This Week in Data Breaches | UpGuard Newsletter
Here's your weekly digest of global data breaches. This week's newsletter covers breaches impacting Caesars Entertainment, the Greater Manchester Police, and Airbus.
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Caesars Entertainment Says Customer Data Stolen in Cyberattack
???? United States | TechCrunch | Entertainment
Hotel and casino giant Caesars Entertainment said Thursday that hackers stole a huge trove of customer data in a recent cyberattack, confirming recent media reports. Caesars said in an 8-K notice with federal regulators filed before markets opened on Thursday that hackers stole a copy of the company’s loyalty program database, which includes driver license numbers and Social Security numbers for a “significant number of members.” Read More
Greater Manchester Police Officers’ Data Exposed in Ransomware Attack
???? United Kingdom | CSO | Government
The personal details of an unknown number of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers have been exposed after a third-party supplier was targeted in a cyberattack. The attacked firm, which makes ID cards, holds information on various UK organisations, including some staff employed by GMP. The incident is the latest in a slew of data breaches impacting UK police in the last few weeks. Read More
Data on Over 3,000 Airbus Suppliers Leaked After Breach
?? Global | Computer Weekly | Transportation
A threat actor and alleged ransomware operator going by the alias USDoD has leaked data on over 3,000 suppliers of aviation giant Airbus after supposedly penetrating the organisation’s systems using a hacked customer account belonging to Turkish Airlines. This dataset is understood to include names, addresses and contact details, and relates to a great many sensitive organisations, including the likes of Rockwell Collins and Thales.?Read More
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Other Cybersecurity News
???? United States | Bleeping Computer | Entertainment
MGM Resorts International disclosed today that it is dealing with a cybersecurity issue that impacted some of its systems, including its main website, online reservations, and in-casino services, like ATMs, slot machines, and credit card machines. The company says it started an investigation immediately after detecting the issue “and took prompt action to protect our systems and data, including shutting down certain systems.”
?? Global | Infosecurity Magazine | Technology
A new malvertising campaign has been observed distributing an updated version of a macOS stealer malware called Atomic Stealer (or AMOS), indicating that it's being actively maintained by its author. The latest campaign involves the use of a fraudulent website for TradingView, prominently featuring three buttons to download the software for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
???? New Zealand | Bleeping Computer | Transportation
The Auckland Transport (AT) transportation authority in New Zealand is dealing with a widespread outage caused by a cyber incident, impacting a wide range of customer services. Given that ransomware attacks typically also involve data exfiltration to be used in double-extortion, there's concern that AT customers might have had their sensitive details exposed.
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