Topic: forensic investigation

  • Discord Data Breach: Vendor Denies Being Hacked

    Discord Data Breach: Vendor Denies Being Hacked

    5CA denies experiencing a data breach in its systems and clarifies it never handled government-issued IDs for the affected client, maintaining secure operations under strong data protection protocols. An ongoing forensic investigation, involving the client and cybersecurity experts, indicates the...

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  • CIRO Data Breach Exposes 750,000 Canadian Investors

    CIRO Data Breach Exposes 750,000 Canadian Investors

    A cybersecurity breach at the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) has compromised the personal data of approximately 750,000 Canadian investors, with the full scope only recently determined after an investigation launched in August. The exposed data is highly sensitive, potentially...

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  • LKQ Confirms Data Breach in Oracle EBS System

    LKQ Confirms Data Breach in Oracle EBS System

    LKQ, a major automotive parts distributor, suffered a data breach compromising the personal data, including Social Security numbers, of over 9,070 individuals. The breach, linked to the Clop ransomware group, occurred in August, was discovered in October, and led to the Oracle EBS system being ta...

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  • 5.8M Customers Hit in 700Credit Dealership Data Breach

    5.8M Customers Hit in 700Credit Dealership Data Breach

    A data breach at 700Credit exposed sensitive personal information of approximately 5.8 million individuals, stemming from a security failure at an integration partner that was not promptly reported. The vulnerability was a poorly designed API that allowed unauthorized access and exfiltration of d...

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  • Uncover Insider Risks with BigID's Activity Explorer

    Uncover Insider Risks with BigID's Activity Explorer

    BigID's Activity Explorer addresses fragmented security visibility by centralizing audit logs from diverse cloud and on-premises systems into a single, searchable platform for faster incident response. The tool provides unified auditing across hybrid environments, tracking all identity types—incl...

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  • Bitdefender & CYPFER: End-to-End Cyber Resilience for Businesses

    Bitdefender & CYPFER: End-to-End Cyber Resilience for Businesses

    Bitdefender and CYPFER have partnered to provide end-to-end cyber resilience, integrating incident response, forensic investigation, and rapid recovery into Bitdefender's security portfolio for businesses of all sizes. The collaboration combines Bitdefender's threat detection and intelligence wit...

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  • Data Breach Hits 766K Car Dealership Customers

    Data Breach Hits 766K Car Dealership Customers

    A ransomware attack on Motility Software Solutions compromised the personal data of approximately 766,000 customers, affecting dealerships that use their management systems and highlighting risks from third-party software dependencies. The breach occurred on August 19, 2025, when hackers encrypte...

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  • Salesforce Users at Risk From Gainsight Supply Chain Attack

    Salesforce Users at Risk From Gainsight Supply Chain Attack

    A cybersecurity incident involving Gainsight's Salesforce connector potentially exposed customer data, prompting Salesforce to revoke access and remove Gainsight apps from AppExchange due to unusual activity. The attack, claimed by the Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters-Lapsus$ group, may lead to a de...

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  • BridgePay Outage Caused by Ransomware Attack

    BridgePay Outage Caused by Ransomware Attack

    A ransomware attack on BridgePay Network Solutions, a major U.S. payment gateway, caused a nationwide disruption to payment processing, forcing key systems offline and impacting numerous merchants and organizations. While the attack encrypted files, BridgePay's preliminary investigation indicates...

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  • Covenant Health Data Breach Affects 478,000 Patients

    Covenant Health Data Breach Affects 478,000 Patients

    The data breach at Covenant Health was far more extensive than first thought, compromising the personal and medical information of nearly 478,000 individuals. The incident was a ransomware attack claimed by the Qilin group, which stole hundreds of gigabytes of sensitive data and posted it online....

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  • Logitech Data Breach Exposes User Information

    Logitech Data Breach Exposes User Information

    Logitech experienced a data breach due to a zero-day vulnerability in third-party software, leading to unauthorized data copying, but the company promptly patched the issue after a fix was released. The stolen data includes information on employees, consumers, customers, and suppliers, but sensit...

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  • European Healthcare Network Hit by Major Security Breach

    European Healthcare Network Hit by Major Security Breach

    AMEOS Group, a major European healthcare provider, suffered a cybersecurity breach potentially exposing sensitive patient and employee data across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. The breach led to an immediate IT shutdown, with external cybersecurity experts and law enforcement involved, thoug...

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  • Top Cybersecurity Jobs Hiring Now: February 2026

    Top Cybersecurity Jobs Hiring Now: February 2026

    The global cybersecurity job market is robust, with high demand for specialized roles in areas like cloud security, penetration testing, and vulnerability management to combat evolving digital threats. Specific in-demand positions include Cloud Security Engineers and Researchers, Cyber Defense An...

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  • Cyberattack Targets European Commission's Mobile Platform

    Cyberattack Targets European Commission's Mobile Platform

    The European Commission's mobile device management platform was breached, potentially exposing staff names and phone numbers, but the attack was contained within nine hours and did not compromise the mobile devices themselves. Evidence points to the Ivanti EPMM platform, which had a critical vuln...

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