Major U.S. life insurance firm Allianz Life had nearly 2.8 million records belonging to customers and business partners stolen from ongoing Salesforce CRM attacks exposed by the ShinyHunters operation and other attackers purporting to be part of the Scattered Spider and Lapsus$ gangs in a Telegram channel over the weekend, BleepingComputer reports.
Major Connecticut credit union Connex had information from 172,000 members pilfered following a cyberattack in early June, Infosecurity Magazine reports.
BleepingComputer reports that the DarkBit ransomware operation had its encryptors used in a ransomware attack aimed at VMware ESXi servers two years ago cracked by Profero researchers.
Threat actors could leverage security issues impacting a major unnamed automaker's online platform used by over 1,000 dealerships across the U.S. to facilitate remote vehicle compromise and personal data exfiltration, according to SecurityWeek.
New York-based Columbia University had information from 868,969 students, applicants, and employees stolen following a cyberattack that disrupted some of its IT systems in June, according to Security Affairs.
Military and commercial aircraft industrial parts supplier Jamco Aerospace, which counts the U.S. Navy, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin among its clients, had its systems claimed to be compromised by the Play ransomware operation, which threatened to expose the stolen data on August 10, reports Cybernews.
