Kirsten Doyle reports: Security researcher Evan Connelly recently identified a security vulnerability in the Verizon Call Filter iOS app which made it possible for a malicious actor to leak call history logs of Verizon Wireless customers. Call logs can be highly valuable, particularly for nation-states, as they enable intelligence agencies to map social networks, track high-value targets, figure…
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Clop ransomware claims responsibility for Cleo data theft attacks
Lawrence Abrams reports: The Clop ransomware gang has confirmed to BleepingComputer that they are behind the recent Cleo data-theft attacks, utilizing zero-day exploits to breach corporate networks and steal data. Cleo is the developer of the managed file transfer platforms Cleo Harmony, VLTrader, and LexiCom, which companies use to securely exchange files between their business partners…
Amazon confirms employee data breach after vendor hack
Sergiu Gatlan reports: Amazon confirmed a data breach involving employee information after data allegedly stolen during the May 2023 MOVEit attacks was leaked on a hacking forum. The threat actor behind this data leak, known as Nam3L3ss, published over 2.8 million lines of Amazon employee data, including names, contact information, building locations, email addresses, and more….