Data breach stories - Page 13
Outpost24 identifies key OAuth risks & best practice solutions
Sat, 21st Jun 2025
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application security
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iam
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breach prevention
Outpost24 reveals seven common OAuth risks and offers best practices to help organisations prevent unauthorised access and data breaches through better token security.
Chain IQ breach exposes UBS, Pictet & others to cyber risks
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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supply chain
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
A cyberattack on Chain IQ has exposed sensitive data of UBS, Pictet and Implenia employees, spotlighting risks in third-party cybersecurity across sectors.
UK councils report 12,700 data breaches with GBP £268,000 paid
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
UK Metropolitan Councils reported over 12,700 data breaches in three years, paying more than GBP £268,000 in compensation claims.
Major healthcare providers leave email systems open to phishing risk
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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data protection
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phishing
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email security
Over a third of top global healthcare providers lack full email security, leaving systems vulnerable to phishing and risking patient safety and data breaches.
Myriad360 & Cyera launch AI-powered data security tool for AWS
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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data protection
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Myriad360 and Cyera have launched the AI-powered Data Security Health Assessment to enhance data security and compliance in AWS environments.
Wasabi gains ISO certification to boost cloud data security
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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storage
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data protection
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encryption
Wasabi Technologies has earned ISO/IEC 27001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to top-tier cloud data security and regulatory compliance globally.
Phishing-as-a-Service drives surge in cybercrime for 2025
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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saas
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firewalls
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encryption
Phishing-as-a-Service, powering 60-70% of attacks, is lowering barriers in cybercrime, letting novices launch large-scale scams in 2025.
Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts hit by major takeover campaign
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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malware
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uc
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devops
Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts have been targeted in the UNK_SneakyStrike takeover campaign exploiting the TeamFiltration penetration testing tool.
UK public sector unprepared for cyber-attacks, survey reveals
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Survey shows 60% of UK public sector IT leaders see cyber-attacks as inevitable, with phishing and ransomware posing top threats amid weak defences.
Retail cyber attacks surge as United Natural Foods hit by breach
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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ransomware
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supply chain
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breach prevention
United Natural Foods suffered a cyber attack that disrupted operations and hit its share price by 9.3%, amid rising ransomware threats targeting major retailers.
Semperis adds detection for dMSA attacks in Windows Server
Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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physical security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Semperis enhances its Directory Services Protector to detect BadSuccessor attacks exploiting dMSAs in Windows Server 2025, before any official patch is available.
Basic security controls could prevent most major data breaches
Sun, 8th Jun 2025
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Basic cyber security controls could prevent the majority of major data breaches, says analysis of UK and Australian data affecting tens of millions annually.
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.
Distology partners with Flare to boost threat intelligence tools
Fri, 30th May 2025
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ransomware
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partner programmes
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apm
Distology partners with Flare to enhance threat intelligence and dark web monitoring for UK and European security resellers and MSSPs.
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.
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.