Hacked dAily

08-Jun-2024: Frontier Cyberattack, NYT Source Code Theft, and EU Election Disruptions


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Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room. Here's your quick cybersecurity rundown:
First up, a significant breach at Frontier Communications this April compromised 750,000 Social Security numbers. Frontier is currently bolstering their defenses and assisting impacted customers to prevent further fraud and identity theft.
Then, The New York Times has faced a major setback as hackers accessed its GitHub repository using a leaked token, stealing its source code. This underscores the urgent need for robust security protocols for sensitive digital assets.
Our third story highlights a critical vulnerability in PHP on Windows servers, allowing potential remote code execution. Cybersecurity experts are emphasizing the importance of timely patches to thwart any malicious attempts to exploit this flaw.
In other news, as the European Union elections get underway, several political parties are grappling with DDoS attacks, disrupting their digital communications and raising questions about electoral integrity and potential external meddling.
And finally, Ukraine's defense forces have been hit by the SPECTR malware as part of the SickSync campaign, aimed at intercepting and stealing sensitive data, further escalating tensions and challenges in the region.
Stay with us as we delve deeper into these developments on Cyber War Room.
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