New York Attorney General Letitia James this week announced the results of an investigation into credential stuffing, which resulted in the discovery of 1.1 million compromised accounts associated with 17 companies.
Hackers Hit Major Portuguese Media Group, Take Down Websites
One of Portugal’s leading media conglomerates said Thursday that a group calling itself “Lapsus$” hacked the company’s online services, taking down some of its most popular websites and contacting subscribers.
Chemicals Company Element Solutions Discloses Cybersecurity Incident
Florida-based specialty chemicals company Element Solutions on Wednesday revealed that it had experienced a cybersecurity incident.
California Man Pleads Guilty Over Role in $50 Million Fraud Scheme
A California man this week admitted before a U.S. district judge to his role in a $50 million internet-enabled fraud scheme.
Court documents claim that, between 2012 and 2020, Allen Giltman, 56, of Irvine, California, created fraudulent websites to ask for funds from investors.
Online Pharmacy Service Ravkoo Discloses Data Breach
United States-based online pharmacy service Ravkoo this week started notifying patients of a data breach that potentially resulted in the exposure of personal information.
Polish Leader Admits Country Bought Powerful Israeli Spyware
Poland’s most powerful politician has acknowledged that the country bought advanced spyware from the Israeli surveillance software maker NSO Group, but denied that it was being used to target his political opponents.
Thousands of School Websites Go Offline Due to Ransomware Attack on Finalsite
Thousands of school websites around the world went offline this week as a result of a ransomware attack on Finalsite, a US-based company that provides digital marketing and communications solutions to schools.
On its website, Finalsite claims that 8,000 schools across 110 countries use its services, and it launches 300 new websites every year.
Rights Group Verifies Polish Senator Was Hacked With Spyware
Amnesty International said Thursday it has independently confirmed that powerful spyware from the Israeli surveillance software maker NSO Group was used to hack a Polish senator multiple times in 2019 when he was running the opposition’s parliamentary election campaign.
Virginia Still Working to Fix Issues After Ransomware Attack
The information technology agency that serves Virginia’s legislature is still working to fix problems caused by a ransomware attack earlier this month, a state official said Tuesday.
Targeted Links Used to Steal Tens of Millions in Global Scam Campaign
By impersonating 121 brands, scammers managed to defraud users in over 90 countries of an estimated $80 million per month, Singapore-based threat hunting and intelligence firm Group-IB reveals.












