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.
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled PAN-OS 12.1 "Orion," a suite of security enhancements designed to prepare enterprises for quantum computing threats while strengthening defenses across multi-cloud and AI environments, reports SiliconANGLE.
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.
Organizations in the U.S, Europe, and other parts of the world have been targeted with spear-phishing emails purporting to be copyright infringement notices that facilitate Noodlophile information-stealing malware deployment, reports The Hacker News.
CyberScoop reports that the Federal Communications Commission's combined $92 million penalty imposed on T-Mobile and Sprint over customer geolocation data sale to third parties has been unanimously decided to be proper by the U.S.
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