Tag: #CyberThreat
On October 1, Microsoft’s official X account was hijacked. The account has over 13 million followers. The former was utilized to promote a fake Clippy-themed cryptocurrency for a short time. Clippy is Microsoft’s old animated paperclip assistant. The former was introduced with Office 97 and later discontinued. For your knowledge Microsoft’s profile picture was replaced […]
The Pentagon has acknowledged a data breach of the Defense Manpower Data Centre (DMDC) information system. Personal data of more than 3 million individuals were exposed. The incident affected 2.76 million persons and 294,000 expired people. As per reports unauthorized users accessed the DMDC system between October 2025 and July 2026. The intrusion exploited a […]
Software major Kiteworks told its customers to shut down their systems temporarily for 9 hours over the weekend. This was in response to the organization getting information about possible hacking activity. For your knowledge, Kiteworks specializes in developing tools to transfer large files over the internet. Company Statement Frank Balonis, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) […]