Connor Jones reports: Hotel and casino operator Boyd Gaming has disclosed a cyberattack to US regulators, warning that hackers may have stolen personal information belonging to employees and other individuals. The Las Vegas-headquartered revealed Tuesday that attackers breached its tech systems and “removed certain data,” though it has not confirmed when the attack occurred or…
Ukrainian Intelligence Hackers Breach Crimean Servers: Uncovered War Crimes Evidence and Russian Military Lists
Sania Kozatskyi reports: Cyber specialists of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine have gained full access to all computers and servers of the self-proclaimed authorities in temporarily occupied Crimea. Sources within the agency reported this to Militarnyi. As part of the operation, they obtained over 100 terabytes of intelligence data, including official correspondence of the so-called “head of…
Lotte Card reissues 650,000 cards after data leak, protects 1.28 million customers
ChosunBiz reports: Lotte Card, whose internal data was leaked in a recent hacking incident, said on the 24th that from the 1st of this month through the previous day, among the 2.97 million customers whose information was leaked, about 650,000 applied for card reissuance, about 820,000 changed their card PINs, about 110,000 suspended their cards,…
Suspected cyberattack disrupts Circle K chain’s operations in Hong Kong
Daryna Antoniuk reports: Convenience store chain Circle K said a “network disruption” has paralyzed its Hong Kong operations for several days, forcing nearly 400 outlets across the city to suspend most electronic payment and loyalty services. The retailer said the incident, first reported over the weekend, affected e-payment systems, email services, and loyalty programs. Circle…
NY DFS Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris Extends Blockchain Analytics Guidance to New York State Banking Organizations
From NY Department of Financial Services: September 17, 2025 New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris today issued new guidance on the use of blockchain analytics tools for banking institutions contemplating or already conducting virtual currency-related activities. As banking institutions experience increasing interest in and exposure to virtual currency activities, blockchain…
U.S. Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. General Assembly
CBS News reports: The Secret Service has disrupted a sprawling telecommunications network in the New York tri-state area that investigators say posed a serious potential disruption to New York’s telecom systems and a possible threat to the United Nations General Assembly meetings this week. In the largest seizure of its kind, the U.S. Secret Service…