Tag: security

AT&T and Verizon say they’re free of Salt Typhoon hacks at last, as further victims identified

A 9th victim has been identified in the Salt Typhoon hack No attackers are thought to be lurking on the networks The White House wants to go on the ‘offensive’ against cyber threats An ongoing assessment of the notorious Salt Typhoon hack has claimed there are no longer any lurking…

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Zagg warns customers their data may have been stolen in third-party cyberattack

An attack on FreshClick has exposed customer payment details and more The extension is used by Zagg’s ecommerce provider, BigCommerce Affected customers are getting free credit monitoring for a year Zagg has notified affected customers of a data breach that put highly sensitive information at risk, including payment card details.…

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Google Chrome extensions targeted by hackers to steal user passwords

Christmas Eve attack sees Cyberhaven Chrome extension hit Some data could have been exfiltrated, Cyberhaven systems secure Users are being told to change their passwords Cyberhaven has confirmed its Google Chrome extension was the subject of a Christmas Eve cyberattack, exposing sensitive customer data like passwords and session tokens. In…

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Third-party data breaches have become a major security concern

SecurityScorecard report finds most EU firms experienced a third-party data breach in 2024 Scandinavian countries fared best, French fared worst Businesses should prioritize third-party risk next year, researchers warn Third-party data breaches have emerged as one of the biggest threats to cybersecurity for organizations in the European Union, new research…

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Thousands of widely-used public workspaces are leaking data

Many organizations using Postman workspaces are putting their data at risk Researchers found tens of thousands of publicly accessible workspaces leaking data The data leaked is includes sensitive information about third-party API Many organizations using Postman workspaces are putting their data, employees, customers, and partners at risk, due to various…

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Looking for a new job? Watch out you don’t fall for this new malware scam

Researchers spot North Korean threat actors engaging in fake job scams The attacks seek to deploy the OtterCookie malware This malware steals sensitive information North Korean hackers aren’t giving up on their fake job scams, it seems, as experts found they have added more malware variants, diversifying the tools used…

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