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The Incident Involves Ransomware Encryption and Follows Familiar, Concerning TrendsA large, Seattle-based surgical group is notifying nearly 437,400 individuals that their information was potentially compromised in a ransomware and data theft incident earlier this year. The breach is part of a larger, disturbing trend in the healthcare sector in 2023.

The agency, known as JAXA, has shut down parts of its network as it conducts an investigation to discover the scope and impact of the breach.

Early disclosures related to September compromise insisted less than 1% of Okta customers were impacted; now, the company says it was all of them.

Cactus ransomware has been exploiting critical vulnerabilities in the Qlik Sense data analytics solution to get initial access on corporate networks. [...]

American office supply retailer Staples took down some of its systems earlier this week after a cyberattack to contain the breach's impact and protect customer data. [...]

Incident at Zeroed-In Technologies happened in August

Exposure is limited to names and emails for most

Discount store chain Dollar Tree was impacted by a third-party data breach affecting 1,977,486 people after the hack of service provider Zeroed-In Technologies. [...]

Discount store chain Dollar Tree was impacted by a third-party data breach affecting 1,977,486 customers after the hack of service provider Zeroed-In Technologies. [...]

The booster station shut off its automated system and moved to a manual system once the alarms sounded the breach.

When KrebsOnSecurity broke the news on Oct. 20, 2023 that identity and authentication giant Okta had suffered a breach in its customer support department, Okta said the intrusion allowed hackers to steal sensitive data from fewer than one percent of its 18,000+ customers. But today, Okta revised that impact statement, saying the attackers also stole the name and email address for nearly all of its customer support users.

CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) is warning that threat actors breached a U.S. water facility by hacking into Unitronics programmable logic controllers (PLCs) exposed online. [...]

All customer support users told their info was accessed after analysis oversight Okta has admitted that the number of customers affected by its October customer support system data breach is far greater than previously thought.…

Okta's investigation into the breach of its Help Center environment last month revealed that the hackers obtained data belonging to all customer support system users. [...]

Identity services provider Okta has disclosed that it detected "additional threat actor activity" in connection with the October 2023 breach of its support case management system

Joe Sullivan, spared prison time, weighs in on the lessons learned from the 2016 Uber breach and the import of the SolarWinds CISO case.

Account credentials, a popular initial access vector, have become a valuable commodity in cybercrime. As a result, a single set of stolen credentials can put your organization’s entire network at risk

More than two dozen hospitals have been impacted by the breach and are diverting emergency care for patients to other healthcare facilities.

American healthcare company Henry Schein has reported a second cyberattack this month by the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang, who also breached their network in October. [...]

IntelBroker claims to be selling sensitive military data