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6/10/2024
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Recent Hacking Incidents: Hospitals, TikTok, and More
Healthcare Sector Attacks
Rural Hospitals Keep Getting Attacked by Cybercriminals. Microsoft and Google Are Working to Fix That
The number of ransomware attacks against the US healthcare sector increased by 128% in 2023 compared to 2022......Read moreHospitals Are Hacked, Then Sued. Is It Fair?
In the aftermath of a cyberattack, hospitals often face another obstacle: class-action lawsuits......Read moreUK Hospital Hack Highlights Growing International Threat
Financially motivated cybercriminals are increasingly targeting healthcare systems, as seen with the recent NHS hack......Read more
TikTok Data Breach
CNN, Paris Hilton, and Sony TikTok Accounts Hacked via DMs
A vulnerability in the popular video-sharing platform TikTok allowed threat actors to take over the accounts of celebrities......Read moreParis Hilton Among Users Targeted in TikTok Hack
The video-sharing app told the BBC that a "very limited" number of accounts had been compromised......Read more
Financial and Personal Data Breaches
Over 750K Impacted by Frontier Communications Hack
Major U.S. internet, phone, and TV service provider Frontier Communications had data from 751,895 individuals exposed, including names and Social Security numbers......Read moreUwU Lend Hit by $20M Crypto Hack
UwU Lend protocol has been hacked in an ongoing exploit, with over $20 million in digital assets stolen so far......Read more
High-Profile Social Media Hacks
ESPN Insider Buster Olney Hacked as False Reports Circulate on Social Media
Olney's account was hacked, leading to a handful of posts featuring misinformation and engagement farming tactics......Read moreBuster Olney's Twitter Account Was Hacked, Used for Fake News on Trades, Ohtani, and COVID
Many sports media X/Twitter accounts have been hacked over the years, with Olney being the latest victim......Read more
Miscellaneous Cyber Incidents
Mandiant Finds 165 Snowflake Customers Were Targeted in Hacking Campaign
Researchers are tracking the cybercrime group UNC5537 behind this hacking campaign......Read moreLoopring's 'Guardian' Smart Wallets Hacked for $5 Million
An attacker breached the 2FA authentication service, impersonated wallet owners, and stole $5 million from Loopring's 'Guardian' smart wallets......Read more
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