Volume 2, Issue no. 23 is out and in the latest weekly AUCloud Cyber Threat Intelligence Report we reveal:
Australian mining company discloses breach after BianLian leaks data
Northern Minerals, an Australian mining company, disclosed a cyber security breach after the BianLian ransomware group leaked stolen data online. The breach, which occurred in late March, involved the exfiltration of corporate, operational, financial, and personal information. The leaked data included details on employees, shareholders, and company projects.
Okta warns of credential stuffing attacks targeting Customer Identity Cloud
Okta have warned of credential stuffing attacks targeting its Customer Identity Cloud. These attacks began on April 15, leveraging compromised usernames and passwords from previous breaches to gain unauthorised access to accounts. Okta identified increased login attempts via cross-origin authentication endpoints, prompting an advisory for customers to check their logs for suspicious activities, rotate credentials, and disable vulnerable features if necessary.
Global data breach: Ticketek and Ticketmaster compromised
A major cyber security breach has affected Ticketek and Ticketmaster, two of the world’s leading ticketing platforms. Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, has confirmed the breach, while the cloud platform involved has denied responsibility, raising questions about accountability and data security practices.
Sensitive data stolen in breach of leading Victorian childcare organisation
In a concerning development, Victoria’s largest childcare organisation, Guardian Childcare Victoria, has disclosed a significant data breach resulting in the theft of sensitive personal information, including ID document scans. This incident underscores the critical importance of robust cyber security measures, especially within organisations handling sensitive data.