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A threat actor is using a sophisticated EDR-killing malware tool in a campaign to maintain long-term, persistent access on Windows […]
Salesloft Breached via GitHub Account Compromise
The breach kickstarted a massive supply chain attack that led to the compromise of hundreds of Salesforce instances through stolen
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Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2025: over 17.3 million records exposed
Summary Welcome to another monthly round-up of monthly cyber attack and data breach news. At least 30 publicly disclosed incidents came to light in August 2025 across the finance, healthcare, telecoms, government, retail, education and technology sectors. Based on disclosures with usable figures, more than 17.3 million records were confirmed to have been breached this month. The actual figure is likely to be higher, given that several incidents did not release exact numbers but involved large datasets. Top three sources of breached data Top 5 incidents by number of records affected Bouygues Telecom (France) Salesforce supply-chain campaign (multiple victims) DaVita Inc.
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Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2025: over 17.3 million records exposed
Summary Total number of incidents disclosed: 30 Total number of known breached records: over 17,300,000 Welcome to another monthly round-up of monthly cyber
GitHub Account Compromise Led to Salesloft Drift Breach Affecting 22 Companies
Salesloft has revealed that the data breach linked to its Drift application started with the compromise of its GitHub account.
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The Critical Failure in Vulnerability Management
Organizations are seeking assistance to fix critical vulnerabilities. Solutions that orchestrate and automate network device protection put us on the