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Ransom demands
The security company CloudSEK reports that an attacker has gained access to Oracle Cloud infrastructure – but Oracle vehemently denies this.
Hackers threaten to leak data
The Austrian site of Swiss exhibition stand construction specialist Syma is battling a cyber extortion attack. A hacker group has already claimed responsibility for the attack.
New findings
The social media platform X (formerly Twitter) struggled with several significant outages yesterday. In a post, platform owner Elon Musk pointed to a “massive cyberattack” as the cause and hinted at an extensive, coordinated operation. Now the perpetrators have come forward.
NTT subsidiary
The Japanese ICT provider NTT Communications (NTT Com) has admitted to a serious security breach that resulted in the loss of information on a total of 17,891 corporate customers.
Biggest crypto hack of all time
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Bybit, has fallen victim to a serious hacker attack. The unknown attackers stole digital currencies worth around 1.5 billion US dollars.
Business Email Compromise
In the course of a hacker attack on its communications systems, the US mining company NioCorp fell victim to a Business Email Compromise (BEC).
Breach Forums
A previously little-known hacker claims to have gained access to the Trump Hotels email database. The published sample data indicates an extensive collection of guest communications.
E-Mail-Betrug
Cyber criminals have stolen a six-figure sum from a company in Iserlohn using a sophisticated man-in-the-middle attack. The case once again shows the growing threat posed by professional email scams.
IntelBroker
The US IT group Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is currently investigating reports of a potentially serious security incident. The cybercriminal known as “IntelBroker” offered a data set for sale in relevant underground forums on January 16, which he claimed originated from the technology giant’s systems.
Fake recruiting emails
CrowdStrike warns of a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting potential applicants. The attackers are disguising an XMRig cryptominer as a supposed CRM application for the application process.
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