Recent Data Breaches

McLaren Health Breach Impacts 743,000

Summary McLaren Health Care suffered a ransomware attack in 2024, impacting 743,000 patients. The attack compromised sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and medical records. Impacted individuals are being offered credit monitoring and identity theft […]

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Cyberattack Duo: M&S & Co-op

Summary The Cyber Monitoring Centre classified the April 2025 cyberattacks on Marks & Spencer and Co-op as a single Category 2 event. The attacks, attributed to the Scattered Spider group, resulted in significant financial losses […]

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Qilin Ransomware: Legal Eagles

Summary Qilin ransomware has upped its game, now offering legal counsel to affiliates for ransom negotiations. This tactic aims to intimidate victims with legal threats, increasing pressure to pay. This, along with other “full-service” offerings, […]

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Oxford Data Breach Exposes Staff

Summary Oxford City Council suffered a cyberattack exposing personal data of election workers from 2001-2022. The council confirms the breach impacted legacy systems and assures no public data was compromised. Affected individuals are being notified, […]

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Living off AI Attacks

Summary This article discusses a new type of cyberattack called “Living off AI,” where malicious actors exploit vulnerabilities in AI agent protocols. Researchers demonstrated this attack by using Atlassian’s Jira Service Management, injecting malicious prompts […]

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Ransomware’s Grip: Reshaping SOCs

Summary Ransomware attacks are forcing security operation centers (SOCs) to evolve from reactive to resilient. This shift involves adopting proactive strategies like enhanced threat detection, improved visibility, automation, and skilled staffing. A resilient SOC can […]

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Mainframe Ransomware: A Looming Threat

Summary Mainframes, critical in many industries, face increasing ransomware threats due to their valuable data and perceived invulnerability. Organizations must understand these risks and adopt robust security measures. This article explores mainframe vulnerabilities, ransomware threats, […]

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DoControl Dot: AI for SaaS Security

Summary DoControl has launched Dot, an AI-powered SaaS security assistant. Dot helps security teams manage SaaS data risks by providing real-time insights and remediation advice through natural language queries. This innovative tool streamlines security operations […]

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UBS Data Exposed in Third-Party Attack

Summary A cyberattack on UBS’s third-party supplier, Chain IQ, exposed the data of roughly 130,000 UBS employees. While UBS assures that no client data was compromised, the incident highlights the vulnerability of third-party relationships in […]