The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (Ticker – EL) NEW YORK (BUSINESS WIRE) — July 18, 2023 — The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) has identified a cybersecurity incident, which involves an unauthorized third party that has gained access to some of the Company’s systems. After becoming aware of the incident, the Company proactively took down…
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Hewlett Packard Enterprises (Ticker – HPE) On December 12, 2023, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (the “Company,” “HPE,” or “we”) was notified that a suspected nation-state actor, believed to be the threat actor Midnight Blizzard, the state-sponsored actor also known as Cozy Bear, had gained unauthorized access to HPE’s cloud-based email environment. The Company, with assistance…
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T-Mobile (TMUS) On January 5, 2023, T-Mobile US, Inc. (the “Company,” “we,” or “our”) identified that a bad actor was obtaining data through a single Application Programming Interface (“API”) without authorization. We promptly commenced an investigation with external cybersecurity experts and within a day of learning of the malicious activity, we were able to trace the source of…
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Caesars Entertainment (ticker CZR) Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company,” “we,” or “our”) recently identified suspicious activity in its information technology network resulting from a social engineering attack on an outsourced IT support vendor used by the Company. Our customer-facing operations, including our physical properties and our online and mobile gaming applications, have not been impacted…
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Ultralife (ticker – ULBI) NEWARK, N.Y. – April 27, 2023 — Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ: ULBI) reported breakeven operating income and adjusted EBITDA of $1.2 million on revenue of $31.9 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. The operating results for the first quarter of 2023 were negatively impacted by the cybersecurity attack announced by…
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Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Automatic Data Processing has not filed Form 8-K to disclose that they have experienced a material cybersecurity incident.
Clorox (ticker clx) On Aug. 14, 2023, The Clorox Company (the “Company” or “Clorox”) announced that it had identified unauthorized activity on some of its Information Technology (IT) systems and took immediate steps to stop and remediate the activity, including taking certain systems offline. The Company implemented its business continuity plans and began manual ordering…
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The AHA has been made aware of a validated IT help desk social engineering scheme that uses the stolen identity of revenue cycle employees or employees in other sensitive financial roles. The scheme involves what is presumably a foreign-based threat actor calling IT help desks and leveraging stolen personally identifiable information of employees to answer…
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“What I should have done is say, ‘Can I call you back?’ or ‘Can I go to the bank and handle this.’”….Andy Cohen Andy Cohen, the hit television and radio host revealed the scheme during a December episode of his Daddy Diaries podcast. We can all learn from his mistake. Cohen explained that the scam began after he had lost a…
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LockBit shows no remorse for ransomware attack on children’s hospital Ransomware gang LockBit is claiming responsibility for an attack on a Chicago children’s hospital in an apparent deviation from its previous policy of not targeting nonprofits. Stooping to new lows, the criminals are reportedly unwilling to reverse the attack on Saint Anthony Hospital, as they…
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Cyber-criminals are working together more than ever to disrupt businesses across the globe. Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to the “democratization” of the phishing ecosystem owing to the emergence of Telegram as an epicenter for cybercrime, enabling threat actors to mount a mass attack for as little as $230. “This messaging app has transformed into…
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Today’s cyber landscape has provided ample opportunities for criminals and adversaries to target U.S. networks, attack our critical infrastructure, hold our money and data for ransom, facilitate large-scale fraud schemes, and threaten our national security. At the FBI, we know “cyber risk is business risk” and “cyber security is national security.” There is no shortage of recent…
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