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Gainsight Cyber-Attack Exclusive: Critical Salesforce Hit
A Gainsight cyber attack has critically hit Salesforce—here’s what happened and the immediate steps you need to protect your data and your org.
Gainsight Exclusive: Critical Hack Risks Salesforce Clients
Urgent heads-up: a critical Gainsight hack could expose Salesforce clients’ data—here’s what happened and how to protect your systems.
extortion attempt: Exclusive Risky Refusal Shakes Trust
When an extortionist claimed nearly a billion Salesforce records were stolen, the company made a bold choice: no negotiation, no payment. That stance forces customers and the industry to balance short-term harm against the long-term need to deter cybercrime.
CRM platform Risky Breach: Stunning Contact Exposure
Workday says its core systems were untouched, but a third-party CRM was breached — exposing business contacts that could fuel phishing, BEC and credential-stuffing attacks. Treat contact data as compromised: tighten MFA, audit integrations, and warn teams to watch for targeted social engineering.
Workday CRM breach: Stunning Critical Risk Revealed
Workday says attackers accessed vendor-run CRM tools that support its customers, potentially exposing contact and support data — a stark reminder that even trusted platforms can be vulnerable through third-party integrations. If you use Workday, assume elevated risk, tighten vendor controls, and watch for suspicious communications while the investigation continues.