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Open source tools maker Grafana Labs says hackers stole its code and refuses to pay ransom
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Grafana Labs, the maker of the popular open-source web visualization software of the same name, confirmed it had been hacked but refused to pay the hackers…
NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people
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New York public health provider NYC Health + Hospitals says data breach for months that allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records and fingerprint scans…
Instructure, the maker of the popular school information portal Canvas, said Tuesday it has “settled” with hackers who breached its systems twice, stole vast amounts of…
A spyware researcher exposed Russian government hackers trying to break into Signal accounts
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Earlier this year, Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, a security researcher investigating spyware attacks, found himself in an unusual position. For once he was targeted by hackers. “Dear…
Earlier this week, hackers took over many open source projects used by dozens of companies and pushing updates designed to spread malware. This is the latest…
Poland says hackers breached water treatment plants, and the US faces the same threat
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Poland’s intelligence agency said it detected attacks on five water treatment plants where hackers could have taken control of industrial equipment inside, including, in the worst…
On Tuesday, education technology giant Instructure disclosed a data breach where hackers stole students’ private information, including their names, personal email addresses and messages sent between…
Regular internet users and companies aren’t the only victims of malicious hackers. Sometimes, hackers themselves get hacked. This happened in an unusual hacking campaign where an…
Education tech giant Instructure has confirmed data breach affecting students’ personal information. Hacking and extortion gang ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach. The hackers claim to…
Kaspersky security researchers say they have identified a malicious backdoor planted in the popular and long-running Windows disk imaging software, Daemon Tools. The Russian cyber security…