Elite Washington D.C. law firm Williams & Connolly, has confirmed a nation-state-backed cyberattack. The breach leveraged a zero-day vulnerability to access attorney email accounts, part of a broader espionage campaign targeting the US legal sector.
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A third-party data breach at Discord has exposed the government-issued IDs of 70,000 users, highlighting the significant security risks associated with supply chain vulnerabilities and age verification processes. The incident has sparked extortion demands and raised concerns for Australian users.
Japan's largest brewer, Asahi Group Holdings, has confirmed a ransomware attack by the Qilin group, resulting in production shutdowns and the theft of 27GB of corporate data.
Perth-based operational technology firm Intellect Systems has been targeted by the Akira ransomware group, which claims to have stolen 10GB of sensitive corporate and personal data. The attack highlights the growing threat to the critical infrastructure sector through vulnerable network devices.
US casino operator Boyd Gaming has confirmed a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of employee data and information from a limited number of other individuals. The company is investigating the incident and has notified relevant authorities.
Jaguar Land Rover's global production has been severely disrupted by a cyberattack, with a group of hackers claiming responsibility. The incident has halted manufacturing at key UK plants and impacted retail operations during a peak sales period, raising concerns about supply chain vulnerabilities.
Farmers Insurance has confirmed a major data breach affecting 1.1 million customers after hackers compromised a third-party vendor's Salesforce database. The breach, part of a wider campaign by the ShinyHunters group, exposed personal information.
Qilin ransomware hit Nissan’s Creative Box studio, stealing 4TB of data including vehicle designs, financial records, and VR tech. The breach threatens Nissan’s IP and global operations.
US-based pharmaceutical research organisation Inotiv has confirmed a significant ransomware attack by the Qilin group, disrupting operations and leading to the encryption of critical systems. The attack has impacted business continuity, with the data breach still under investigation.
Australian internet provider iiNet confirms major data breach affecting 280,000+ customers after hackers used stolen employee credentials to access order management system. TPG CEO apologises "unreservedly" as investigation continues.
HR giant Workday confirms data breach affecting 70+ million users worldwide after hackers infiltrated third-party CRM platform via social engineering. Attack part of broader ShinyHunters campaign targeting major corporations through Salesforce systems.
Scotch College in Melbourne has confirmed a cyberattack that exposed data belonging to families and graduates. The breach, detected over the weekend, prompted server shutdowns, account suspensions, and a forensic investigation to determine the scope of information accessed.
Columbia University confirms massive data breach affecting 870,000 students, applicants and employees. Politically motivated hacker stole Social Security numbers, academic records and financial data in sophisticated attack targeting admissions practices.
France's third-largest mobile operator Bouygues Telecom confirms cyberattack exposing personal data of 6.4 million customers including contact details, IBANs, and contractual information.
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