Cybersecurity

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Data Breach Exposes Information of Over 600000 Individuals

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a popular San Francisco-based international law firm, recently fell victim to a data leak operation that resulted in the Orrick data breach incident. The Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe data breach, discovered in March 2023, exposed sensitive health information belonging to more than 637,000 data breach victims. The intrusion into Orrick’s network […]

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Orange Spain Faces BGP Traffic Hijack After RIPE Account Hacked by Malware

Jan 05, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Malware Mobile network operator Orange Spain suffered an internet outage for several hours on January 3 after a threat actor used administrator credentials captured by means of stealer malware to hijack the border gateway protocol (BGP) traffic. “The Orange account in the IP network coordination center (RIPE) has suffered improper […]

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Russian Hackers Had Covert Access to Ukraine’s Telecom Giant for Months

Jan 05, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Data Breach Ukrainian cybersecurity authorities have disclosed that the Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as Sandworm was inside telecom operator Kyivstar’s systems at least since May 2023. The development was first reported by Reuters. The incident, described as a “powerful hacker attack,” first came to light last month, knocking out […]

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Mimecast acquires human risk management specialist Elevate Security

Dive Brief: Mimecast, a specialist in email and collaborative workspace security, reached an agreement to buy Elevate Security, a human risk management solutions provider.  Mimecast said the deal will help protect digital work environments by providing additional insight into human behavior. The company did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. The companies have […]