Canada’s House of Commons investigating data breach after cyberattack

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> The House of Commons of Canada is currently investigating a data breach after a threat actor reportedly stole employee information in a cyberattack on Friday.

Hackers leak Allianz Life data stolen in Salesforce attacks

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Hackers leak Allianz Life data stolen in Salesforce attacks - Lemmy.zip

> Hackers have released stolen data belonging to US insurance giant Allianz Life, exposing 2.8 million records with sensitive information on business partners and customers in ongoing Salesforce data theft attacks.

Manpower discloses data breach affecting nearly 145,000 people

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Manpower discloses data breach affecting nearly 145,000 people - Lemmy.zip

> Manpower, one of the world’s largest staffing companies, is notifying nearly 145,000 individuals that their information was stolen by attackers who breached the company’s systems in December 2024.

Data breach at Dutch medical laboratory Clinical Diagnostics NMDL much larger than expected

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Data breach at Dutch medical laboratory Clinical Diagnostics NMDL much larger than expected - Lemmy.zip

> Update: Following an investigation by RTL Nieuws (in Dutch), the problems at and affecting the Clinical Diagnostics laboratory appear to be much more serious than initially reported. In addition to the data of 485,000 women, all kinds of other data has also been stolen. This includes data from skin, urine, and penis examinations.

Connex Credit Union data breach impacts 172,000 members

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Connex Credit Union data breach impacts 172,000 members - Lemmy.zip

> Connex, one of Connecticut’s largest credit unions, warned tens of thousands of members that unknown attackers had stolen their personal and financial information after breaching its systems in early June.

New-to-me, from Micah Lee: TeleMessage Explorer: a new open source research tool. “I’ve spent the last week or two writing code to make sense of the massive hack of data from TeleMessage, the comically insecure company that makes a modified Signal app that Trump’s former national security advisor Mike Waltz was caught using. I’ve decided to publish my code as open source in the hopes that other […]

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Politico: Federal court filing system hit in sweeping hack. “The electronic case filing system used by the federal judiciary has been breached in a sweeping cyber intrusion that is believed to have exposed sensitive court data across multiple U.S. states, according to two people with knowledge of the incident.”

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Google confirms data breach exposed potential Google Ads customers' info

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Google confirms data breach exposed potential Google Ads customers' info - Lemmy.zip

> Google has confirmed that a recently disclosed data breach of one of its Salesforce CRM instances involved the information of potential Google Ads customers.

Ars Technica: Google discovered a new scam—and also fell victim to it. “In June, Google said it unearthed a campaign that was mass-compromising accounts belonging to customers of Salesforce. The means: an attacker pretending to be someone in the customer’s IT department feigning some sort of problem that required immediate access to the account. Two months later, Google has disclosed that it, […]

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U.S. Judiciary confirms breach of court electronic records service

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U.S. Judiciary confirms breach of court electronic records service - Lemmy.zip

> The U.S. Federal Judiciary confirms that it suffered a cyberattack on its electronic case management systems hosting confidential court documents and is strengthening cybersecurity measures.