Data Breach
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A data breach is the exposure of private data by unauthorized users. The distinctive feature of it is that information is being accessed from an external source. Such incidents can happen for various reasons that include targeted malware attacks, weak passwords, exploiting system vulnerabilities, or drive-by downloads. Data breaches can significantly harm users and businesses.
More Than 60 Thousand Organizations Were Hacked Due to Microsoft Software Vulnerability
Due to a vulnerability in Microsoft's Exchange Server software, hackers managed to attack more than 60,000 companies and organizations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The incident has already been called a cybersecurity threat.
A Massive Crypto Scam on Twitter Hits High-Profile Accounts and Corporations, Including Apple, Barack Obama, and Elon Musk
The hacked accounts include those of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Kanye West, Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Michael Bloomberg, Apple, Uber, Jeff Bezos, Jack Dorsey, and others.
Nearly 500,000 Hacked Zoom Accounts Were Sold on Dark Web
Zoom is having more severe problems. About 530,000 accounts were sold for pennies, and some were even given away for free. Many companies, including Google, have barred employees from using the service.
An Unknown Hacker Stole the Source Code for AMD's Big Navi and Xbox Series X GPU “Arden” and Tried to Sell It for $100 Million
An Unknown hacker stole the source code for the Big Navi and Arden GPUs. He says that if no buyer appears, he will leak the data on the Internet. The hacker is trying to sell stolen info for $100 million.
OurMine Hacking Group Strikes Again: This Time, Facebook’s Social Media Accounts Get Hacked
The affected accounts were accessed through a third-party platform called Khoros – a social media management software for businesses.
15 Twitter Accounts of the NFL Teams Got Hacked by a Saudi Hacking Group
Reportedly, a Saudi “white hat” hacking group is responsible for taking control of the NFL’s teams’ accounts.
Wyze Labs Leaves Sensitive Data of 24 Million Users Exposed Online
The company says that the data leak occurred because of a human error that resulted in the temporary removal of security protocols on December 4th.