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Minnesota Students’ Data Compromised Amidst Global MOVEit Software Vulnerability
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has reported a significant data breach affecting one of its servers. The breach is linked to a worldwide cyber-security attack on the MOVEit software, which is widely used by various companies and government agencies for transferring files. The breach was identified on May 31 when Minnesota…
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Legal Tech Giant Casepoint Falls Victim to BlackCat Ransomware Attack
Casepoint, a leading litigation technology platform, has been named the latest victim of the notorious ransomware gang, BlackCat, also known as ALPHV. The group has claimed to have stolen over 2 TB of sensitive data from Casepoint, which includes attorney files and other confidential information. The announcement of the breach was made on BlackCat’s dark…
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Hillsborough County Supervisors of Elections Office Falls Victim to Data Breach
TAMPA, Fla. — A recent investigation has confirmed that an unauthorized data breach has occurred at the Hillsborough County Supervisors of Elections Office in early May, impacting over 50,000 voters. The cyber invasion, illegal in nature, saw an unauthorized user accessing and copying files containing personal identification information, such as social security or driver’s license…
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Toyota Investigates Possible Data Leakage Affecting Approximately 260,000 Customers
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has identified a potential data leakage incident involving customer information due to misconfigurations in its cloud settings. The issue was discovered during an investigation of all cloud environments managed by TOYOTA Connected Corporation (TC). Following an announcement on May 12, the company discovered that a portion of the data containing customer…
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Whistleblowers Leak Massive Trove of Internal Tesla Documents
Handelsblatt, a German business newspaper, received approximately 100 gigabytes of internal Tesla documents from anonymous whistleblowers towards the end of 2022. This marked the first time such a significant volume of alleged internal Tesla data has been made public. Journalists from Germany, Japan, and the USA are involved in analyzing the leaked information. The collective…
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Capital One Discloses Data Breach Impacting Over 16,000 Customers
MCLEAN, VA – In a recent development, Capital One has confirmed a data breach that compromised the personal information of 16,779 individuals. The breach was discovered on April 26, 2023, having occurred between February 1 and February 4 of the same year. Adam Cohen, Associate General Counsel at Capital One, submitted a notification of the…