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A hacker using the alias “Sp1d3r” has claimed to have breached Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG), compromising the personal data of approximately 30 million users. The stolen data has allegedly been posted for sale on the notorious BreachForums with an asking price of $30,000. The hacker claims

Keira Waddell First published on June 27, 2024

A significant vulnerability in Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware has been discovered, affecting hundreds of Intel PC and server models. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-0762 and holding a CVSS score of 7.5, was uncovered by Eclypsium's automated binary analysis system. This high-impact

Husain Parvez First published on June 24, 2024

AMD has launched an investigation following claims by a hacker under the alias “IntelBroker” in which he is allegedly “selling the AMD.com data breach” on the cybercrime forum, BreachForums. IntelBroker claims that the stolen data contains both valuable company intellectual property as well as

Hendrik Human First published on June 22, 2024

A 22-year-old British national has been arrested in Spain for allegedly hacking into dozens of US companies, according to a joint operation by Spanish authorities and the FBI. The suspect, who remains unnamed by authorities, was detained at Palma de Mallorca airport while attempting to board a

Husain Parvez First published on June 20, 2024

Pathology services provider Synnovis was targeted in a cyberattack on June 3, leading to widespread disruption across London hospitals. The ransomware attack, attributed to the Russian gang Qilin, has had a severe impact on medical services, forcing the cancellation of over 800 planned operations

Keira Waddell First published on June 18, 2024

A new phishing toolkit created by security researcher mr.d0x enables cybercriminals to exploit Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) to steal login credentials, posing a significant threat to internet users. According to a report from BleepingComputer, the toolkit allows for the creation of PWAs that

Husain Parvez First published on June 16, 2024

The Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) has revealed that a Chinese cyber-espionage campaign exploited a critical vulnerability in FortiGate systems, affecting over 20,000 devices globally between 2022 and 2023. Earlier this year, the MIVD and the General Intelligence and

Hendrik Human First published on June 14, 2024

Pure Storage has confirmed a data breach involving unauthorized access to a Snowflake data analytics workspace, as reported on its official support page. This breach exposed telemetry information including company names and email addresses, LDAP usernames, and Purity software release version

Husain Parvez First published on June 12, 2024

Nord Security, the company behind NordVPN, has launched a new global eSIM service called Saily. The eSIM aims to meet the growing demands of global travelers and remote workers by providing a secure and convenient solution for internet connectivity while abroad. It’s designed to give users a

Keira Waddell First published on June 11, 2024