Tag: unauthorized access
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Fortinet, Ivanti, SAP Patch Critical Vulnerabilities
This week, Fortinet, Ivanti, and SAP issued urgent patch rollouts to fix critical vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to execute remote code or gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems. The flaws, affecting sandboxing infrastructure, mobile gateway software, and core enterprise apps, carry high severity scores and demand immediate attention.
ServiceNow Warns of Flaw Exploited for Unauthorized Access
ServiceNow has issued a security update to fix a flaw that could allow unauthorized users to gain excessive access to customer instances, and the company is urging users to take action to protect their systems. The update was applied to hosted customer instances on June 5, 2026.
Carnival Cruise Breach Exposes 6 Million in Data Heist
Millions of Carnival Cruise customers are reeling after a massive data breach exposed sensitive information, with 5.9 million individuals affected by the shocking incident. The breach, which occurred over a 12-day period, was sparked by a clever social engineering scam that duped an employee into handing over access to the company's IT systems.
GitHub Probes Internal Breach Claimed by TeamPCP Hackers
GitHub is investigating a possible internal breach after a hacking group claimed unauthorized access to its repositories. The company says it has no evidence that customer data has been compromised so far.
Trellix Breach Exposes Source Code to Threat Actors
Trellix has confirmed a breach of its internal development assets, revealing that threat actors gained unauthorized access to a portion of its source code repository. The company is working with experts to investigate and has found no evidence that its source code has been exploited so far.
Pharmacist Indicted for Spying on Co-Workers with Cyber Tools
A pharmacist in Maryland has been indicted for allegedly spying on nearly 200 coworkers and individuals over eight years using cyber tools, breaching trust and violating digital boundaries. Matthew Bathula faces federal charges for unauthorized computer access and aggravated identity theft.
Anthropic's Mythos Model Exposes Limited Capabilities
Anthropic's highly anticipated Mythos model, designed to proactively identify vulnerabilities, has been compromised - with a small group of individuals reportedly gaining unauthorized access to the preview through a third-party vendor environment. The incident has raised concerns about the model's limited capabilities to protect itself from exploitation.
Misconfiguration Exposes Azure AI Agent to Unauthorized Access
A single misconfiguration in Microsoft's Azure SRE Agent turned a troubleshooting tool into a live wiretap, potentially allowing outsiders to intercept sensitive conversations, commands, and credentials from other companies in real time. This alarming security flaw may have left organizations vulnerable to unauthorized access, with no digital trail to detect the breach.
DraftKings Hacking Scheme Draws 30-Month Prison Sentence
A 23-year-old man from Memphis, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling access to tens of thousands of hacked DraftKings accounts, a brazen crime that left countless victims feeling vulnerable and betrayed. The case highlights the growing threat of account-fraud markets, where stolen credentials are bought and sold like commodities.