Data Breach Today

MARCH 27, 2021

This is second such incident, following the 2015 parliament hack. Members of Parliament Targeted by Spear Phishing, German Media Reports Several members of the German parliament, The Bundestag, and political activists in the country were targeted using a spear-phishing campaign, German newsmagazine der Spiegel reported Friday.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

” The US agency also added the CVE-2015-2051 remote code execution flaw impacting D-Link DIR-645 routers. “An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.An attacker must have the ability to execute code on a victim system to exploit this vulnerability.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Microsoft is aware of a vulnerability in Servicing Stack that has rolled back the fixes for some vulnerabilities affecting Optional Components on Windows 10, version 1507 (initial version released July 2015).

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 5, 2024

If you bought a MacBook with a faulty butterfly keyboard between 2015 and 2019 and filed a claim, the check should be in the mail.

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AUGUST 13, 2020

’ The Lazarus APT is linked to North Korea, the activity of the Group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2020

” In the past, the US Census has been hit by attacks, such as hacks and DDoS attacks during a 2018 test of census systems attributed to Russia-linked hackers and a 2015 hack attributed to the Anonymous collective. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. critical infrastructure.

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Data Breach Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Thanks to the massive Anthem hack, for nearly a decade 2015 has been the record year for U.S. What Will 2024 Be Like If the Healthcare Sector Doesn't Step Up? health data breaches - with 112.5 million people affected. But 2023 shattered that record, big-time. Will 2024 be another banner year for health data compromises?

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. The decryptor can be downloaded from the website of the NoMoreRansom project that already has helped victims of multiple ransomware to save more than one hundred million of ransom. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

APT42 Operates on Behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps An Iranian state-sponsored group in operation since 2015 relies on highly targeted social engineering to try and attack individuals and organizations that Tehran deems enemies of the regime, says a new report from cyberthreat intelligence firm Mandiant.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

The investigation revealed that the data was stolen from an old D-View 6 system, which reached its end of life as early as 2015. These records originated from a product registration system that reached its end of life in 2015. “The data was used for registration purposes back then. ” states the company.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2022

1, 2015, and on or about Jan. ” RaidForums was launched in 2015, its community reached over half a million users. The police arrested Coelho in the United Kingdom on Jan. 31, at the United States’ request and remain in custody pending the resolution of his extradition proceedings.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 3, 2024

Spanish police dismantled a pirated TV streaming network that allowed its operators to earn over 5,300,000 euros since 2015. The Spanish National Police dismantled a network that illicitly distributed audiovisual content, earning over 5,300,000 euros since 2015.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. It added that part of the misappropriated funds was now in foreign accounts.” ” reads the site SwissInfo. “Umbrella organisation swissuniversities has sent a warning email to keep universities on their guard.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Exposed data could be abused by threat actors to carry out malicious activities, including identity theft and phone call scams. Customers that received the data breach notification could contact the company by phone for any questions or concerns. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The NYU researchers found BriansClub earned close to $104 million in gross revenue from 2015 to early 2019, and listed over 19 million unique card numbers for sale. Dominitz said he never imagined back in 2015 when he founded Q6Cyber that we would still be seeing so many merchants dealing with magstripe-based data breaches.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In 2015, the hacker who breached the systems of the Italian surveillance firm Hacking Team leaked a 400GB package containing hacking tools and exploits codes. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The Crutch framework was employed in attacks since 2015 to siphon sensitive data and transfer them to Dropbox accounts controlled by the Russian hacking group. The list of previously known victims is long and includes also the Swiss defense firm RUAG , US Department of State, and the US Central Command.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

KrebsOnSecurity will likely have a decent amount of screen time in an upcoming Hulu documentary series about the 2015 megabreach at marital infidelity site Ashley Madison. 12, 2023 scoop from The Wrap. There are several other studios pursuing documentaries on the Ashley Madison breach, and it’s not hard to see why.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. “There was a DDoS attack on telecom systems serving some of the banking services on Thursday,” reads the statement issued by the bank. “We Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. The deposit demonstrates that the ransomware operators have a profitable business and trust the hacker forum and don’t fear an exit scam of its administrators. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” The availability of sensitive documents like the ones discovered by the experts could allow threat actors to gather intelligence on potential targets and use the leaked information to carry out spear-phishing campaigns. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2024

” Versa Networks is aware of one confirmed customer reported instance where this vulnerability was exploited because the Firewall guidelines which were published in 2015 & 2017 were not implemented by that customer.” This oversight allowed the attacker to exploit the vulnerability without needing to access the GUI.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

More greatest hits from Experian: 2022: Class Action Targets Experian Over Account Security 2017: Experian Site Can Give Anyone Your Credit Freeze PIN 2015: Experian Breach Affects 15 Million Customers 2015: Experian Breach Tied to NY-NJ ID Theft Ring 2015: At Experian, Security Attrition Amid Acquisitions 2015: Experian Hit With Class Action (..)

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, UberEats).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Gaming Partners International (GPI)).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. The county website published an update to announce that the attack did not impact the voting process for citizens, a situation that is differed from the scenario reported by the Times. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. At the time Luxottica has yet to release any official statement on the attack. Security experts believe that threat actor exploited the above flaw to infect the systems at the company with ransomware. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware).

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ETERBASE revealed it has tracked the fraudulent transactions and is following the stolen funds and informed exchanges where they were moved to avoid that attackers could cash them out. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2023

RaidForums was launched in 2015, its community reached over half a million users. The data are related to members registered between March 20th, 2015, and September 24th, 2020. The marketplace gained popularity for the sale of high-profile database leaks belonging to a number of US corporations across different industries. .’

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Carbanak gang was first discovered by Kaspersky Lab in 2015, the group has stolen at least $300 million from 100 financial institutions. The cybersecurity firm NCC Group reported that in November the banking malware Carbanak was observed in ransomware attacks.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Users of the above companies have to immediately change their passwords, and if they use the same passwords at other sites, they should also change the password at those sites. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Maze Ransomware Operators).

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. . “ Law enforcement recommends never pay ransom because ransomware operators could not destroy the stolen data and attempting to monetize them in other illegal activities. Stolen data could be sold to other cyber criminal organizations and used to make frauds.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. “The binary distinction between war and peace as we have approached it no longer applies,” Gen Sanders concluded. Our adversaries are applying all means to gain advantage below the threshold of war and are accruing advantage insidiously and inevitably.”.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Now the company has released security patches to address the flaw in ESXi 6.5, The vulnerability has yet to be fixed in VMware Cloud Foundation. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2021

“This vulnerability was introduced in systemd v220 (April 2015) by commit 7410616c (“core: rework unit name validation and manipulation logic”), which replaced a strdup() in the heap with a strdupa() on the stack. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows any unprivileged user to cause denial of service via kernel panic.”

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Airlink International UAE).

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