GitHub is experiencing issues of the “breached account and malicious code” variety. ITPro reports that unnamed individuals have been compromising accounts and using…
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Major cyberattack leaves MGM Resorts reeling
A major incident impacting MGM Resorts has caused computer shutdowns all over the US. The systems most impacted are tied to casinos…
Supply chain attacks disrupt emergency services communications
A supply chain attack rendered two ambulance trusts incapable of accessing electronic patient records in the UK. The two services, which…
Ransomware groups claim responsibility for double-attack on Yamaha
Music giant Yamaha’s Canadian division has experienced a compromise on two different fronts, both related to ransomware. In an attack which…
Estée Lauder targeted by Cl0p and BlackCat ransomware groups
Estée Lauder is currently at the heart of a compromise storm, revealing a major security issue via a Security Exchange Commission…
OpenSSH trojan campaign targets Linux systems and IoT devices
Poorly configured Linux and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are at risk of compromise from a cryptojacking campaign, according to researchers…
Update your PaperCut application servers now: Exploits in the wild
PaperCut, maker of print management solutions, has urged product users to update as soon as possible. A security vulnerability which exploits unpatched…
Ransomware led to multiple DISH Network outages
Satellite broadcast organisation DISH experienced a major system issue over the past week which affected multiple services. Websites and channels were…
Critical OpenSSL fix due Nov 1—what you need to know
A fix for a critical issue in OpenSSL is on the way, announced in advance of its release on November 1,…
Welcome to high tech hacking in 2022: Annoying users until they say “yes”
Last week we learned that ride-sharing giant Uber’s defences had been unpicked by an attacker with a novel take on social…