by Bonny-sue` Matthee | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The group claiming responsibility for the attack on TransUnion, N4ughtySecTU, has posted a Cell C customer database as part of a series of leaks to prove their claims. They have also posted a database containing the personal data of ANC members. Both databases contain...
by Bonny-sue` Matthee | Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
A hacking group claiming responsibility for the attack on TransUnion last week has threatened to leak the personal data of President Cyril Ramaphosa, Julius Malema, and other political figures. The group, N4ughtySecTU, has claimed to be based in Brazil and that they...
by Bonny-sue` Matthee | Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
The South African division of US-based consumer credit bureau TransUnion has suffered a ransomware attack. In an email to clients, which MyBroadband has seen, TransUnion said it believes the incident impacted an isolated server holding limited data from its South...
by Bonny-sue` Matthee | Mar 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Admire Moyo, ITWeb’s news editor. Johannesburg, 17 Mar 2022 Credit bureau TransUnion South Africa is playing a cat and mouse game with a hacker group that is demanding a $15 million (R223 million) ransom over four terabytes of compromised data....
by Bonny-sue` Matthee | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized
Sportswear manufacturer Puma was hit by a data breach following the ransomware attack that hit Kronos, one of its North American workforce management service providers, in December 2021. The data breach notification filed with several attorney...
by Bonny-sue` Matthee | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
More than 300 stores have been affected by the incident, although some have avoided closing by switching to cash payments. The supermarket chain SPAR has been forced to close a number of stores following what it confirmed on Tuesday was a ransomware attack. A...
