A massive data breach has exposed the personal information of 3 million Americans, including Social Security and credit card details. Fortune 500 companies are among the victims as hackers infiltrate a major employee screening firm.

Massive data breach exposes 3 million American's private information

The "large data attack" did not leak any customer information and safety was unaffected, Japan Airlines (JAL) said in a post on social media platform X. 

Japan Airlines hit by cyberattack, flights may be affected

UK's Ministry of Defence suffered a significant data breach. The personal information of UK military personnel has been hacked. A third-party payroll system used by the MoD was attacked. This system included names and bank details of current and past members of the armed forces.

Massive security breach in the UK, as China hacks UK's Defence Ministry

Former first son, Trump Jr's social media account was hacked on X, formerly known as Twitter. The hacker announced that Donald Trump was dead and took a jab at U.S. President Biden. What more fake tweets were posted? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Trump Jr’s social media account gets hacked | Is social media more fake than real?

A phone monitoring up has become the latest victim of a spyware attack. 'Letmespy' has been hacked and one cannot help but perceive the irony of spyware getting spied.

Android users beware: phone spyware app 'LETMESPY' hacked

Data of more than 1,00,000 users of ChatGPT were leaked online, with India and Pakistan topping the list. A new report by Group-IB, a cybersecurity leader based in Singapore, has found that as many as 1,01,134 stealer-infected devices with saved ChatGPT credentials are being sold in the dark web between June 2022 and May 2023.

Over 100,000 hacked ChatGPT accounts sold on dark web, India, Pak top the list

Pakistan Consulate General in China’s Chengdu said that its official Twitter handle was “hacked” after one of the posts talked about the “rights and freedom” of ethnic Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

Pakistan’s Consulate in China tweets post on ‘freedom of Uyghurs’, govt says account hacked

Reports suggest that crypto exchange FTX was on the radar of federal prosecutors long before its recent collapse. According to a Bloomberg article that quotes persons familiar with the situation, Federal prosecutors from the US Office for the Southern District of New York were already looking into FTX's "massive exchange operations" as part of a larger investigation into cryptocurrency platforms with US and foreign subsidiaries.

FTX was under the federal radar long before its collapse: Report

The recent collapse of crypto-exchange FTX has left the finance world shocked. Reports suggest that as the company stood on the threshhold of bankruptcy with panicked customers withdrawing billions from the platform, a frantic Sam Bankman-Fried "worked the phone" calling up once interested investors, engaged in a futile bid to raise $7 billion in emergency funds; money that could've saved his company.

Report reveals how FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried begged for a rescue but failed to save his company

The collapsed-crypto exchange FTX in its bankruptcy filing indicated a "severe liquidity crisis," claiming that it may have more than 1 million creditors. "FTX faced a severe liquidity crisis that necessitated the filing of these cases on an emergency basis last Friday," said the court filing, as per Reuters.

FTX bankruptcy filing claims 'severe liquidity crisis', more than 100,000 creditors

Following unauthorised transactions potentially worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, the new CEO of the troubled cryptocurrency platform FTX said on Saturday that the company was making "every effort to secure all assets.

FTX says making ‘every effort to secure all assets’ after unauthorised transfers worth millions

About USD 1 billion in customer funds have vanished from troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Reuters reported citing top official sources. The exchange's founder Sam Bankman-Fried secretly transferred $10 billion of customer funds from FTX to Bankman-Fried's trading company Alameda Research, the people told Reuters.

FTX founder secretly moved $10bn of customer funds to his firm, over $1bn missing: Report

After reading in a newspaper that alleged Kremlin spies had accessed former prime minister Liz Truss' cell phone while she was the foreign minister, UK opposition leaders demanded an investigation.

UK opposition calls for investigation in Truss's cell phone hacking case

Iran’s state TV was hacked during a live broadcast with a message supporting the anti-government protesters, as the agitation intensifies and enters the fourth week.

Mahsa Amini protests: Iranian state TV hacked during live broadcast, anti-regime messages flashed

Twitter and YouTube accounts of the British Army were hacked for a brief moment and were used to post about cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens. The army on Sunday said it regained control of the accounts and has ordered an investigation.

British Army’s Twitter, YouTube accounts hacked to display crypto scams

In an apparent hack, an airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil faced an embarrassing situation on Friday. What happened was that the electronic displays at the facility started showing pornographic movies on its own instead of advertisements and flight information.

Hacked or busted? Brazil airport screens display porn instead of flight information to travellers

For around 29 minutes on Saturday, the social media account of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's Office was hacked, a PTI report said citing senior officer. In the hack, around 400-500 tweets were sent from the official Twitter handle of the office in the early hours of Saturday.

Twitter handle of Indian state UP CM's Office hacked briefly, says report

The website of the Russian news agency, TASS, was hacked on Monday with anti-Putin messages displayed on the homepage calling for war to be stopped. According to reports, the Russian Kommersant and Izvestia news sites were also hacked as well.

Russia-owned TASS news agency hacked, anti-Putin messages displayed

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter account was compromised for a brief time before being secured back. The hackers posted out Tweet on Bitcoin from the Indian leader's Twitter handle

Indian PM Narendra Modi's Twitter account briefly compromised & has been secured back now

If reports are to be believed, the phones of around 11 employees of US State Department were hacked with the help of NSO Group’s technology. The spyware of the Israel's most infamous hacker-for-hire company was used against employees, who are located in Uganda.

11 US govt employees’ phones hacked using NSO Group’s spyware, say reports

Amazon's popular live video streaming platform Twitch said Wednesday hackers had broken into its network after reports of exposed confidential company data surfaced online.

Streaming site Twitch confirms hack

Japanese crypto-exchange platform Liquid has announced that some of its crypto wallets have been compromised, due to which the exchange has suspended all deposit and withdrawal operations.

Japanese crypto-exchange 'Liquid' hacked, millions in crypto-currencies stolen

The suspected Russian hackers responsible for the worst US cyber attack in years leveraged reseller access to Microsoft Corp services to penetrate targets that had no compromised network software from SolarWinds Corp, investigators have said.

Russian hackers used Microsoft vendors to breach customers, investigators say

Thousands of user accounts for online government services in Canada were recently hacked during cyber attacks, authorities said Saturday. The attacks targeted the GCKey service, used by some 30 federal departments and Canada Revenue Agency accounts, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat explained in a press release.

Over 9,000 Canadian government accounts hacked

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