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Oktapus attack on Twilio exposes data of 163 companies
September 01 by Olivia PowellThe data breach was caused by a phishing attack on Twilio
Student loan data breach leaks 2.5 million social security numbers
August 31 by Olivia PowellA data breach of Nelnet Services, a student loans company, has jeopardized the security of the social security numbers of 2.5 million users
LastPass’s source code stolen in data breach
August 26 by Olivia PowellA data breach has led to the password management service’s source code being accessed
IOTW: Plex urges customers to change passwords following data breach
August 25 by Olivia PowellThe streaming service suffered a data breach by a third-party that allowed them unauthorized access to user’s login information
Google blocks ‘largest ever’ web DDoS attack
August 22 by Olivia PowellThe DDoS attack against a Google cloud user was 76 percent larger than the previous record
Almost one million people affected by medical billing ransomware attack
August 18 by Olivia PowellA medical billing vendor has suffered a data breach due to a ransomware attack that has affected more than 942,000 patients
IOTW: Signal users directly targeted in Twilio phishing attack
August 17 by Olivia PowellA phishing-based attack on Twilio has led to a potential 1,900 Signal users phone numbers being accessed
IOTW: Twilio suffers data breach following phishing attack
August 11 by Olivia PowellHackers directly targeted Twilio employees with a phishing attack to gain unauthorized access to employee data
Nomad offers $19m bounty for stolen crypto
August 09 by Olivia PowellA bridge hack against cryptocurrency firm Nomad has led to the loss of $190m, with Nomad attempting to regain the funds with an offered bounty of $19m
Twitter confirms data from 5.4 million accounts has been stolen
August 08 by Olivia PowellA Twitter data breach has led to accounts being put up for sale on a hacking forum
Social engineering “most dangerous” threat, say 75% of security professionals
August 05 by Olivia PowellRespondents to CS Hub’s Mid-Year Market Report cited social engineering and phishing attacks as the number one threat to cyber security
GitHub supply chain attack could affect 83 million developers
August 04 by Olivia PowellAn attack on code repository GitHub has the potential to exposure users to weaponized code infected with malware