Recent #Data Breach news in the semiconductor industry

8 days ago

➀ Discord confirmed a third-party breach (possibly Zendesk) exposing 70k government ID photos, contradicting hackers' 2.1 million claim;

➁ The company refused to pay $3.5 million ransom, severed communication with hackers threatening public data leak;

➂ Dispute continues over true scale with hackers alleging access to 5.5 million users' support tickets.

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over 1 year ago
1. KADOKAWA Group's Dwango and Kadokawa Dwango Gakuen reported a cyberattack on their data center, resulting in the leakage of personal information from students, graduates, parents, and employees. 2. The companies are conducting an investigation with the help of a security firm, verifying the leaked information, and preparing legal action against those who spread it. 3. They are monitoring online platforms and seeking to delete unauthorized postings of leaked information.
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over 1 year ago
1. A disgruntled ex-employee of NCS deleted all 180 of the company's test servers, causing over $600,000 in damages. 2. The company failed to revoke the former employee's access credentials, which allowed him to install deletion scripts. 3. The deletion scripts were found on Google, indicating a lack of proper security measures.
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