Central Group is a multinational conglomerate in Thailand that describes itself as one of the largest private commercial conglomerates in Thailand with more than 50 subsidiaries and six key business lines. In October 2021, DataBreaches reported an attack on the Central Restaurant Group by threat actors called DESORDEN. When negotiations failed, DESORDEN revealed details about…
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Fintech Giant Finastra Investigating Data Breach
Brian Krebs reports: The financial technology firm Finastra is investigating the alleged large-scale theft of information from its internal file transfer platform, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Finastra, which provides software and services to 45 of the world’s top 50 banks, notified customers of the security incident after a cybercriminal began selling more than 400 gigabytes of data purportedly…
T-Mobile confirms it was hacked in recent wave of telecom breaches
Lawrence Abrams reports: T-Mobile confirms it was hacked in the wave of recently reported telecom breaches conducted by Chinese threat actors to gain access to private communications, call records, and law enforcement information requests. “T-Mobile is closely monitoring this industry-wide attack, and at this time, T-Mobile systems and data have not been impacted in any significant…
Authority: Up to 300k people impacted in City of Helsinki’s massive data breach
YLE News reports: The Safety Investigation Authority of Finland (Otkes) is continuing an investigation of a massive data breach that targeted the City of Helsinki last spring. Otkes said investigators have already collected more than 90 percent of the data involved in the exceptionally large-scale breach. The City first announced news of the breach in the spring….
Idaho man who hacked medical entities and made vile threats sentenced to 10 years in prison
An Idaho man who worked as an Information Technology Specialist for Ada County by day has been sentenced to prison for hacking medical offices and threatening his victims if they didn’t pay his ransom demands. Background of the Case In July 2017, DataBreaches reported a hacking incident with a ransom demand where the description of…
DeltaPrime Issues Ultimatum to Hacker Following $4.8 Million Attack
Anushka Basu reports: DeltaPrime, the decentralized finance borrow and lending platform, issued a deadline for attackers to engage in conversation on fund retrieval, with a threat of legal action. DeltaPrime, the decentralized finance borrowing protocol attacked by hackers in the amount of $4.8 million on Nov 11, issued an ultimatum to the attacker to respond by 8…