by Proteon | Jul 24, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Government services, North America, United States
Hackers have released internal documents from Leidos Holdings Inc, a major IT services provider for the U.S. government. According to Bloomberg News, the breach involves data taken during a previous incident affecting a system from Diligent Corp., which Leidos uses....
by Proteon | Jul 19, 2024 | Asia, Banking, Blogs, Emerging Threats and Trends, Europe, Government services, Healthcare, Information security, Japan, Netherlands, News, North America, Transportation, United Kingdom, United States
There’s been a global computer outage in the morning of July 19. It looks like the problem started when Windows users ran an update for their computers. After the computer updates, it shows a blue screen with an error message. The problem appears to be a flaw in...
by Proteon | Jul 15, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Digital providers, United States
AT&T recently disclosed that it paid a hacker over $370,000 to delete stolen customer data following an April data breach. This incident exposed the call and text records of nearly all AT&T customers, including phone numbers and call counts. After the breach,...
by Proteon | Jul 12, 2024 | Emerging Threats and Trends, Europe, Netherlands, News, Security Operations and Incident Management, Ukraine
A Dutch cybersecurity team effectively protected the Ukrainian football team during their European Championship match in Düsseldorf. The main goal was to stop pro-Russian hackers from taking over the stadium’s systems and playing the Russian national anthem over the...
by Proteon | Jul 9, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Emerging Threats and Trends, News
Europol has released a position paper highlighting the challenges that Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PET) in Home Routing pose to law enforcement’s ability to gather evidence. These technologies are making it harder for authorities to intercept communications...