Reuters could not immediately verify the authenticity of the data posted by the hacking group. FulcrumSec also did not immediately respond to a request for comment [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS A cyber extortion group claimed on Tuesday to have stolen more than a terabyte of data from pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk and said it...Read More
The EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) organized the eighth edition of the Cyber Europe 2026 exercise that took place on June 10-11, bringing together stakeholders across Europe to strengthen cyber preparedness, enhance coordinated incident response, and ensure the continuity of essential services amid cyber threats targeting the continent’s rail and maritime networks. The two-day exercise...Read More
By expanding their collaboration with the new NetApp Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) playbook, NetApp and Splunk are helping joint customers contain ransomware attacks and limit data loss at the storage layer, enhancing the containment of the blast radius of cyberattacks while increasing the speed and reducing the cost of recovery. NetApp®, the...Read More
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A hacker group called ShadowByt3$ issued a $2 million ransom to Nintendo after the group claimed that it had breached and stolen approximately 859 MB of survey data, including names, email addresses, and bank statements. Days after the hacking ransom was issued, Nintendo has responded to the claims and stated that no personal consumer data...Read More
A serious vulnerability in the Oracle PeopleSoft tool has been exploited by the well-known cyber extortion group ShinyHunters to compromise more than a hundred organizations before an official solution existed. The campaign, detected by researchers from Google and Mandiant, primarily targeted universities and higher education centers, which represent about 70% of the victims identified so...Read More
Alphabet Inc.’s Google filed a lawsuit against a suspected Chinese cybercrime operation, alleging that the group used artificial intelligence to send more than 2 million text messages with fraudulent links attempting to scam cellphone users. Known as the Outsider Enterprise, the organization targeted hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. in an effort to...Read More
The video game industry has increasingly become a prime target for cybercriminals. While individual players often find themselves in the crosshairs, major corporations like Nintendo are also under constant threat. A recent report suggests that the gaming company has fallen victim to yet another security breach, resulting in the theft of sensitive information. A hacker...Read More
Canberra’s Horizon 2 Action Plan, released on 11 June, and the Department of Home Affairs’ March acceptance of Jill Slay’s independent review of the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act are both serious attempts to move Australia from an architecture of compliance to an architecture of resilience. That shift is necessary. When Medibank was breached...Read More
Hackers are increasingly abusing trusted cloud services to evade detection, and a newly uncovered campaign demonstrates how Microsoft Teams infrastructure can be weaponized to hide malicious traffic. According to the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, a new Go-based remote access Trojan (RAT) named Backdoor.TURN leverages Microsoft Teams TURN relay servers to disguise command-and-control (C2) communications as legitimate...Read More
