Data Security

Hyundai AutoEver America, the IT solutions supplier affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, had individuals' personal details breached following a cyberattack against its IT environment earlier this year, according to BleepingComputer.

Norton has released a free decryption tool for the newly emergent Midnight ransomware strain after researchers from its parent firm Gen Digital discovered a vulnerability stemming from operators' attempts to accelerate and strengthen the payload's encryption capabilities, HackRead reports.

Suspected Iranian state-sponsored threat operation Cyber Toufan has claimed to have compromised Israeli defense contractor Maya Engineering's security cameras, reports The Cyber Express.

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Information from 1.5 million people has been exposed following an August cyberattack against Swedish work and HR management IT systems supplier Miljdata, which caters to almost 80% of municipalities across Sweden, according to BleepingComputer.

Cybernews reports that major Japanese media company Nikkei Inc. which owns leading financial newspapers The Nikkei and the Financial Times has confirmed having its network breached through a hacked employee's Slack account, resulting in the compromise of its business partners' sensitive data, as well as the chat histories of 17,368 people using the messaging platform.

A coalition of journalists discovered that data brokers were selling location data obtained from mobile phones, including those of top EU officials.