Data breach stories - Page 12
Bitdefender unveils GravityZone tool for easier compliance
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Bitdefender launches GravityZone Compliance Manager to simplify regulatory compliance with real-time monitoring, automated reports, and streamlined audit readiness.
Rapid7 Q1 2025 incident response findings
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Rapid7's Q1 2025 report reveals stolen credentials without MFA cause 56% of breaches, while manufacturing faces the highest threat from ransomware attacks.
Russian Market remains key player in cyber credential theft
Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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saas
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malware
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cloud security
Russian Market remains pivotal in cyber credential theft, with over 136,000 alerts in 2024 for stolen credentials sold at just USD $2 each.
Experts warn of surge in Google, Apple, Microsoft breaches
Fri, 30th May 2025
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crypto
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cloud security
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phishing
Experts warn of a rise in Chrome extension attacks and a breach exposing 184 million stolen log-ins, highlighting urgent cybersecurity risks worldwide.
Check Point launches AI-powered cybersecurity platform in Singapore
Thu, 29th May 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Check Point unveils AI-powered cybersecurity platform in Singapore, combining local data residency with proactive threat intelligence for enhanced protection.
LexisNexis data breach exposes 364,000 personal records
Thu, 29th May 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
LexisNexis has suffered a data breach exposing personal details of over 364,000 people via a third-party software platform, raising security concerns.
Adidas data breach highlights supply chain risk for retailers
Thu, 29th May 2025
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data protection
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phishing
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martech
Adidas has suffered a data breach via a third-party provider, exposing customer information and highlighting rising cyber risks in retail supply chains.
AI-powered ransomware surge despite fewer ransoms paid
Thu, 29th May 2025
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ransomware
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pam
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phishing
A Delinea report reveals 69% of organisations faced AI-driven ransomware attacks in the past year, despite fewer victims paying ransoms.
AI tools expose sensitive data at 99% of organisations
Wed, 21st May 2025
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saas
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hyperscale
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mfa
A Varonis report reveals 99% of organisations expose sensitive data to AI tools due to security lapses, risking data breaches amid rapid AI adoption.
Coinbase offers USD $20 million bounty after insider data breach
Fri, 16th May 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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crypto
Coinbase says a data breach affected around 1% of users, with cybercriminals demanding a USD $20 million ransom, which was firmly rejected by the firm.
Marks & Spencer cyber attack sparks customer data security fears
Thu, 15th May 2025
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data protection
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phishing
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martech
Marks and Spencer's recent ransomware attack exposed customer data, raising concerns over cyber security and highlighting the need for robust protection and swift response.
Andy Frain notifies 100,000 after major ransomware breach
Tue, 13th May 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Andy Frain Services disclosed a data breach affecting 100,964 individuals in October 2024, with ransomware group Black Basta claiming responsibility.
Bruteforce cyber attacks surge in SEA, over 53 million blocked
Tue, 13th May 2025
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky blocked over 53 million bruteforce cyberattacks in Southeast Asia during 2024, with Singapore alone facing more than 4 million attempts.
Ransomware surge sees hackers demand up to USD $8.6 million
Tue, 13th May 2025
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ransomware
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cloud security
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breach prevention
Cybersecurity experts warn ransomware threats are surging, targeting cloud systems and exploiting human error, amid rising attacks in the UK and beyond.
Why is ransomware still a thing in 2025?
Tue, 13th May 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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vpns
Ransomware persists in 2025 as attackers exploit easy targets, with cybercrime losses hitting USD $16.6 billion despite soaring cybersecurity investments.
Ransomware attacks expose urgent risks for critical utilities
Fri, 9th May 2025
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Spanish water supplier Aigües de Mataró was hit by ransomware, highlighting growing cyber risks to essential infrastructure worldwide, experts warn.
It's the end of passwords as we know it
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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malware
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Passwords are fading as biometrics, like fingerprints and facial recognition, emerge as Australia's secure, hassle-free future for digital access.
Black Kite launches tool for third-party vulnerability insight
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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ransomware
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supply chain
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breach prevention
Black Kite launches Vulnerability Intelligence Briefs to help organisations identify and manage third-party cyber risks, enhancing supply chain security.
Tenable reveals privilege risk in Google Cloud Composer flaw
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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storage
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edutech
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cloud security
Tenable Research revealed a privilege escalation flaw in Google Cloud Composer, risking unauthorised access to key cloud resources before Google's fix.
System intrusions cause 80% of Asia-Pacific data breaches
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
Verizon's 2025 DBIR reveals system intrusions caused 80% of Asia-Pacific data breaches, with ransomware hitting 51% and malware attacks soaring to 83%.