Clorox, a leading manufacturer of cleaning products, announced on Wednesday that it anticipates a loss in the first quarter due to a cyberattack that occurred in August. This attack resulted in product shortages and disruptions to their operations. In a statement, Clorox stated that they expect ongoing, albeit diminishing, operational impacts in the second quarter …
About a year ago, Palo Alto Networks, a US security firm, started receiving reports from numerous companies that had fallen victim to unusual hacking methods. In these attacks, English-speaking hackers would call a company’s helpdesk posing as an employee and request login details by claiming to have forgotten their own. These hackers were highly skilled …
Caesars Entertainment reportedly spent a substantial sum of $15 million to appease hackers who threatened to expose sensitive customer data that had been stolen during a cyberattack. The Wall Street Journal stated that this payout was around half of the initial $30 million demanded by the hackers. Caesars confirmed that the breach occurred due to …
Your valuable and confidential information is at risk online. It may seem like common sense to avoid posting your banking details and medical records on questionable platforms, but unfortunately, hackers are skilled at locating and selling this data to the highest bidder. It’s not just individuals with advanced technical skills who are involved in these …
A hacker group called SiegedSec recently claimed responsibility for breaching a Texas government website. The group stated on Telegram that it targeted the website and stole approximately 500,000 files as a response to the state’s decision to ban gender-affirming care for minors, according to an article by the Daily Dot. The hackers expressed their message …
The Department of Energy and several other federal agencies have fallen victim to a ransomware attack, which has also targeted businesses in the UK and other countries worldwide. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is providing assistance to the affected agencies, as stated by Eric Goldstein, CISA’s executive assistant director of cybersecurity. He …