Latest Data Theft news

HTC Global Services confirms cyberattack after data leaked online

IT services and business consulting company HTC Global Services has confirmed that they suffered a cyberattack after the ALPHV ransomware gang began leaking screenshots of stolen data.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 05, 2023
- 06:54 PM
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Tipalti investigates claims of data stolen in ransomware attack

Tipalti says they are investigating claims that the ALPHV ransomware gang breached its network and stole 256 GB of data, including data for Roblox and Twitch.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 04, 2023
- 02:22 PM
- 0
Qilin ransomware claims attack on automotive giant Yanfeng

The Qilin ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack on Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (Yanfeng), one of the world's largest automotive parts suppliers.
- Bill Toulas
- November 28, 2023
- 02:39 PM
- 0
DP World confirms data stolen in cyberattack, no ransomware used

International logistics giant DP World has confirmed that data was stolen during a cyber attack that disrupted its operations in Australia earlier this month. However, no ransomware payloads or encryption was used in the attack.
- Bill Toulas
- November 28, 2023
- 12:09 PM
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General Electric investigates claims of cyber attack, data theft

General Electric is investigating claims that a threat actor breached the company's development environment in a cyberattack and leaked allegedly stolen data.
- Lawrence Abrams
- November 25, 2023
- 05:05 PM
- 4
Toronto Public Library confirms data stolen in ransomware attack

The Toronto Public Library (TPL) confirmed that the personal information of employees, customers, volunteers, and donors was stolen from a compromised file server during an October ransomware attack.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 15, 2023
- 02:20 PM
- 0
BlackCat ransomware claims breach of healthcare giant Henry Schein

The BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware gang claims it breached the network of healthcare giant Henry Schein and stole dozens of terabytes of data, including payroll data and shareholder information.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 02, 2023
- 02:55 PM
- 0
Ex-Navy IT head gets 5 years for selling people’s data on darkweb

Marquis Hooper, a former U.S. Navy IT manager, has received a sentence of five years and five months in prison for illegally obtaining US citizens' personally identifiable information (PII) and selling it on the dark web.
- Bill Toulas
- October 18, 2023
- 04:47 PM
- 3
D.C. Board of Elections confirms voter data stolen in site hack

The District of Columbia Board of Elections (DCBOE) is currently probing a data leak involving an unknown number of voter records following breach claims from a threat actor known as RansomedVC.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- October 06, 2023
- 07:07 PM
- 4
MGM Resorts ransomware attack led to $100 million loss, data theft

MGM Resorts reveals that last month's cyberattack cost the company $100 million and allowed the hackers to steal customers' personal information.
- Bill Toulas
- October 06, 2023
- 09:53 AM
- 1
Motel One discloses data breach following ransomware attack

The Motel One Group has announced that it has been targeted by ransomware actors who managed to steal some customer data, including the details of 150 credit cards.
- Bill Toulas
- October 02, 2023
- 11:10 AM
- 0
ShinyHunters member pleads guilty to $6 million in data theft damages

Sebastien Raoult, a 22-year-old from France, has pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court of Seattle to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft as part of his activities in the ShinyHunters hacking group.
- Bill Toulas
- September 29, 2023
- 10:59 AM
- 0
Hackers actively exploiting Openfire flaw to encrypt servers

Hackers are actively exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in Openfire messaging servers to encrypt servers with ransomware and deploy cryptominers.
- Bill Toulas
- September 26, 2023
- 10:20 AM
- 0
National Student Clearinghouse data breach impacts 890 schools

U.S. educational nonprofit National Student Clearinghouse has disclosed a data breach affecting 890 schools using its services across the United States.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- September 23, 2023
- 10:04 AM
- 0
Caesars Entertainment confirms ransom payment, customer data theft

Caesars Entertainment, self-described as the largest U.S. casino chain with the most extensive loyalty program in the industry, says it paid a ransom to avoid the online leak of customer data stolen in a recent cyberattack.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- September 14, 2023
- 12:58 PM
- 4
Ragnar Locker claims attack on Israel's Mayanei Hayeshua hospital

The Ragnar Locker ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for an attack on Israel's Mayanei Hayeshua hospital, threatening to leak 1 TB of data allegedly stolen during the cyberattack.
- Lawrence Abrams
- September 08, 2023
- 03:02 PM
- 0
Chaes malware now uses Google Chrome DevTools Protocol to steal data

The Chaes malware has returned as a new, more advanced variant that includes a custom implementation of the Google DevTools protocol for direct access to the victim's browser functions, allowing it to steal data using WebSockets.
- Bill Toulas
- September 05, 2023
- 01:01 PM
- 0
Mom’s Meals discloses data breach impacting 1.2 million people

PurFoods, which conducts business in the U.S. as 'Mom's Meals,' is warning of a data breach after the personal information of 1.2 million customers and employees was stolen in a ransomware attack.
- Bill Toulas
- August 28, 2023
- 10:24 AM
- 2
Lapsus$ teen hackers convicted of high-profile cyberattacks

A London jury has found that an 18-year-old member of the Lapsus$ data extortion gang helped hack multiple high-profile companies, stole data from them, and demanded a ransom threatening to leak the information.
- Ionut Ilascu
- August 23, 2023
- 06:17 PM
- 3
Raccoon Stealer malware returns with new stealthier version

The developers of Raccoon Stealer information-stealing malware have ended their 6-month hiatus from hacker forums to promote a new 2.3.0 version of the malware to cyber criminals.
- Bill Toulas
- August 15, 2023
- 01:24 PM
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