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Google Confirms Data Breach Linked to Ongoing Salesforce Attacks
Google has confirmed that it suffered a data breach linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group, amidst an ongoing series of Salesforce data theft attacks that have implicated multiple high-profile companies.
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Thai Hospital Fined for Using Patient Records as Snack Bags
Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Committee has fined a private hospital 1.2 million baht for using patient files as snack bags, while also reporting a significant data breach by a state agency affecting over 200,000 citizens.
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CISA Adds D-Link Wi-Fi Camera Vulnerabilities to Known Exploited Catalog Amid Active Threats
CISA has added three vulnerabilities affecting D-Link Wi-Fi cameras and video recorders to its KEV catalog amid warnings of active exploitation. Users are urged to take action as fixes for some issues have already been released.
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Pandora Confirms Customer Data Breach Amid Cyber Attack
Pandora has confirmed a cyber attack that compromised certain customer data via a third-party vendor. While no financial information was accessed, exposed details include names and email addresses. Experts warn of potential phishing scams targeting affected customers. The company has since reinforced its security measures and advised customers to remain vigilant against suspicious communications.
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Adobe Issues Critical Updates to Address Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in AEM Forms
Adobe has released emergency updates to address critical zero-day vulnerabilities in AEM Forms after researchers revealed proof-of-concept exploit chains that could lead to remote code execution.
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Cisco Reveals Data Breach Affecting User Accounts Amid Vishing Attack
Cisco Systems has reported a data breach involving user accounts due to a voice phishing incident. Basic profile information was compromised, but the company asserts that no sensitive data was affected. Cisco is taking measures to strengthen security following the incident.
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Chanel Faces Data Breach Amid Ongoing Salesforce Security Threats
Chanel has confirmed a data breach impacting U.S. customers, linked to a series of ongoing Salesforce data theft attacks. The breach has raised concerns about security practices within the fashion industry as companies increasingly fall prey to sophisticated cyber threats.
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Stealthy PXA Stealer Targets Thousands Globally, Exposing Personal Data
The PXA Stealer malware has infected over 4,000 victims in 62 countries, leading to significant breaches of passwords, credit card data, and browser cookies, with stolen information sold on Telegram marketplaces.
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group Shifts Tactics; Canadian City Faces Major Security Costs
North Korea’s Lazarus Group has reportedly transitioned to tactics involving the distribution of malware-laden open-source software, raising concerns over cybersecurity. Meanwhile, the city of Hamilton has incurred major costs due to a significant ransomware attack amid a slow rollout of security measures, while ethical hackers eye substantial rewards in the upcoming Pwn2Own competition. Additionally, CISA…