Tag: Security Breach

WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach
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WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach

The Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has acknowledged that $230 million worth of bitcoin assets were stolen as a result of a security incident that affected it. One of our [multi-signature] wallets experienced a cyberattack that resulted in a loss of money surpassing $230 million, the business claimed in a statement. "Starting in February 2023, this wallet was managed through the use of Liminal's digital asset custody and wallet infrastructure. The Mumbai-based business said that an inconsistency between the data that Liminal's interface showed and the data that was really signed was the cause of the assault. It claimed that the payload was changed such that an attacker could take control of the wallet. One of the six signatories on the wallet is the cryptocurrency custody c...
TeamViewer Detects Security Breach in Corporate IT Environment
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TeamViewer Detects Security Breach in Corporate IT Environment

On Thursday, TeamViewer said that on June 26, 2024, it discovered an "irregularity" in its internal corporate IT environment. The corporation said, "We immediately activated our response team and procedures, started investigations with a team of globally renowned cyber security experts, and implemented necessary remediation measures." It added that there is no proof that the incident has compromised any customer data and that its corporate IT environment is isolated from the product environment. It stated that an investigation is underway and that it will offer status updates as and when new information becomes available read more TeamViewer Detects Security Breach in Corporate IT Environment. Get up to date on the latest cybersecurity news and enhance your knowledge of cybers...
MongoDB Suffers Security Breach Exposing Customer Data
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MongoDB Suffers Security Breach Exposing Customer Data

On Saturday, MongoDB announced that it is now looking into a security incident that resulted in the disclosure of customer account metadata and contact details due to illegal access to "certain" business systems. The American database software provider claimed that on December 13, 2023, it saw unusual behavior for the first time and that night, it launched its incident response operations. While noting that "this unauthorized access has been going on for some period of time before discovery," it said that it is "aware of any exposure to the data that customers store in MongoDB Atlas." It omitted information regarding the precise duration read more MongoDB Suffers Security Breach Exposing Customer Data. Get up to date on the latest cybersecurity news and enhance your&nbs...
JumpCloud Blames Sophisticated Nation State Actor for Security Breach
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JumpCloud Blames Sophisticated Nation State Actor for Security Breach

A little more than a week after JumpCloud reset the API keys of users affected by a security breach, the company declared that a sophisticated nation-state actor was responsible for the hack. The attacker "obtained unauthorised access to our systems to target a small and specific set of our customers," according to a post-mortem report by Bob Phan, chief information security officer (CISO) at JumpCloud. "The threat actor's attack vector has been reduced," the statement reads. The American corporate software company claimed that on June 27, 2023, it noticed unusual activity on an internal orchestration system and that it had been caused by a spear-phishing attempt that had been launched on June 22 read more JumpCloud Blames Sophisticated Nation State Actor for Security Breach. Sta...
Western Digital Hit By Network Security Breach
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Western Digital Hit By Network Security Breach

Manufacturer of data storage devices Western Digital has released details regarding a network security vulnerability discovered on March 26. The issue, according to the corporation, entailed an unauthorised third party accessing various systems. Many of Western Digital's servers were taken offline as a result of the hack, which prevented many customers and organisations from remotely accessing their data for a while. According to Joseph Carson, chief security scientist and Advisory CISO at Delinea, "This is the latest reminder of what occurs when attackers successfully acquire unauthorized access to a victim's network read more Western Digital Hit By Network Security Breach. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage of cyber attacks and cybersec...