Cyber

Disney’s Internal Slack Messages Hacked: Cyber Breach Exposes Ad Campaigns, Studio Tech, and More

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Orlando, Florida – The entertainment industry was shaken when an anonymous hacking group known as Nullbulge claimed to have leaked internal communications data from Disney’s Slack collaboration system. These leaked files, as reported by The Wall Street Journal, included discussions on various topics such as ad campaigns, studio technology, and interview candidates. According to the group, they published data from numerous Slack channels within Disney, which contained computer code, details on unreleased projects, and even …

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Cyber Outage Crisis Impacts 15,000 Car Dealerships Across North America, Customers Face Long Delays and Missed Deals

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Seekonk, Massachusetts – A system outage from CDK Global has caused significant disruptions at a Mazda dealership, affecting various operations, notes Ryan Callahan, the general sales manager at the establishment. The outage is anticipated to have lasting financial consequences that could take months, or even years, to rectify. The shutdown of the retail software provider has left nearly 15,000 car dealerships across North America grappling with challenges in providing services to customers. As CDK works …

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Cyber Attack on CDK Global: Hackers Demand Millions in Ransom for Automotive Dealers’ Software – Shocking Details Inside!

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Chicago, IL – A software company that provides services to car dealerships in North America is facing a cyberattack by a group demanding a large ransom, reports Bloomberg. The group, believed to be based in Eastern Europe, has targeted CDK Global, seeking millions of dollars to end the attack. While CDK is considering paying the ransom, discussions are ongoing and subject to change. The cyber outage caused by the attack has now entered its third …

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Cyber Incident Strikes CDK Global Twice in a Week: Auto Dealerships Nationwide Impacted

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HOUSTON, TEXAS – CDK Global, a provider of software solutions for auto dealerships, experienced a second cyber incident within days, resulting in widespread outages. The company took proactive measures to shut down most of its systems following an additional cyber incident on Wednesday night, as reported by Automotive News. Dealers were informed by CDK that their systems would be offline for at least a day due to the incident. The company is collaborating with third-party …

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X Drops Legal Challenge in Australia Over Stabbing Video – Cyber Safety Regulator Gives Up Fight

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SYDNEY, Australia – The cyber safety regulator in Australia has made a decision to stop pursuing legal action against X, a platform owned by Elon Musk. This comes after a setback in the federal court when a judge rejected a bid to extend a temporary order for the removal of videos depicting the stabbing of an Assyrian church bishop in Sydney, which authorities classified as a terrorist attack. Commissioner Julie Inman Grant expressed concern over …

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Cyber Attack Chaos: Patient Care Disrupted at Ascension Hospitals Nationwide

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Jacksonville, Florida – Cyber attackers have targeted Ascension hospitals across the nation, disrupting patient care and clinical operations. This wave of cyberattacks has thrown the health care network into chaos, raising concerns about the security of sensitive patient information. The cyberattacks on Ascension hospitals have led to significant disruptions in day-to-day operations, causing alarm among staff and patients. Health care providers are working tirelessly to address the issues caused by this malicious cyber intrusion, striving …

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Cyber Security Event at Ascension Wisconsin: Patients Left in Limbo, What You Need to Know Now

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Ascension Wisconsin recently faced a cyber security event that disrupted access to some of their systems. The unusual activity was detected on May 8, prompting concerns from patients about receiving care. While some patients were able to keep their appointments with minimal impact, others, like a parent with two children, had to reschedule their appointments at the Ascension St. Joseph campus in Milwaukee. In response to the incident, Ascension immediately launched an …

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Privacy Breach Alert: Kaiser Permanente Exposes 13.4 Million Members – Cyber Expert Weighs In

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Los Angeles, California – A privacy breach at Kaiser Permanente has potentially affected about 13.4 million current and former members and patients, the health care provider disclosed. The breach involved the collection of data such as IP addresses, members’ names, and their activity on Kaiser’s website and apps. The organization is now reaching out to individuals who may have been impacted. Officials at Kaiser Permanente stated that they were not aware of any misuse of …

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**China AI Election Meddling Threatens US, India, and South Korea; Microsoft Warns of Impending Cyber Attacks**

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Beijing, China is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to influence elections in various countries, including the United States, South Korea, and India, following a trial run during the presidential election in Taiwan. According to a report by Microsoft, Chinese state-backed cyber groups are expected to target high-profile elections in 2024, with North Korea also playing a role. Microsoft warns that Chinese cyber and influence actors, along with North Korean cyber actors, will deploy AI-generated content through …

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**Backdoor**: Linux Avoids Massive Cyber Attack Thanks to Volunteer – Shocking Details Emerge

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San Francisco, CA – Linux, the widely used open-source operating system, narrowly dodged a significant cyber attack over the Easter weekend, thanks to the vigilance of one volunteer. The potential threat stemmed from a backdoor inserted into a recent release of XZ Utils, a Linux compression format tool crucial for file compression in Linux distributions. The malicious code, if left undetected, could have compromised countless systems for an extended period. The vulnerability was found in …

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