Accident
June 18, 2021
Wegmans reports misconfigurations on two cloud databases Full Text
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Another company was caught in a cloud misconfiguration issue as Wegmans Food Markets on Thursday notified its customers that two of its cloud databases were left open to potential outside access. In a notice released to its customers, Wegmans said the type of customer information included names, addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, Shoppers Club numbers,…SCMagazine
June 08, 2021
News, social media sites hit by global internet outage Full Text
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Multiple news and social media websites were unavailable Tuesday morning, with some reports suggesting a global internet outage may have forced the sites offline.The Hill
May 13, 2021
Crypto exchange glitch causes duplicate purchases, delayed credits Full Text
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This week, recurring glitches on the popular cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com caused multi-day delays for users in receiving their purchased assets. Moreover, those reattempting "declined" or "expired" transactions were charged multiple times for duplicate purchases.BleepingComputer
May 08, 2021
Largest U.S. pipeline shuts down operations after ransomware attack Full Text
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Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the United States, has shut down operations after suffering what is reported to be a ransomware attack.BleepingComputer
April 30, 2021
Codecov starts notifying customers affected by supply-chain attack Full Text
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Codecov has now started notifying the maintainers of software repositories affected by the recent supply-chain attack. These notifications, delivered via both email and the Codecov application interface, state that the company believes the affected repositories were downloaded by threat actors.BleepingComputer
April 29, 2021
Cancer Patients Diverted After Cyber-Attack on MedTech Firm Full Text
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Supply chain attack caused disruption across the countryInfosecurity Magazine
April 23, 2021
Twitter accidentally sends suspicious emails asking to confirm accounts Full Text
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Twitter caused quite the panic Thursday night when they accidentally sent emails asking users to confirm their accounts, which looked suspiciously like a phishing attack.BleepingComputer
April 23, 2021
Twitter accidentally sends suspicious emails asking to confirm accounts Full Text
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Twitter caused quite the panic Thursday night when they accidentally sent emails asking users to confirm their accounts, which looked suspiciously like a phishing attack.BleepingComputer
April 11, 2021
Is the recent accident at Iran Natanz nuclear plant a cyber attack? Full Text
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On Sunday, an "accident" occurred in the electricity distribution network at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, experts speculate it was caused by a cyberattack. A mysterious incident occurred on Sunday at the Natanz nuclear enrichment site and the media...Security Affairs
April 2, 2021
FBI: APTs Actively Exploiting Fortinet VPN Security Holes Full Text
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Three security vulnerabilities in the Fortinet SSL VPN are being used to gain a foothold within networks before moving laterally and carrying out recon.Threatpost
March 12, 2021
OVH data center fire likely caused by faulty UPS power supply Full Text
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OVH founder and chairman Octave Klaba has provided a plausible explanation for the fire that burned down OVH data centers in Strasbourg, France.BleepingComputer
March 11, 2021
OVH Data Center Suffers a Terrible Fire that Affects Multiple Websites Full Text
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OVH is the largest hosting provider in Europe and the third-largest in the world. The cloud computing company provides virtual private servers,...Cyber Security News
March 10, 2021
OVH data centers suffered a fire, many popular sites are offline Full Text
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OVH, the largest hosting provider in Europe, has suffered a terrible fire that destroyed the data centers located in Strasbourg. OVH, one of the largest hosting providers in the world, has suffered a terrible fire that destroyed its data centers...Security Affairs
March 10, 2021
OVH data center burns down knocking major sites offline Full Text
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In a major unprecedented incident, data centers for OVH located in Strasbourg, France have been destroyed by fire. Customers are being advised by the company to enact their disaster recovery plans after the fire has rendered multiple data centers unserviceable, impacting websites around the world.BleepingComputer
February 18, 2021
Microsoft wraps SolarWinds probe, nudges companies toward zero trust Full Text
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Some question Microsoft’s decision to close the book on the investigation, and say zero trust might not have made a significant difference.SCMagazine
January 24, 2021
Chipmaker Intel reveals that an internal error caused a data leak Full Text
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The chipmaker Intel Corp. revealed that an internal error it the root cause of a data leak, it confirmed that corporate network was not impacted. The computer chipmaker Intel Corp. confirmed that an internal error is the cause of a data leak that...Security Affairs
January 19, 2021
Cloud Config Error Exposes X-Rated College Pics Full Text
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Fleek users thought their photos were automatically deletedInfosecurity Magazine
January 15, 2021
UK Accidentally Deletes 150k Arrest Records Full Text
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Technical blunder erases 150k arrest records from UK-wide police databaseInfosecurity Magazine