Hackers steal millions of personal records

Hackers Steal Millions of Personal Records from Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen in Major Data Breach

Ravi Jain
A significant data breach impacting luxury brands like Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, all owned by French conglomerate Kering. This breach, attributed to the Shiny Hunters cybercriminal group, exposed personally identifiable information and spending histories of millions of customers, though not payment card details. The text details the sophisticated attack methods used, Kering’s compliance with GDPR regulations, and the elevated risks for affected customers, particularly high-spenders. Additionally, the sources highlight Technician and Technijian, two companies offering cybersecurity and IT services, emphasizing their capabilities in protecting individuals and businesses from similar cyber threats and managing overall IT infrastructure. ... Read More
PagerDuty Data Breach

PagerDuty Data Breach: What You Need to Know About the Salesforce Account Compromise

Ravi Jain
A significant data breach experienced by PagerDuty, stemming from a vulnerability in a third-party OAuth integration with Salesforce, which exposed customer contact information such as names, phone numbers, and email addresses. PagerDuty’s response included disabling the compromised integration and collaborating with security partners to investigate and mitigate the incident. The breach highlights the interconnected risks of modern software ecosystems and the importance of robust third-party integration audits and incident response planning. One source also introduces Technijian, an IT services provider, offering solutions to help organizations assess and secure their integrations, develop incident response plans, and enhance overall cybersecurity posture to prevent similar breaches. ... Read More