendor Progress Software Fixes New Glitches
- Friday, 06 October 2023
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Progress Software, which makes the popular MOVEit file-transfer software exploited in a recent mass-hack, has rolled out patches for two more security flaws. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Cybersecurity Budget Growth Moderates So Far in 2023
- Friday, 06 October 2023
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When it comes to amounts of cybersecurity spending, companies are still moving forward this year, but they have begun to press the brakes. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Voting Machine Makers Tap Cybersecurity Researchers
- Friday, 29 September 2023
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Big voting equipment vendors have turned to a group of approved cybersecurity researchers to run extra stress tests on their systems ahead of the 2024 U.S. election. So reports CNN.
Read more...Cisco Inks $28B Deal for Splunk
- Friday, 29 September 2023
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Cisco has announced that it will acquire software observability firm Splunk for $28 billion in cash. So reports Cybersecurity Dive.
Read more...Birth Registry Data for Millions Exposed in MOVEit Hack
- Friday, 29 September 2023
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BORN Ontario, Ontario’s province-sponsored birth registry, has acknowledged a data breach affecting the personal health information of nearly 2 million newborns and children. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Suspects in Las Vegas Hacks Have a Long Trail: Experts
- Friday, 29 September 2023
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The hackers who purportedly breached the systems of MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment are young and effective, and they’ve been busy, according to cybersecurity experts. So reports Reuters.
Read more...National Student Clearinghouse Breach Hits Almost 900 Colleges
- Friday, 29 September 2023
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The National Student Clearinghouse has revealed that its previously announced data breach as part of the MOVEit mass hacking affects 890 colleges and universities. So reports Bleeping Computer.
Read more...T-Mobile Users Report Seeing Others' Personal Data
- Saturday, 23 September 2023
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Some T-Mobile customers have claimed online that when they sign into their accounts with the wireless service provider, they’re able to see other customers’ personal information. So reports The Verge.
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