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6/11/2024
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Recent Hacking Incidents: Fired Employee, Buster Olney, and More
Fired Employee Hacks Company Systems
- Fired Employee Hacked Into Company's Computer System and Deleted Servers, Causing Major Disruption
Upset over his termination, an employee hacked into his former company's computer systems and deleted 180 virtual servers, causing significant damage....read more
Social Media and Entertainment Hacks
My Facebook Profile Was Hacked but All the Platform Offered Was a Faceless Void
After being hacked, a user found Facebook's support system unhelpful, with no effective assistance available......Read moreBuster Olney's Twitter Account Got Hacked By A Solid Troll That Is 100% A Philly Fan
Buster Olney's Twitter account, with over a million followers, was hacked, with the hacker posting misinformation, likely as a prank by a Philadelphia fan......Read more
Corporate and Data Breaches
Ticketmaster is Tip of Iceberg: 165+ Snowflake Customers Hacked
Over 165 Snowflake customers, including Ticketmaster, were hacked, exposing significant vulnerabilities.....Read morePure Storage Confirms Data Breach After Snowflake Account Hack
Pure Storage confirmed a breach in its Snowflake workspace, affecting its cloud storage systems......Read more
Media and Technology Disruptions
'Thank You for Reaching Out': News 6 Addresses Technical Issues Experienced by Viewers
News 6 reported that a hack of its distribution company caused significant technical issues......Read moreSecurity Firm Cylance Says It Has Been Hacked, Data Put Up for Sale Online
Cybersecurity firm Cylance confirmed a cyberattack, with data being sold online......Read more
Cryptocurrency and Financial Hacks
- UK's Lykke Exchange Disables Trading Following Massive $22 Million Hack
The Lykke crypto exchange halted trading after a $22 million hack, raising security concerns......Read more
Additional Cyber Incidents
North Korea Picks the Wrong Man to Hack
A US-based cybersecurity expert was hacked by North Korea, leading him to retaliate and disrupt the country's internet for nine years.....Read moreWhy the Christie's Auction House Hack is Different
The cybercrime group RansomHub hacked Christie's auction house, exfiltrating 2GB of sensitive data.....Read moreWhatsApp Hacking 'On the Rise'
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) issued an advisory as WhatsApp account hacks increase significantly......Read moreFired Employee Hacked Into Company's Computer System and Deleted Servers, Causing Major Disruption
Upset over his termination, a former employee hacked into his previous company's computer systems and deleted 180 virtual servers.....Read moreFortinet Hacks Led to 20,000 FortiGate Devices Breached: Report
Attacks by a China-linked hacking group exploited a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiGate software, compromising 20,000 firewalls......Read more
Personal and Genetic Data Breaches
- Genetic Testing Company 23andMe Investigated Over Hack That Hit 7 Million Users
The Guardian reports that a data breach at 23andMe affected the personal information of 7 million users......Read more
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