A US cybersecurity advisory panel will investigate risks in cloud computing, including Microsoft Corp.’s role in a recent breach of government officials’ email accounts by suspected Chinese hackers, according to two people familiar with the matter.
The Cyber Safety Review Board, which was created by the Biden administration to investigate major cybersecurity events, will focus on risks to cloud computing infrastructure broadly, including identity and authentication management, and will examine all relevant cloud service providers, according to a Department of Homeland Security official. The issue was brought into focus by the breach of Microsoft’s email systems, the official said. Both people asked not to be named so they could discuss sensitive information.
Western Digital announced today that its network has been breached and an unauthorized party gained access to multiple company systems.
The California-based computer drive maker and provider of data storage services says in a press release that the network security incident was identified last Sunday, on March 26.
An investigation is in early stages and the company is coordinating efforts with law enforcement authorities.
Insider Gaming has been able to obtain the entirety of the gaming giant Activision’s data breach initially reported by vx-underground and confirmed the data contains plans for Modern Warfare 2’s upcoming DLCs, Call of Duty 2023 (Codenamed Jupiter) and Call of Duty 2024 (Codenamed Cerberus), as well as sensitive employee information.
Thousands of small to medium size businesses are suffering as Rackspace have suffered a security incident on their Hosted Exchange service.
Yesterday, 2nd December 2022, Rackspace announced an outage to their Hosted Exchange Server:
The company said on Thursday that it was looking into the scope of the apparent hack.
911[.]re, a proxy service that since 2015 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows computers daily, announced this week that it is shutting down in the wake of a data breach that destroyed key components of its…