Retail Under Siege: What Recent Cyber Attacks Tell Us About Today’s Threat Landscape

When several major UK organizations, including well-known retail brands, found themselves caught in a cyber attack earlier this year, it made headlines. But this incident wasn’t the first, and it won’t be the last. It reflects a growing trend where Read More …

Amazon Confirms Employee Data Was Exposed Through MOVEit Breach

In a significant development that underscores the lasting impact of 2023’s MOVEit vulnerability, Amazon has confirmed that employee data was compromised through a third-party property management vendor. The breach, revealed by a threat actor known as “Nam3L3ss,” exposes the continuing Read More …

Nearly 1M Medicare beneficiaries potentially affected after data breach

Nearly 1 million Medicare beneficiaries are being warned that their personal information may have been compromised in a cybersecurity incident last year. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS), the contractor that Read More …

Progress Software Releases Critical Security Updates for MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Gateway

Progress (formerly Ipswitch) has released a security update for two critical vulnerabilities found in the SFTP module of the MOVEit Transfer (CVE-2024-5806) and MOVEit Gateway (CVE-2024-5805) applications. MOVEit is a managed secure file transfer tool. The improper authentication vulnerability known Read More …

Law firm Kirkland sued in class action over MOVEit data breach

U.S. law firm Kirkland & Ellis, the world’s largest law firm by revenue, has been pulled into U.S. litigation over a wide-ranging data breach linked to a file transfer tool that compromised data at hundreds of organizations. A proposed class Read More …

SysAid path traversal vulnerability

SonicWall Capture Labs Threat Research Team became aware of the SysAid path traversal vulnerability, assessed its impact and developed mitigation measures for the vulnerability. On November 8, 2023, SysAid, an IT service management company, disclosed CVE-2023-47426, which is a zero-day Read More …

Hackers accessed sensitive health data of Welltok patients

Hackers accessed the personal data of more than a million people by exploiting a security vulnerability in a file transfer tool used by Welltok, the healthcare platform owned by Virgin Pulse. Welltok, a Denver-based patient engagement company that works with Read More …

Maine government says data breach affects 1.3 million people

The government of Maine has confirmed over a million individuals had personal information stolen in a data breach earlier this year by a Russia-linked ransomware gang. In a statement published Thursday, the Maine government said hackers exploited a vulnerability in Read More …

CVE-2023-47246: SysAid Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited By Lace Tempest

On November 8, 2023, IT service management company SysAid disclosed CVE-2023-47426, a zero-day path traversal vulnerability affecting on-premise SysAid servers. According to Microsoft’s threat intelligence team, it has been exploited in the wild by DEV-0950 (Lace Tempest) in “limited attacks.” Read More …

Update on MOVEit Transfer SQL Injection Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-34362, CVE-2023-35036 and CVE-2023-35708

Unit 42 researchers have added additional information on CVE-2023-34362, CVE-2023-35036 and CVE-2023-35708 vulnerabilities using data gathered from Advanced Threat Prevention. On May 31, Progress Software posted a notification alerting customers of a critical Structured Query Language injection (SQLi) vulnerability (CVE-2023-34362) Read More …