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- Data breach exposes millions of mSpy spyware customers https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/11/mspy-spyware-millions
- Hacktivists release two gigabytes of Heritage Foundation data https://cyberscoop.com/hackvists-release-two-gigabytes-of-heritage-foundation-data/
- Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/12/business/att-customers-massive-breach/index.html
- Sophisticated cybercriminals are targeting Apple iPhone users https://qz.com/apple-warns-mercenary-spyware-attacks-iphones-98-countr-1851586906?utm_content=1851588209&utm_source=email&utm_medium=Quartz_Daily_Brief_Asia
- Debt collection agency says data breach affected more than 4 million people https://therecord.media/debt-collection-agency-data-breach-fbcs
- ZDI shames Microsoft for – yet another – coordinated vulnerability disclosure snafu https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/15/zdi_microsoft_vulnerability/?td=rt-4a
- US Busts Russian AI-Driven Disinformation Operation https://www.databreachtoday.com/us-busts-russian-ai-driven-disinformation-operation-a-25729?rf=2024-07-10_ENEWS_SUB_DBT__Slot1_ART25729 https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-leads-efforts-among-federal-international-and-private-sector-partners
- Rite Aid admits 2.2 million people’s data stolen by criminals https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/16/rite_aid_says_22_million/
- Brazil’s spy agency accused of illegally targeting Bolsonaro’s foes https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/11/brazils-spy-agency-accused-of-illegally-targeting-bolsonaros-foes
- Microsoft: Scattered Spider Widens Web With RansomHub & Qilin https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/microsoft-scattered-spider-widens-web-with-ransomhub-and-qilin
Cybersecurity News
- Health Brief: When hospital cyberattacks compromise care, not just data https://s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?trackId=5eeaad669bbc0f3a784386f5&s=668d264d377ac35331a86937&linknum=2&linktot=52
- Major Health Data Breaches: How Are Trends Shifting in 2024? https://www.databreachtoday.com/major-health-data-breaches-how-are-trends-shifting-in-2024-
- White Paper: The Anatomy of a Deepfake: What if You Can’t Trust Your Own Eyes and Ears?https://www.databreachtoday.com/whitepapers/anatomy-deepfake-what-if-you-cant-trust-your-own-eyes-ears-w-13840?user_email=kim@kimmic.com&rf=2024-07-12_ENEWS_SUB_DBT__Slot5_WP13840