The European Union’s top executive body has confirmed a cyberattack after hackers allegedly stole troves of data from its cloud storage. European Commission spokesperson Nika Blažević confirmed to TechCrunch on Friday that the commission “discovered a cyberattack that affected part of our cloud infrastructure.” “We have taken immediate action and contained the attack. Risk mitigation…
Marquis, a technology company used by hundreds of banks to analyze and visualize their customers’ data, says personal and sensitive financial information of hundreds of thousands of people was stolen in a ransomware attack last year. The Plano, Texas-based fintech company is notifying at least 672,075 people that hackers stole their information during an August…
An unidentified foreign hacker broke into the FBI’s field office in New York in 2023 and compromised files related to the bureau’s investigation of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. According to Reuters. The newswire cited a source familiar with the breach as well as court documents and reported that the hack took advantage of a server…
Hackers have reportedly breached the FBI’s network. Citing an unnamed source on Thursday, CNN reported The breach affected a system used to manage wiretaps and foreign intelligence surveillance warrants. “The FBI identified and addressed suspicious activities on FBI networks, and we have leveraged all technical capabilities to respond,” a spokesperson for the bureau told TechCrunch,…
The data breach affecting blockchain-based lending giant Figma has affected nearly one million customers, according to a security researcher. last week, Chitra confirms data breach Hackers were allowed to steal a “limited number of files” from its systems. The company did not disclose what type of data was stolen nor did it say how many…
at least 5.6 million people Their names, addresses, dates of birth and Social Security numbers were stolen in a data breach at 700Credit, a company that runs credit checks and identity verification services for auto dealerships across the United States. in a statement on its websiteMichigan-based 700Credit blamed an unknown bad actor for the October…
Park Dae-jun has resigned as chief executive of South Korean retail giant Coupang after a data breach exposed the personal information of more than half the country’s population. In a statement, the park apologized for the breach, citing a “deep sense of responsibility for the outbreak and the subsequent recovery process.” Coupang has replaced the…
DoorDash disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of an unspecified number of users, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses. Despite the fact that hackers stole phone numbers and physical addresses, DoorDash said that “no sensitive information was accessed by unauthorized third parties and we have no indication of the…
lg uplusSamsung, one of South Korea’s largest telecom operators, has confirmed to TechCrunch that it has reported a suspected data breach to KISA, Korea’s national cybersecurity watchdog, but did not say when the results of its investigation will be available. All three major South Korean telecommunications providers, SK Telecom, KT TelecomAnd now LG Uplus has…
