Major Incidents or Breaches
- Over 40 npm packages were compromised in a software supply chain attack, with attackers leveraging a malicious bundle.js file to steal credentials from affected developers and users.
- FinWise Bank disclosed an insider breach impacting 689,000 American First Finance customers. A former employee accessed sensitive files after termination, exposing customer information.
- KillSec ransomware group breached a major Brazilian healthcare software provider, stealing sensitive patient data and affecting a critical element of the healthcare technology supply chain.
- Google confirmed that hackers created a fraudulent account in its Law Enforcement Request System (LERS), potentially enabling unauthorised access to sensitive law enforcement data requests.
- The FBI’s IC3 issued a warning regarding threat actors UNC6040 and UNC6395 targeting Salesforce customers. These groups have conducted data theft and extortion campaigns against organisations using Salesforce, with the FBI sharing indicators of compromise (IoCs).
- Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) was affected by a cyber incident, as reported in recent threat intelligence bulletins.
- Fairmont Federal Credit Union in West Virginia is notifying 187,000 people of a 2023 data breach that compromised personal, financial, and medical information.
Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities