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The attackers exploited flaws in Microsoft products, services, and software distribution infrastructure. [16] [8] [2] [11]At least one reseller of Microsoft cloud services was compromised by the attackers, constituting a supply chain attack that allowed the attackers to access Microsoft cloud services used by the reseller's customers.
A global wave of cyberattacks and data breaches began in January 2021 after four zero-day exploits were discovered in on-premises Microsoft Exchange Servers, giving attackers full access to user emails and passwords on affected servers, administrator privileges on the server, and access to connected devices on the same network.
In summer 2021, T-Mobile US confirmed that the company had been subject to a data breach. A hacker called John Erin Binns took credit for the release of millions of customer records and the event was a contribution to T-Mobile receiving a fine of $15 million in 2024.
The company became aware of the data breach in late December and said it's continuing to operate normally.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office says it was notified of a data breach by IT contractor CGI Federal. The GAO said that about 6,000 people, "primarily current and former GAO employees from ...
The breach was reported by Business Insider on Saturday, which said personal data (including email addresses and mobile phone numbers) of more than 500 million Facebook accounts had been posted to ...
It is estimated that the average cost of a data breach will be over $150 million by 2020, with the global annual cost forecast to be $2.1 trillion. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As a result of data breaches, it is estimated that in first half of 2018 alone, about 4.5 billion records were exposed. [ 4 ]
The Bureau provided the data to the HSE on 17 December 2021. [33] The HSE confirmed that said data was taken from its computers. [33] The HSE also contacted the Data Protection Commissioner about the data. [33] The data is expected to be a mix of personal data, medical information, HSE corporate information as well as commercial and general ...