Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2025

The financially-motivated group targeted organizations in the media, tourism, finance, insurance, manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, biotechnology and retail sectors. The messages contained password-protected archives named similarly to Documents from 04/29/2025.rar.

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Malware Phishing Telecommunications Antivirus 86

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2025

” The security breach did not expose passwords, private keys, or customer funds. “ Coinbase will reimburse scammed retail users after verification, it is also opening a new support hub in the U.S. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,data breach)

Data breaches 86

Data breaches Banking Accountability Threat Detection 86

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. Close Home Tech Security Heard about the 16 billion passwords leak?

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Passwords Data breaches Password Management Identity Theft 106

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2025

In a statement announcing the program , the White House emphasized the growing need for such a measure: "Americans are worried about the rise of criminals remotely hacking into home security systems to unlock doors, or malicious attackers tapping into insecure home cameras to illicitly record conversations.

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Webroot

MAY 9, 2025

The goal is to get you to give up sensitive personal details that can be used to hack into your accounts, and they are alarmingly successful. Youre asked for sensitive information like bank logins and passwords, which can be used to drain your bank account. They direct you to click a fake link or call a phony number to resolve it.

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Scams Mobile Banking VPN 75

Webroot

APRIL 22, 2025

Data breaches occur when sensitive, protected, or confidential data is hacked or leaked from a company or organization. Retail and e-commerce: Retail and ecommerce businesses are vulnerable to breaches because they handle and store vast amounts of customer payment information, including addresses, credit card numbers and more.

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2025

The attackers behind the recent Co-op cyberattack, who go online with the name DragonForce, told the BBC that they had stolen data from the British retail and provided proof of the data breach. The DragonForce group also claimed the attack on M&S and told BBC that they have attempted to hack Harrods.

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2025

CISA adds Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog UK NCA arrested four people over M&S, Co-op cyberattacks PerfektBlue Bluetooth attack allows hacking infotainment systems of Mercedes, Volkswagen, and Skoda Qantas data breach impacted 5.7 warrant U.S.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2025

M&S is a major British multinational retailer headquartered in London. The DragonForce group claimed the attack on M&S and Co-op, and told the BBC that they have attempted to hack Harrods. However, importantly, the data does not include useable card or payment details, and it also does not include any account passwords.”

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2025

Rhysida Ransomware gang claims the hack of the Government of Peru DragonForce group claims the theft of data after Co-op cyberattack U.S. Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2025

In early May, the attackers behind the Co-op cyberattack, who go online with the name DragonForce , told the BBC that they had stolen data from the British retail and provided proof of the data breach. The DragonForce group also claimed the attack on M&S and told BBC that they have attempted to hack Harrods.

Retail 65

Retail Social Engineering Data breaches Cybercrime 65

SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2025

Targeting the weakest links: third parties and open-source Supply chain attackers have learned that it's often easier to hack a trusted supplier than to attack a major enterprise head-on. Many breaches begin with simple mistakes, such as default passwords on a vendor’s system.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Software Energy and Utilities Risk 69

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2025

In October 2024, the security firm Silent Push published a lengthy analysis of how Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure were providing services to Funnull, a two-year-old Chinese content delivery network that hosts a wide variety of fake trading apps, pig butchering scams , gambling websites, and retail phishing pages. based cloud providers.

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2025

Customers of French luxury retailer Louis Vuitton are being notified of a data breach affecting multiple countries, including the UK, South Korea, and Turkey. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, LVMH)

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Data breaches Retail Ransomware Phishing 75

DoublePulsar

MAY 2, 2025

The individuals operating under the DragonForce banner and attacking UK high street retailers are using social engineering for entry. If you suspect a user account is compromised, lock their AD account and reset their Azure AD session token otherwise they will retain access in Microsoft 365 regardless of changing passwords.

Retail 92

Retail Ransomware Social Engineering Education 92

WIRED Threat Level

MAY 3, 2025

Plus: France blames Russia for a series of cyberattacks, the US is taking steps to crack down on a gray market allegedly used by scammers, and Microsoft pushes the password one step closer to death.

Retail 73

Retail Hacking Marketing Passwords 73

WIRED Threat Level

JULY 3, 2025

If a person refuses to hand over their password, US citizens can remain in custody temporarily , but can’t be denied entry. If border patrol officers have the password to someone’s phone, they can conduct a “basic search” and manually scroll through the phone on the spot. However, non-citizens may be denied entry if they refuse.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2025

billion in data privacy settlement Negotiations with the Akira ransomware group: an ill-advised approach Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking, newsletter )

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Spyware DDOS Malware Ransomware 63

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2025

The security breach did not expose passwords, private keys, or customer funds. Coinbase will reimburse scammed retail users after verification, it is also opening a new support hub in the U.S. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,data breach) We said no.

Data breaches 74

Data breaches Banking Accountability Threat Detection 74

Zero Day

JUNE 27, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. Written by Christina Darby, Associate Editor June 27, 2025 at 7:25 a.m.

Password Management 40

Password Management Small Business Energy and Utilities Software 40

Zero Day

JUNE 23, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. Written by Chris Bayer, Editor June 23, 2025 at 9:26 a.m.

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Hacking Password Management Small Business Passwords 78

Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. The only downside is the user interface feels underdeveloped.

Password Management 68

Password Management Small Business Software Artificial Intelligence 68

Troy Hunt

MAY 29, 2018

Back in August, I pushed out a service as part of Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) to help organisations block bad passwords from their online things. I called it "Pwned Passwords" and released 320M of them from real-world data breaches via both a downloadable file and an online service. Seen a password in a data breach before?

Passwords 268

Passwords Accountability Data breaches Password Management 268

Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2021

Every time there is another data breach, we are asked to change our password at the breached entity. Our continued reliance on passwords for authentication has contributed to one toxic data spill or hack after another.

Passwords 363

Passwords Password Management Phishing Scams 363

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Australian retail giant Woolworths disclosed a data breach that impacted approximately 2.2 Bad news for the customers of the MyDeal online marketplace, the Australian retail giant Woolworths disclosed a data breach that impacted approximately 2.2 Also, no customer account passwords were accessed. million MyDeal customers.

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Data breaches Retail Passwords Accountability 138

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Retail giant Home Depot has agreed to a $17.5 The US largest home improvement retailer giant Home Depot agrees to $17.5 According to the US retailer the payment card information of approximately 40 million Home Depot consumers nationwide. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Data breach). ” . . Pierluigi Paganini.

Data breaches 138

Data breaches Retail Penetration Testing Information Security 138

Krebs on Security

APRIL 18, 2023

Verified and other Russian language crime forums where MrMurza had a presence have been hacked over the years, with contact details and private messages leaked online. The password chosen by this user was “ 1232.” relied on the passwords asus666 and 01091987h. also used the password 24587256. and asus@mail.ru.

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Malware Passwords Accountability Advertising 322

Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

The Brazilian retail arm of car manufacturing giant Volvo leaked sensitive files, putting its clientele in the vast South American country in peril. Volvo’s retailer in Brazil, Dimas Volvo, leaked sensitive files through its website. website, belonging to an independent Volvo retailer in the Santa Catarina region of Brazil.

Retail 98

Retail Manufacturing Passwords Accountability 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2024

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) orders smart device manufacturers to ban default passwords starting from April 29, 2024. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging manufacturers of smart devices to comply with new legislation that bans default passwords. ” reads the announcement published by NCSC.

Passwords 136

Passwords Manufacturing Telecommunications IoT 136

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

It’s worth noting that there’s no reason a legitimate retailer would need that last one — the skeleton key to your identity — to process a purchase.). Make sure your smartphone, tablet and laptop are password-protected, particularly if you’re in the habit of carrying them around wherever you go. Create long and strong passwords.

Scams 243

Scams Retail Banking Passwords 243

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2023

The Canadian Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the largest beverage alcohol retailer in the country, disclosed Magecart attack. Canadian Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the largest beverage alcohol retailer in the country, disclosed a Magecart attack on January 10, 2023. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Magecart).

Retail 98

Retail Mobile Passwords Hacking 98

Heimadal Security

APRIL 26, 2021

The post Passwordstate Was Hacked in a Supply Chain Attack appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. The […].

Hacking 98

Hacking Password Management Healthcare Retail 98

Approachable Cyber Threats

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You just heard in the news about another online company getting hacked and all of their password’s getting stolen; including yours. It could mean that even though it was an online retailer who got hacked, your bank account could ultimately be emptied. Let’s first look at how companies store passwords.

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Passwords Password Management Hacking Accountability 98

Krebs on Security

JULY 23, 2018

Google has not had any of its 85,000+ employees successfully phished on their work-related accounts since early 2017, when it began requiring all employees to use physical Security Keys in place of passwords and one-time codes, the company told KrebsOnSecurity. The basic model featured here retails for $20. a mobile device).

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Phishing Authentication Mobile Passwords 252

Adam Levin

JULY 8, 2020

What would happen if you typed in “Amazon,” the corresponding domain popped up, and you clicked, but instead of finding the world’s largest online retailer, you landed on a 1980s WarGames-themed page with a laughing skull? ” Hacking campaigns exploiting poor domain name security can be more subtle.

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Hacking Cyber Insurance Retail Authentication 130

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It’s only February, and 2021 already is rapidly shaping up to be the year of supply-chain hacks. The SolarWinds hack came to light in mid-December and has since become a red hot topic in the global cybersecurity community. Video: What all companies need to know about the SolarWinds hack. Related: The quickening of cyber warfare.

Phishing 252

Phishing Hacking Accountability Social Engineering 252

Adam Levin

MARCH 9, 2020

The retailer wasn’t alone. The best way to avoid getting skinned by e-skimming is standard issue: We all need to monitor our accounts, avoid using debit cards (because they are a direct money funnel), keep our password games strong, and generally practice good cyber hygiene. E-skimming is a hack. It is cultural.

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