Will the CodeCov breach become the next big software supply chain hack? Data Breach by Derek B. Johnson - April 19, 20210 Sweetgreen is one of a number of high-profile customers listed on the website of Codecov, which suffered a breach that some believe could have widespread implications. (“sweetgreen – Ballston, Arlington” by Tony Webster is licensed under CC BY 2.0) It’s always good to have your radar up on April Fool’s Day, constantly on the lookout
Will the CodeCov breach become the next big software supply chain hack? Data Breach by Derek B. Johnson - April 16, 20210 Sweetgreen is one of a number of high-profile customers listed on the website of Codecov, which suffered a breach that some believe could have widespread implications. (“sweetgreen – Ballston, Arlington” by Tony Webster is licensed under CC BY 2.0) It’s always good to have your radar up on April Fool’s Day, constantly on the lookout
Facebook faces ‘mass action’ lawsuit in Europe over 2019 breach Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Natasha Lomas - April 16, 20210 Facebook is to be sued in Europe over the major leak of user data that dates back to 2019 but which only came to light recently after information on 533M+ accounts was found posted for free download on a hacker forum. Today Digital Rights Ireland (DRI) announced it’s commencing a “mass action”
Risk startup LogicGate confirms data breach Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Zack Whittaker - April 13, 20210 Risk and compliance startup LogicGate has confirmed a data breach. But unless you’re a customer, you probably didn’t hear about it. An email sent by LogicGate to customers earlier this month said on February 23 an unauthorized third-party obtained credentials to its Amazon Web Services-hosted cloud storage servers storing customer backup
LinkedIn confirms leak of 500 million profiles online, maintains incident was not a breach Data Breach by Steve Zurier - April 9, 20210 A sign is posted in front of the LinkedIn headquarters in Mountain View, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) LinkedIn confirmed Thursday that 500 million LinkedIn profiles was put on sale on a hacker forum. Cybernews first broke the news, reporting that the hacker leaked four files that contained the full names,
Daily Crunch: Facebook faces questions over data breach Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Anthony Ha - April 6, 20210 European regulators have questions about a Facebook data breach, Clubhouse adds payments and a robotics company has SPAC plans. This is your Daily Crunch for April 6, 2021. The big story: Facebook faces questions over data breach A data breach involving personal data (such as email addresses and phone numbers) of more
Qualys: Breach limited to 3rd-party vendor, but attackers trying to make exposure seem worse Data Breach by Derek B. Johnson - April 3, 20210 A Qualys booth set up at a trade fair. (Thomas Springer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons) Cloud security company Qualys said that follow up investigations have confirmed that the data breach it suffered in late 2020 and early 2021 was limited to customer data housed on third-party service provider Accellion’s file transfer
Hack takes: A CISO and a hacker detail how they’d respond to the Exchange breach Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Annie Siebert - April 2, 20210 Aaron Fosdick Contributor Share on Twitter Aaron Fosdick is CISO at Randori, a cybersecurity firm that provides offensive security services. David Wolpoff Contributor Share on Twitter A career hacker, David "Moose" Wolpoff is CTO and co-founder of Randori, a company building a continuous red-teaming platform. More posts by this contributor After the FireEye and SolarWinds breaches, what’s your failsafe? The
Camera tricks: Privacy concerns raised after massive surveillance cam breach Data Breach by Bradley Barth - March 11, 20210 Pictured: a Dome Series security camera from Verkada. (Verkada). A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada, Inc., granting them access to live and archived video feeds across multiple organizations, including manufacturing facilities, hospitals, schools, police departments and prisons. Hacktivist Tillie Kottmann is reportedly among those asserting responsibility for
Government briefed on breach of at least 30,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers Data Breach by Joe Uchill - March 6, 20210 Cybersecurity experts briefed government investigators that at least 30,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers have been breached using a chain of vulnerabilities Microsoft patched on Tuesday. The reports, published by independent reporter Brian Krebs and later by Wired’s Andy Greenberg, would confirm a trend SC Media reported earlier in the week, that security