Volvo Group North America has disclosed a data breach exposing employee data after a ransomware attack on its HR supplier, Miljdata. The incident highlights the growing threat of supply chain attacks and their far-reaching consequences.
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.
Sydney-based real estate firm The Property Business has been hit by the Kairos ransomware group, with 164GB of data reportedly stolen. The attack highlights the growing threat to Australia's property sector, which holds sensitive client financial and personal information.
The U.S. has charged Ukrainian national Volodymyr Tymoshchuk for his role in the LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim ransomware attacks that targeted over 250 American companies and hundreds more worldwide. The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to his arrest.
Cornwell Quality Tools has confirmed a major ransomware attack by the Cactus group, exposing the personal and medical information of over 100,000 individuals. The breach, which occurred in December 2024, highlights the persistent threat of ransomware to the manufacturing sector.
Tire giant Bridgestone has confirmed a cyberattack that disrupted manufacturing across its North American facilities. The company is investigating the incident but believes it was contained early, with no customer data compromised. Production has been impacted at multiple plants.
A ransomware attack on IT supplier Miljödata has crippled services for over 200 Swedish municipalities, disrupting HR and healthcare systems. The attack highlights the severe risks of supply chain vulnerabilities in critical public infrastructure, with a police investigation underway.
Direwolf has claimed responsibility for an alleged ransomware attack on Wine Works Australia, stating it stole 22GB of data including financial and customer records. The claims remain unverified with no response from Wine Works. CNC will provide updates as more details emerge.
DaVita dialysis provider confirms Interlock ransomware attack exposed personal and medical data of 2.7 million patients including Social Security numbers, health records, and financial information in sophisticated healthcare breach.
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.
British telecom giant Colt Technology Services confirms WarLock ransomware attack affecting global operations across 40 countries. Hackers demand $200,000 for stolen data including employee salaries and customer information.
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