Tag: cybersecurity incident

December 01, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Google and Apple systems attacked by browser-lurking bugs

Researchers have noted that, due to Apple’s updated support for all iOS, macOS, and iPadOS versions, the bug may have been targeted at archaic Apple systems, presenting itself as CVE-2023-42916 and CVE-2023-42917. In a press release, the tech mega-giant stated: Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited against versions…

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SEC charges nine hackers and traders in Edgar hacking case
September 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Equifax announces cybersecurity incident involving consumer information

Consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) has announced a cybersecurity incident potentially impacting approximately 143 million U.S. consumers. Criminals exploited a U.S. website application vulnerability to gain access to certain files. Based on the company's investigation, the unauthorized access occurred from mid-May through July 2017. The company has found no evidence of unauthorized…

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