Russian hackers target Jaguar Land Rover in massive breach
A cyberattack attributed to Russian hackers caused a six-week production shutdown at Jaguar Land Rover. The incident resulted in an estimated $2.5 billion loss to the British economy.
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Hackers plead guilty to £39m TfL cyber-attack
Two members of the Scattered Spider hacking group have pleaded guilty to a 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London. The breach resulted in £39m in damages and affected 10 million individuals.
Critical PeopleSoft 0-day vulnerability leads to massive data theft
A critical 0-day vulnerability in Oracle's PeopleSoft software has been exploited to steal gigabytes of sensitive organizational data. The flaw is considered highly severe, impacting hundreds of organizations globally.
Oracle PeopleSoft Vulnerability Exploited by ShinyHunters
Oracle has issued a security alert regarding a critical vulnerability in its PeopleSoft software. The hacking group ShinyHunters claims to have exploited this flaw to compromise over 100 organizations.
Biobank Boss Blames Data Incident on 'Bad Apples'
UK Biobank head Professor Sir Rory Collins attributed a data incident to 'a few bad apples'. He expressed anger and upset, noting his roles as both boss and participant.
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UK Biobank Data Sold on Alibaba
Confidential health records of 500,000 British volunteers from UK Biobank were listed for sale on Alibaba. The UK government confirmed the 'de-identified' data listings, which were removed last week with no sales believed made.
UK Biobank Data for Sale in China
The UK government confirmed that health data from UK Biobank, covering 500,000 people, was listed for sale in China. No personally identifiable information was exposed. This incident underscores data security risks in biomedical databases.
Vercel Hacked via Third-Party AI Tool
Vercel, a cloud platform for hosting web apps, was breached by hackers who stole customer data like employee names and emails. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility and is selling the data. The attack exploited a compromised third-party AI tool.
Hackers Use AI Tool to Breach Rockstar Data
ShinyHunters reportedly invaded Rockstar's backend via AI-powered supplier Anodot, stealing tokens to access Snowflake data platform. They targeted player telemetry and analytics data, bypassing multi-factor authentication for extended access. Ransom demanded by April 14 or data will be leaked; Rockstar has not commented.
EU Commission Data Stolen in AWS Hack
The European Commission suffered a cyberattack on its AWS account, potentially resulting in the theft of internal data. This incident occurred months after another breach that may have exposed staff details.