Latest security breaches
Airbus investigates data leak allegedly involving thousands of suppliers
The European aerospace giant Airbus said on Tuesday that it is investigating a cybersecurity incident following reports that a hacker posted information on 3,200 of the company’s vendors to the dark web.
A threat actor using the moniker "USDoD" posted Monday on BreachForums that they obtained access to an Airbus web portal after compromising the account of a Turkish airline employee. The hacker claimed to have details on thousands of Airbus vendors, including names, addresses, phone numbers and emails
European Telecommunications Standards Institute Discloses Data Breach
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has disclosed a data breach following a cyberattack on its member portal. ETSI is a leading organisation in the development and testing of technical standards in the fields of information and communication, including technologies such as GSM, 3G, 4G, and 5G.
ETSI has over 900 member organizations from 65 countries across the globe, including academia, government, research entities, private organizations, and public bodies. The data breach is a serious concern for the telecommunications industry, as ETSI plays a vital role in setting the standards for telecommunications technologies.
More than 3.8 billion records exposed in DarkBeam data leak
A data leak at digital protection firm DarkBeam has exposed more than 3.8 billion records, including names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. The leak was discovered on September 18 by CEO of cyber security news site SecurityDiscovery, Bob Diachenko, who alerted DarkBeam to the leak. The digital protection firm immediately addressed the vulnerability and closed the leak.