Carnival Breach Hits 6M, Pentagon Phone Tracking Crisis, NATO Taps Microsoft & ESET - May 29, 2026

Описание: Story 1: Carnival Corporation Confirms Breach Impacting Nearly 6 Million Customers

Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed a data breach affecting close to 6 million customers, with the ShinyHunters extortion group claiming responsibility. Stolen records reportedly include names, contact details, dates of birth, and loyalty program information tied to Carnival, Princess, and Holland America bookings. The incident is part of the broader Salesforce-related data theft campaign that ShinyHunters has used to extort dozens of major brands.

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news...
• https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/dat...
• https://www.theregister.com/cyber-cri...

Story 2: Pentagon Knew Troops' Phones Were Trackable for Years, Now Adversaries Are Doing It

A new investigation reveals the Pentagon has known for years that commercial location data brokers expose the movements of US service members, including those at sensitive bases and nuclear sites. Foreign adversaries are now actively buying this data to track troops, units, and operations in near real time. Despite repeated internal warnings, the Department of Defense has failed to issue enforceable rules limiting personal device usage or restricting data broker sales tied to military personnel.

• https://www.wired.com/story/the-penta...
• https://www.theregister.com/security/...

Story 3: NATO Launches Strategic Cyber Partnership with Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, and ESET

NATO has formalized a strategic Industry Cyber Partnership with Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, and ESET to bolster collective defense against state-sponsored threats and large-scale intrusions targeting alliance networks. The agreement covers threat intelligence sharing, joint incident response, and rapid access to vendor expertise during cyber crises. ESET joins as a key European partner, expanding NATO's visibility into malware campaigns and APT activity across member states.

• https://www.nato.int/en/news-and-even...
• https://www.eset.com/us/about/newsroo...
• https://thenextweb.com/news/eset-nato...

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