microsoft exchange Chinese Cyber Espionage Group Hacks 30,000 US Organizations via Microsoft Exchange Flaws A Chinese hacking group known as Hafnium exploits newly discovered Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities to compromise tens of thousands of US organizations. The attackers install web shells on victim servers to maintain persistent remote control and steal sensitive email communications.
facebook Massive Facebook Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 530 Million Users A severe data scraping incident exposes the sensitive information of over 530 million Facebook users. The breach highlights long-lasting vulnerabilities in social media data management.
microsoft exchange Massive Global Cyberattack Exploits Microsoft Exchange Server Flaws A widespread cyberattack leverages four zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Servers, compromising over 250,000 servers worldwide. Attackers gain full access to emails and install persistent backdoors that security updates cannot fix.
fireeye Top Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Admits Nation-State Hack FireEye reveals that a highly sophisticated, nation-state-backed hacker has breached its network and stolen its offensive red team tools. The company shares countermeasures to prevent the stolen tools from causing widespread damage.
fireeye Top Cybersecurity Firm Fireeye Suffers Major Breach Prominent cybersecurity company Fireeye reveals that it is the victim of a highly sophisticated cyberattack. The hackers target the firm's proprietary hacking tools, raising serious concerns about broader digital security.
fireeye Premier Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Suffers Major State-Sponsored Breach FireEye, a top cybersecurity company that investigates major hacks worldwide, reveals that it is now a victim of a sophisticated attack by a foreign government. The breach highlights that even the most advanced digital defenders remain highly vulnerable to elite nation-state threats.
fireeye Top-Tier Nation-State Hackers Breach Cybersecurity Firm FireEye, Steal Red Team Tools FireEye reveals that sophisticated nation-state hackers, widely believed to be aligned with Russia, breach their systems and steal specialized offensive security tools. The company sees no evidence yet that the stolen red team tools are being used in the wild.
solarwinds GAO Details Massive SolarWinds Cyberattack and Ongoing Government Response The Government Accountability Office outlines how Russian intelligence executed the widespread SolarWinds breach and how federal agencies are responding. GAO is currently conducting a comprehensive review of the incident to release a public report later this year.
true app Privacy-Focused Social App True Exposes User Data in Server Lapse A social networking app that promises to protect user privacy accidentally leaves a database exposed, leaking private messages, locations, and account tokens.
data breach Immigration Law Firm Fragomen Confirms Data Breach Affecting Google Workers Fragomen reveals that an unauthorized third party accesses sensitive files belonging to a limited number of current and former Google employees. The law firm declines to specify exactly how many individuals are impacted or what specific data is exposed.
twitter Florida Teen Faces Charges as Mastermind Behind Massive Twitter Breach A 17-year-old from Florida faces criminal charges after authorities identify him as the mastermind of the massive Twitter hack that compromised high-profile accounts. Two additional suspects also face legal action for their roles in the cryptocurrency scam.
garmin Garmin Confirms Ransomware Caused Massive Five-Day Global Outage Fitness tech giant Garmin confirms that a ransomware attack encrypts internal systems and disrupts major online services for millions of users. The company reports no evidence of customer data theft while working to restore all affected platforms.
twitter Twitter Admits Embarrassment After Massive Bitcoin Scam Hits 130 Accounts Twitter reveals that a major cyberattack compromises 130 accounts and exposes private data from up to eight users. The company attributes the breach to a coordinated social engineering attack that hijacked high-profile accounts to promote a Bitcoin scam.
twitter FBI Probes Massive Twitter Hack as Officials Warn of Future Copycats Federal and state authorities investigate a massive Twitter breach that compromised high-profile accounts to promote a cryptocurrency scam. Lawmakers warn the attack highlights serious security vulnerabilities that malicious actors could exploit to spread disinformation.
twitter Twitter Breach Exposes Internal Admin Tool in Massive Crypto Scam A hacker known as "Kirk" uses a compromised internal Twitter tool to hijack high-profile accounts and run a cryptocurrency scam. The coordinated social engineering attack targets prominent figures like Bill Gates and Elon Musk.