by Proteon | Jun 25, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Digital providers, News, Security Operations and Incident Management
On June 24th, 2024, Wordfence reported a concerning discovery: multiple WordPress plugins were injected with malicious code. Wordfence’s investigation revealed that several plugins, including Social Warfare and Blaze Widget, were compromised. These plugins are...
by Proteon | Jun 18, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Digital providers, News, North America, Security Operations and Incident Management, United States
Blackbaud, a provider of fundraising software, has agreed to a $6.75 million settlement with the California Attorney General’s Office to resolve claims stemming from inadequate security practices that led to a ransomware attack and subsequent data breach in May 2020....
by Proteon | Jun 5, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Europe, Healthcare, News, Security Operations and Incident Management, United Kingdom
BBC reports Russian cyber criminals are responsible for the recent cyber attack that severely disrupted several major London hospitals, according to Ciaran Martin, the former chief executive of the National Cyber Security Centre. The attack targeted Synnovis, a...
by Proteon | Jun 4, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Europe, Healthcare, News, Security Operations and Incident Management, United Kingdom
London’s healthcare system faced severe disruptions as a cyber-attack targeted key hospitals, leading to the cancellation of operations and blood transfusions. Seven hospitals, including Guy’s, St Thomas’, and King’s College, declared a...
by Proteon | May 30, 2024 | Australia, Data breaches and hacks, Europe, News, North America
In the wake of a significant data breach affecting over 500,000 Ticketmaster users, many are left wondering how to protect their personal information from hackers and scammers. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what steps you should take if you suspect your data...
by Proteon | May 10, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Netherlands, News
On May 4, UWV made an alarming discovery when it was found that a single account had gained disproportionate access to CVs on werk.nl, with strong indications of downloading these CVs. The affected CVs belong to both job seekers receiving benefits and those without,...
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