Notices by Carly Page (carlypage@mastodon.social)

Fidelity says the personal data of 77,000 customers has been compromised after an August breach. It said a third party accessed its systems “using two customer accounts that they had recently established" but did not disclose what data had been breached https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/10/fidelity-says-data-breach-exposed-personal-data-of-77000-customers/

The UK's ICO has confirmed it's investigating U.S.-based money transfer giant MoneyGram after receiving a data breach report from the company https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/27/uk-data-watchdog-confirms-investigating-moneygram-data-breach/

US money transfer giant MoneyGram has blamed an unspecified “cybersecurity issue” for an ongoing days-long outage affecting the company and its users. The company says it doesn't yet have a timeline for a fix https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/24/moneygram-blames-cybersecurity-issue-for-ongoing-days-long-outage/

some personal news: I’m now on maternity leave, returning to TechCrunch later this year. please don’t email me 😊

U.K.-based water utility Southern Water says hackers stole the personal data of as many as 470,000 customers during a January cyberattack. Black Basta claimed responsibility for the attack, but no longer has Southern Water listed on its dark web leak site https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/14/uk-utility-giant-southern-water-says-hackers-stole-personal-data-of-hundreds-of-thousands-of-customers/

AnyDesk confirmed late Friday that hackers gained access to its production systems. The company says it has reset passwords and revoked certificates, but hasn’t said how or when it was compromised or whether any customer data was accessed https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/05/remote-access-giant-anydesk-resets-passwords-and-revokes-certificates-after-hack/

HPE says it was hacked by Midnight Blizzard, the Russia-backed group behind the recent Microsoft email breach. HPE tells TechCrunch the hackers “leveraged a compromised account" to access a "small number" corporate Office 365 inboxes https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/25/hpe-says-it-was-hacked-by-russian-group-behind-microsoft-email-breach/

Security researchers say they have observed the 'deliberate' takedown of the prolific Mozi botnet that infiltrated more than a million Internet of Things devices worldwide https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/01/mozi-botnet-take-down-china/