Reuters reports that major U.S. dialysis service provider DaVita was noted by the Department of Health and Human Services to have had data from 2.7 million individuals compromised following an Interlock ransomware attack in April.
Investment Projects, a Russian investment and analytics platform advancing major ventures in the country, has confirmed having its infrastructure compromised in an attack admitted by pro-Ukrainian hacking operation Cyber Anarchy Squad on Sunday, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization which oversees investment and mutual fund dealers, as well as trading activity on the country's debt and equity markets has confirmed being impacted by a cybersecurity incident last week, which resulted in the theft of personal information from its member companies and their workers, Infosecurity Magazine reports.
Data from 47,329 individuals has been pilfered following a breach at the Business Council of New York State, which is the state's largest employer association, earlier this year, according to BleepingComputer.
GBHackers News reports that nearly 2,200 breached Cisco Small Business RV, Linksys LRT, and Araknis routers have recorded spikes in illicit scanning activities since July 30.
TechCrunch reports that leading U.S. life insurance firm Allianz Life had information from 1.1 million customers exfiltrated following a breach impacting its Salesforce-hosted database late last month.
TPG Telecom, which is Australia's second-largest fixed voice and data network, had its customers' information pilfered following the breach of its iiNet order management system, which helps the firm monitor customer orders, according to Reuters.
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