June 19, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 19th June, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News MOVEit Hack Has Wide Impact Threat actors have been exploiting a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34362, in the MOVEit Transfer file transfer software. Many organizations use it for secure file exchange and hackers have successfully stolen data from many organizations such as Shell, BBC and[…]
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June 14, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 14th June, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Ransomware Exposes Jamaican Officials A ransomware attack on brokerage firm Mayberry Investments Limited in Jamaica has resulted in the exposure of personal information belonging to government ministers, former senators, and business leaders. The leaked data dates back to 2009 and includes corporate information such as[…]
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June 5, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 5th June, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Harvard Pilgrim Breach: 2.5 Million Affected Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has disclosed a ransomware attack that occurred in March, impacting 2.5 million individuals and resulting in the theft of sensitive data. An investigation revealed that the attackers accessed and copied data between late March 28[…]
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May 22, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 22nd May, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News 5.8 Million Patients Exposed in Hack PharMerica, a pharmacy services provider, was hit by a data breach affecting 5.8 million patients. Threat actors gained access to sensitive medical information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, medications, and health insurance details. The breach[…]
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May 8, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 8th May, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News BlackCat Hacks Western Digital In March, Western Digital disclosed that they had suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted their cloud services and store for a few weeks. The BlackCat ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack, during which they stole company and customer data. They[…]
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May 8, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 2nd May, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Peugeot Website Misconfiguration Peugeot’s Peru online store had an exposed environment file, which contained sensitive information such as credentials to a database and private/public keys. This information could be used by threat actors to log into the site to steal and modify customer information of[…]
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April 24, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 24th April, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News American Bar Association’s Old Site Hacked The American Bar Association has disclosed that their old website was compromised last week by threat actors who used weak/default passwords for older accounts. Credentials for nearly 1.5 million accounts were stolen from the old site, but no personal[…]
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April 17, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 17th April, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Kodi Forum Breach The account of an inactive forum admin was used by an unauthorized third party to make a backup of Kodi’s forum database. The stolen information, which includes all forum posts, encrypted passwords, email addresses, and other user data from over 4,000 accounts,[…]
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April 11, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 11th April, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Guyanese Ministry Website Hacked The Ministry of Natural Resources in Guyana had its Petroleum Management Programme website compromised last week. The hackers, who go by the name TeamHDP, took control of the website and posted an article about Guayana Esequiba, a disputed territory controlled by[…]
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March 27, 2023
CyberSec Roundup – 27th March, 2023
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Linus Tech Tips Hacked The YouTube channel with 15 million subscribers was hacked by threat actors who tried to use it to promote a crypto scam. Linus Tech Tips was taken down by YouTube, just before the Linus Media Group was able to regain control[…]
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