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Based in Foster City, California, Qualys sells cloud-based IT, security and compliance products and has about 19,000 customers across 130 countries. In a statement released Wednesday evening, the company says it uses FTA solely "to transfer files as part of our customer support system." While customer data was stolen, Qualys says that attackers did not breach its "production environments, codebase or customer data hosted on the Qualys Cloud Platform," and that all of its services remain operati...

"Let’s move off this platform as soon as possible."  In the case of Accellions FTA, reverse engineering enabled attackers to drop a web shell - a script that enables remote execution of commands - onto any server running the FTA software, according to FireEyes Mandiant incident response group, which Accellion hired to investigate. The web shell allowed attackers to bypass authentication, remotely execute code on the vulnerable systems and steal data. In at least some cases, stolen data ende...

Reseller News Join Reseller News Sign up to gain exclusive access to email subscriptions, event invitations, competitions, giveaways, and much more.Sign up now Accellion hack: timeline clarifies when and how customers were notified Report says the Reserve Bank of NZ and others should have received an automatic email warning Adrian Orr (Reserve Bank of New Zealand) Credit: Supplied The maker of a file transfer application at the centre of data breaches at the Reserve Bank of New Ze...

Business jet maker Bombardier is the latest company to suffer a data breach by the Clop ransomware gang after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal company data.

Cybercriminals behind the Clop ransomware operation made public information supposedly stolen from Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier

The retail company is now notifying potentially impacted customers and associates of the incident.

Get Permission Some Accellion data breach victims have subsequently been extorted, with those not paying seeing their data publicly released by the Clop ransomware gang. This is that groups website. Software company Accellion has released preliminary findings around the security incident that has stung some customers that used its 20-year-old File Transfer Appliance. The company says that fewer than 100 customers have been attacked as the result of four now-patched vulnerabilities in the FTA,...

Kroger Co. says it was among the multiple victims of a data breach involving a...

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The massive hack that hit Singtel recently was part of a wider global cyber breach that affected thousands of organisations worldwide.

"We have completed our assessment of the files illegally downloaded during the breach and are notifying the organizations whose files contained sensitive information to support them and assist in managing the impact on their customers and staff," says Adrian Orr, the reserve banks governor. The Reserve Banks investigation found that files removed from the banks systems exposed data that included personal email addresses, dates of birth and credit information, Orr says. The bank has brought in ...