Slim CD, a Florida-based payment gateway provider, has confirmed a data breach affecting nearly 1.7 million users. The breach, which occurred between August 2023 and June 2024, exposed sensitive information including full names, credit card details, physical addresses, and expiration dates. While the CVV numbers were not compromised, the company is urging affected users to be vigilant against potential fraud and has provided resources for credit monitoring and security.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the importance of cybersecurity for national progress and announced the launch of four new platforms to combat cybercrime at the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) Foundation Day. He also highlighted the need for collaboration among stakeholders to address the growing threat of cybercrime.
Rubrik Inc. (RBRK) exceeded analyst expectations for both earnings and revenue in its second quarter. Subscription revenue saw a significant 50% jump year-over-year, while the company also reported a strong increase in customers with high Subscription ARR. Rubrik’s CEO emphasized the growing demand for cyber resilience solutions in the wake of numerous cyberattacks, highlighting the value their offerings bring to businesses.
Rotana Promotes Dominic Carr to Chief Information Officer, Leading Digital Transformation and Growth
Rotana, a leading hotel management company, has promoted Dominic Carr to Chief Information Officer, reflecting its commitment to digital transformation and operational efficiency. With over two decades of experience at Rotana, Carr will spearhead the company’s technological advancement, enhance cybersecurity, and optimize operations to meet evolving guest expectations and drive growth.
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has issued a warning against a Russian cyber group, UNC2589, known for targeting NATO and EU countries with cyberattacks. The group, allegedly linked to the GRU, is accused of espionage, sabotage, and data theft, similar to its past activities such as the poisoning of Sergei Skripal.
Planned Parenthood of Montana has confirmed a ransomware attack that resulted in the theft of sensitive data belonging to millions of individuals. The organization is working with authorities to investigate the incident and mitigate potential harm.
A massive data breach has hit Walt Disney Co., exposing sensitive financial and strategic information, including revenue figures from Disney+, ESPN+, and theme park passes. The leak also revealed personal information of some staff members and customers. This incident comes as Disney is navigating a challenging landscape, with its streaming business showing signs of recovery.
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BofA Securities analyst Tal Liani reiterated his Buy rating on CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD), citing the company’s strong positioning in endpoint security and long-term growth opportunities. While the recent global outage has impacted near-term growth, Liani believes CrowdStrike’s efforts to retain customers through discounts and other incentives will mitigate the damage. He also noted potential long-term pricing headwinds from increased competition and customer pressure.
North Korean state-sponsored hackers have significantly increased their cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms, resulting in billions of dollars in stolen assets. These sophisticated attacks pose a major threat to the security of digital assets and the global financial system. The Lazarus Group, linked to North Korea’s intelligence agency, is at the forefront of these attacks, utilizing various infiltration tactics and advanced malware to gain access to sensitive systems and steal funds.