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British Museum Forced to Close After IT Attack by Ex-worker

The British Museum faced a cyberattack from a former IT contractor, causing several systems to shut down and forcing some exhibits to close. The contractor was arrested on-site after tampering with security systems. This incident disrupted ticketing, limiting access to pre-booked visitors. Read more

TalkTalk Customer Data Breached, Hackers Claim Theft of Millions of Customer Records

A hacker known as “b0nd” claims to have stolen data from over 18.8 million TalkTalk customers, including names and PINs. TalkTalk is investigating this breach, which reportedly came from a third-party supplier’s system. The company disputes the hacker’s claims, stating that only a small amount of customer data was affected. Read more

UnitedHealthcare Data Breach Update: 190 Million Impacted in Change Healthcare Cyber Attack

The recent UnitedHealthcare data breach, linked to a cyberattack on Change Healthcare, has impacted around 190 million individuals, nearly double initial estimates. This breach involved sensitive personal and medical data and originated from a ransomware attack earlier in 2024. Although notifications have been sent to most affected individuals, no misuse of the data has been reported. Read more

Smiths Group Hit by Cyber Attack: Shares Drop for the FTSE 100 Firm

Smiths Group confirmed a cyberattack that led to unauthorized access to its systems, causing a drop in its stock price. The company quickly isolated affected systems and began working with cybersecurity experts to restore operations. Read more

8Base Ransomware: Detection, Prevention, and Mitigation

8Base ransomware is a rapidly emerging cyber threat targeting small and medium-sized businesses across various sectors, including healthcare and finance. Utilizing sophisticated tactics and a double extortion model, it encrypts critical data while also stealing sensitive information. The group, active since 2022, primarily focuses on the U.S., Brazil, and the U.K. Understanding how to detect, mitigate, and recover from 8Base ransomware is essential for businesses to safeguard their data and operations.? Read more

Subaru Security Flaw Allows Hackers to Remotely Track and Hijack Your Vehicle

A critical flaw in Subaru's Starlink system allowed an ethical hacker to gain remote access to vehicles, enabling tracking, unlocking, and starting. By exploiting an account vulnerability, the hacker could access vehicle data with minimal information. Subaru responded quickly and patched the issue within 24 hours. Read more

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