Platform BreachForum, bad actor perell, same person who claimed to expose the data of “Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited” BSNL for the second time. The threat actor claimed first December-3, 2023 where he wrote “India’s 4th most popular telecommunications company has suffered a substantial data breach” and he claimed to have …
Read More »India’s ICICI Bank exposed thousands of credit cards to ‘wrong’ users
“Our customers are our utmost priority and we are wholeheartedly dedicated to safe guarding their interests. It has come to our notice that about 17,000 new credit cards which were issued in the past few days were erroneously mapped in our digital channels to wrong users. They constitute about 0.1% …
Read More »Telecom giant “Frontier” Hit by Cyberattack, Some system shut
Frontier Communications, a Texas-based telecom company, reported a cyberattack to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company offers internet services in over 25 states and had $5.75 billion in revenues in 2023. The company said it detected unauthorized access to its IT systems on April 14 and began instituting “containment …
Read More »Over 7.5 million “boAt” users personal information leaked
Data of over 7.5 million boAt customers is now on the dark web. This includes personal information like names, addresses, contact numbers, email IDs, and customer IDs. The attacker has released around 2GB of data on a forum. On April 5, a hacker named ShopifyGUY said they hacked the data …
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CYBERSECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION
Serious security breach hits EU police agency
They were supposed to be under lock and key, in a secure storage room deep inside Europol’s headquarters in The Hague. But a clutch of highly sensitive files containing the personal information of top law enforcement executives went missing last summer. Europe’s law enforcement agency has been mired in a …
Read More »National health service confirmed data breach
A ransomware group is threatening to publish a huge cache of stolen data following a cyber attack on a Scottish health board. The group called INC Ransom claims to have three terabytes of data. NHS Dumfries and Galloway is aware that clinical data relating to a small number of patients …
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“Operation FlightNight”
Hackers Hit Indian Gov.t, Energy Sectors with Malware: EclecticIQ Report
A new spying campaign has been discovered that targets Indian government agencies and the energy sector, using a modified open-source tool called HackBrowserData to steal browser credentials, cookies, and history. Researchers from EclecticIQ, a Dutch cybersecurity firm, found a hacking campaign in early March. They didn’t identify the hackers but …
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Trend Micro report
Earth Krahang hackers breach 70 orgs in 23 countries
The APT group ‘Earth Krahang’ has hacked 70 organizations and attacked at least 116 in 45 countries. Trend Micro researchers have been monitoring a campaign targeting government organizations since early 2022. The group targeted 116 organizations in 35 countries and confirmed at least 70 compromises, including organizations linked to world …
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‘Hell Paradise’ Claims
Government Websites in 49 Countries at Risk
According to FalconFeeds x post, a threat actor has listed 49 countries as part of an experiment. They also claim that over 1000 government sites are vulnerable. According to Cyber Express, the threat actor is promoting an onion website called ‘Hell Paradise’ which aims to obtain vulnerable government sites and …
Read More »IMF email account compromised: Investigates ongoing
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently experienced a cyber incident, which was detected on February 16, 2024. After further investigation with help from cybersecurity experts, the breach was identified, and steps were taken to fix it. The investigation found that 11 IMF email accounts were hacked. The affected accounts have …
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