Recent Data Breaches

CISA Orders Veritas Patches

Summary CISA adds Veritas Backup Exec vulnerabilities to its ‘Must Patch’ list due to ransomware attacks. These vulnerabilities, disclosed in 2021, allow unauthorized access and command execution. Federal agencies must patch immediately, and other organizations […]

Recent Data Breaches

MGM, FTC Near Settlement

Summary The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and MGM Resorts International are close to resolving a dispute stemming from a 2023 cyberattack. The attack significantly disrupted MGM’s operations and led to a legal battle over the […]

Recent Data Breaches

Ransomware Surge: November 2024

Summary November 2024 witnessed a record surge in ransomware attacks, exceeding all previous months. Several factors contributed to this increase, including the rise of new ransomware groups and the exploitation of vulnerabilities in systems like […]

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Rainbow Board Data Recovered

Summary The Rainbow District School Board announced that data stolen in a cyber incident was deleted and not shared. The incident, which occurred on February 7, 2025, affected staff, students, and parents. This article details […]

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BlackSuit: Royal’s Gambit

Summary BlackSuit ransomware, a rebrand of Royal, has seen a resurgence in activity. The group behind it, Ignoble Scorpius, uses sophisticated tactics like partial encryption and double extortion. This article delves into BlackSuit’s operations, evolution, […]

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Nakivo Backup Flaw Exposed

Summary Hundreds of Nakivo backup instances remain vulnerable to a critical security flaw months after a silent patch, highlighting the importance of proactive vulnerability management and public disclosure. This vulnerability allows attackers to steal sensitive […]

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Rubrik Expands Cloud Data Protection

Summary Rubrik has broadened its data protection services, encompassing cloud, SaaS, and database environments. This expansion provides a comprehensive security solution for businesses using various platforms. The enhanced services simplify data management, automate protection, and […]

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FBCS Breach Impacts 4.25 Million

Summary The debt collection agency FBCS has updated the number of individuals affected by its 2024 data breach to 4,253,394. The breach, discovered on February 26, 2024, exposed sensitive information such as names, Social Security […]

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Data Breach Case Dismissed

Summary A class action lawsuit against U.S. Vision and related optical companies has been dismissed. The plaintiffs attempted to use the “alter ego” doctrine to hold U.S. Vision responsible for a data breach at Nationwide […]

Recent Data Breaches

Qilin Ransomware Leaks Lee Enterprises Data

Summary Qilin ransomware has claimed responsibility for the February 3rd cyberattack on Lee Enterprises, threatening to leak stolen data. The attack disrupted operations at dozens of newspapers, impacting print distribution and online services. Lee Enterprises […]