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Welcome to this week's Data Breaches Digest, a catalogue of links concerning Data Breaches and Cyber Security that were published on the Internet during the period between 27th December 2021 and 2nd January 2022.2nd January
6 lessons learned about cybersecurity and freight in 2021
Beware! 2022 may see cyber attacks evolve to new levels
Cyber-attack on UK’s Defence Academy caused ‘significant’ damage
Cybercriminals adopting different strategies during pandemic, warn cyber experts
Hackers accidentally hacked the police, and then they themselves gave the decryption key
How Fake Banking Apps Can Scam You in Person
How Long Before VPNs Are Mothballed?
How to Protect Your Devices From Getting Hacked
Malicious Domains are a serious cyber security threat for businesses
Portuguese media group Impresa knocked offline in ransomware attack
Phishing more and more dangerous. Fake emails and links from alleged friends are known scam methods
RedLine Malware Leaks Over 440,000 Accounts, Passwords: How to Check If You've Been Exposed, 2 Ways to Avoid Data Breach
Top Network Security Trends
Uber dismisses vulnerability that lets you email anyone as Uber!
1st January
5 Ways To Keep Your Business Alive In 2022, The "New Normal" Of Cyber Crime
60% of U.S. infosec professionals believe ransomware is as serious as terrorism
Fears grow that cyber chaos will spark wars as hack attacks become more aggressive
How Do Email Spam Filters Work and Why Do You Still Receive Spam?
North Korean hackers stole $1.7 billion from cryptocurrency exchanges
Predictions for 2022 by cybersecurity vendors
PulseTV: Over 200,000 Credit Card Details Compromised
T-Mobile Confirms Hack: SIM Swapping
The Top 5 Cybersecurity Tools Companies Need to Implement Right Now
These have been the worst attacks of 2021
31st December
86% of healthcare organizations offer telehealth services yet suffer privacy mistrust
2021: ‘A crazy mess’: Cybersecurity year in review and a look ahead
2021: A Year of Massive Big Tech Fails
2022: How APAC Organisations are Preparing for a New Threat Landscape
A look ahead to 2022: predicting the top cyber threats
Big Tech's biggest weaknesses were on display in 2021
Biggest Credit Card Scams To Look Out For In 2022
Businesses must keep on top of the ransomware threat
Copycat and fad hackers will be the bane of supply chain security in 2022
Cyberattack cripples Europe's giant media group
Error prompted LastPass to send false breach alerts to users
Exploring the current state of cybersecurity resilience
Fraud is on the rise but there are things we can do to stay safe
How to safely browse the internet and stay secure online
Legacy OS use among 50% of UAE healthcare providers leaves them vulnerable to cyberattacks warns Kaspersky
Netgear leaves vulnerabilities unpatched in Nighthawk router
Personal details leaked in council data breach
Phishing, fake apps and leaks: what will be the main dangers in 2022?
PulseTV discloses potential compromise of 200,000 credit cards
Ransomware: Defend the Data, Demolish the ROI
Ransomware and Phishing and Malware, Oh My! Combatting 2021’s Scariest Security Threats
Ransomware Groups Keep Blaming Affiliates for Awkward Hits
Research claims Samsung Galaxy Store apps are spreading malware
Singapore: S$8.5 million lost in OCBC Bank phishing scams in December alone
Supply chains, ransomware, zero trust and other security predictions for 2022
T-Mobile Confirms Breach Through SIM Swapping & Data Leak
T-Mobile confirms new data breach caused by SIM swap attacks
Take data breach notifications seriously
The biggest data breaches, hacks of 2021
The Need to Re-Invent Cybersecurity at the Enterprise Level
These were the biggest crypto security breaches of the past 10 years
Top 5 Risks With Cloud Software and How to Mitigate Them
Top 10 healthcare breaches in the U.S. exposed data of 19 million
What Saved Sega From Being Embarrassed By a Massive Data Breach?
Your Two-Factor Authentication Is Not Secure, New Study Says
30th December
2 Tokyo hospitals alerted of possible cyber-attacks
5 Ransomware Predictions for 2022
11 hospitals in Japan hit by ransomware attacks since 2016
22 cybersecurity statistics to know for 2022
2022 will not be tolerant towards the cybersecurity ill-prepared
A Ransomware Group Showed Remorse - After Accidentally Hacking the Police
An SMS from MRW with your name and real information about a shipment: it seems real but it is yet another phishing to steal your bank details
AppSec and Software Community Respond to Log4j
APT ‘Aquatic Panda’ Targets Universities with Log4Shell Exploit Tools
AvosLocker Ransomware Gang Mistakenly Hits Police Department And Backs Down But Why?
Beware these threats and potential cyber attacks in 2022
Bored Ape NFT Collector Loses $2.2M in Phishing Scam
Businesses need to stop thinking that ransomware is different from other attacks
Cancer Care Providers Fined Over Data Security Breaches
Chinese APT Hackers Used Log4Shell Exploit to Target Academic Institution
Cloud Storage Security Tips to Help Keep Your Data Safe
Collector loses nearly $ 2.2 million in NFT after phishing attack
Cryptocurrency attacks and hacks: $100 billion lost in 2021
Cyber authority warns Israelis of widely distributed WhatsApp message hack
Cyberattack cripples publication at major Norway media group
DDoS Attacks Against Online Gamers and the Damaging Ripple Effect
Does Customer Age Matter for Fraud Prevention?
Experts fear more large-scale ransomware attacks will occur in 2022
Facebook Marketplace scam warning: Be ‘cautious and suspicious' when buying online
Firmware attack can drop persistent malware in hidden SSD area
Forcepoint's guide to biggest cybersecurity threats for 2022
Getting Started With Threat-Informed Security Programs
Have I Been Pwned adds 441K accounts stolen by RedLine malware
How to fight cyber-crime in your small business
How to Protect Your Digital Privacy in the Modern World?
In the Fight Against Cybercrime, Takedowns Are Only Temporary
India: Crypto bourses can’t get cover for cyber risks
Instagram copyright infringment scams – don’t get sucked in!
It’s time for a unified approach to securing data, applications, and the edge
JetBlue Tosses Most Passwords Out the Emergency Exit
Key Difference Between Viruses and Malware
Luxembourg: Phishing scam in circulation claiming to be from police director
McMenamins Confirms Employee Data Compromised in Ransomware Attack, Offers ID Protection & Credit Monitoring Services
More attacks on cloud providers, home workers coming in 2022: Kaspersky
Nearly 470 people lose at least S$8.5 million in phishing scams involving OCBC Bank
New iLOBleed Rootkit Targeting HP Enterprise Servers with Data Wiping Attacks
New Trend in Fraud Scams, “Targeted Links”, Finding Success With Impersonations of Popular Brands
North Korea Accused of Stealing Over $1.7 Billion in Crypto From Exchanges
North Wales Police Cyber Crime Team warning about fake email claiming to be from Asda
One of Norway’s largest media company Amedia is hit by a Cyberattack
Presentation offers inside look at Whistler ransomware attack
Private sector will now be called on to shield US infrastructure from attack
Ransomware and terrorism: For security pros the threat is equal
Ransomware Attack Forces Norway Newspaper to Shut Presses
RedLine Malware Steals Emails, Passwords of More Than 440,000 Accounts! How to Check Yours on 'Have I Been Pwned'
Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) Are Dead — Long Live Relay-Based Email Security
SEGA Europe Thoroughly Scrutinizes its Cloud Security
SEGA left one of its European servers wide open
SEGA Narrowly Avoids Massive Data Breach on Their EU Servers
Singapore: At least S$8.5 million lost in December to phishing scams involving OCBC Bank
Some Android apps on the Samsung Galaxy Store could infect your phone with malware, so delete them
T-Mobile confirms new data breach caused by SIM swap attacks
T-Mobile says farewell to 2021 with yet another data breach
T-Mobile’s latest data breach exposed users to SIM swapping attacks
The 4 Biggest Hacks of 2021 (and What We Can Learn From Them)
The average cost of app banking fraud in South Africa per transaction
The battle against spyware
The War On Cybercrime Is Over
The year the tide turned on ransomware
There are more malicious domains online than ever before
This WhatsApp scam can rob you of your personal, financial data
Toronto feared 35,000 citizens' data would be made public after cyberattack
Twitter account of FBI's fake chat app, ANOM seen trolling today
UAE authorities announces new measures against cryptocurrency fraudsters
UK: Dark Web Clears Stolen Police Databases
United States Has the Most Data Breach Victims in the World
Vice Society: Ransomware Gang Disrupted Spar Stores
Watch out for a rise in QR code cyberattacks
What Are Bad Bot Attacks?
What are the best tips to stop you from getting scammed?
What are the cyber security threats for Remote Employees in Canada?
What the Rise in Cyber-Recon Means for Your Security Strategy
With criminals moving online, fraud is now Israel’s top illicit cash crop
Within 3 months in 2021, Malaysians lost over US$9 million to spam calls
29th December
1.9 million people’s data is up for sale after hack of Vietnamese crypto trading app Onus
3 Ways To Make Your Organization More Resilient to Ransomware Attacks
5 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2022
6 things in cybersecurity we didn’t know last year
2021 was 'unprecedented' for cyberattacks - Here's what you can do to protect yourself
2022: The year of the major DDoS attacks - are you prepared?
2022: The year to prioritize data protection services
2022 crypto scam predictions and how best to protect yourself
A Look Back at the Year in Data Security – and Predictions for 2022
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) demands answers about transit agency data breach
Aquatic Panda infiltrated academic institution through Log4j vulnerability, says CrowdStrike
As Ukraine crisis heats up, so will cyberattacks, experts warn
Beware! This WhatsApp Scam Exposes Your Personal And Financial Data
Binance takes the lead in combating criminal activities linked with crypto
Bracing for the Inevitable: 5 Security Predictions for 2022
Crypto Platform Suffers Log4j-Related Ransomware Attack
Cryptomining Attack Exploits Docker API Misconfiguration Since 2019
Cyber agency warns of increased threats to manufacturing groups during pandemic
Cyber Attacks and Credit Unions
Cyberattacks against hospitals, a threat exacerbated by the pandemic
Cybersecurity 2022: More Fraud, More Fakes, More Crypto Scams
Cyberspace: new battleground
DVLA issues urgent warning to drivers who could be scammed ahead of the New Year
Emerging Cybersecurity Trends in 2022 and Beyond
Endpoint Protection: Why It’s Important, How It Works & What To Consider
Financial crime risk management: Old crimes, new methods
Fintech firm hit by Log4j hack refuses to pay $5 million ransom
From paralyzing the SEPE to the largest breach in history: 2021, the year of computer insecurity
'Healthcare, vax supply chain face greatest hacking risk'
Healthcare Cybersecurity: Threats and Mitigation
How the Rise of Machine Identities Impacts Enterprise Security Strategies
How Tokenization Can Save You From Debit Or Credit Card Frauds
In the wake of the latest security scare, LastPass claims that no passwords have been compromised
Indian authorities set to tighten data breach laws in 2022
K-12 Cybersecurity Act Signed Into Law
LastPass Promises No Data Breach Following Hacking Scare; Caused by Fabricated Breach Alerts?
LastPass Says 'Credential Stuffing' Warnings Were Sent in Error
LastPass says no passwords compromised in latest security scare
LastPass says there’s no data breach, so your passwords were not hacked
LastPass VPs confirm 'no indication' of compromised accounts after security alerts
MFA and Zero Trust Adoption Prodded by Cybersecurity Events, Research Finds
New Formbook Malware Targets Unpatched Windows Systems – Update Now!
New Flagpro malware linked to Chinese state-backed hackers
No, LastPass Did Not Suffer A Massive Password Breach
North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Over $1.7 Billion Of Crypto From Exchanges, And Here’s What They Are Doing With It
Ongoing Autom Cryptomining Malware Attacks Using Upgraded Evasion Tactics
Police fighting dramatic rise in online crime in Scotland 'with one hand tied behind back'
QNAP NAS devices hit with surge of ransomware attacks
QR Security - Are You Ready?
Ransomware, cyber insurance and unbreakable backup key reflections of 2021
Ransomware gang coughs up decryptor after realizing they hit the police
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) data breach compromises unexplained PII
Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority joins growing list of organizations facing cyberattacks
Saving your passwords in your browser is a worse idea than you thought
Security 2022: Prioritising ransomware & consolidation, and what to do about cyber insurance
Security Professionals View Ransomware and Terrorism as Equal Threats
'Serious' Cyberattack Literally Stops the Presses at Major Newspaper Publisher
Seven ways to lock down a cloud database
Silent danger: One in five aged domains is malicious, risky, or unsafe
T-Mobile reportedly suffers yet another data breach
T-Mobile says new data breach caused by SIM swap attacks
The U.S. is falling behind in fighting cybercriminals — here’s what has to change
When employees leave, is your data walking out the door?
Why 2022 Could Be the Year of Zero Trust in Healthcare
Why are your IT people so miserable? Log4j2itis
Why Cyber Due Diligence Is Essential to the M&A Process
Why Manufacturing IP is So Susceptible to Cyber Theft
Why site security is important when online gambling
Will 2022 see greater moves towards password-less security?
Will Zero Trust Shape the Future of Cloud Security?
Worst AWS Data Breaches of 2021
28th December
3 Things To Know About Data Privacy Laws
3 Ways Healthcare Organizations Can Secure Their Protected Health Information
9 types of fraud the FinTech industry needs to beware of in 2022
10 of the biggest ransomware attacks in the second half of 2021
An Adaptive Security Strategy Is Critical for Stopping Advanced Attacks
Bermuda: Internet crooks cheat residents out of $3.8m this year alone
Beware! Did you login on WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram fake websites by mistake?
Beware of two-stage malware attacks, says Sophos
Brown County received notification of a breach when computer system shut down in August
Building a threat informed defense: know your enemy, your battlefield and yourself
Businesses Must Take Proactive Stance in Fighting Financial Crime
Canadian Centre For Cyber Security Releases Ransomware Playbook
Check for Log4j vulnerabilities with this simple-to-use script
CISOs aren’t doing enough to mitigate social media fraud
Common Bitcoin Scams and How to Avoid Them
Crypto cybercrime set to surge next year
Crypto hacks led to $9.8 billion in losses in 2021
Cybercrime incidents in 2021 should be a warning for the future
Cybercriminals are closing in on supply chains
Cybersecurity for the Post-COVID Era
Cybersecurity in 2022: password-less authentication, zero trust, blockchain and more
Dark cyberworld
Developments that will define data governance and operational security in 2022
Experts Detail Logging Tool of DanderSpritz Framework Used by Equation Group Hackers
External attackers can penetrate most local company networks
Fear and the importance of security awareness
Florida Pharmacy Services Sued Over HIPAA Violations
Google Explains Pegasus Hack of iPhones
Got Amazon “account locked” email? DELETE it now from your Gmail, Outlook
Hackers Have Found A New Way To Use AnyDesk To Steal Your Data
Hackers use AnyDesk in safe mode to launch attacks
Healthcare, vaccine supply at risk of cyber attacks
How Many People Were Affected By Pro Wrestling Tees Data Breach?
How The Public Sector Can Better Protect Its Data Assets
How To Ensure IoT Security Through Blockchain
How to make sure your kids are safe online when using new 'smart toys'
How to protect personal data from identity theft on dark web?
How to protect yourself from hacking
How will the cybersecurity industry evolve in 2022?
Identity fraud may be a major 2022 scam trend, consumer group warns
Is Your Business At Risk? How You Can Improve Security For Your Company
LastPass Users Claim Passwords Used by Unknown Login Attempts! Possible Data Breach?
LastPass users warned their master passwords are compromised
Log4j 2.17.1 out now, fixes new remote code execution bug
McMenamins Tells Employees Personal Information Was Stolen in Ransomware Attack
Microsoft launches new Defender capabilities for fixing Log4j
Mon Health reports email phishing incident, potential data breach
Most of CompuGroup Medical's systems back online after ransomware attack
New Apache Log4j Update Released to Patch Newly Discovered Vulnerability
New AvosLocker Ransomware Exploits AnyDesk, Reboots System In Safe Mode
New Flagpro malware linked to Chinese state-backed hackers
New WhatsApp scam warning over 'hello mum' message that can empty bank account
Online scams: How do I avoid cyber crime this Christmas?
Online shopping scams are rising. Here’s what you can do
Pakistan: Official Data of Ministry of Finance Gets Hacked in a Recent Phishing Attack
Ransomware hits increased by 935 percent during 2021
RedLine malware shows why passwords shouldn't be saved in browsers
Riskware Android streaming apps found on Samsung's Galaxy store
Securely Empowering SMB Virtual Workforces: Why Virtual Desktops Make Sense
Security awareness training: Where it’s going wrong, and how to improve it
Security breach at Duneland School Corp
Shutterfly hit by Conti ransomware attack
Subdomain Takeover Flaw Affected Flywheel WordPress Hosting Platform
Supply Chain Security and Ransomware Attacks: CrowdStrike Research Findings
T-Mobile reportedly suffers another (smaller) data breach
That Toy You Got for Christmas Could Be Spying on You
The Human-AI Partnership Must Lead The Fightback Against Financial Crime
The scariest security horror stories of 2021
The U.S. is falling behind in fighting cybercriminals — here’s what has to change
The Unstoppable Rise of the Internet Scammer
The Worst Scams of 2021
Traditional authentication measures are failing: Five questions for safeguarding user identity
West Virginia employees to be paid despite Kronos remaining offline following ransomware attack
West Virginia state employees work overtime on Christmas to overcome ransomware attack
Worst Cyberattacks of 2021 (So Far)
27th December
4 practical strategies for Log4j discovery
5 Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices That Can Create Chaos
50% of healthcare providers in UAE use medical equipment with a legacy OS
2021 Manufacturing and Supply Chain Security Roundup
An apparent cyberattack downed Maryland’s health department in the US and Covid data. Here’s what we know and don’t know
Area Agency on Aging announces data breach for Berrien, Cass and Van Buren residents
Barracuda announces threat predictions for 2022
Companies that have suffered cyberattacks from ransomware, phishing and more
Could 2022 Be the Year of Digital Authentication?
Crypto cybercrime set to surge next year
Cyber attack threat has never been so great
Cybercriminals likely to hit more businesses, exploit digital payments in 2022
Do You Have an HR Tech Backup Plan If You Get Hacked?
Elcheron Malware Targets Crypto Users on Telegram: Here’s How to Stay Safe
Facial-recognition technology is one of the biggest threats to our privacy
Garrett Walk-Through Metal Detectors Can Be Hacked Remotely
Global Cyberattacks from Nation-State Actors Posing Greater Threats
Growing data privacy enforcement on the horizon
Hackers targeting government officials with tailored clickbaits for phishing attacks; shocking success rate
Hackers will continue to exploit the pandemic in 2022
How Legal Departments Can Help Define A Company’s Cybersecurity Benchmarks
How to avoid “festive fraud” during the holiday season
How to Protect Your Netflix Account from getting Hacked
Japan, US to team up against ransomware
Kaspersky Research: 47% of Incident Response Requests Linked to Ransomware
Kronos ransomware attack impacts major Maine employers
Logistics giant D.W. Morgan exposed 100 GB worth of clients’ data
Manufacturers of IT devices should step up when it comes to security
Multiple healthcare orgs report cyber attacks
Natural Gas Supplier Superior Plus Suffers a Ransomware Attack Similar to Colonial Pipeline’s
New Android Malware Targeting Brazil's Itaú Unibanco Bank Customers
New Gmail and Outlook warning! Delete this message from Amazon NOW
New Information States Pro Wrestling Tees Data Breach Occurred In April, Affected 31,000 People
No Sign of Reprieve From Ransomware Frenzy for Companies in 2022
Norway Intelligence Alleges Russia Of Carrying Out Cyber Attacks; Kremlin Denies Claims
Phishers Attempt to Steal 2FA Code of CoinSpot Users
Public urged to protect themselves from online sales scams
QNAP NAS devices hit in surge of ech0raix ransomware attacks
Ransomware: A Legitimate Illegitimate Business
Ransomware Attacks IT Consulting Firm But Doesn’t Spread to Customers
Ransomware Evolution: From WannaCry to DarkSide
Ransomware persists with a lower profile
Role Of Cyber Security In Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide
Rook Uses Babuk's Leaked Code in Kazakh Bank Attacks
Scammers steal thousands of riyals through messages pretending to be ‘Qatar Post’
Securing Infrastructure Against Ransomware
Shutterfly hit by Conti ransomware attack
Shutterfly reports ransomware incident
Shutterfly services disrupted by Conti ransomware attack
Six steps for building a secure cloud
Six ways to reduce cyber risk in the C-suite
SMBs need to gear up against cyber-crime before it’s too late
'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Pirated Downloads Contain Crypto-Mining Malware
Streaming: account hacking methods and how to avoid them
Strengthening ICT supply chain resilience is everyone’s business
The Amount of Crypto That Was Stolen in the Past Decade Will Shock You
The dangers of dark data: How to manage it and mitigate the risks
The Essentials of Digital Security
The growing need for cyber education in emerging nations
This dangerous WhatsApp scam can access your personal and financial details
This nasty Android trojan tricks you with a fake Google Play Store page
Tips for providing digital security benefits to employees
UK Police Data Leaked to Dark Web; Russian Hackers Hold 13 Million Records to Ransom
Warning after several online scams reported to police
Web app attacks are skyrocketing, it’s time to protect APIs
Why Data Destruction is an Integral Part of Data Management
