Cybersecurity
Charter Communications Confirms Major Data Breach
U.S. telecommunications giant Charter Communications has confirmed it suffered a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group threatened to leak stolen da
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Cybersecurity
Ransomware Negotiator Guilty in BlackCat Attack Scheme
A third individual who was employed as a ransomware negotiator has pleaded guilty to conducting ransomware attacks against U.S. companies in 2023. Angelo Martin
Cybersecurity
ADT Confirms Data Breach Following ShinyHunters Extortion Threat
Home security giant ADT has confirmed a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group threatened to leak stolen data unless a ransom is paid. [...]
Cybersecurity
BlackFile Extortion Group Escalates Vishing Campaign
A new financially motivated hacking group tracked as BlackFile has been linked to a wave of data theft and extortion attacks against retail and hospitality orga
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Kraken Exchange Faces Extortion After Insider Security Breach
The Kraken cryptocurrency exchange announced that a cybercrime group is trying to extort the company by threatening to release videos showing internal systems t
Cybersecurity
Rockstar Games Data Breach: Analytics Stolen in Anodot Attack
Rockstar Games has suffered a data breach linked to a recent security incident at Anodot, with the ShinyHunters extortion gang now leaking the stolen data on it